TEHRAN—Saqqakhanehs are not only the traditional structures for providing drinking water to the passersby, they also have served as living symbols of the connection between art, religious belief, and social responsibility in heart of…
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Iranian police seize 3,000-year-old artifacts
TEHRAN – Iranian police have recovered 28 ancient bronze artifacts estimated to be over 3,000 years old during a traffic stop in Khorramdarreh, Zanjan province, local authorities said on Monday.
According to the Ministry of Cultural Heritage,…
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Lighting upgrade begins at majestic Chehel Sotoun Palace
TEHRAN – Authorities have started modern lighting installation at the Chehel Sotoun Palace complex in Isfahan, provincial cultural officials announced on Sunday.
The 17th-century palace/pavilion is located inside Bagh-e Chehel Sotoun, which,…
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Archaeologists consider new excavation at Qal-e Kord, one of Iran’s oldest known human settlements
TEHRAN – A number of local officials and university experts held a coordination meeting on Monday to plan the sixth season of archaeological excavations at Qal-e Kord Cave, marking the continuation of work at one of Iran’s oldest known human…
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Iran carries out suborbital test of Qased satellite carrier – Tasnim
According to the report, the launch was designed to assess emerging capabilities in Iran’s aerospace sector.
“The results of this test will be used to improve the performance of Iran’s satellites and broader space systems,” it said.
Such…
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Sobh Media Center urges UN to designate June 16 as day honoring journalists killed by Israel
In a letter addressed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the Sobh Media Center has urged the United Nations to officially designate June 16 as the ‘International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to Victims of…Continue Reading
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Iranian Security Forces Arrest Azeri Civil Rights Lawyer
Iranian security forces arrested Azerbaijani civil rights activist and lawyer Yilmaz Mehralibeiglo on Monday morning in northwestern Jol …
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Iran Offers Support for Victims of Pakistan’s Flood
Why it matters:
Following the devastating floods in Pakistan, Iran’s proactive stance may foster stronger ties between the two countries, especially in humanitarian efforts.
The big picture:
The recent floods in Pakistan…
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Russia, China, and Iran to hold nuclear talks Tehran
The three countries have already had good consultations on the UN sanctions snapback, the Foreign Ministry has said
Russia, China, and Iran will hold talks on Tuesday to discuss Tehran’s nuclear program, Esmaeil Baghaei, a spokesman for the…
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Russia, China, and Iran to hold nuclear talks – Tehran
The three countries have already had “good consultations” on the UN sanctions snapback, the Foreign Ministry has said
Russia, China, and Iran will hold talks on Tuesday to discuss Tehran’s nuclear…
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