Category: 1. Iran

The Coordination Framework—a coalition of pro-Iran parties and factions within the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU)—have refrained from engaging in direct conflict with Israel since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack.

Their low profile stands…

Why it matters:

The statement underscores Iran’s drive to expand domestic defense capabilities while integrating private-sector partnerships. It highlights the government’s effort to reassure the public about military…

TEHRAN – The second Hollywhut Horror Film Festival, held in Hollywood, California, has announced its winners, and the Iranian short film “Corpusruptus” directed by Saeed Amirifard is among them.

A production of the Kermanshah Office of the…

TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei addressed a wide range of political, legal, and regional issues at his weekly press conference on Monday.

Among the topics he addressed were Trump’s recent admission of his role in the June…

Why it matters:

The explosion at a major tourist site in the heart of India’s capital raises serious security concerns ahead of the winter festive season and highlights ongoing vulnerabilities in urban crowd control and…

TEHRAN – Washington appears to be persevering with its non-starter demands for a deal to de-escalate tensions with Tehran, a situation underscored by two top Iranian officials reiterating the country’s firm stance on its nuclear activities…

Gharibabadi, who is also Iran’s Special Representative for Caspian Sea Affairs, made the remarks on Sunday while explaining the framework of the event that will host the governors, officials, and economic activists of the coastal provinces from…

Why it matters:

The event underscores positioning artificial intelligence and innovation at the core of sustainable and inclusive tourism development worldwide.

The big picture:

Coinciding with the UNWTO’s 50th…