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2019-08-21 14:03
Eid al-Ghadir celebrated nationwide
People in the city of Mashhad celebrated Eid al-Ghadir, the day on which Imam Ali (AS) was appointed as successor to Prophet Muhammad (S), at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), Monday August 19, 2019. On this occasion, Iranians across the country held feasts by illumination of thoroughfares, streets and distribution of sweets among people.
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2019-08-18 10:50
Hamiyar Charity Organization launches ensemble with childhood cancer survivors
Shohreh Ghiasi conducts Avaye Hamiyar Ensemble, which is composed of 23 childhood cancer survivors and their relatives, during a concert at the Hamiyar Charity Organization in Arak on August 16, 2019. This ensemble has been established by the medical center for children with cancer to keep their spirits up during treatment. (ISNA/Motahareh Mashayekhi)
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2019-08-17 16:19
Tehran exhibit showcasing achievements of villagers, nomads
The 4th national exhibition for showcasing achievements of villagers and nomads opened on Thursday, August 15, at Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds.
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2019-08-14 09:00
Armored, tactical vehicles unveiled
TEHRAN – The Defense Ministry on Tuesday unveiled new types of advanced armored and tactical vehicles fully designed and manufactured by Iranian military experts, Tasnim reported.
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2019-08-09 18:13
Traditional dyeing workshops still popular in Iran
Two Iranian men are preparing a traditional dye bath to color piles of wool yarns in a decades-old workshop in Tabriz, northwestern Iran, August 7, 2019.
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2019-08-06 15:58
Opening of the Fourth Deep Diving Tournament of World Armies
TEHRAN – Opening Ceremony of the Fourth Deep Diving Tournament of World Armies was held on Sunday afternoon on Kish Island.
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2019-08-04 10:59
Homegrown 3D printed bones unveiled
Researchers at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science have managed to produce artificial bones using three-dimensional bioprinting technology.
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2019-08-03 14:02
Khorasan Razavi Hosts Women’s National Cricket Championship
Iran Women’s National Cricket Championship commenced in Khorasan Razavi from Wednesday 31st July and was expected to be over in three days.
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2019-08-02 13:45
Army brigade hold firing range session near Qom
TEHRAN – Islamic Republic of Iran Ground Force Quick Reaction Force Brigade 223 hold training session in their outdoor shooting range in Aliabad, near Qom, central Iran on Tuesday morning.
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2019-07-30 12:05
Kurdish fashion festival underway in Sanandaj
Models present creations during the 1st Kurdish Fashion and Costume Festival and Exhibition at the Khosroabad Edifice in Sanandaj, Kordestan Province, on July 28, 2019.
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2019-07-27 18:32
Festival of local games held in Javaher Dasht
A traditional festival of local games was held in the northern village of Javaher Dasht on July 25 and 26, 2019, highlighted by various outdoor games, competitions, and entertaining programs.
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2019-07-27 12:16
Nader Mashayekhi conducts Hamedan Chamber Orchestra
Maestro Nader Mashayekhi (R) conducts the Hamedan Chamber Orchestra during a concert at the Avicenna Cultural Complex on July 25, 2019.
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2019-07-26 11:17
Azad University win Iran’s cycling league
TEHRAN – Azad University Cycling Team claimed the title of the second stage of Iran’s track cycling league on Wednesday.
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2019-07-23 14:42
Dried-out trees come to life again by “Wooden Memory”
A tree trunk turned into a statue in the courtyard of Kerman’s Mathematics Park on July 21, 2019.
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2019-07-19 19:09
Noruz-e Sayyad celebrated in Qeshm Island
Natives of Qeshm Island, clad in traditional attire, stage a regional performance to celebrate their new fishery year, called Noruz-e Sayyad, July 19, 2019.
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2019-07-19 12:19
Lunar eclipse 2019: from Australia to UK, stargazers enjoy bright side of the moon
Stargazers around the world have enjoyed a view of a global lunar eclipse, delighting people from Dehli to Dublin.
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2019-07-16 21:05
Entrepreneurship: Horse breeding in northern Iran
A small-scale entrepreneur who breeds animals in northern Iran feeds a Turkoman (Turkmen) horse in a modest stable in the village of Komdarreh, Amol county, Mazandaran province, July 15, 2019.
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2019-07-15 21:48
Tea harvest festival brings travelers, nature lovers together
Farmers, clad in colorful traditional outfits, are seen during a tea harvest festival in Darbaq village, northern Iran, July 14, 2019.
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2019-07-14 12:42
Caspian win Shirin Cup
TEHRAN – Caspian Chogan team claimed the title of the Shirin Cup held at the Qasr-e Firoozeh Complex in Tehran.
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2019-07-13 10:01
44 martyrs of sacred defense transferred to Iran via Shalamcheh border
The remains of 44 soldiers martyred during Saddam Hussein’s war against Iran in the 1980s were transferred to Iran via the Shalamcheh border on Thursday and were honored by the people of the border cities of Abadan and Khorramshahr in Khuzestan Province.
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2019-07-12 13:06
Animation, puppet festival underway in Kermanshah
A group students performs a puppet show during the opening ceremony of the 2nd Iran Animation and TV Puppet Show Festival in the western Iranian city of Kermanshah on July 9, 2019.
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2019-07-09 19:30
National exhibit of handicrafts opens in Arak
A national exhibition of handicrafts, featuring a wide variety of ancient skills, traditions and souvenirs, opened its doors to the public in the central city of Arak on July 8, 2019.
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2019-07-05 12:09
Marking memory of 290 passengers whose plane was downed by U.S. in 1988
On Wednesday, Iran commemorated the anniversary of the downing of its passenger plane by a U.S. Navy over the Persian Gulf waters. Flowers were flown to the Persian Gulf waters in memory of those killed in the unforgivable and heinous act.
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2019-07-02 21:59
Museum of meteorites opens in Tehran
People look at outer space rocks in a museum of meteorites, which officially opened to the public at Tehran’s Azadi Tower (Borj-e Azadi) on July 2, 2019.
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2019-06-29 15:58
Tehran hosts meeting on peaceful coexistence based on Islamic teachings
The University of Tehran hosted an international conference on peaceful coexistence based on Islamic teachings on Wednesday.
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2019-06-19 15:25
IRGC Qods Force advisor Shaban Nasiri’s memoir published
Iranian politician Gholamhossein Elham (C) unveils a poster for “Consult the Divan of Hafiz”, the memoir of IRGC Qods Force commander Qassem Soleimani’s advisor Shaban Nasiri, during a meeting at the Art Bureau in Tehran on June 17, 2019.
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2019-06-18 14:42
Iran’s flood-hit regions in photos
Tehran City Council member Ahmad Masjed-Jamei (L) and Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi (C) visit an exhibition of photos of Iran’s flood-stricken regions at Eyvane Entezar, a display space in Tehran’s Vali-e Asr Square, on June 15, 2019. Over 80 works by 51 photographers will be on view at the exhibition until June 25.
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2019-06-12 10:54
Permanent Iranian toys fair opens in Tehran
The first permanent Iranian toys fair opened in Tehran on Monday with the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization (IIDO) director, Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Qomi, in attendance.
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2019-05-31 15:51
Mourners bid farewell to legendary voice actor Parviz Bahram
Fans and mourners carry the coffin of legendary Iranian voice actor Parviz Bahram during his funeral in the courtyard of Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on May 29, 2019.
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2019-05-29 13:16
Relief foundation puts achievements of the self-employed on show
Financially struggling individuals under assistance of Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation, who are self-employed and have achieved financial independence showcased their products at an exhibition in Tehran.
