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2025-01-28 18:00

Iran, Tajikistan agree to abolish visa requirements for air travelers

TEHRAN - Tehran and Dushanbe have reached a bilateral agreement to waive visa requirements for air travel between the two capital cities, according to a statement from the Iranian Embassy in Tajikistan.

Yemen has been firing missiles at Israel in solidarity with Palestinian people in Gaza

2024-12-27 14:51

Yemen fires missile on Tel Aviv airport

Yemen’s Ansarallah on Friday attacked the airport in Israel’s commercial hub of Tel Aviv on Friday after Israeli air strikes hit Sanaa’s international airport and other targets in Yemen.

2024-12-27 12:52

WHO chief Tedros was meters away from Israeli attack on Yemen airport

A wave of Israeli air attacks hit Yemen’s main airport just as the World Health Organization’s director-general said he was about to board a flight there, wounding one of the United Nations plane’s crew, the WHO chief has said.

2024-10-11 17:07

Iran to introduce electronic registration for entry and exit of foreign tourists

TEHRAN - Iran is set to introduce electronic registration for the entry and exit of foreign tourists, eliminating the need for physical stamps on their passports.

2024-09-10 18:16

Police seize haul of historical artifacts from smugglers at Tehran airport

TEHRAN - Iranian police forces have recently confiscated 1,956 historical relics from local and international smugglers at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran.

2024-04-22 18:13

Isfahan to establish private airline

TEHRAN – On Monday, the Isfahan tourism chief announced plans to establish a private airline in the province.

2024-04-01 17:00

Domestic airports handle 20k flights, 2.5m passengers for Nowruz travels

TEHRAN – More than 2.5 million passengers have been transported by 20,000 flights in the course of the Persian New Year’s holidays which started on March 14, according to the deputy transport minister.

Reviving heritage: Isfahan’s alleyway transformed from dust to magnificence

2023-12-30 17:32

By Afshin Majlesi

Reviving heritage: Isfahan’s alleyway transformed from dust to magnificence

ISFAHAN - As the sun sets over Isfahan’s horizon, casting a golden hue upon the newly revived passageway, one cannot help but feel a sense of awe and gratitude for breathing new life into a forgotten slice of history at the heart of this timeless city.

2023-12-19 18:09

Air travels in Iran reach 28 million in nine months

TEHRAN – Airports across Iran have seen some 28 million fliers arriving and departing since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21), the head of the country's airport police has said.

2023-08-30 18:25

Relief of bearded man, recovered from the UK, passes microscopic tests

TEHRAN – The authenticity of a recently recovered bas-relief has been confirmed after it passed a series of special microscopic tests in a Tehran laboratory.

2023-07-30 19:02

COVID travel restrictions have ended in Iran

TEHRAN – All remaining COVID travel restrictions have now been lifted for passengers entering Iran.

2023-07-19 18:29

From soldier to prince: new perspective emerges on recovered Sassanian relief

TEHRAN – An Iranian researcher specializing in Sassanid bas-reliefs believes that a recently recovered relief from the UK depicts a prince or a man of royal blood, not a soldier.

2023-07-16 21:30

Jazeera Airways launches Tehran-Kuwait City service

TEHRAN - Jazeera Airways has launched flights from Tehran to Kuwait City from the Imam Khomeini International Airport.

Recovered Iranian carving seized by UK border patrol goes to show at National Museum

2023-07-10 18:41

Recovered Iranian carving seized by UK border patrol goes on show at National Museum

TEHRAN – This morning, an ancient Iranian carving returned by the UK after it was recovered from smugglers at Stansted airport was put on show at the National Museum of Iran in downtown Tehran.

2023-06-23 17:59

3,680 antiquities seized by police at Tehran airport

TEHRAN – Iranian police have recovered hundreds of coins and artifacts while inspecting the suitcases of departing travelers in the Imam Khomeini International Airport, southern Tehran.

2023-04-15 20:00

Mashhad’s foreign arrivals surge 99% year on year

TEHRAN – The number of foreign visitors arriving in Mashhad jumped 99 percent in the past Iranian calendar year (1401, which ended on March 20) compared to a year earlier, a local official said on Saturday.

2023-03-06 18:43

Tehran maintains pre-departure COVID test requirements for non-Iranian nationals

TEHRAN – Iran is to scrap COVID negative test on arrival rule for Iranian nationals, but it decides to maintain pre-departure COVID test requirements for overseas travelers.

2022-11-11 11:05

Iran advises citizens not to visit Australia

TEHRAN - Iran has advised its citizens not to travel to Australia for the “possibility of arbitrary arrests.”

2022-10-22 18:32

Foreign travels to Mashhad rise 311 percent year on year

TEHRAN—The number of foreign travelers to Mashhad, one of the holiest places for Shia Muslims, jumped 311 percent during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 20), compared to the same period a year earlier.

2022-07-19 21:00

Qeshm Air to launch Muscat-Noshahr flights

TEHRAN - Iran’s Qeshm Air on Tuesday announced it is about to launch flights connecting Muscat to Noshahr based on the hub and spoke model.

2022-05-23 19:16

Iran eases COVID-related restrictions on intl. travelers

TEHRAN – Iran’s National Headquarters for Coronavirus Control on Sunday issued a new set of rules for incoming international travelers, easing restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic as the Islamic Republic records low rates of infection for weeks.

Mashhad’s intl. air passenger traffic jumps 310% year on year

2022-05-21 18:57

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