Category: 1. Iran

US-Iran talks appear unlikely to lead to an agreement if the United States continues to insist that Tehran dismantle its uranium enrichment program, CNN cited two Iranian sources as saying.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei this week dismissed US…

The Iranian negotiating team has been instructed not to proceed with any talks that include proposals to halt or reduce uranium enrichment to zero, Iran International has learned.

According to information obtained by Iran International, a formal…

TEHRAN—A newly discovered lichen namely as Circinaria persepolitana, has been identified in 42 spots of Takht-e Jamshid (Persepolis): from the Hall of Hundred Columns to the Palaces of Ardashir, in southern province of Fars. This lichen species…

TEHRAN—Astara’s herbal plants festival with focus on borage, known as Gol-e Gavzaban in Persian language, was held at Heyran Tourism Village in Astara border city, northwest of Gilan province on Thursday.

Numerous medicinal plants such as…

TEHRAN—Ilam province, with a civilization history of 11,000 years old, is land of endless treasures of culture and art.

Three outstanding treasures of Ilam province including Vali Castle, Darrehshahr Archaeology Museum and Agriculture Museum of…

TEHRAN – Iran’s Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, has called on member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) to exchange experiences and strategies to boost water resource efficiency amid growing regional…

Why it matters: 

The Caspian Sea, a critical ecological and economic resource shared by Iran, Russia, and three other nations, has faced severe threats from dropping water levels and biodiversity loss. Strengthened…

Why it matters:

This recognition from the UNHCR highlights Iran’s significant role in supporting refugees despite facing economic sanctions and challenges. 

The big picture:

Iran has been hosting a large number of…