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Iranian, Azerbaijani cultural officials meet in Baku

TEHRAN – The director of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), Abuzar Ebrahimi-Torkaman, and the Minister of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan, Abulfas Garayev, met in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku on Thursday....

Aghazadeh Mansion: One of The Best Attractions in Iran's Abarkouh - Tourism news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Aghazade mansion, the most beautiful historical house of Abarkooh, belongs to Seyed Hasan Abarquei who was one of the rich people in Qajar era....

Vitre Iranian film festival unveils lineup

TEHRAN – A lineup of 12 Iranian films will go on screen in the first edition of the New Im...

Aghazadeh Mansion: One of The Best Attractions in Iran's Abarkouh - Tourism news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Aghazade mansion, the most beautiful historical house of Abarkooh, belon...

Iranian troupe to take “Happy Days” to Armenia

TEHRAN – The Iranian theater troupe Hedayat led by director Vahid Taqizadeh will perform I...

Aghazadeh Mansion: One of The Best Attractions in Iran's Abarkouh - Tourism news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Aghazade mansion, the most beautiful historical house of Abarkooh, belon...

Iran to honor books on warriors who fought against Daesh

TEHRAN – Iran plans to annually award books on the warriors who fought against the terrori...

Aghazadeh Mansion: One of The Best Attractions in Iran's Abarkouh - Tourism news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Aghazade mansion, the most beautiful historical house of Abarkooh, belon...

Audio version of “Football Against the Enemy” released in Persian

TEHRAN – An audio version of the Persian translation of British author Simon Kuper’s book ...

Giveh: Iranian Traditional Handmade Footwear - Tourism news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Sanjan is a city near Iran’s central Markazi Province of Arak famous for...

News

Iran takes part in 4th Travel Expo Ankara

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – The 4th Travel Expo Ankara kicked off at Ato Congrasium Ankara (Ankara Exhibitions Center) on Nov. 14 and will run until Nov. 17....

Efforts continue to secure release of two Iranian border guards: Khakpour

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – Chief of IRGC's Ground Forces Mohammad Khakpour has said that efforts are continuing to make sure the remaining Iranian border guards held in Pak...

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Sport

Iran Wins Junior World Kabaddi Championship Title - Sports news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated Kenya 42-22 on Friday at the inaugural edition of the Junior World Kabaddi Championship to win the title....

Beiranvand shortlisted for AFC Player of the Year 2019

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Team Melli and Persepolis goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand has been shortlisted for the AFC’s Player of the Year in the men’s category....

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Travel

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Amir Nezam Garousi Mansion

The house has now turned into a museum showcasing items belonging to the Qajar era. It was built during the time when Amir Nezam Garousi was an advisor to Naser al-Din Sh...

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Shirz Canyon

The canyon with its great geo-tourism capacities is located 45 kilometres northeast of Kuhdasht. Shirz is 5 kilometres long with springs that join the stream of Seymareh ...

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Culture

Tehran Short Filmfest. names jury members

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – The Jury members for the international section of the 36th Tehran International Short Film Festival have been announced....

Mehr News Agency - 13th Iranian ethnic groups festival in Golestan

GORGAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The13th edition of Iranian ethnic groups festival kicked off in the northern Golestan province on Tuesday afteroon with representatives of various...

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Economy

TCCIMA inks trilateral co-op MOU in China

TEHRAN – Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) signed a trilateral memorandum of understand (MOU) for cooperation with China Chamber of I...

Poland calls for a roadmap to expand trade ties with Iran

TEHRAN – Polish ambassador in Tehran called for creating a clear roadmap for restoring trade relations with Iran, the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mine...

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Society

Leader pardons over 3,500 prisoners on prophet birthday

TEHRAN – In a decree issued on Thursday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted sentences of a sum of 3,552 prisoners on the occasio...

FAO assists Iran in improving agriculture monitoring systems

A recent report on the first phase of the FAO project “Improve agriculture monitoring systems through satellite imagery for the Islamic Republic of Iran,” reveals how the...

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Life and Style

Abriz; Delicious Dish Indigenous to Bakhtiari Tribe

The local Bakhtiari food, a popular one among people of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, is mostly made with lamb heart and liver, but a mix of liver and mutton or chi...

Tomshi; A Tasty Bread Made of Soil!

is part of Hormozgan Province. There is a strange mountain on the island whose soil is used as a kind of spice by the locals! This seems to be the only edible mountain of...

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Technology

Science min. calls for collective effort to remove ‘scientific gap’ in world

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansour Gholami called for collective attempt needed for eliminating ‘scientific gap’ in the world......

Iranian, Chinese knowledge-based companies ink 7 MoUs

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The science and technology companies of Iran and China signed seven memorandums of understanding on Wednesday in the Chinese city of Shenzhen....

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Photography

Mount Damavand is the highest peak in Iran and the highest volcano in Asia.

Travel tips

Things to Know Before Trip
One of the most important things to remember is that Iranians aren’t Arabs, they’re Persian. They speak Farsi (and other dialects), not Arabic, and some people might feel offended if you great them with Arabic words.