Tuesday, December 23, 2025

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Iran shines at Asian senior freestyle wrestling championships in Jordan

Iranian wrestlers delivered a strong performance at the Asian Wrestling Championships in the Jordanian capital, Amman, securing five medals – one gold, one silver, and three bronze – across the first five weight categories on the opening day of competition.

Nowruz visitors flock to Iran’s Tabriz 

During the Nowruz festivities marking the Persian New Year of 1404, the city of Tabriz has emerged as a top destination for travelers from across Iran. 

Iran’s national beach soccer team kill two birds with one stone

Iran’s national beach soccer team have crushed Saudi Arabia 6–0 in the semifinals of the Asian Beach Soccer Championship, securing both a spot in the final and qualification for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.

Iranian president meets famous actor Ali Nasirian on World Theater Day 

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has met with veteran Iranian actor Ali Nasirian on the occasion of Nowruz and the World Theater Day. 

Iran’s Bushehr Island emerges as top marine tourism destination during Nowruz 

Bushehr Island in the Persian Gulf is fast becoming a hub for marine tourism, offering visitors a mix of water sports, scenic views, and cultural experiences. 

Accident-related deaths during Nowruz hit 550 in Iran 

The commander of Iran’s traffic police said on Saturday 35 people died in driving accidents across the country over the past 24 hours. Colonel Ahmad Karami Assad said the deaths included 7 people who lost their lives inside cities while 28 fatalities happened in accidents outside urban areas. 

Shushtar: A jewel of ancient Iranian hydraulic engineering 

The Historical Hydraulic System of Shushtar, one of Iran's most remarkable engineering marvels, attracts numerous visitors during the Nowruz holidays.

Official: Iran to continue research on stable isotopes, nuclear fusion

The Vice President of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and CEO of Iran’s Advanced Technologies Company emphasized the continuation of research in the production of stable isotopes and nuclear fusion in the new Iranian year (1404). 

Iran’s Taremi crowned Inter’s Most Valuable Player during FIFA int’l break

Mehdi Taremi, the Iranian national team striker, has been recognized as Inter Milan’s most impactful player during the recent FIFA international break, according to a report by Italy's Calcio Mercato. 

Iran tourism: Taft, a hidden paradise in Iran’s Yazd Province

Taft, a picturesque city in Yazd Province, in central Iran, is renowned for its luscious pomegranates and the historic Nakhl-Bardari (palm-carrying) ceremony.

International Quds Day Marches Across Iran 

The International Quds Day march was held across Iran, coinciding with the last Friday of Ramadan, in support of the oppressed people of Palestine. 

Aide to Iran Leader voices optimism about talks with US

Ali Larijani, a member of Iran’s Expediency Council and an adviser to Iran’s leader, has said Tehran is optimistic about the outcome of possible talks with the US.

Iran envoy to Iraq: Dissolution of PMU up to Iraqi officials 

Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq has said Tehran is ready for talks with the US over its nuclear program but Washington’s demand for the dissolution of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units also known as Hashd al-Shaabi is unacceptable. 

British foreign secretary highlights diplomatic solution for Iran nuclear case

The British Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, emphasized the UK's and other European countries' commitment to pursuing a diplomatic solution for Iran's nuclear issue,

Iran Parliament Chief: Palestine Litmus Test for West’s Double Standards

Iranian Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, said that Palestine serves as a litmus test exposing the West’s hypocrisy, adding that undoubtedly, Palestine is the criterion that prevents these seemingly noble yet duplicitous slogans and double standards from prevailing.

Iranians rally on Quds Day in solidarity with Palestine

Millions of people marched in the Iranian capital Tehran and other cities on Friday to mark International Quds Day, voicing support for Palestinians and condemning Israeli genocide in Gaza.

The Leader: Quds Day Rally Demonstration of Iranian Nation Unity

Iran’s Leader of Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, stressed that the Quds Day rally is always a demonstration of the unity and strength of the Iranian nation.

Iran says US, UK, Germany complicit in Israel’s crimes against Palestinians

The Iranian Foreign Ministry said that all governments which have provided military, financial, or political support to the Zionist regime especially the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, are complicit in the crimes committed against the Palestinian people and must be held accountable before the tribunal of history and the conscience of humanity.

Tehran’s historic car museum unveils rare vehicles for Nowruz

Tehran's Historic Car Museum has opened its doors for Nowruz 1404 with a special exhibition of rare and classic vehicles.

Iran crushes Bahrain to reach beach soccer Asian Cup semifinals

Iran’s national beach soccer team has advanced to the semifinals of the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup 2025 after a commanding 11-0 victory over Bahrain in the quarterfinals.

Iran Police: 419 killed in Nowruz road accidents

Brigadier General Hassan Momeni, deputy head of Iran’s Traffic Police, announced that 419 people lost their lives and 9,778 others were injured in traffic accidents during the first 12 days of Nowruz holidays.

46 Iranian inmates transferred from Iraq’s Kurdistan region to Iran

Forty-six Iranian nationals imprisoned in the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq are being transferred back to Iran over the course of Thursday and Friday.

Minister: Over 45mn domestic trips recorded during Nowruz holidays in Iran

Iran's Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister Reza Salehi Amiri announced on Thursday that approximately 45 million domestic trips were made during the Nowruz holiday season, marking a significant rebound in the country's tourism sector.

Leader’s advisor: Iran open to indirect talks with US, but rejects pressure

Iran remains willing to engage in indirect negotiations with the United States but will not accept talks under pressure, a former foreign minister and senior aide to the Leader, Seyyed Kamal Kharrazi said.

Iran’s Army, IRGC issue stern warnings to Israel ahead of Quds Day rallies

Iran's Army and the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), in separate statements on the eve of the International Quds Day, launched scathing attacks against Israel while mobilizing supporters for nationwide rallies on Friday.

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