Iran
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The photographs of the week
Space exploration, tragedy, conflict and beauty – the week captured by the world’s best photojournalists.
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Isfahan's stolen ancient artifact retrieved at Semirom
During the Special Operation, police inspectors of Semirom County arrested the professional members of a band of thieves who had stolen the biggest stone inscription dating back to 3,000 years ago, and discovered the ancient table.
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Radio Safar broadcasted durind Nowruz
On the occasion of Nowrouz, the opening ceremony of a new radio network was held at the radio department of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with the slogan of "We are your fellow-travelers".
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Alireza Tabesh:
Bangladesh can produce better films
Despite owning some of the world’s largest reserves of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), the Middle Eastern nation of Iran stands out as unique in its region for having captured a place in people’s hearts in every corner of the globe through a purely creative pursuit - namely cinema.
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Isfahan ready to host spring
"Coincide with the beginning of the New Year, 400 urban elements will be installed in 15 municipal districts of the city," the head of beautification organization of travel service coordination headquarter of Isfahan said.
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Shapouri House in southern Iran
Registered as a national heritage, Shapouri House is a historical house in Shiraz, southern Iran, built in the early years of Pahlavi dynasty (1925-1979). the mansion was designed and built by Abol Qasem Mohandesi between 1930 and 1935.
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Nasir-al- Mulk Mosque; Iran's pink masterpiece
The Nasir-al-Mulk Mosque is considered as an architectural masterpiece in Shiraz, Iran where you can visit the play of light and colours. This mosque is also well known as the Pink Mosque due to particular usage of pink colours for its interior design.
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Sebastian Plano on Iran's stage
Sebastian Plano, Berlin-based music composer, is going to perform a concert titled "In Between the Worlds", for the first time in Iran and under the music project of "Resonance".
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Isfahan; Iran's capital of energy efficiency optimization
Isfahan municipality holds the first rank in energy efficiency optimization management and the second place in developing renewable energy among municipalities of the country.
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9th Varesh Int'l FilmFest to display Azeri anthropological films
The anthropological films of Azerbaijan Republic will be screened in the 9th edition of Varesh International Film Festival slated to be held in northern Iran.
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The slogan of national planting week;
Every sapling; a hope
"This year, the slogan of the National Tree Planting Week is "every sapling, a hope", and the distribution of 40,000 saplings among Isfahani citizens will be continued till March 3," the CEO of the parks and green space organization of Isfahan municipality said.
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First group exhibition of Iran's freelance photographers in Isfahan
We live in a time when the benefits and drawbacks of the Social Media are considered as a key platform for public debate; in the midst of it all, a global group has been formed through Facebook that brings the photography enthusiasts together in order to display different photos from various parts of the world. And now, freelance photographers have stepped beyond the virtual world and demonstrated photos that reveal the reality in the world.
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Yazd; Book Capital of Iran
The Iranian city of Yazd has been chosen as the country’s book capital thanks to the huge number of public libraries and books it has.
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Isfahan waiting for special urban brand
"One of the reasons that the urban brand of Isfahan is formed under the national brand is the landscape vision in 2025; although we are far away from the required criteria, but we are on right path," the member of Iran-Italy Chamber of Commerce said.
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Costume of cooking Samanu; intangible cultural heritage
The head of Kashan's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism department announced the registration of the traditional costume of cooking Samanu in Meshkat in the intangible cultural heritage list of Iran.
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Bomber, 2 other terrorists in Iran attack Pakistani nationals
A senior Iranian military commander says a suicide bomber and two other terrorists involved in a recent deadly attack that targeted members of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have been identified as Pakistani nationals.
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Flowery Isfahan to welcome Nowrouz
"25,000 different types of flower vases in proportion to the historical identity and history of Chaharbag will be planted in this tourism axis soon," the CEO of the parks and green space organization of Isfahan municipality said.
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Avicenna; Iran's pride
Ibn Sina is better known in western world by the Latinized name Avicenna. He was a Persian physician, astronomer and probably the most significant philosopher in the Islamic tradition of the pre-modern era.
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Cooperation Agreement between Serbia and FCF
An agreement was signed between Film Center Serbia and Farabi Cinema Foundation during the 69th Berlin International Film Festival at the Iran Cinema Booth.
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Afus snow sculpture festival ready to be nationalized
Beautiful handmade snow structures displayed in Afus Snow Festival.
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Parl. Speaker Larijani:
Pakistan must be accountable for terror attack in Iran
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says Islamabad should account for a recent bloody terrorist attack in Iran’s southeast as the assault was plotted on and launched from Pakistani soil.
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Massive public participation in martyrs' funeral
Hundreds of Isafahanis lined the streets of Isfahan on Saturday to attend the mass funeral of 27 martyred IRGC border guards who were killed in the southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province following ramming an explosives-laden car into the bus carrying them to the home. The so-called Jaish ul-Adl terrorist group, claimed responsibility for the bombing.
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Iran warns Saudi Arabia, UAE of retaliatory measures, scolds Pakistan
The chief commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned Saudi Arabia and the UAE that they could face retaliatory measures for supporting terrorists on behalf of the US and Israel.
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Rouhani:
Iran to stand firm in face of US economic, psychological war
President Hassan Rouhani says the Iranian nation will stand firm in the face of an “economic” and “psychological” war being waged by the United States against the Islamic Republic.
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Arrival of 7 million foreign tourists to Iran
Saying that more than 6 million foreign tourists have traveled to Iran during the first 9 months of this year," the head of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization said, "We predict that the statistics of foreign tourists' arrival will reach to 7 million by the end of this year."
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“When the Moon Was Full” best film at 37th Fajr festival
TEHRAN – “The Night When the Moon Was Full”, a true love story produced by Mohammad-Hossein Qasemi, has won the Crystal Simorgh for best movie at the 37th edition of the Fajr Film Festival.
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Iran in Isfahan!
Iran (IMNA) - The Zayanderud River alone is an amazing reason to go to Isfahan. As you walk along the beautiful and extraordinary river, you can see the magnificent history of Isfahan by looking at the bridges across the river dating back to Safavid era. The river has been dried up due to the influence of natural and human factors; however, the river has come back home after a period of long-term absence. Not only Isfahani people but also the whole Iran is delighted to have the Zayanderud back. So, our compatriot are now traveling to Isfahan to seize the opportunity of visiting the river of life.
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Glorious River
The Zayanderud River is considered as the blood of Isfahan as the lives of all Isfahanis are tied to the river. After several months of absence, the river has come back to the home and now big crowds come out everyday to enjoy the river. Let's see how they enjoy the magnificence of the river at night.
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Qatar Airways launches Direct flights to Iran's Isfahan
The director general of Isfahan province airports announced that Qatar Airways flights have been launched on the Doha- Isfahan route; from February 4th, Isfahan airport hosted Qatar Airways Company,” He added.
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Rig-e Jenn desert
Rig-e Jenn is one of the most amazing, mysterious, and scary areas in Iran as many weird and bizarre events have been reported in this place.