As Christians around the world celebrate Christmas, the holiday season is also observed in Iran. Iranians go to shops and buy Christmas gift and accessories in Tehran. Decorated trees, along with Nativity scenes of the Virgin Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus, can also be seen in shops along Mirza Shirazi Avenue and Ostaad Nejatollahi (Villa…
The northern cities of Iran, an all time favorite tourist destination, are especially more appealing for a short vacation now, with the nature clothed in a breathtaking display of autumn colors of red and yellow before the pure white of winter sets in. About Golestan Golestan province is located on the south eastern shore of…
Iran will receive 2 more ATR airplanes on Friday, bringing the number of ATR72 delivered to Iran by the western company to 8, a source in Iran Air told Mehr News Agency on Friday. Iran Air will take delivery of two ATR 72-600s at Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport on Friday. Two ATR72-600 aircrafts will be shipped…
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits the Iranian city of Malard in Tehran province. According to the Seismological Center of the Institute of Geophysics of Tehran University, the quake hit on Wednesday at 23:27 local time (1957 GMT) at a depth of seven kilometers on the border of Tehran and Alborz provinces. The epicenter of the…
By: Maryam Azish. A 2017 report by World Travel and Tourism Council also indicated promising improvements in the country’s tourism industry. Iran’s tourism industry is considered as the most affordable prices in the world for foreign visitors. A biannual report published by the World Economic Forum (WEF) gave Iran a score of 66.6 in terms…
The Oliver Thuist musical theater directed by Hossein Parsaei performed by the over 100 artist at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall up to January 20, 2018. Navid Mohammdzadeh and Mahnaz Afshar Iranian famous cinema stars played in this musical theater. Oliver Twist is one of famous Novel from Charles Dickens that originally published on 1838. Oliver Twist, or…
Two Qashqai couples, comprising two brothers and two sisters, held their traditional wedding ceremony on the sidelines of the ninth edition of Pars Tourism Exhibition underway in Shiraz. Nomads Tour in Iran There are about one and a half million nomads in Iran, extending from the border of Turkmanistan to the warm waters of the…
India, the world’s No. 3 crude oil consumer, received about 266,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil from Iran in November, according to a review of tanker arrival data from trade sources and numbers available on Thomson Reuters Eikon. For April-November, the first eight months of this fiscal year, India shipped in about 427,200 bpd,…
Iranian squad ranked first in Mexico City 2017 World Para Powerlifting Championships on Friday while the tournament is still undrway. The Iranian sportsmen managed to snatch three gold, four silver and one bronze medals to win the title. The competitions are not over yet and an Iranian weightlifter will compete on Friday at 23:00, Tehran…
An Iranian film festival opening on Tuesday is underway at Luna Cinema in the Polish capital of Warsaw. Ten movies have been selected by Iran’s Farabi Cinema Foundation for the festival, which will run until December 10, the Persian service of IRNA reported on Thursday. “Tragedy” by Azita Moguie, “Crazy Castle” by Abolhassan Davudi, “A…
