Iran has been selected to host the Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Tehran next year.

More than 700,000 households and businesses in the US are without power and over 10,000 flights are expected to be cancelled ahead of a monster winter storm that threatens to paralyse eastern states with heavy snowfall.

Head of Qatar’s parliamentary group in the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi, has expressed support for Iran’s presidency of the APA economic committee.

Mobarakeh Steel Company (MSC) continues to solidify its position as a prime driving force behind Iran’s non-oil economy and ranking as one of the nation’s top exporters.

Iran’s trade with member states of the Eurasian Economic Union rose 16 percent in the first eight months of the current Iranian year ending late November, the head of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran says.

The managing director of the South Pars Gas Complex Company says the complex’s 13 refineries are operating at full readiness to supply household gas, injecting 600 million cubic meters of sweetened gas into the national transmission network each day.

The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) says that the country’s non-oil exports registered a 108 percent growth in a recent week in value, compared to the week earlier.

A study of details of trade exchanges between Iran and Turkey in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started Mar. 21) shows the country imported $835 million worth of precious metals from neighboring Turkey.

Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) has reported that the country’s exports of steel and iron in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2025) registered a 27 percent growth.

Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh has said that construction operation of Rasht-Astara Railway project will be finished in less than three years.

Iran’s oil sales during the last 14 months have hit a new record despite US-led pressures, according to Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad.

The spokesperson for Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization has said all flights are operating normally and without problems despite temporary Internet troubles over the past days.

President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for people to be heard before they take to the streets to voice the protest over their economic grievances.