TEHRAN – Taking place in the context of the United Nations (UN) International Year of Cooperatives 2025, the second International Congress on Cooperative Economy aims to strengthen international cooperation in the cooperative sector, promote…
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IRCS dispatches humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
TEHRAN –The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has sent over 100 tons of essential goods to quake-hit people in Afghanistan.
Some 50 tons of relief goods were sent via a flight, and 60 tons were transported overland through the Dogharon border,…
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Abu Rayhan al-Biruni: Icon for cultural convergence
Today, September 4th, marks the national commemoration day of the illustrious Iranian polymath, Abu Rayhan al-Biruni.
Abu Rayhan Al-Biruni, born in present-day Uzbekistan, embarked on his quest for knowledge, lived in Gorgan, Iran, where he…
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Iranian projects shine in 2025 Aga Khan Award for Architecture
TEHRAN – Two innovative projects from Iran have been named winners of the 2025 Aga Khan Award for Architecture, one of the world’s most distinguished prizes in the field.
On Tuesday, the Majara Complex and Community Redevelopment on Hormuz…
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Tehran Symphony Orchestra to stage “October 1904” concert at Vahdat Hall
TEHRAN – Tehran Symphony Orchestra (TSO), conducted by Nasir Heydarian will stage the concert “October 1904” at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on September 11 and 12.
At the concert, the orchestra will perform pieces by the Austro-Bohemian Romantic…
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Iran’s Annual Report on Terrorism in 2024 Released – Society/Culture news
According to Habilian, the Iran’s Annual report on Terrorism 2024 documents terrorist activities carried out by different groups against Iran and Iranian citizens, both inside the country and abroad, organized chronologically by day and…
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Number of foreign tourists witnesses upward trend: min.
Speaking on the sidelines of a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, he stated that Iran aims to attract 15 million foreign tourists by the end of the 7th Five-Year Socioeconomic and Cultural Development Plan.
According to scheduled plans, a 25 percent…
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Iraq seeks to benefit from Iranian academic capacities
TEHRAN – Haider Abd Dahed, the Iraqi deputy minister of higher education and scientific research, has said his country is interested in sending talented students to study in Iran’s top state universities.
“We are optimistic to sign a…
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Tehran, Beijing to implement joint programs in health sector
TEHRAN – Iran and China will implement joint programs in the pharmaceutical and medical fields under the 25-year agreement signed by the two countries, an official with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said.
The joint programs aim to…
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Iranian inventors clinch medals at IFIA 2025
TEHRAN – Iranian inventors have so far secured five gold medals and four silver medals at the fifth International Invention and Innovation Competition for the International Federation of Inventors’ Association (IFIA) IVN Members.
The 5th…
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