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2023-02-07 22:38
Tourism projects come on stream in Tehran
TEHRAN – Some 92 tourism-related projects have recently been inaugurated across Tehran province, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2023-02-07 19:14
By Afshin Majlesi
A peek into some of Tehran’s most stunning buildings
TEHRAN - Embracing the lower slopes of the glorious, snowcapped Alborz Mountains, Tehran is the dynamic beating heart of the country and the best place to understand modern Iran and what its likely future holds.
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2023-02-04 20:00
Tehran museum showcases arrays of donated objects
TEHRAN - Abgineh Museum has put on show arrays of objects it has received via donations over the past couple of years.
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2023-02-04 18:23
Fajr Intl. Poetry Festival wraps up
TEHRAN – The 17th edition of the Fajr International Poetry Festival ended on Friday by honoring several literati in Tehran.
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2023-02-04 18:14
Centuries-old ruins discovered in UNESCO-designated palace downtown Tehran
TEHRAN – A team of archaeologists has unearthed some ruins within Golestan Palace, which was once the official residence of the Qajar monarchs who ruled Persia (Iran) between 1789 and 1925.
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2023-01-31 17:48
Tehran to host first G5 blood transfusion organizations meeting
TEHRAN - The first meeting of the blood transfusion organization of G5 countries, namely Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Pakistan plus the World Health Organization, will be held in Tehran on February 14-15.
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2023-01-31 17:44
93 tourism projects to come on stream in Tehran
TEHRAN – A total of 93 tourism-related projects are scheduled to be inaugurated across Tehran province, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2023-01-30 18:03
Tehran, Minsk agree to launch joint forestry plans
TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Agriculture Minister Abbas-Ali Nobakht and Belarusian Deputy Minister of Forest Management Vladimir Krech met in Tehran on Sunday, discussing ways to implement joint plans related to forestry.
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2023-01-30 18:00
Earliest evidence of metalworking on Tehran plain dates back to 5th millennium BC, study suggests
TEHRAN – A recent archaeological survey suggests that the earliest evidence of metalworking on Tehran plain dates back to the 5th millennium BC.
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2023-01-30 17:59
Zoroastrians celebrate fire and light in mid-winter festival
TEHRAN –On Monday evening, clusters of Iranian Zoroastrians celebrated the importance of light, fire, and energy in a traditional mid-winter festival passed down from generation to generation for millennia.
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2023-01-29 18:37
Tehran fair to boost synergy among tourism, handicraft sectors
TEHRAN – The Iranian capital is getting prepared to host a national tourism fair concurrent with a handicraft exhibit aimed at boosting synergy among the two consistent sectors.
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2023-01-28 18:35
Saba Institute to host 15th Fajr Festival of Visual Arts
TEHRAN – The 15th edition of the Fajr Festival of Visual Arts opened on Friday evening at the Saba Art and Cultural Institute in Tehran.
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2023-01-27 18:27
15 places that deserve a place on your bucket list
TEHRAN - If you plan to experience the most epic travel destinations in Iran, make sure that these must-see cities are among them.
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2023-01-27 11:34
Raisi orders full probe into ‘bitter’ attack
Gunman storms Azerbaijan embassy in Tehran, killing one
TEHRAN – A gunman armed with AK-47 assault rifle stormed the embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Tehran on Friday morning, killing an Azeri national and injuring two others.
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2023-01-18 17:26
Tehran, Dushanbe call for enhanced scientific co-op
TEHRAN – The Iranian deputy science minister and the president of Tajikistan’s Academy of Sciences held a meeting here on Tuesday, discussing ways to boost relations in the field of science and research.
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2023-01-10 23:36
Turkey looks to strengthen tourism ties with Iran
TEHRAN – Turkey is willing to forge a closer partnership with Iran in the tourism sector, the Turkish consul general in Tabriz has said.
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2023-01-10 23:34
Museum of anthropology to be constructed in Pakdasht
TEHRAN – On Monday, Pakdasht’s tourism chief urged the need for the construction of an anthropology museum to spotlight the diverse heritage of the ancient town.
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2023-01-09 22:30
Khatun Bridge: further $125,000 needed for restoration project
TEHRAN – A project to restore Khatun Bridge, which is located some 30 km from Tehran in an eastward direction, could need further funding due to rising costs and soaring inflation.
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2023-01-06 18:21
Tehran, Minsk to deepen cooperation in water management
TEHRAN – Iran and Belarus discussed ways to expand technological cooperation in the field of water management.
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2023-01-04 18:29
Visit Tarikhaneh, one of Iran’s oldest mosques
TEHRAN – The Tarikhaneh Mosque, which was formerly a fire temple from the Sassanid era (224–651), is situated in central Iran, close to the city of Damghan.
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2023-01-02 20:13
Iranian museums offer free admission on Jan. 3
TEHRAN – Tomorrow, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of General Qassem Soleimani on January 3, entry will be free to museums and historical sites across Iran.
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2023-01-02 20:12
Historical towers turn off lights to commemorate General Soleimani
TEHRAN – Three iconic brick towers in Tehran turned off lights on Monday evening to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of General Qassem Soleimani, who was the powerful commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
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2023-01-02 20:11
By Afshin Majlesi
2023: ten top places to visit in Iran
TEHRAN - A new year means a fresh perspective. When planning trips across Iran in 2023, you may consider this formula liberally.
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2022-12-28 18:40
Christmas shopping in Tehran on eve of New Year
Artificial pine trees and colorful Christmas decorations are displayed in some shops in the capital city of Tehran as people visit the streets to purchase gifts to celebrate Jesus Christ’s birthday on December 28, 2022.
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2022-12-28 18:15
Medical tourists mostly visit Iran for cosmetic surgery
TEHRAN – Iran is primarily visited by medical tourists seeking to undergo cosmetic surgery, the director of the health tourism organization director said on Wednesday.
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2022-12-27 20:30
Tepe Ozbaki: local officials in push to expand ancient hill protection
TEHRAN – Tourism officials of Alborz province are stepping up efforts to win UNESCO status for a millennia-old archaeological hill situated near the Iranian capital.
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2022-12-25 23:02
TEHRAN PAPERS:
Bubble in foreign currency price
The conservative Kayhan newspaper described the ever-rising price of foreign currency as a big bubble that on the verge of bursting at every moment, calling on the people to resist purchasing foreign currency otherwise they will face a huge loss.
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2022-12-25 18:44
Gamma Knife Center inaugurated in Tehran
TEHRAN – A Gamma Knife Center was opened on Sunday in Yas Hospital in Tehran.
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2022-12-24 19:02
Tehran meeting raises awareness over Persian islands
TEHRAN– On Saturday, the Niavaran Cultural-Historical Complex hosted a meeting to highlight the significance and history of certain Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf.
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2022-12-23 21:30
National Museum showcases artifacts bearing pomegranates as focal theme
TEHRAN– The National Museum of Iran has launched an exhibition on the theme of the pomegranate, which has long been a delicate cultural element in the Iranian plateau.