Category: 1. Iran

TEHRAN – Hundreds of locals gathered on Friday in Mashhad-e Ardehal, central Iran, to perform Qalishuyan, an annual religious ritual recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

The ceremony, deeply rooted in…

Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri has described the ancient Persian festival of Mehregan as a manifestation of compassion, justice, and peaceful coexistence, calling it a reminder of…

Speaking at a press conference in Tehran, Mehdi Saffaari-Nia emphasized that the event focuses on individuals—particularly students and young talents—who will take part in competitive challenges designed to help them…

The poll was carried out for the Institute for Middle East Understanding Policy Project, as well as Gen-Z for Change, and conducted by YouGov among 1,221 likely Democratic voters.

Eighty percent of all respondents said the US should reduce its…

The head of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) announced that preparations are underway at the Chabahar National Launch Center for the country’s first satellite launch using a solid-fuel rocket, a step officials describe as an important milestone…

TEHRAN – Iran and Afghanistan will hold a joint trade and investment exhibition in the eastern Iranian city of Birjand from October 18 to 21, aimed at expanding economic cooperation across multiple sectors.

The event will showcase opportunities…

Senior Israeli officials were quoted by Hebrew media as calling Liberman’s post on X “bizarre and detached from reality.” Defense officials told Channel 13 that such comments could lead to a “miscalculation” in which Iran might assume…