Iran

More than 7000 hectares of protected areas burnt in bushfires

"7,145 hectares of the four protected areas under the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency have burnt in bushfires since the beginning…
2020-10-13 11:24
Knowledge-based companies in full swing to tackle sanctions

Domestic knowledge-based companies are now flourished to the extent that 300 Iranian products have replaced the sanctioned foreign ones, helping…
2020-09-17 10:58
Presence of Asiatic cheetah possible in Isfahan

Noting that the presence of cheetahs in Abbas'abad Wildlife Refuge has been confirmed in recent years, the deputy head of monitoring and supervision…
2020-09-16 12:40
Iran established field hospital in blast-hit Beirut

The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has set up a temporary hospital in Beirut, as the city’s hospitals have burst at the seam in the wake…
2020-08-10 15:33
Book your flight to Tehran with Eligasht

Iran Air, one of the longest-running airlines in the middle east and the flag carrier of Iran was founded in 1944. Shortly after it started flights…
2020-08-06 14:34
Mutual interests entail Iran, China to quickly finalize their strategic cooperation document

The Iran-China strategic cooperation program, which is under negotiation, should have been finalized years ago given that the two countries need…
2020-07-30 08:57
Iran, Austria strengthening scientific ties

Iranian and Austrian universities will interact on conducting 17 joint research projects.
2020-07-29 10:40
Iran Air London

Booking a direct flight to Tehran may not be as easy as it sounds. Thanks to numerous online booking websites, buying a flight ticket has never…
2020-07-20 13:58
Shazdeh Garden

Shazdeh Garden is a green oasis in the center of a desert in Kerman, Iran. Many visitors consider Shazdeh Garden as a miracle because of its…
2020-07-20 09:43
Iran joins UNWTO online campaign to promote gastronomy tourism

Iran has joined an online campaign launched by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to promote gastronomy as an essential part of tourism,…
2020-07-09 10:17
Iran to restore air traffic with UAE

Iran Air is going to reinstate some of the flights to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which had been suspended due to the coronavirus.
2020-06-29 11:24
First solar eclipse of 2020

A solar eclipse is a rare astronomical event during which the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth are aligned in a straight line or near perfect straight…
2020-06-21 10:41
Farmers' diligence in paddy fields

Rice is the most important crop and staple food in Iran with being the key source of nutrition for 70 million people; the total rice-cultivated…
2020-06-09 11:15
Rainfall in Iran 33% higher than long-term average

Since the beginning of the current water year (September 23, 2019), the whole country received 282 mm of rainfall, which is 31.8 percent higher…
2020-05-16 11:57
Iran to build houses on Persian Gulf islands

The Iranian islands of the Persian Gulf will be turned into residential areas, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Chief Alireza…
2020-04-30 11:39
Ramadan 2020 much different than previous years

Muslims across the world will celebrate the holiest month of the year, Ramadhan, in next week.
2020-04-11 10:27
Isfahan's disinfection efforts against Coronavirus

Isfahan’s municipal trucks are spraying highly touched surfaces, streets and sidewalks daily to slow the spread of COVID-19. Dozens of hazmat-suited…
2020-03-16 10:05
Iran counter outbreak despite cruel sanctions

Referring to the cruel and inhuman sanctions aimed at putting pressure on the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Iranian embassy in Belgium announced…
2020-03-07 14:30
Pakistan supports Iran’s efforts in managing coronavirus outbreak

Pakistan’s Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services has lauded the efforts of the Islamic Republic of Iran in managing…
2020-02-24 13:07
Iran ready to cooperate with China in controlling Coronavirus

Iran’s deputy Health Minister for International Affairs, Mohsen Asadi Lari stressed that the Coronavirus is a new disease and Iran can cooperate…
2020-02-18 15:28
Early Marriage; Death Sentence for Young Girls

Poverty, family honor principles, old customs, and rigid religious laws are some factors that could force teenage girls into marriage; hopefully,…
2020-02-10 12:23
Iran's literacy rate climbs up to 96 percent

"According to the latest census data in 1398 SH, literacy rate in the country has reached up to 96 percent," the head of Iran's Literacy Movement…
2020-02-05 15:38
No cases of coronavirus reported in Iran

Earlier, an airport staff suspected case of coronavirus, who had close contact with Chinese tourists, was hospitalized in Isfahan with a fever…
2020-02-03 11:01
Traditional sailing revived in Iran

After half a century of disregard for the several–thousand-year-old sailing tradition in southern Iran, a symbolic schooner has been repaired…
2019-12-30 15:04
Isfahan's Christian neighborhoods welcome New Year

Iran (IMNA) - On the verge of New Christian Year, Isfahan's Christian neighborhoods have been decorated with ornaments to welcome the upcoming…
2019-12-25 15:18
Anahita temple

The glorious stone building of Anahita temple was constructed in Iran; the structure is attributed to the Persian water deity, Anahita.
2019-12-23 15:31
Iranian product to save Africa's cocoa farms

The quality of Iranian knowledge-based products have been proven globally; one type of bio-fertilizer, made in Iran, has been successful to save…
2019-12-23 11:11
Isfahan, heartland of art and culture, screens Cinema Vérité films

Films of the13th edition of Iran International Documentary Film Festival, known as Cinema Vérité are still being screened in different cities…
2019-12-21 12:18
Saint Stepanos Monastery in Iran

The Armenian Monastic Ensembles in the north-west of Iran, includes St Thaddeus and St Stepanos and the Chapel of Dzordzor.
2019-12-10 11:19
Sheykh Lotfollah Mosque after refurbishment

Sheykh Lotfollah Mosque, the most significant landmark of Isfahan, is one of the architectural and tiling masterpieces in the world which has…
2019-12-08 11:09