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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.
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2019-05-28 13:14
Night of Destiny observed in Imam Reza (AS) shrine
People congregated at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on the Night of Destiny, seeking God's forgiveness and engaging in various acts of worship, on Sunday night.
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2019-05-27 12:46
Mourners observe Night of Destiny in Najaf
Mourners came together in the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in the city of Najaf, Iraq, on Friday night.
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2019-05-22 18:58
Hundreds gather on sculptural bridge for Ramadan meal
Large numbers of the faithful gather for a communal iftar meal served on Tehran’s Tabiat Bridge, a multilevel, sculptural pedestrian pathway, on May 21, 2019.
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2019-05-20 22:26
Tehran exhibit features embossing collection
TEHRAN – A man tours embossing works in a special exhibition, which opened to the public at Tehran’s Negarestan Garden on May 20, 2019.
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2019-05-20 11:36
‘Painted ladies’ spread their wings across Tehran
Painted ladies (Vanessa cardui), one of the world's most common butterflies, are the unexpected guests in the capital this spring.
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2019-05-19 12:58
Community Iftar at Tehran’s Imam Hossein (AS) square
Every day since the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan (May 7) Iftar meal is being served to the public at Tehran’s Imam Hossein (AS) square.
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2019-05-18 13:06
Smile festival for Afghan children
TEHRAN – A smile festival called Grassroots Unity was held in Shiraz on Thursday for Afghan children, including those whose fathers were martyred fighting for the Fatemiyoun Brigade.
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2019-05-14 22:08
Hazrat-e Masumeh Shrine serves guests with Iftar banquet
Photo depicts pilgrims to the Hazrat-e Masumeh Shrine who are served with Iftar meals, May 12, 2019.
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2019-05-09 00:33
Every passerby is invited: Communal Iftar meals in Tehran
Passersby have been invited to have Iftar meals along a Tehran street in the fasting month of Ramadan, May 7, 2019.
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2019-05-08 12:11
Tea harvest season begins in northern farmlands
Tea harvest season has started in farmlands in province of Gilan, northern Iran. Harvest season normally begins in mid-spring in the area.
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2019-05-06 11:35
Rice cultivation begins in northern Iran
Cultivation of rice has begun in the northern province of Mazandaran.
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2019-05-04 10:12
Horse beauty contest wraps up in Golestan province
A breeder handles horses during a beauty contest festival dedicated to Turkmen horses, which wrapped up in Sufian village, Golestan province, on May 1, 2019.
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2019-05-03 11:16
Rouhani opens tropical water project in Kermanshah
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani opened a tropical water project at Ozgoleh Martyrs Dam in Salas Babajani County, western province of Kermanshah as soon as he arrived in the province on Wednesday morning.
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2019-04-29 10:43
Largest ever meteorite exhibit opens in Tehran
Iran’s largest ever exhibition of meteorites opened its doors to the public at the UNESCO-registered Golestan Palace in downtown Tehran, April 28, 2019.
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2019-04-27 12:37
Funeral procession held for fallen soldier
A massive funeral procession was held on Friday in Tehran for a soldier, Majid Qorbankhani, martyred in January 2016 while fighting terrorists in Syria.
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2019-04-23 13:50
Easter Sunday celebrated at Tehran’s Saint Gregory Church
The Saint Gregory the Illuminator (Surp Grigor Lusavoritch) Church in Tehran hosted hundreds of Iranian Christians on Sunday for the Easter celebrations.
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2019-04-21 18:54
Iran celebrates Sadi National Day in Shiraz
TEHRAN – Persian literature aficionados and literati from across Iran came together at the mausoleum of Persian poet Sadi in Shiraz on Sunday to celebrate Sadi National Day.
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2019-04-17 17:21
Photo: Hamid Mirdamadi
Zarif meets with Cavusoglu, Sentop in Ankara
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sat down for talks with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu and Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop separately on April 17 in Ankara.
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2019-04-14 15:36
Artemia ship once again float in Lake Urmia
Artemia ship, which was stuck on the lakebed for a long time due to dryness of Lake Urmia once again floated.
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2019-04-13 15:30
Reconstruction of flood-hit houses begins in Golestan
Reconstruction of houses damaged in recent floods in villages of Minudasht, northeastern province of Golestan, started.
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2019-04-07 08:51
Flood in Iran: Emergency evacuation ordered in Khuzestan
Khuzestan's governor general Gholamreza Shariati said on Sunday that six cities along the Karkheh River needed to be evacuated as soon as possible as the river is feared to burst its banks, IRNA news agency reported.
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2019-03-19 09:21
Staff at Tehran Times celebrate New Year
Staff at the Tehran Times celebrated the New Year (well-known as Noruz) prior to the beginning of the two-week holidays.
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2019-03-16 11:55
“Noruz Khani” tradition in northern Iran
People of Balajadeh village in Kordkouy city, northern Golestan province, take part in the Noruz Khani ritual, on the last Wednesday of the year, March 13. The tradition, in their opinion, heralds the coming of the new year (Noruz) and spring. Noruz Khan (Noruz singer) goes from house to house, while singing lines of poetry in praise of spring, the new year and the nature. It is customary for householders to give him gifts or sweets in return.
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2019-03-13 12:27
Ayatollah Khamenei awards General Soleimani Order of Zolfaqar
TEHRAN - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday awarded General Qassem Soleimani, commander of the IRGC Quds Force, the Order of Zolfaqar.
