Iran

Tehran: At least three people were killed and 11 others injured as a number of semi-finished buildings collapsed in Iran's capital Tehran, local media reported. The incident occurred on Sunday morning when the Tehran Municipality staff,…
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Tehran: The Iranian anti-narcotics police have seized more than 1.5 ton of illegal drugs in operations in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan over the past three days, media reported. During the operations, the police…
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Tehran: A total of 833 people have been referred to hospitals and medical centres in the Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan over the past five days due to health problems caused by sandstorms, state media reported. Majid Mohebi,…
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Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned a "brutal and cowardly terrorist" attack in southeastern Iran that killed six border guards and injured one. Making the remarks in a statement published on the…
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Tehran: At least 17 people were injured in a fire near the Razi Square in Iran's capital Tehran, as reported by the media. The fire originated in a storehouse during the morning hours and six ambulances, five motor lances, and one…
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Baghdad: Iraq registered up to 119 cases of viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHF), including 18 deaths, since the beginning of this year, the Iraqi Ministry of Health said. The Ministry's spokesman Sayf al-Badr told the official Iraqi News…
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Mumbai: In a heart-warming development, five Indian sailors who were stranded in Iran from June 2019 finally returned home on Thursday afternoon after surviving a nightmarish ordeal of nearly four years. The five are: Aniket S. Yenpure,…
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Tehran:  At least 26 people were killed and 4,368 others injured in Iran between February 20 and March 14 in incidents related to the celebrations of Chaharshanbe Suri, or the Fire Festival held two days back, official news agency IRNA…
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Tehran:  At least three people were killed and 816 others injured after a 5.9 magnitude quake hit Iran's Khoy city. The quake hit the region at 21.44 p.m. local time on Saturday and its depth was 7 km, the state media reported.…
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A 20-year-old Iranian boy has earned the title of the world's shortest man by the Guinness World Records. Identified as Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh, a resident of a remote village in Bukan County, West Azerbaijan Province in Iran, has been…
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