Iran’s Economy to Shrink, Before Ascending in 2020: World Bank
Latest World Bank projections show Iran’s gross domestic product will continue to contract in 2019, before reversing gear in 2020. According to WB’s latest “World Economic Prospects” report published after the New Year, Iran’s GDP is bracing for further contraction in 2019 to reach -3.6% after experiencing an estimated -1.5% in 2018 before stabilizing in […]
Iran natural gas output at 800 mcm/d
Iran’s natural gas output currently stands at 800 million cubic meters per day, a senior energy official said Saturday. The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) CEO Hassan Montazer Torbati added that 97% of the country’s urban population and 82% of the citizens in rural areas are now linked to the national gas distribution network which […]
Spokesman Denies Rumors of Iran’s JCPOA Pullout
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson quashed rumors about Tehran’s withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal and about Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s resignation. In an interview with ISNA on Saturday, Bahram Qassemi strongly denied rumors about Zarif’s resignation, disagreement between the foreign minister and President Hassan Rouhani, and Iran’s pullout from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of […]
Government Shutdown Becomes Longest in US History
The Democrats’ refusal to approve US$5.7 billion (RM20.4 billion) demanded by Trump for the wall project has paralyzed Washington, with the president retaliating by refusing to sign off on budgets for swaths of government departments unrelated to the dispute. As a result, workers as diverse as FBI agents, air traffic controllers and museum staff, did […]
Beijing-Tehran economic ties durable, growing: China
China and Iran are great economic partners, and the two nations enjoy growing and durable economic relations, the spokesman for the Chinese ministry of commerce said on Saturday. The two countries remain to be important trade partners and, based on the figures, relations between Beijing and Tehran are satisfactory, Gao Feng said in an exclusive […]
قصه تلخ مهاجرت
اينجا همه چيز نبض زندگي داشت، هيج واژه اي تلخي بر دوش آن سنگيني نمي کرد، چه غم انگيز است قصه کوچ، آري سال هاست تيغ خشکسالي و کم آبي گلوي روستاها را بريده است، مناطقي که همچنان از داغ مهاجرت مي سوزند.
غم مهاجرت سال هاست کمر روستاهاي ايران را شکسته، روستاهايي که همه چيز داشتند و غني بودند اما امروز آب ندارند، چه وحشتناک است اين آمار که گفته مي شود 33 هزار روستاي کشور خالي از سکنه شده است.