The Central Bank of Egypt says the country’s foreign reserves hit $26.3 billion at the end of January 2017, rising from $24.2 billion last month.

The announcement comes a few days after CBE…

The Greek economy remains in recession while figures for the rest of the eurozone have taken a positive turn with growth on the horizon, as new Eurostat data released show, Tornosnews reported.…

Tehran is to receive the final batch of a shipment of 149 tons of natural uranium today, announced the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran.

“Concurrent with the execution of…

The president of the Supreme National Defense University of Iran questioned the sincerity of new US President Donald Trump’s campaign promises about counter-terrorism, saying that his…

Lawmakers outlined Iran's conditions for resuming hajj pilgrimages, after Saudi Arabia signaled it is open to negotiations to convince Iranians to reverse a decision to halt the participation of…

The Kremlin said on Monday it did not agree with US President Donald Trump’s assessment of Iran as “the number one terrorist state” and wanted to deepen what it described as already good ties with…

A senior Iranian official said any threat to Iraq's security and territorial integrity will affect the entire Middle East, stressing that the Islamic Republic opposes Iraq's partition and any…

The Foreign Ministry spokesman is optimistic that Iran, Russia and Turkey can consolidate the current ceasefire in Syria and take steps to restore peace and security to the war-ravaged Arab…

A lawmaker denounced a recent US decision to expand a list of medical equipment requiring federal authorization for sale to Iran, slamming it for being "against all humanitarian principles".

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and his Belarusian counterpart Mikhail Myasnikovich signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to boost parliamentary relations. The two sides agreed to extend…

Money managers are the most bullish ever on West Texas Intermediate crude for a second week as signs show OPEC and other nations are slashing production. 

The group cut supply by 840,…

Saudi Arabian Oil Co., the world’s largest oil producer, picked four banks to advise on its first bond sale, two people familiar with the matter said, ahead of the world’s largest initial public…

A gas pipeline ruptured in the southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan Province on Monday, killing two pipeline workers, the spokesperson for the National Iranian Gas Company said. Mohammad Boujarzadeh…

Iran and Oman are poised to start a fresh round of talks on energy cooperation during Omani Oil Minister Mohammed bin Hamad al-Rumhi's visit to Tehran on Tuesday. A proposed joint sub-sea gas…

On the verge of the first international tender to develop Iran's oil and gas fields, Amirhossein Zamaninia, deputy oil minister for international affairs, said that Tehran has imposed no…

Two wastewater treatment plants in Tehran Province were launched by Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian on Monday.

Approximately 10 kilometers northeast of the capital, Lavasan plant has the…

Oil steadied close to $57 barrel on Monday as rising tensions between the United States and Iran and OPEC supply cuts were countered by ample inventories and signs that higher prices will revive…

The doctor to people ratio in the country has improved to around 200 per 100,000 people at present, as per the latest official statistics. The population now stands at 80 million.

A dangerous strain of avian influenza that had spread to 15 provinces is now  under control in eight provinces.

Head of Iran Veterinary Organization Mahdi Khalaj said on Sunday that…

Fourteen students of a boy’s high school in Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Province were rushed to Imam Reza Hospital on Monday morning for carbon monoxide poisoning, after the odorless gas leaked from…

In the next 20 years, cancer rates will climb nearly six times faster in women than in men, as obesity hits women harder, according to data published by the UK Cancer Research Center.

Shiraz hosted the official opening ceremony of OIC Youth Capital 2017, on Sunday. The historical city will contribute towards the development and unity of youth from the 57 members of the…

The Iran Legal Medicine Organization (ILMO) said in its report on Monday that 100 people were attacked with blade weapons in Tehran city during the first nine months of the current year that ends…

Since January 19 when Tehran’s oldest high-rise, Plasco Building crumbled to dust, over 1,300 workers of the commercial center have visited the Social Security Organization to claim unemployment…

A pilot plan to eliminate hepatitis C among prison inmates to be implemented from March will start in two prisons located in Karaj city, Alborz Province. Identification of infected patients and…