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All rights reserved2026-08-02T03:22:18+03:30https://nourNews.ir/img/Site_Logo.pngnournewshttps://nourNews.ir/ www.dorweb.ir What Lies Behind Rank 117?news/334658/What-Lies-Behind-Rank-117With a score of just 17.4 out of 100, Iran ranks 117th globally in the University–Industry Collaboration indicator, highlighting a persistent gap between research, technological development, and wealth creation.2026-08-01T17:05:53+03:30news/334658/What-Lies-Behind-Rank-117Trump's High-Stakes Gamble: Will Washington Pay the Price for an Energy War?news/334543/Trump's-High-Stakes-Gamble-Will-Washington-Pay-the-Price-for-an-Energy-WarNOURNEWS – US media reports that Washington is weighing strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure have once again raised a strategic question: if the US shifts the conflict from the military arena to the energy sector, is it prepared for the consequences that could plunge global oil markets and energy security into crisis for months?2026-08-01T09:51:39+03:30news/334543/Trump's-High-Stakes-Gamble-Will-Washington-Pay-the-Price-for-an-Energy-WarIran, Armenia vow to speed up joint projectsnews/334352/Iran,-Armenia-vow-to-speed-up-joint-projectsIran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy, Hamid Ghanbari, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Ararat Mirzoyan, have emphasized the need to accelerate joint projects between the two countries.2026-07-31T11:28:11+03:30news/334352/Iran,-Armenia-vow-to-speed-up-joint-projectsIran and Armenia seek to turn joint corridor into an engine of regional growthnews/334141/Iran-and-Armenia-seek-to-turn-joint-corridor-into-an-engine-of-regional-growthIranian and Armenian officials, in a meeting on ways to develop road transport cooperation between the two neighboring countries, have agreed that the full activation of the Iran-Armenia-Georgia corridor can significantly increase the level of trade exchanges and play a decisive role in the regional supply chain.2026-07-30T09:39:28+03:30news/334141/Iran-and-Armenia-seek-to-turn-joint-corridor-into-an-engine-of-regional-growthPezeshkian orders fast rebuild of targeted infrastructurenews/333347/Pezeshkian-orders-fast-rebuild-of-targeted-infrastructureIran's president, visiting the Ministry of Roads, said U.S. strikes on transport links were war crimes that must be pursued internationally, and ordered the rapid reconstruction of damaged bridges, railways, and ports.2026-07-26T14:12:33+03:30news/333347/Pezeshkian-orders-fast-rebuild-of-targeted-infrastructureIran, India agree to facilitate medical and pharmaceutical cooperation at BRICS meetingnews/333182/Iran,-India-agree-to-facilitate-medical-and-pharmaceutical-cooperation-at-BRICS-meetingIran and India have agreed to facilitate cooperation in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors during a meeting on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Health Ministers’ Meeting in Chandigarh, as Tehran seeks to strengthen health partnerships with fellow BRICS members.2026-07-25T18:12:38+03:30news/333182/Iran,-India-agree-to-facilitate-medical-and-pharmaceutical-cooperation-at-BRICS-meetingIran, Armenia agreed to set up joint energy working groupnews/333127/Iran,-Armenia-agreed-to-set-up-joint-energy-working-groupIran and the Republic of Armenia will form a joint specialized working group in the field of energy with a focus on gas trade.2026-07-25T15:19:18+03:30news/333127/Iran,-Armenia-agreed-to-set-up-joint-energy-working-groupIran's gas exports power part of Iraq’s electricity grid, minister saysnews/332974/Iran's-gas-exports-power-part-of-Iraq’s-electricity-grid,-minister-saysA significant portion of Iraq's electricity supply depends on natural gas exported from Iran, Iran's oil minister said, highlighting deepening energy ties between the two neighbors.2026-07-24T17:28:15+03:30news/332974/Iran's-gas-exports-power-part-of-Iraq’s-electricity-grid,-minister-saysWhat Reality Lies Behind These Billion-Dollar Figures?news/332920/What-Reality-Lies-Behind-These-Billion-Dollar-FiguresThe video game industry has become one of the most profitable markets in the world — a market dominated by mobile gaming, while Iran, with a market turnover of 70 trillion tomans, has significant potential for developing and exporting locally produced games.2026-07-24T16:05:00+03:30news/332920/What-Reality-Lies-Behind-These-Billion-Dollar-FiguresIran approves plan to reduce power restrictions on industriesnews/332556/Iran-approves-plan-to-reduce-power-restrictions-on-industriesThe Iranian administration has approved a package of measures to reduce electricity restrictions on manufacturers and support industrial production following an emergency meeting headed by President Masoud Pezeshkian.2026-07-22T18:15:54+03:30news/332556/Iran-approves-plan-to-reduce-power-restrictions-on-industriesIran seeks to triple trade with Pakistan to $10bnnews/332263/Iran-seeks-to-triple-trade-with-Pakistan-to-$10bnIran's interior minister, visiting Pakistan on Tuesday, said both sides need to expand cross-border transport capacity to meet a $10 billion trade target.2026-07-21T12:17:51+03:30news/332263/Iran-seeks-to-triple-trade-with-Pakistan-to-$10bnIranian president to take part in BRICS summit in Indianews/331681/Iranian-president-to-take-part-in-BRICS-summit-in-IndiaRussian media have reported that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the BRICS summit scheduled to be held in the Indian capital of New Delhi in September.2026-07-19T07:35:08+03:30news/331681/Iranian-president-to-take-part-in-BRICS-summit-in-IndiaLight That Created Darkness: What Is the Story Behind the Capital?news/331425/Light-That-Created-Darkness-What-Is-the-Story-Behind-the-CapitalNOURNEWS – An analysis of the Nighttime Light Pollution Index for cities around the world shows that Tehran ranks 38th with a score of 75.2, a level of light pollution that not only obscures the night sky but also affects human health and ecosystems.2026-07-18T10:17:57+03:30news/331425/Light-That-Created-Darkness-What-Is-the-Story-Behind-the-CapitalThe economics of 30-year Iran-Russia energy partnershipnews/330749/The-economics-of-30-year-Iran-Russia-energy-partnershipThe visit of Russian Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov to Tehran and his meetings with senior Iranian officials have brought the file of strategic energy cooperation between the two countries to the forefront of the news.2026-07-15T09:12:27+03:30news/330749/The-economics-of-30-year-Iran-Russia-energy-partnershipIran’s oil exports continue uninterrupted as before: Ministernews/330594/Iran’s-oil-exports-continue-uninterrupted-as-before-MinisterIran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad says the Islamic Republic is continuing its crude oil exports steadily and as normal despite the United States canceling a 60-day sanctions waiver.2026-07-14T13:05:32+03:30news/330594/Iran’s-oil-exports-continue-uninterrupted-as-before-MinisterIran retains its position as OPEC's second-largest oil producernews/330590/Iran-retains-its-position-as-OPEC's-second-largest-oil-producerIran's daily oil production reached 2.441 million barrels in June, allowing the country to retain its position as the second-largest producer in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).2026-07-14T12:42:10+03:30news/330590/Iran-retains-its-position-as-OPEC's-second-largest-oil-producerIran, Russia strategic partners, reliable friends: Pezeshkiannews/330494/Iran,-Russia-strategic-partners,-reliable-friends-PezeshkianIran and Russia are strategic partners and reliable friends for one another, according to President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday.2026-07-14T07:16:20+03:30news/330494/Iran,-Russia-strategic-partners,-reliable-friends-PezeshkianIran approves support package for businesses damaged in US-Israeli warnews/330252/Iran-approves-support-package-for-businesses-damaged-in-US-Israeli-warThe Iranian government approved a comprehensive support package aimed at assisting economic enterprises damaged by US-Israeli attacks, protecting business owners and employment in the country.2026-07-13T08:55:39+03:30news/330252/Iran-approves-support-package-for-businesses-damaged-in-US-Israeli-warIran, Tajikistan to carry out joint agricultural projectsnews/329904/Iran,-Tajikistan-to-carry-out-joint-agricultural-projectsIran's trade attaché in the Iranian Embassy in Tajikistan announced the review of the potentials of cooperation between the two countries in the agricultural field.2026-07-11T17:14:42+03:30news/329904/Iran,-Tajikistan-to-carry-out-joint-agricultural-projectsIran outlines consumer rights achievements at UNCTAD meeting in Genevanews/329061/Iran-outlines-consumer-rights-achievements-at-UNCTAD-meeting-in-GenevaIran achievements in protecting consumer rights, developing smart market surveillance, and utilizing digital tools outlined by deputy minister of industry, mine, and trade at a UNCTAD intergovernmental meeting in Geneva.2026-07-07T18:47:57+03:30news/329061/Iran-outlines-consumer-rights-achievements-at-UNCTAD-meeting-in-GenevaIran, Russia, Azerbaijan sign MoU on enhancing rail freight transitnews/328247/Iran,-Russia,-Azerbaijan-sign-MoU-on-enhancing-rail-freight-transitThe heads of railway companies of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation, and the Republic of Azerbaijan have signed a trilateral memorandum of understanding, aimed at enhancing rail freight transport among the three nations.2026-07-04T07:24:02+03:30news/328247/Iran,-Russia,-Azerbaijan-sign-MoU-on-enhancing-rail-freight-transitIran exported 50mln crude oil barrels in 2 weeks: sourcenews/327692/Iran-exported-50mln-crude-oil-barrels-in-2-weeks-sourceIran has exported 50 million barrels of oil in two weeks, and its income is about 3.5 billion dollars, according to a source.2026-07-01T15:06:15+03:30news/327692/Iran-exported-50mln-crude-oil-barrels-in-2-weeks-source1,000$: Figure Washington Would Rather Ignorenews/327496/1,000$-Figure-Washington-Would-Rather-IgnoreNOURNEWS – A new assessment by a leading US economist suggests the economic consequences of the war against Iran have extended far beyond the battlefield. From higher fuel prices to rising food costs, the conflict has placed significant pressure on American household budgets.2026-06-30T18:46:37+03:30news/327496/1,000$-Figure-Washington-Would-Rather-IgnoreOfficial Rial–Afghani Currency Settlement to Be Formalizednews/327443/Official-Rial–Afghani-Currency-Settlement-to-Be-FormalizedThe Chairman of the Iran–Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce, referring to the existing banking obstacles, said that establishing an official banking and financial platform could facilitate bilateral trade and reduce dependence on third-country currencies.2026-06-30T15:08:32+03:30news/327443/Official-Rial–Afghani-Currency-Settlement-to-Be-FormalizedIraq eyes on joining BRICSnews/327345/Iraq-eyes-on-joining-BRICSIraqi Ambassador to Russia Abdul-Karim Hashim Mostafa pointed out that Iraq's potential accession to BRICS depends on a lot of things.2026-06-30T10:06:58+03:30news/327345/Iraq-eyes-on-joining-BRICSIran to pursue Sardasht chemical attack casenews/326917/Iran-to-pursue-Sardasht-chemical-attack-caseIran has pledged to vigorously pursue accountability for those responsible for the 1987 chemical bombardment of the northwestern Iranian city of Sardasht.2026-06-28T12:41:32+03:30news/326917/Iran-to-pursue-Sardasht-chemical-attack-caseIran, Kazakhstan sign $25 mn transit dealnews/326882/Iran,-Kazakhstan-sign-$25-mn-transit-dealIran and Kazakhstan signed a 27-year, $25 million transit agreement granting Kazakhstan a 15-hectare logistics centre at Shahid Rajaei port in Bandar Abbas to handle 1.5 million tonnes of cargo daily once operational.2026-06-28T11:16:02+03:30news/326882/Iran,-Kazakhstan-sign-$25-mn-transit-dealIran, Pakistan move to boost bilateral trade as Taftan railway becomes customs stationnews/326719/Iran,-Pakistan-move-to-boost-bilateral-trade-as-Taftan-railway-becomes-customs-stationPakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has formally designated the Taftan border railway station as a land customs facility for import and export procedures, a move expected to facilitate rail freight, reduce transportation costs, and boost formal trade between Iran and Pakistan.2026-06-27T14:37:03+03:30news/326719/Iran,-Pakistan-move-to-boost-bilateral-trade-as-Taftan-railway-becomes-customs-stationIran, India urge broadening relations in oil, energy sectorsnews/326492/Iran,-India-urge-broadening-relations-in-oil,-energy-sectorsIran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad and India’s Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri have emphasized the importance of developing, strengthening, and enhancing bilateral cooperation in oil and energy sectors.2026-06-26T13:15:58+03:30news/326492/Iran,-India-urge-broadening-relations-in-oil,-energy-sectorsIran calls for foreign troop withdrawal to ensure regional stability, global energy securitynews/326332/Iran-calls-for-foreign-troop-withdrawal-to-ensure-regional-stability,-global-energy-securityIranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has said lasting stability in West Asia and the security of global energy supplies can only be achieved through the withdrawal of foreign forces from the region and the dismantling of US military bases.2026-06-25T14:09:23+03:30news/326332/Iran-calls-for-foreign-troop-withdrawal-to-ensure-regional-stability,-global-energy-security