Shahid Rajaei port in Hormozgan province is about 650 miles southeast of Iran's capital, Tehran, on the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf through which 20% of all oil traded ...

An Iranian weightlifter has been banned from the sport for life after he was seen shaking hands with an Israeli competitor. Mostafa Rajaei took a photo with Maksim Svirsky at the World Masters ...

Iranian weightlifter Mostafa Rajaei has been given a lifetime ban after being pictured shaking hands with Israeli competitor Maksim Svirsky at the World Masters Weightlifting Championships in Poland.

However, Rajaei’s feat was quickly forgotten by compatriots after he shook hands with third-place athlete Maksim Svirsky, who hails from Israel. Iran does not recognise its Middle Eastern neighbour.

A massive explosion and fire at Iran's Shahid Rajaei port resulted in 14 fatalities and over 750 injuries. The incident, reportedly linked to a shipment of missile fuel chemicals, occurred near ...

Mostafa Rajaei, aged in his 40s, shook hands with Israeli weightlifter Maksim Svirsky on Saturday after they both stood on the podium at a World Masters championship in Wieliczka, Poland.

Rajaei port is some 1,050 kilometers (652 miles) southeast of Iran's capital, Tehran, on the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf through which 20% of all oil traded passes.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian also offered his condolences to those affected by the blast.Shahid Rajaei port in Hormozgan province is about 1,050 kilometers (650 miles) southeast of Iran's ...

Rajaei finished second in the 240-pound division of the men’s over-35 age category at the competition. There, he also broke a world record for the clean and jerk with a lift of 430 pounds.

FILE - An undated photo of Iran's Rajaei-Shahr Prison, which Iran's justice ministry and the Iran Human Rights Monitor confirmed on Aug. 3, 2023, is closing and that approximately 300 inmates are ...