Health minister voices Iran’s readiness to send medical, treatment aid to Lebanon
IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Health and Medical Education Saeed Namaki in a telephone talk with his Lebanese counterpart Hamad Hassan expressed…
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Iran complains to UNESCO against Turkey’s bid to register Islamic calligraphy
IRNA – Deputy head of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran said that Iran has officially complained to UNESCO…
Ancient relics smuggled to Austria back home
Tehran Times – A batch of Iranian ancient relics, which had been smuggled to Austria, was recovered and surrendered to a representative…
Fire incurs $1.3 million loss to Iran’s historic Bazaar of Tabriz
MNA – A blaze that erupted at the historic Bazaar of Tabriz, northwest Iran, on Thursday is estimated to have caused about…
Chicago institute to return Iran’s ancient items: Official
IRNA – The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago has expressed readiness for returning Achaemenid incriptions to Iran, an Iranian official…
Recent floods caused $90mn damage to Iran’s historical sites
MNA – The recent unprecedented rainfalls and devastating floods across the country have caused roughly $90 million worth of damage to cultural…
Int’l Heritage Day marked amid preservation woes
Financial Tribune- Iran celebrated the International Day for Monuments and Sites on April 18 by various events and seminars while the preservation…
Iran displays ancient Persian artifacts returned from the US
AP — Iran is displaying hundreds of ancient and Persian artifacts, some dating back as far as 3,500 years and all of…
Official: UNESCO Norouz registration promotes global peace
IRNA – Registration of Norouz -the traditional Iranian festival marking the beginning of Spring – on UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List plays…
Photos: Italy returns large haul of Iran’s stolen artifacts
Italy has returned to Iran some 30 stolen artifacts that had been smuggled to the European country during the past 10 years.…
Italy returns large haul of Iran’s stolen artifacts
Italy has returned to Iran some 30 stolen artifacts that had been smuggled to the European country during the past 10 years.…
UNESCO set to register Lut desert, Qanats by 2016
Lut Desert along with 11 qanats are set to be registered on the UNESCO World Heritage list by the end of 2015,…