TEHRAN – Yazd authorities plan to introduce a tourist path dedicated to the city’s time-honored tradition of handmade jewelry, which was recently registered as a world city of handicrafts by the World Crafts Council.
Such an itinerary is…
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Gabon swears in ex-military chief Oligui as president | Elections News
The former general, who led a coup that ended Bongo family’s 55-year rule, swept elections last month after heading a transition government.
Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a coup in Gabon ending decades of Bongo family rule and swept the election…
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Foreigners block extradition of terrorists from Iraq to Iran
In an interview with Mehr, Hassan Hanizadeh, an Iranian expert on Arab countries’ affairs, said that Tehran submitted a list of terrorists who were behind assassinations and terrorist acts against the Iranian people to the Iraqi Supreme Judicial…
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6.0 quake strikes Indonesia’s Sulawesi, no tsunami threat
The agency reported on X (formerly Twitter) that there was no risk of a tsunami following the tremor, MINT reported.
The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) measured the earthquake at a magnitude of 5.9, with a depth of 109 km…
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Soltaniyeh, a UNESCO-listed mausoleum of the 14th century, undergoes restoration
TEHRAN – Phase two of a restoration and conservation project on the southern gate of the UNESCO-listed Soltaniyeh Dome has commenced, according to the director of the World Heritage site.
Speaking to the press on Saturday, Abolfazl Ali, Director…
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US House set to vote on bill of fines, prison for boycott of Israel
The US House of Representatives is set to vote on a controversial bill that proposes fines or prison terms for Americans participating in boycotts of Israel or Israeli settlements, promoted by international governmental…
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Locals revive tradition of cherishing ancient qanats with flowers and rosewater
TEHRAN – After more than five decades of silence, the people of Bam in southeastern Iran have revived an ancient tradition honoring qanats – the man-made subterranean aqueducts that sustained life in this arid region for centuries.
On Wednesday,…
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Why is measles spreading in Canada, Mexico and the US? | Health News
The United States and Canada are experiencing one of their worst measles outbreaks in years, while the virus has also crossed to neighbouring Mexico.
A total of 2,500 cases and four deaths have been reported in the outbreaks across the three…
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UN envoy condmens Israeli violations of Syria’s sovereignty, says airstrikes must stop ‘at once’
United Nations special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has strongly condemned Israel’s escalating violations of Syria’s sovereignty, saying the occupying regime must stop its airstrikes “at once.”
“I strongly…
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Israel’s strikes on Syria aimed at destroying independent state
Iran says the Israeli regime’s airstrikes on Syria are primarily intended to destroy the defensive, economic, and infrastructural capabilities of an independent country.
In a statement on Saturday, Foreign Ministry…
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