Iran will sign a deal with France‘s Total today for the development of gas production at a major offshore field in the Persian Gulf, the Iranian Oil Ministry said. The Heads of Agreement (HOA) for the development of Phase 11 of the important South Pars field is worth $6 billion (5.4 billion euros), a ministry…
The photo shows barberry harvesting in South Khorasan province. Iran Barberry Barberry can grow to be a fairly large shrub. The thorny shoots are found growing wild in Alborz mountains amplitudes and other parts of Iran. Ruby is the name given to a seedless barberry which is cultivated in Qaenat and emerges from an erect…
Armin Moosakhani and Mehri Jaberian a Tabrizi artist couple producing handicraft traditional Iranian musical instruments in their small workshop in Tabriz, north west of Iran . They make Setar and Tambour and they would like to make other instruments such as Flute, Kamanche and Violin as well. Related posts: Kurmanji Wedding ceremony / Photo+Video…
Iran and Japan have launched a fresh round of combined effort aiming to supply water and electricity to the Iranian capital of Tehran in case of an earthquake. Speaking on the sidelines of a meeting with deputy head of Japan Cooperation Center for the Middle East (JCCME), Iranian Deputy Minister of Energy Sattar Mahmoudi pointed…
The document of developing consular relations between Iran and Austria was signed at the end of the second meeting of the joint consular sessions of Iran and Austria in Tehran on Monday. Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger, Austrian Director General for Legal and Consular Affairs and Ali Chegini of Iran’s Foreign Ministry met each other along with their…
A research group, which is stationed in Firouzkouh, Tehran Province, for the last six months, is cooperating with the Firouzkouh Department of the Environment in studying whether Pallas cat exists in the region. Head of Firouzkouh Department of the Environment Mohammad Faridi added that the region is a no-hunting zone. It is an important region…
Golden Eagle luxury tourist train arrived in Isfahan on 18 October 2016. European and American tourists, who are on sightseeing trip to some Iranian cities on luxury train named ‘Hezar-o Yek Shab’ (Thousand and One Nights), visited the central provinces of Isfahan (on Oct. 26) and Yazd (on Oct. 25). They are due to…
Pomegranate traditional harvesting began in Iran’s south Khorasan province. Iran pomegranate Iran is known as the largest producer of pomegranate in the world. The Pomegranate is full of special vitamins and it includes anti oxidants with plenty of medical benefits. This page is to introduce this fruit and to explain the nutritional and medical benefits…
The ancient city of Ardabil in north-west of Iran has a population of about 700,000 and is located in an open plain about 1.500 meters above the sea level. The majority of people living in this province speak the Azeri variety of Turkish in life situations, although Farsi as the country’s official language is practiced…
Iranian and foreign investors are to invest 333 million US $ in Hanzai Region of the southern province of Kerman, according to the director general of provincial Cultural Heritage Department. Mahmoud Vafaei further said that the investors intend to launch Ski piste and rest-cum-recreation compounds over an area of 1,100 hectares. “An Iranian investor and…
