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2019-12-14 18:32
Azerbaijani airline to launch Mashhad-Baku flights
TEHRAN – An Azerbaijani airline is slated to launch flights from the capital city of Baku to the Iranian city of Mashhad on Monday.
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2019-12-04 19:29
International arrivals in Iran reach 6.7 million since March
TEHRAN – Some 6.7 million foreign nationals have visited Iran since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21), IRNA reported.
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2019-12-03 18:49
Iran starts issuing electronic visas for Pakistani citizens
TEHRAN - Iran has launched an e-visa system for Pakistani citizens in order to facilitate their travels through abolishing old-fashioned paper visas.
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2019-10-30 01:25
By Seyedhossein Hosseiniseddiq,Faculty member at Islamic Azad University
Honorary Service in the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (PBUH)
MASHHAD - As we approach the martyrdom of Imam Reza these days, I am eager to write about the success of my honorary service and to introduce various sections of the holy shrine complex.
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2019-10-13 18:04
Golden Eagle passengers on tour across Iran
TEHRAN - A number of international rail travelers arrived in Isfahan early on Sunday on an excursion across Iran.
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2019-10-07 20:20
30,000 Iranians obtained visas for Spain in 2018, envoy says
TEHRAN – Some 30,000 Iranians got visas for Spain in 2018, Madrid’s ambassador to Tehran has said.
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2019-10-01 18:23
Conference to discuss tourism growth in eastern Iran
TEHRAN – Six eastern Iranian provinces are scheduled to discuss ways to expand tourism in a conference which will be held in the city of Mashhad on October 10, CHTN reported.
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2019-09-22 19:01
Iran and its enormous potential for religious tourism
TEHRAN – Iran is growing into a major destination for religious tourism despite U.S. sanctions on its economy, some experts say.
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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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2019-08-17 18:55
Foreign visitors hold 40% share of hotel occupancy in Khorasan Razavi
TEHRAN – Foreign travelers and pilgrims account for some 40 percent share of hotel occupancy in Khorasan Razavi province, a local tourism official has said.
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2019-07-26 22:55
Mashhad hospitals admit 6,000 foreign patients a year
TEHRAN – Mashhad hospitals admit an average of 6,000 foreign patients per annum, a deputy for the Mashhad University of Medical Sciences has said.
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2019-07-24 22:39
Craftspeople to showcase skills at Mashhad exhibit
TEHRAN – Mashhad, which is one of the major travel destinations in Iran, is to host a national handicrafts exhibition from July 25 to 29.
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2019-07-07 19:05
Foreign rail passengers to Mashhad on the rise
TEHRAN - The number of foreign visitors traveling to the northeastern city of Mashhad by train saw an increase of 5% during the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21) compared to the same period last year.
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2019-07-01 19:34
Mashhad-Muscat weekly flights increase
TEHRAN – Iran’s Qeshm Air has commenced operating a weekly service connecting Mashhad to Muscat.
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2019-06-16 19:42
Foreign arrivals in Mashhad on the rise
TEHRAN – The number of foreign arrivals in Mashhad has been rising over the past couple of years, said Gholamabbas Arbab-Khales, the head of Foreign Ministry’s Mission in East and North Iran.
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2019-05-12 20:12
Iran ready to host Muslim tourists during Ramadan
TEHRAN – Iran is ready to provide warm hospitality to religious tourists, particularly the ones from Muslim countries during the fasting month of Ramadan, a senior tourism official has said.
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2019-05-10 18:16
Posters challenge Trump’s declaration of Al-Quds as capital of Israel
TEHRAN – A collection of posters created during an international workshop in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad challenge U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration of Al-Quds as the capital of Israel.
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2019-04-24 22:53
Sensory evaluation laboratory opens in Mashhad
TEHRAN – The first sensory evaluation and consumer behavior laboratory in the eastern Iran opened during a ceremony in the city of Mashhad on Tuesday.
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2019-03-21 18:06
Leader: Iran will continue to strengthen defense power
TEHRAN – Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, reiterated on Thursday that Iran will continue to strengthen its defense power regardless of the pressure by the West.
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2019-02-13 21:53
By Afshin Majlesi
Many Indonesians want to visit Iran: envoy
TEHRAN - Jakarta ambassador to Tehran said on Tuesday that many Indonesians want to visit Iran as he encouraged Iranians to visit the world’s largest island country.
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2019-02-03 12:11
Bahrain's senior cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim visits Iran's Mashhad
Bahrain's most prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim has arrived in the Iranian holy city of Mashhad after visiting the revered Iraqi city of Najaf.
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2019-01-23 21:35
Mashhad hosts some 700,000 Pakistani pilgrims per annum: envoy
TEHRAN – Some 700,000 Pakistani pilgrims annually travel to Mashhad to visit the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), Islamabad’s Ambassador to Tehran said on Tuesday.
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2019-01-17 02:10
Achaemenid relief goes on show in Mashhad
TEHRAN – A piece of Achaemenid-era (550-330 BC) bas-relief has been put on show at Mashhad’s Khorasan Great Museum, northeast Iran.
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2019-01-04 20:55
Digital economy development park to open in Mashhad
TEHRAN – The digital economy development park will be established in the city of Mashhad, the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister said, ICT website reported on Friday.
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2019-01-02 21:01
Over 75,000 Pakistani pilgrims visit Iran in 2 months
TEHRAN – Over 75,000 Pakistani pilgrims visited religious places across Iran from September to November 2018, which is deemed as a record number, Pakistan Today reported on Wednesday.
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2018-11-29 02:05
Sassanid-era structure offers clues about Persian Empire in northeast Iran
TEHRAN - Researchers in Iran have discovered vestiges of an ancient structure in northeast Iran, which is attributed to Sassanid era (224 to 651 CE), and news reports suggest it could provide clues to regional architectural heritage of the famed Persian Empire.
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2018-11-22 08:46
Mashhad to host intl. gastronomy festival
TEHRAN – Mashhad will host an international culinary festival from November 28 to 30.
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2018-10-31 20:56
Recovered Achaemenid relief reaches Mashhad
TEHRAN – A newly recovered Achaemenid-era (550-330 BC) bas-relief, which President Hassan Rouhani brought it back from the U.S. on September 27, has been delivered to Mashhad’s Khorasan Great Museum for a loan exhibit.
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2018-09-26 20:39
Khorasan Razavi hosts 730,000 foreign tourists in 5 months
TEHRAN – Khorasan Razavi province’s tourism chief has said 730,000 foreigners visited the northeastern province in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21).
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2018-08-09 10:23
Intl. auto expo running in Mashhad
TEHRAN – The 18th edition of International Exhibition of Automobile and Relate Industries (Iran Motor Show 2018) kicked off on Tuesday at the northeastern city of Mashhad, IRNA reported.