ISNA | Reza Soleymani Rouzbahani: A photo gallery of Khorramshahr, a city in the south of Iran which bore the brunt of the Iran-Iraq war. Thirty-one years after the end of the Iran-Iraq war, reconstruction is still in progress in the southern city of Khorramshahr, a city whose brave people still keep the memory of their martyrs and the blood of the ...

IFP- A huge water transfer project named Ghadir II became operational in southern Iran on Wednesday night, ending the residents water problem after long time. The Ghadir II water transfer project came on line tonight in a ceremony attended by Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian, the commander of the Khatam al-Anbia Construction Base and provincial officials....

IFP - The poor quality of drinking water in southern Iran, particularly the south-western province of Khuzestan, has triggered protests in recent weeks. Residents in the cities of Abadan and Khorramshahr in Khuzestan have staged several protest rallies over the past few weeks as they have faced problems due to the excessive salinity of the ...

IRNA - Iran's Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs Hossein Zolfaghari announced that an armed person injured 10 police officers and a civilian in the city of Khorramshahr in southwestern Iran. Based on the reports, the gunman has not yet been identified. Zolfaghari also rejected claims regarding death of a person in the protests, saying ...

IRNA Iran's interior minister on Sunday denied death of any protesters during the unrest in the city of Khorramshahr in Iran's Southwestern Province of Khuzestan. 'Nobody has died during the unrest in the city of Khorramshahr,' Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli told journalists at a press conference. 'Just one person has been injured as a result of shootings,...

Iran marks the 34th anniversary of the liberation of the strategic port city of Khorramshahr from Iraqi forces under the former dictator Saddam Hussein. Iranian forces recaptured the southwestern city in a landmark operation code-named Beit ol-Moqaddas. Iran launched the operation in April 1982 and liberated Khorramshahr on May 24 of the ...

TEHRAN Irans National Foundation for Computer Games (NFCG) plans to hold a video game design competition on the liberation of Khorramshahr. In a call published on Wednesday, the foundation asked designers to participate in the competition, which will be held at the Iran Game Development Institute on May 21 and 22. Winners will be announced on ...

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) Ayatollah Rafsanjani praised the gains acquired at the end of the nuclear talks in a gathering on Tuesday evening. In an Iftar ceremony held at the headquarters of Iran's Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani the Chairman of the Council met with some prominent figures of Irans art and culture along with a group of ...

TEHRAN Sep. 6 (Shana)--Irans Offshore Engineering and Construction Company (IOEC) is building five new platforms destined for its construction yards in Khorramshahr, said an official. Gholamreza Manouchehri, managing-director of IOEC, said after their construction is finished, the platforms will be delivered to various South Pars phases for development ...

Ahvaz, Khuzestan Prov, May 17, IRNA Prosecutor of the provincial city of Khorramshar Ali-Reza Bavi survived an assassination attempt in this southwestern provincial city Saturday morning. Bavi was shot in the head and face by two unknown gunmen while he was driving to his office. The assailants targeted him with a hunting rifle. He was immediately ...

TEHRAN, April 22 (MNA) The UNODC Regional Representative Centre for East Asia and the Pacific has toured Irans southern war fronts along with his wife and two daughters. Gary Lewisvisited for two days war fronts in Abadan and Khorramshahr. Their visit was commissioned by attempts of war invalids in Tehran Museum of Peace.   Lewis family ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- An exhibition on the Iranian Navys weaponry and technological achievements opened in the Southern city of Khorramshahr on Monday. The exhibition, inaugurated by Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari, displays the Navys latest achievements. Several provincial officials attended the opening ceremony of the exhibition....

Khorramshahr, Khuzestan Prov, Jan 16, IRNA Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that Khorramshahr and Abadan in this southern province will be declared as free trade zones in near future. President, who is on the third day of his tour of Khuzestan province, made the remarks while addressing an a crowd of enthusiastic people here. Khorramshahr,...