A field of flowers surrounded Pope Francis’s simple wooden casket in St Peter’s Basilica this week. The intricate pattern, woven in shades of crimson, indigo, and orange, does not belong to an Italian artistic tradition. This elaborate…
Category: 6. Culture
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Strawberry harvest begins in Mazandaran
Bahnamir County in the northern province of Mazandaran is one of the main producers of strawberry in the country, with more than 22,000 tons of output.
Iran is set to increase its strawberry production to 70,300 tons by 2026, a growth of 1.8…
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Maternal health literacy secures family health
TEHRAN – Maternal health literacy is one of the main key factors in ensuring the health of the family and society. It involves engaging in preventive behaviors, adopting healthy nutrition and lifestyle, as well as promoting mental, sexual, and…
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85 Iranian universities in THE Asia university rankings 2025
TEHRAN-The Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2025 has placed 85 Iranian universities among the top Asian institutions compared to 75 universities in 2024.
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 judge…
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Iran, Russia ink MOU on cell, gene therapy
TEHRAN – The Pediatric Cell and Gene Therapy Research Center of Tehran University of Medical Sciences and the Federal State Budgetary Institution “Hematological Research Center” of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the…
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At least 28 dead, 750 injured as explosion rocks Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port
TEHRAN – A huge explosion occurred at around 12.30 pm local time on Saturday at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Hormozgan Province, leaving at least 28 dead and 750 injured, according to the provincial judiciary department.
The strategically…
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At least 500 injured as huge explosion rocks Shahid Rajaee Port
TEHRAN – A massive explosion occurred at around 12.30 pm local time on Saturday at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Hormozgan Province, leaving at least 500 casualties so far.
The strategically important port lies around 15 kilometers southwest of…
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At least 4 dead, 500 injured as explosion rocks Shahid Rajaee Port
TEHRAN – A massive explosion occurred at around 12.30 pm local time on Saturday at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Hormozgan Province, leaving at least four dead and 500 injured so far, according to the Red Crescent Society.
The strategically…
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Blast Shakes Iran’s Southern Port
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A huge blast rattled Iran’s southern Shahid Rajaei Port on Saturday.
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Culture minister emphasizes cultural collaboration with Pakistan
TEHRAN- In a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart on the sidelines of the Asia Cultural Cooperation Forum (ACCF 2025) in Hong Kong on Thursday, the Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi, highlighted the importance…
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