Total says it has opened an office in Washington to coordinate its operations in Iran where the French oil and gas major plans to develop Phase 11 of the giant South Pars gas field.
Dubbed as the National Day of Students, November 4th is marked by Iranians across the country, anniversary of US embassy takeover back in 1979 when a group of students took over the US embassy in Tehran holding 52 American diplomats and citizens as hostage for 444 days from November 4th, 1979 to January 20th, 1981.
Great Mosque of Kufa is hosting Arba’een pilgrims on their way to the holy city of Karbala. Millions of Muslims are heading to visit the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) during Arba’een mourning, 40 days after the martyrdom anniversary of the third Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).
Millions of pilgrims attend Arba’een ceremony which is held forty days after Ashura, martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), third Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) martyred in the Battle of Karbala back in 680 AD by the tyrant ruler of the time, Yazid ibn Muawiah.
The 13th International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery & Vehicles, Mining, Building Material Machines and Natural Stone Industry (IranConMin 2017) has kicked off Sat. morning in Tehran.
Prominent Iranian filmmaker Rakhshān Banietemad, will receive an honorary award at the closing ceremony of the 7th Malatya international Film Festival in Turkey.
‘If the nation wants to activate this force, then it should has a firm collective will since individual or distributed wills are not enough to turn this nation into an effective force on the ground.’
Bangladeshi lawyer and right activist has denounced decades of plight of Palestinian nations in siege which started after the Balfour Declaration issued during World War I.
The UN human rights office has slammed ‘inhumane’ condition of refugees in a detention center in an Australian government camp in Papua New Guinea (PNG) calling Canberra to restore food and water for the asylum seekers in the center.
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has warned of surging malnutrition among Rohingya children fleeing Myanmar for the refugee camps in Bangladesh.