Category: 1. Iran

Iranian Government Spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani, outlining the administration’s approach to foreign policy, said diplomacy is a key instrument and stressed that “war and negotiation are both strategic tools that must be employed in their…

TEHRAN—Isfahan is the origin of one of Iran’s ritual crafts: Alam making. Processional Standards (Alams) are used in many parts of the Muslim world by the Shia community in processions marking the martyrdom of Imam Husain (A.S.), grandson of…

TEHRAN—Halal tourism is one of Iran’s good potentials for attracting Muslim tourists, said Peyman Falsafi, the head of the Agriculture Faction of the Parliament.

According to ILNA, he also said that Halal tourism is one of the branches of the…

TEHRAN – Around 50 historical houses have been identified in the old quarters of Lar, in the southern province of Fars, but only 10 have been inscribed on the national heritage list, the provincial cultural heritage director said on…

TEHRAN – Iran’s oldest known handicrafts have been traced to its Lorestan province, according to a local official.

Abbas Hamzeh’i, deputy head of handicrafts in Lorestan, said archaeological findings show that some of the earliest…

TEHRAN – Traditional games rooted in Iran’s cultural heritage could serve as both a tool for preserving local identity and a driver of sustainable tourism, according to new research focused on Yazd province.

These indigenous games, once…

Why it matters:

The Jeddah meeting represents a vital opportunity for coordinated policy and aid efforts that could alter the course of this conflict.

Assessing the legal and political dimensions of Israel’s attempts to…

The Pentagon has been quietly blocking Ukraine from using U.S.-made long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to strike targets inside Russia, limiting Kyiv’s ability to employ these weapons in its defense against Moscow’s invasion, the…

Speaking during a ceremony marking the martyrdom anniversary of the eighth Shia Imam, Ali ibn Mussa al-Reza, Ayatollah Khamenei criticized those advocating direct talks with Washington, calling them “short-sighted,” and said Iran’s firm…