Category: 6. Culture

Alireza Bayat announced that from May 4 to May 24, a total of 61,739 Iranian pilgrims were sent to Saudi Arabia in 421 caravans via 252 flights, most of which experienced minimal delays.

He stated that “more than 70% of Iranian pilgrims” have…

TEHRAN – The Tehran Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Maestro Nasir Heidarian, showcased the “Falak-ol-Aflak” Symphony at the centuries-old Falak-ol-Aflak Fortress in Khorramabad on Thursday night, captivating an audience of nearly 2,000…

Rudsar in northern Gilan Province is the main producer of borage – a medicinal herb used in traditional and modern medicine for various conditions, including skin disorders and arthritis.

The herb and its oil are also used for fever, coughs, and…

TEHRAN – President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued an order, obligating the Department of Environment (DOE) to develop a strategic plan to preserve endangered species in the country.

According to the latest report by the International Union for…

TEHRAN – The head of the Department of Environment, Shina Ansari, has said cooperation is the only way forward, as without global cooperation, achieving sustainable development is impossible.

“Sustainable development must be a global effort in…

TEHRAN – The unveiling and analysis of the Persian translation of the book “The Great Silence” (“Mec Irutyune” in Armenian) by the renowned Armenian author Perch Zeytuntsyan was held at Tehran’s City Theater Complex on Wednesday. 

The…

TEHRAN – The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Tehran Office, Ieng Srong, has invited the country to participate in the 5th World Congress on Biosphere Reserves (WCBR), which is scheduled to…

TEHRAN – The head of the Department of Environment, Shina Ansari, and the deputy chairmen of the Federation Council of Russia, Konstantin Kosachev, have explored the potential of enhancing joint efforts in environmental fields.

The officials met…

TEHRAN – Recognizing the heavy burden imposed by Afghan refugees on Iran’s health system, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), has announced readiness to support the country despite the…