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Iran Exports 20% of Domestically-Produced Nano-Products

An official says export of a whole range of homegrown products makes up a fifth of Iran’s nano-economy.

ReciGen May Be Cure for COVID-19: Iran Official

A senior Iranian hospital official says the number of coronavirus patients who have recovered has registered a five-time rise after the drug ReciGen was used to treat the disease.

Over 144,000 Recover from COVID-19 in Iran

The spokeswoman for Iran’s Health Ministry says 144,639 Coronavirus patients have recovered from the disease so far and been discharged from the hospital.

Iran, Canada Discuss Investigation into Ukrainian Plane Incident

Ranking diplomats from the Islamic Republic of Iran and Canada have discussed various issues on the telephone, including the January 8 shoot-down of a Ukrainian jetliner near Tehran and the consular services for the citizens of the two countries.

Iran’s COVID-19 Cases Surpasses 180,000: Ministry

The spokeswoman of Iran’s Health Ministry has confirmed 2,238 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of cases to 180,156.

‘Some 15 Million Iranians May Have Contracted Coronavirus’

An Iranian researcher says about 15 million people in the country may have been infected with the coronavirus since the beginning of the epidemic.

Iran’s COVID-19 Fatalities Surpasses 8,500

Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman says 81 people have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities to 8,506.

Caspian States Hold Meeting on Marine Environment

Environmental officials from the five Caspian Sea littoral states have attended an online meeting on the ways to protect and preserve the marine environment at the world’s largest lake.

5.7-Magnitude Quake Hits Iran’s Fars Province

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake has hit the city of Beyram in Fars province, southern Iran.

Iran Ready for Talks on Ukrainian Jetliner’s Flight Recorder, Compensation

An Iranian diplomat has expressed readiness for talks with the Ukrainian officials at any time and any place about the outstanding issues surrounding the January 8 downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran, including the black boxes and compensation for the families of victims.

Iran Arrests Six People over Downing of Ukrainian Jetliner

The spokesperson for Iran’s Judiciary says six people have been arrested in connection with the IRGC's downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane that killed all 176 people on board in January.

Iran Confirms over 2,000 New Cases of COVID-19 Infection

The new spokesperson of Iran’s Health Ministry has confirmed 2,095 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of cases to 175,927.

Iran to Open Digital Economy Park

Iran is to establish a digital economy park to further boost the biome of technological and knowledge-based businesses in this domain on the grounds of the Pardis Technology Park.

Tehran Metro to Get Suicide-Prevention Glass Walls

Glass walls are to be erected at the edge of platforms in 35 subway stations across Tehran to prevent people committing suicide by jumping in front of the trains.

Iran’s COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 8,350: Ministry

Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 70 patients have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall fatalities to 8,351.

Iranian Firm Develops SMD Electronic Board Assembly Machine

An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed the complete assembly line of SMD electronic boards, tin paste printer, reflow oven and external conveyors.

Iran Saves €700 Million by Producing Homegrown Medicine: Minister

Iran’s health minister says the country has been able to save about 700 million Euros by making pharmaceutical products inside the country.

Iran Reports over 2,350 New Cases of COVID-19 Infection

Iran’s Health Ministry spokesman has confirmed 2,364 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of cases to 171,789.

Iranian Scientists Build Ozone-Based Disinfectant Machine

A group of Iranian researchers have devised a machine to disinfect various places by producing ozone gas using the oxygen existing in the air without the need for chemicals.

132,000 Iranian Patients Recover from COVID-19: Health Ministry

Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 132,038 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered from the disease and been discharged from the hospital.

Iran to Reopen Cinemas, Theatres, Concert Halls

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has given the green light for the conditional reopening of movie theatres and concert halls as of June 21.

Iran’s President Calls for Strict Abidance by Health Protocols to Fight COVID-19

The Iranian president has urged people to strictly observe health protocols to stem the spread of coronavirus.

CF Patients Victims of US Sanctions against Iran: Official

An Iranian health ministry official says the US sanctions have resulted in a shortage of a foreign-made medicine used for cystic fibrosis patients.

Iran Demands Iraq’s Explanation on Ship Sinking Incident

Iran has called on the Iraqi government to release a formal report on the sinking of an Iranian cargo ship in the waters of the Arab country.

Iran’s Coronavirus Death Toll Rises to 8,134: Official

Iran's Health Ministry spokesman says 63 patients have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall fatalities to 8,134.

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