$1.11 Million in Smuggled Goods Seized by Border Guards in Bushehr
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Border Commander of Bushehr Province, south of Iran, announced the seizure of six vessels and the discovery of smuggled goods worth over 89 billion Rials (approximately $1.11 million) along the province's coasts in the current month.
Iran Marks 5th Anniversary of Gen. Soleimani Martyrdom
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – People in different parts of Iran, particularly in the hometown of late commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani, commemorated the fifth anniversary of the martyrdom of the highly-revered commander, who was assassinated in a US strike in Iraq in 2020.
Martyr Soleimani: A General Who Combined Military Prowess, Moral Integrity
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Lt. General Qasem Soleimani, a respected military commander, blended his rigorous military strategies with an unwavering commitment to ethical principles, earning admiration not only for his tactical brilliance but also for his compassion and devotion to humanity.
Efforts Focused on Affordable Housing: Iranian President
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian stressed the need for plans to settle the housing problems faced by the low-income groups of the society.
President Unveils Plans to Reform Iran’s Educational System
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian voiced his administration’s determination to reform the country’s educational system and enhance its quality.
IRGC Fully Fit for Defense
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps stressed its complete readiness to protect Iran’s security against hostile plots.
Spokesman Hails Coexistence among Religions in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei congratulated Christians on Christmas, highlighting the history of peaceful coexistence among religions and cultures in Iran.
Over 100,000 Participants Enrolled in Iran’s 'I Love the Quran' Program
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Over 33 countries have embraced Iran's national Quranic initiative, "I Love the Quran," with more than 100,000 participants nationwide and substantial international engagement, according to the Quranic Affairs Center of Astan Quds Razavi.
Yalda Night: Ancient Celebration of Sun’s Rebirth
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Yalda Night, one of the oldest Iranian traditions, is often misunderstood as the birth of Mithra, but historians clarify it marks the sun's rebirth.
Kyrgyzstan Promotes Joint Global Efforts to Address Mountain Degradation, Climate Change: Envoy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Marking International Mountain Day, Turdakun Sydykov, the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Iran, detailed his country’s ongoing efforts to address climate change, promote sustainable mountain development, and foster international collaboration.
Iran to Unveil Updated List of Terror Victims
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran plans to unveil an updated list of victims of terrorism in the country.
Iran Hails UNESCO Recognition of Mehregan Festival
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's Foreign Ministry has applauded the inclusion of Mehregan, an ancient Persian festival, on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list, emphasizing its role in fostering cultural ties in the region.
Mass Funerals Held for Unidentified Iranian Martyrs
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – People across Iran attended the funeral processions for 300 unidentified martyrs on Thursday morning.
Temblors Rattle Southwestern Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Several earthquakes, the biggest of which measured 5.6 on the Richter scale, struck Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan on Thursday, December 5.
Japan Contributes ¥690 Million to Restore Lake Urmia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced a ¥690 million ($4.6 million) contribution from Japan to support sustainable wetland management and enhance climate resilience in Iran, focusing on Lake Urmia and three other critical wetlands.
Funeral Held for Iranian General Martyred in Syria
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The funeral of General Kiomars Pourhashemi, an Iranian military adviser who was martyred in Syria a few days ago, was held in Tehran on Saturday, November 30.
Iran Commemorates Int’l Day of Solidarity with Palestine
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry commemorated the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, calling for collective support for the Palestinian’s struggle for right to self-determination.
Protesters in Tehran Condemn Israeli Criminal Acts in Gaza, Lebanon (+Photos)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A group of Tehran residents gathered outside the United Nations office in the Iranian capital early Friday to denounce the genocide and crimes committed by Israel in Gaza and Lebanon.
