TEHRAN – Iranian freestyle wrestler Rahman Amouzad captured gold by defeating Japan’s Kotaro Kiyooka 10-0 in the final of the 65 kg category at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships.
Amouzad had previously lost to Kiyooka 10-3 in the 2024…

TEHRAN – Iranian freestyle wrestler Rahman Amouzad captured gold by defeating Japan’s Kotaro Kiyooka 10-0 in the final of the 65 kg category at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships.
Amouzad had previously lost to Kiyooka 10-3 in the 2024…

Kenya’s peerless middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon has underlined her status as one of the greatest athletes of all time by convincingly claiming a fourth 1,500 metres world title to go with her three Olympic golds and world record in the…

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TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, has held talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday.

The BBC’s Political Editor Chris Mason and North America Editor Sarah Smith discuss what’s at stake for both sides during the trip.

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Israel’s months-long war in Gaza has resulted in catastrophic civilian losses. The continued escalation — through air raids, ground incursions, and the deliberate use of starvation as a weapon — raises…

TEHRAN – Iran beat Syria 44-22 in the 1st Asian Men’s U17 Handball Championship on Tuesday.
Iran are drawn in Group D along with Syria, Republic of Korea and the Maldives.
The young Persians, who defeated Maldives 65-4 in their opening match,…

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Thousands of people gathered in Tehran on Tuesday to attend the funeral of Iranian pop singer Omid Jahan, who passed away at the age of 44 following a heart attack.