Photos: Funeral procession of world’s strongest Paralympic champion
ISNA | Soheil Faraji: The funeral procession of the Iranian two-time Paralympic champion was held in the West Azerbaijan province. The Iranian…
Tag Archives: Iran’s West Azerbaijan Province
Seven dead in Turkey after earthquake hits Iran border area
Reuters – Seven people died and others were stuck under collapsed buildings in southeastern Turkey on Sunday after a magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck…
Magnitude 5.7 quake hits NW Iran, no causalities reported
Tasnim – An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted an area in Iran’s northwestern province of West Azerbaijan on Sunday…
Locals help stork build nest in viral video filmed in Iran
Press TV – A viral video showing local villagers helping a stork build its nest has been widely shared among Iranian social…
Residential rents in Iran urban areas rise 23% YOY in Summer
Financial Tribune – The residential rent index in Iran’s urban areas (using the Iranian year to March 2017 as the base year)…
2.1 tons of drugs seized in West Azerbaijan
MNA – The police forces of West Azerbaijan province of Iran have successfully seized 2.1 tons of illegal drugs. Police Chief of…
Photos: President Rouhani addresses people of Khoy County
ISNA | Soheil Faraji: Addressing the people of Khoy County on Monday, President Rouhani said, “Azerbaijan has always been the great stronghold…
President Rouhani: White House fed by wrong Info on Iran
FNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on his US counterpart Donald Trump and his administration to watch out for the wrong…
Exports from W. Azarbaijan grow 7.7%
Financial Tribune- Some $420 million worth of commodities were exported from West Azarbaijan Province in northwest Iran during the first 10 months…
IRGC smashes terrorist team northwest of Iran
Tasnim – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces attacked a terrorist team in the northwesternmost corner of Iran on Wednesday night,…
Iranian army helicopter crashes, 1 dead
AP- Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency is reporting that an Iranian army helicopter has crashed, killing one person and injuring two. The…
Zoroastrian feast held in archeological site
IRNA – The Zoroastrian Gahanbar feast was held in Takht-e Soleymān, AKA Azar Goshnasp (meaning, the Fire of the Warrior Kings) located…
IRGC forces engage outlaws near Turkey border, kill one
Forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have dismantled a group of four counter-revolutionary outlaws close to the Turkish border in West…
Iranian firefighters chase away 50 wolves from northwestern city
A pack of at least 50 wolves has been repelled safely by members of fire department in Iran’s West Azerbaijan Province, after…