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2019-01-13 15:41
Volunteer doctors dispatched to underprivileged areas of Tehran
TEHRAN— A Group of volunteer doctors, known as Abouhamed, paid a visit to underprivileged areas on the outskirts of Tehran on Friday.
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2019-01-11 12:33
A heaven for wintering birds in Iran
Nayband National Sea Park in the southern province of Bushehr, stretching over 42,000 hectares of area, is a heaven for wintering birds in Iran.
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2019-01-07 14:14
Sanchi victims commemorated
Over a ceremony held at the National Iranian Tanker Company in Tehran on Sunday victims of Sanchi oil tanker tragic incident were commemorated with their grieving families gathering together.
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2019-01-05 23:02
Bandar-Tang where desert meets sea
A small boat is at anchor in Bandar-Tang where barren desert reaches the Sea of Oman, southeast Iran, December 29, 2018.
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2019-01-05 14:14
Tehran Times salutes Christian colleague Baghdasarian
Just back from Christmas holiday, Herand Baghdasarian (C) has been with us for over 18 years.
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2019-01-04 15:37
Exhibition of Firuzeh Awards opens in Tehran
A retailer arranges carpets in a pavilion during the exhibition of the 4th Firuzeh Awards at Tehran’s Goft-o-Gu Park on January 2, 2019.
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2019-01-02 12:30
ICT minister inaugurates NIN kernel development plan
TEHRAN – Information and Communication Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi inaugurated the kernel development plan for the National Information Network (NIN) during a ceremony in Tehran on Tuesday.
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2018-12-29 20:18
Snow tubing fun in central Iran
Young people revel in Fereydunshahr ski resort, which is nestled in the foothills of the Zagros mountain range in Isfahan province, central Iran, December 28, 2018.
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2018-12-27 10:15
Migratory birds return to Hour al-Azim wetland
TEHRAN – Hour al-Azim wetland has been suffering water scarcity in recent years, which posed a threat to bird migration, while recent autumnal rainfall led to migratory birds flying over the area again to stay in the cold season.
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2018-12-26 13:45
Christmas celebration at Surp Grigor Church
Christmas, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, was observed at Surp Grigor Armenian Catholic Church in Tehran on Tuesday.
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2018-12-22 20:30
Makhmal Kuh: rugged, towering mountain of “velvet”!
Makhmal Kuh, literary meaning velvet mountain, is an eye-catching and popular mount that dominates Khorramabad, the capital of Lorestan province, western Iran.
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2018-12-22 17:11
Heavy snowfall in northwest cities of Iran
Heavy snowfall in the last days of autumn in the western and northwestern provinces of Iran has whitened everywhere.
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2018-12-19 11:39
Giant puppets celebrate Intl. Storytelling Festival in Tehran
Giant puppets perform during a parade organized in downtown Tehran on December 17, 2018 to celebrate the opening of the 21st International Storytelling Festival.
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2018-12-18 11:56
People shopping for Yalda Night celebrations
Over the past few days, bazaars are jammed with people shopping for Yalda Night celebrations.
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2018-12-17 11:11
Volunteers build houses for the underprivileged
TEHRAN — Volunteers have built 19 houses for the underprivileged, orphaned children as well as people with disabilities in the Persian Gulf island of Hormuz, southern province of Hormozgan.
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2018-12-16 10:40
Motorcycle racing held in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium
TEHRAN – The second round of Iran’s motorcycle racing was held at the Azadi Stadium on Friday.
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2018-12-10 10:57
Migratory birds winter in Karun River
Migratory birds have winged their ways to Karun River, southwestern province of Khuzestan, once again this year.
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2018-12-05 19:49
Swimmer with Down's syndrome breaks record
TEHRAN – On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), Shaho Mohammadi broke the record in disability swimming.
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2018-12-04 15:58
Without hands in peace and serenity
Sheida Shokravi, 40, was born without hands. Since childhood, she has done with the help of her legs the same works ordinary people did. She started painting when she was a teenager. Since seven years ago, she has been a member of the Swiss Association of Painters. Nine years ago, she came to know that she has only one kidney and her only kidney doesn’t work yet.
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2018-12-01 12:19
Two new submarines join Iran's naval fleet
Two Ghadir-class submarines capable of launching subsurface-to-surface missiles and torpedoes and also plant mines have joined Iran's naval fleet.
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2018-11-30 14:47
Tabriz to host ashiqlar congress
A group performs during the closing ceremony of an ashiqlar music congress organized at the Tabriz International Conference Hall on November 27, 2018 to celebrate the birthday anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (S).
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2018-11-28 16:27
Tehran University hosts seminar on Allama Iqbal
TEHRAN – A commemoration seminar on Allama Muhammad Iqbal was held at the University of Tehran here on Tuesday in connection with the 141st birth anniversary of the famed Pakistani poet and philosopher.
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2018-11-26 16:34
Intl. horseback archery held in Shiraz
TEHRAN - The International Horseback Archery Championship kicked off in Shiraz, Fars Province on Thursday.
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2018-11-20 22:23
Mine-resistant armored vehicle unveiled
TEHRAN – A mine-resistant armored military vehicle dubbed Toufan (storm) was unveiled on Tuesday and delivered to the IRGC Ground Forces.
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2018-11-17 22:20
National festival of toys underway in Tehran
TEHRAN — The fourth national festival of toys opened in Tehran on Saturday with over 80 manufacturers and toy companies in attendance, IRNN news agency reported.
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2018-11-13 12:31
Paper dino in Shiraz marks Origami Day
Iranian art students from the University of Shiraz pose with a huge origami dinosaur they created at the Shahre Aftab Art Complex on November 11, 2018 to mark Origami Day.
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2018-11-12 12:03
2,000 newly built houses inaugurated in quake-hit Kermanshah
2,000 houses built by Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation were inaugurated on Sunday in earthquake-stricken areas of the western province of Kermanshah with the Foundation’s head, Parviz Fattah, in attendance.
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2018-11-10 10:07
Policeman, known as living martyr, dies after 10 years in coma
TEHRAN - Seyyed Nourkhoda Mousavi Mofrad, known as “the living martyr” in Iran, died while in a comatose state on Tuesday.
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2018-11-05 11:50
Dollars set on fire ahead of sanctions reimposition
TEHRAN – A day before the anti-Iran sanctions come back into force, thousands took to the streets in Tehran on Sunday to condemn the U.S. behavior toward Iran, especially under President Donald Trump’s administration. Marking the 1979 U.S. embassy takeover, the rally saw American and Israeli flags burned.
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2018-11-03 10:41
Asian Canoe Slalom held in Karaj
TEHRAN - The first edition of the Asian Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Karaj, Alborz province from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3.
