Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Behrouz Kamalvandi announced that new customers, other than the US and Russia, have shown interest in purchasing the high-quality Iranian heavy…

Malaysian Ambassador to Iran Raja Nushirwan Zainal Abidin and the head of Iran-Malaysia Parliamentary Friendship Group, Mahmoud Sadeqi, underlined the need for bolstering mutual cooperation.…

The Leader of Islamic Revolution underscored the need to bolster national might to counter plots aimed at undermining the Islamic Republic, which represents the main bulwark of resistance in the…

A senior Navy commander underlined Iran’s self-sufficiency in the production of various types of weapons, missiles and equipment, and announced plans to build an aircraft carrier.

Russia's ambassador to Iran highlighted the two countries' close cooperation in the fight against terror groups in Syria and hoped that the US would also play a positive role in resolving the…

According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, debt and high housing prices are the reasons why households in Canada are vulnerable.

Thailand’s customs-cleared exports surged last month, thanks to higher demand from major markets, an encouraging sign for the trade-dependent country whose economy has been struggling to regain…

In what can be considered as a key milestone in Southeast Asia’s regional central banking cooperation, the central banks of Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia have signed an agreement on currency…

Japan’s consumer prices fell for the ninth straight month in November, official data showed Tuesday, while household spending declined and unemployment ticked up.

It was a further blow to…

South African banks are likely to be less profitable next year amid a slow economy and a concomitant increase in bad debts and rising capital costs. However, insurers are likely to profit from the…

Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade reached AED952 billion ($259.2 billion) in first nine months of 2016, according to official figures.

Imports had the lion’s share at AED594 billion, while…

Peru’s economy will grow by 5% next year instead of 4.8% as previously forecast by the government, President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said in an interview with a local newspaper published on Monday,…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 165.70 points or 0.21% to end Tuesday trade at 79,800.8.

More than 650 million shares valued at $28.2 million changed hands for the day.

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Iran Aluminum Company has recently removed 72 environmentally hazardous aluminum smelting pots from one of its production lines, bringing the total number of pots removed from the line to 148,…

Iran Mercantile Exchange is listing wheat for exports for the first time today.

A total of 20,000 tons of durum wheat are up for sale as of Wednesday, IRNA reported.

In the outgoing year, marked by the removal of international sanctions, the export of steel products from Iran gained momentum and turned the country from a net steel importer into a net exporter…

Iran Fara Bourse over-the-market exchange debuted a platform for trading the shares of small- and medium-sized enterprises on Monday.

The move is expected to give a shot in the arm to…

The malnutrition rate in Iran dropped to 3.2% by mid-2016 from 5.1% in 1990, and Iran’s score in the 2016 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report is 6.7%, a 0.1% improvement over its previous score in…

The Iranian Red Crescent Society’s 10-year roadmap will be finalized this week at a meeting of IRCS senior managers, said Seyyed Amir Mohsen Ziaei, the head of IRCS.

The action plan…

It is estimated that 750,000 people in Iran suffer from schizophrenia. However, many schizophrenics have not been identified since they don’t seek treatment because “they are afraid of being…

The Education Ministry is planning to increase fluoride therapy coverage in primary schools to ensure better oral health for students in later years.

“In cooperation with the Health…

In what may be the first known transmission of bird flu from cats to humans, a veterinarian in the US has been infected with a strain of avian flu that spread among more than 100 cats at animal…

Are you constantly bogged down by stress at your workplace? Fret no more. Stressful jobs can make you find ways to work around problems and can actually be energizing, claim researchers.

A…

In line with a plan proposed by the Education Ministry to recruit 10,000 new teachers in schools across the country for the next academic year that starts in September 2017, more than 1,400 new…

Thirteen million Iranian couples are in the childbearing age, said Mohammad Esmaeil Motlaq, head of the Population, Family and School Health Office at the Health Ministry.