IRGC smashes MKO terrorist cell in Shiraz
MNA – IRGC forces identified and dismantled a terrorist cell affiliated with the terrorist Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) on Thursday in Shiraz, Fars…
Tag Archives: Shiraz
Photos: Commemoration ceremony of National Day of “Shah Cheragh” in Shiraz
ISNA | Hanieh Hoseinpour: The commemoration ceremony of the National Day of Hazrat Ahmad Ibn Musa Al-Kadhim [PBUH] [Shah Cheragh] was held…
Photos: Atigh Grand Mosque of Shiraz
IRNA | Reza Ghaderi: The Atigh Grand Mosque of Shiraz is one of the city’s oldest mosques, registered in the Iranian national…
Iran marks national Shiraz Day
MNA – The 15th day of Ordibehesht in Persian calendar that falls on May 4 this year has been designated as Shiraz…
Photos: Iran marks national Shiraz Day
Tasnim | Amir Sadeghian: The 15th day of Ordibehesht in Persian calendar that falls on May 4 this year has been designated…
Two saboteur leaders arrested by IRGC in Shiraz
IRNA – Two leaders of saboteurs, who were trying to take advantage of people’s peaceful protests in Shiraz in Fars province, southern…
Shiraz to host Germany Cultural Week to commemorate Hafez, Goethe
MNA – Iranian city Shiraz, birthplace of highly revered 14th-century Persian poet and mystic Hafez, will be hosting Germany Cultural Week to…
IRGC arrests Bahá’í followers in Shiraz
IRNA – Some of followers of Bahá’í sect were arrested by the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) in Shiraz, Fars province. The…
Photos: Commemorating Persian poet Hafez in Shiraz
Tasnim | Amir Sadeghian: Iranians commemorate National Day of Hafez, a highly revered 14th-century Persian poet and mystic, on October 12, with…
Shiraz meeting explores further cooperation with Hungary on tourism
Tehran Times – On Sunday, tens of Iranian tour operators and travel associates met with their Hungarian fellows in Shiraz, exchanging views…
Veep: Iranians should keep solidarity
IRNA – The First Vice President of Iran Eshaq Jahangiri says all Iranians should have solidarity like that during the eight-year imposed…
Defense Minister: Enemies in weak position in light of Iran’s deterrence
Tasnim – Iran has enhanced its deterrent capabilities to such an extent that the enemies have found themselves in a position of…
Defense min. integrates production lines for advanced electronic equipment
MNA – Iranian Minister of Defense Amir Hatami inaugurated on Thursday the production lines for advanced electronic and defense equipment at an…
Bus turns over in Fars, kills 5, injures 15 including 2 French
MNA – A bus heading towards southwestern city of Shiraz from the central city of Isfahan turned over in Marvdasht, killing 5…
Photos: Commemoration of Hafez Day in Shiraz
MNA | Amin Berenjkar: The commemoration ceremony of Hafez National Day was held at the Tomb of Hafez on Thursday, in the…
Int’l conference for promoting Persian literature kicks off in Shiraz
IRNA – The southwestern Iranian city of Shiraz is hosting the 13th International Conference for the Promotion of Persian Language and Literature.…
Photos: Iranians observe century’s longest total eclipse across country
Tasnim | Amir Sadeghian: Iranians observed the longest total lunar eclipse known as ‘blood moon’ in Tehran, Isfahan and other big cities…
World commemorates Persian poet Sa’di
IRNA – Aficionados of literature across the world and in Persian-speaking countries are preparing to commemorate the world-renowned Persian poet and literary…
Photos: Iranians commemorate National Day of Saadi
ISNA | Hanieh Hosseinpour: Iran commemorated the National Day of Saadi, the highly revered 13th-century poet, who is known both in and…
Photos: Eram Garden in Shiraz
Tasnim | Alireza Ameri: The historic Eram Garden is one of the best attractions of Shiraz with an old pavilion inside and…
One killed, two injured in Iran steam boiler blast
IRNA – Explosion of a steam boiler in the Industrial Township of Shiraz claimed one life in southern Province of Fars on…
Quake jolts south Iran
IRNA – A 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Estahban city located in southern province of Shiraz on Tuesday. The earthquake caused no casualties, director…
Int’l Tourism Exhibition kicks off in south of Iran
IRNA – The 9th Pars International Tourism Exhibition inaugurated in Shiraz in southern Province of Fars on Sunday attended by several representatives…
IRGC fighter jet crashes in Southern Iran; Pilot killed
IFP – A Sukhoi-22 fighter jet belonging to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has crashed in southern Iran near the city…
International tourist train arrives in Shiraz
IRNA – Seventh international Hezar-o Yek Shab (One Thousand and One Night) tourist train arrived in Shiraz, southern Iran, on Thursday with…
Photos: Iran commemorates revered figure in Shiraz
Tasnim – A ceremony was held at the Shah Cheragh mosque in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz to commemorate Ahmad Ibn…
Foreign tourists flock to Iran’s ancient Shiraz
E Turbo News – Nearly 65 percent of hotels in Iran’s ancient city of Shiraz, the capital city of Fars Province, have…
ISIS flag raisers collared in Shiraz
IRNA – Fars Province police chief said two people have been arrested on the charge of raising Daesh (ISIS) flag in Shiraz.…
Photos: Casualties of hypermarket blast in Shiraz
IRNA | Reza Qaderi: A strong explosion in a hypermarket in the southern city of Shiraz injured 37 people. …
Large explosion rocks Iranian city of Shiraz
Sputnik – An explosion rocked the Iranian city of Shiraz at around 1:00 a.m local time. As many as 39 people may have…
Afif-Abad Garden: A Beautiful historical garden in Iran’s Shiraz
Tasnim – Afif-Abad or Golshan Garden has been built by Mirza Ali Mohammad Khan ghavam al-Mulk. It’s one of the most beautiful…
Int’l confab on nephrology opens in Shiraz
IRNA – The 16th International Congress of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation kicked off here on Tuesday evening in Shiraz, capital city of…
Rouhani inaugurates hospital in Shiraz
IRNA – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated a 600-bed hospital as an organ transplant center in Shiraz on Thursday. According to the…
Photos: Iran showcases 12 new advanced defense projects, products
IRNA| Iran has unveiled 12 advanced defense projects and products in the areas of radar systems and air transportation designed and manufactured…
Iran unveils homegrown radars, aviation gear
Tasnim – A series of domestically-made equipment in the field of air defense and civil aviation, including radars and navigation systems for…
President Rouhani arrives in Shiraz
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Shiraz, Fars province, on Wednesday evening to participate in a commemoration ceremony for Saadi Shirazi…
Photos: Nowruz passengers in Shiraz
FNA I Amin Faezi: Shiraz is Iran’s cultural capital, a center of philosophy and learning down the centuries. Persia’s most famous poet,…
French tourists, top visitors of Iran’s Shiraz
IFP- Mosayyeb Amiri, the General Manager of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) office in Fars province, announced that the…
Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque: One of the world’s most visually stunning buildings
Tasnim – Nasir-ol-Molk is one of the historical mosques in Iran’s southern city of Shiraz. Its construction year began in 1876 and…
Photos: Shiraz selected as Islamic countries’ youth capital
IRNA|Reza Qaderi: The historical city of Shiraz in south of Iran officially inaugurated as the Youth Capital of the Islamic world 2017…