Photos: Amazing wedding rituals of southern Iran
IFP – People in Hormozgan province in southern Iran have for centuries been practicing special ceremonies and rituals in their marriages and…
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Photos: Leader receives Pres. Rouhani, his cabinet members
Tasnim – Leader of the Islamic Revolution received President Hassan Rouhani and his cabinet members on Wednesday.
Photos: Jahan Nama village; a tranquil summer resort north of Iran
IFP – Jahan Nama, a village located in a protected area of the same name in Golestan province, northern Iran, is a…
Photos: Rouhani in parliament to answer economic questions
Mizan | Ali Shirband: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has appeared before the Parliament to answer a series of questions raised by lawmakers…
Photos: The International Conference of Hamedan 2018
Mizan | Adel Bakhoda: The International Conference of Hamedan 2018 as ACD Tourism Capital opened on Monday with First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri…
Photos: National handicraft exhibition underway in Tehran
Tasnim | M.Sadegh Nikgostar: The 30th edition of the National Handicraft Exhibition of Iran was kicked off on August 25 at Tehran’s…
Photos: Iran’s historical village hosts mountain bike trials competition
Tasnim | Masoud Shahrestani: Kandovan, a village in northeast Iran famous for its inhabitable cliff dwellings, played host to a mountain bike…
Iran in photos: Aug. 20-26
Hajj pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat to mark most important day of Hajj Iran unveils first homegrown fighter jet Iranian…
Photos: International Puppet Theatre Festival opens in Tehran
Honar Online and Mehr | Mojtaba Arabzadeh: The 17th edition of Tehran International Puppet Theatre Festival known as “Mobarak” was opened on…
Photos: Iran’s Sohrab Moradi breaks weightlifting’s oldest world record
Mizan – Sohrab Moradi of Iran broke weightlifting’s longest standing world record on his way to gold in the men’s 94kg class…
Photos: Pres. Rouhani, cabinet pay tribute to Imam Khomeini
IRNA | Mohammad Babaei: On the advent of the National Government Week in Iran, President Rouhani and his cabinet of ministers visited…
Photos: Varzaneh Desert; Amazing site for camping, stargazing
Mizan | Ali Asadollahi Soteh: Khara or Varzaneh Desert is located 100 km east of Isfahan in central Iran near the city…
Photos: Iranian Muslims perform Eid al-Adha prayer throughout Iran
Tasnim | Keyvan Firouzei, Nima Najafzadeh, Mojtaba Esmaeilzad, Morteza Salehi & Hosein Tahouri: Millions of Iranian Muslims including the state and military…
Photos: Horse racing in Iran’s Golestan province
Tasnim | Mostafa Hassanzadeh: Horse-racing runs in the blood of people in Iran’s northern Golestan Province. The city of Bandar Torkaman this…
Photos: Iran unveils first homegrown fighter jet
Mizan – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday attended a ceremony in Tehran in which the country’s first state-of-the-art fighter jet designed…
Photos: Endangered Persian onager (Zebra)
Tasnim | Erfan Samanfar: The Persian onager, also called the Persian zebra, is a subspecies of onager (Asiatic wild ass) native to…
Photos: Ceremony marking Afghanistan Independence Day in Tehran
IRNA – Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali-Akbar Salehi is attending a ceremony marking Afghanistan Independence Day in…
Photos: Funeral procession for Iranian actor Ezatollah Entezami
Tasnim | Meghdad Madadi: A funeral procession was held on Sun. for the award-winning Iranian actor, Ezatollah Entezami, who passed away at…
Iran in photos: Aug. 13-19
Stargazers in Iran stunned by Perseid Meteor Shower Ayat. Khamenei meets with different groups of people Iran unveils new…
Photos: 2018 Asian Games opening ceremony highlights
ISNA | Amir Kholousi: The Asian Games was declared open by Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo late on Saturday during a colourful opening…
Photos: Tehran’s coin museum; richest of its kind in Mideast
IFP – The Museum of Coin or the Coin Gallery of Sepah Bank, located in downtown Tehran, is one of the largest…
Photos: Gemstone processing; Untapped business opportunity for Iranians
Mehr | Raheleh Hesari: Gemstone processing is a great area for investment, particularly in a resource-rich country like Iran. However, the country…
Photos: Pakistanis mark Independence Day in Tehran
IFP – A group of Pakistanis residing in Iran recently came together in Tehran to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of their country’s…
Photos: Iran’s national flag hoisted in 2018 Asian Games Village
Tasnim | Javid Nikpour: The national flag of Iran was hoisted in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, on Thursday. The flag-raising ceremony…
Photos: Maku free trade zone; a gem in Iran’s Azarbaijan
IFP – The Maku Free Trade Zone in northwestern Iran, with an area of over 500,000 hectares, is a large free trade…
Photos: Iran, Iraq sign border security MoU
MIZAN | Mostafa Roudaki: A visiting Iraqi border police delegation signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran border police in Tehran on…
Photos: Stargazers in Iran stunned by Perseid Meteor Shower
IFP – The Perseid Meteor Shower, which peaked on Sunday night across the world, dazzled a huge number of Iranian skygazers who…
Photos: ‘Chovgan’ registered as Iran’s cultural heritage, not any other country
Tasnim | Mahmoud Hosseini: President of the Polo Federation Hojatollah Dehkhodaei said Chovgan, a forerunner of Polo, was named in the 12th…
Photos: Iran unveils new generation of ‘Fateh-e Mobin’ missiles
MIZAN – The new generation of domestically-manufactured ‘Fateh-e Mobin’ missiles, equipped with pin-point accuracy and able to hit targets in sea and…
Photos: Ayat. Khamenei meets with different groups of people
Mizan – Thousand of people from various groups met with Ayatollah Khamenei at the Hosseinieh of Imam Khomeini this morning, August 13,…
Photos: Iran’s president meets Azeri counterpart
President.ir: President Hassan Rouhani has met Azeri counterpart Ilham Aliyev on the sidelines of the summit of the Caspian Sea littoral states…
Photos: Caspian Sea Legal Regime Convention inked by 5 states
MIZAN, ISNA | Hamid Forootan: The Caspian Sea Legal Regime Convention was signed by the five littoral countries in Kazakhstan. The convention…
Photos: Presidents of Iran, Russia discuss bilateral, regional, int’l issues in Kazakhstan
ISNA | Hamid Forootan: President Hassan Rouhani met with President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation on Sunday and stressed the importance…
Photos: Caspian Sea Littoral Sates Summit kicks off in Kazakhstan
President.ir – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani took part in the 5th summit of the Caspian Sea countries which kicked off in Aktau,…
Photos: President Rouhani meets Kazakh counterpart in Aktau
President.ir – President of the Islamic Republic of Iran was welcomed to Caspian Sea Littoral Sates Summit hall by President Nursultan Nazarbayev…
Iran in photos: Aug. 6-12
President Rouhani gives an address on TV Zarif addresses Iranian journalists on National Reporter’s Day Iran’s FM Zarif meetings…
Photos: Iranian president arrives in Kazakhstan
IRNA | Mousa Kourei: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Sunday to participate in the Caspian Sea littoral states…
Photos: Caspian Sea ministerial meeting kicks off in Kazakhstan
Mizan – The foreign ministers of the Caspian Sea littoral states convened in Kazakh city of Aktau on Saturday to finalize the…
Photos: Kurdish nomads of Iran preserve centuries-old wedding customs
IFP – Kurdish people of Iran’s Khorasan, who are known as Kurmanji Kurds, have managed to preserve their centuries-old wedding customs, and…
Photos: Valley of Stars on Qeshm Island
ISNA | Pouria Pakizeh: Residents in southern Iran believe that the Valley of Stars on Qeshm Island has been named after the…