February 10, The Iran Project - The news reports over Samsungs decision to exclude Iranian Winter Olympics attendees from receiving the companys Olympic-edition smartphones sparked outrage in Iran, prompting the Foreign Ministry to summon the South Korean ambassador which eventually led to an apology from the company. Earlier this week, media report ...

Sputnik - Tehran has reprimanded Samsung Electronics, one of the sponsors of the 2018 Winter Olympics, for refusing to hand its new smartphones to Iranian athletes, allegedly due to sanctions slapped on the Islamic Republic. The move, however, may backfire on Samsung, Iranian sports commentator Mostafa Shoughi has told Sputnik. Iranian ...

IRNA The annual meeting of the winter sports of International Paralympics Committee has chosen Iran to host 2018 Asian Cup. Representatives of 60 countries attended the meeting on Saturday in Slovenia. The 2018 Asian Games will be held in the fields of Alpine and Snowboard. Due to the fact Iran has been a good host last year; its request was ...