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Restoration of Manujan fortress in southern Iran begins

TEHRAN - Manujan Fortress, a ruined rampart believed to date from the Sassanid era in the southern Kerman province, has undergone restoration.

Today 18:46

Rare Safavid carpets put on show at Tehran museum

TEHRAN - The Iran Carpet Museum hosted a ceremony unveiling two exquisite Safavid-era carpets, drawing the attention of over 150 scholars, artists, and carpet enthusiasts.

Today 18:42

104% growth in intl. tourists visiting Kish Island

TEHRAN - The CEO of Kish Free Zone Organization, Mohammad Kabiri, has said that during the last month, the number of foreign tourists who visited the Island has registered 104% growth.

Today 18:38

Iran could be highly attractive to Thai tourists, official says

TEHRAN - In a meeting with managers of Thai travel agencies, Mehdi Zare’ Bieib, Iran’s Cultural Counselor in Thailand, has emphasized the potential of tourism collaboration as a bridge to enhance cultural ties, friendship, and economic growth between the two nations.

Today 17:06

Cranes wintering at Bakhtegan Lake

Bakhtegan Lake is a Salt Lake in southern Fars Province with a surface area of 3,500 square kilometers. It was once Iran's second-largest lake.

Today 17:05

Rayan intl. programming contest slated for spring

TEHRAN –The final stage of the Rayan international programming contest will be held in the upcoming spring, bringing together 100 selected programmers nationally and internationally.

Today 17:03

Over 7,000 prisoners of involuntary crimes freed in 9 months

TEHRAN –During the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 20 – December 20), a total of 7,706 prisoners of unintentional crimes were released.

Today 17:01

No lack of medical supplies for EB despite sanctions

TEHRAN –Despite sanctions, Iran’s Food and Drug Administration (IFDA) has managed to procure and store the essential medical supplies needed by Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) patients, an official with IFDA has said.

Today 16:59

Over 6,000 female benefactors abroad contribute to school construction

TEHRAN – More than 6,000 Iranian women who are residing out of the country are actively engaged in constructing schools, a member of the international committee of the Association of School-building Benefactors, has said.

Today 15:57

‘Detailed strategy, private sector’s contribution required in maritime-oriented economy’

TEHRAN- President Masoud Pezeshkian said that a detailed strategy and private sector’s contribution is necessary for transformation in the maritime-oriented economy.

Today 15:06

Iran's exports to EU rise 6% despite overall trade decline

TEHRAN – Iran's exports to the European Union increased by six percent in the first ten months of 2024, despite a one percent drop in overall trade volume between the two sides, according to Eurostat data.

Today 15:02

‘CNG development could save 20m liters of gasoline annually’

TEHRAN – Expanding the use of compressed natural gas (CNG) in Iran could save 20 million liters of gasoline annually within three years, according to Ali Mahmoudian, head of the National Association of Alternative Fuels and Related Services.

Today 14:56

Iran's non-oil exports rise 18% in 9 months on year

TEHRAN – Iran's non-oil exports rose 18 percent in the first nine months of the Iranian calendar year (March 21- November 21) to $43.14 billion, according to the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).

Today 14:50

Industry Ministry targets enhanced efficiency in steel industry through value chain development

TEHRAN – Iran's steel industry aims to boost efficiency and increase value-added production by completing and balancing the downstream value chain, according to a senior official at the Ministry of Industry, Mining, and Trade.

Today 14:45

Iran exports non-oil goods worth $1.6b to Afghanistan in 8 months

TEHRAN – Iran exported non-oil commodities valued at $1.6 billion to Afghanistan during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20), the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.

Today 14:41