White Bridge, an arch bridge located in the southwestern city of Ahvaz, is hosting flocks of migratory birds, IRIB reported. White Bridge was inaugurated on November 6, 1936. It remains a symbol of the city still today. The old bridge, built on the Karun River, plays host to migratory birds every year at the beginning of the cold season. The ...

Press TV - Iranian authorities have reject reports that massive floods have affected crude production in joint oil fields with neighboring Iraq. Head of Irans Petroleum Engineering and Development Company Turaj Dehqani said on Saturday that historic flash floods that inundated parts oil-rich province of Khuzestan in southwest of the country over ...

Tasnim The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) launched a project in southwest Iran to establish forests and resuscitate pastures in the areas around Karun, the only navigable river in Iran. An official at the Forests, Range and Watershed Management Organization of Iran in the southwestern province of Khuzestan told Tasnim that under ...

MNA |Mehdi Pedramkhoo: The Karoon river in south-west of Iran is hosting migratory birds after recent precipitations swelled water levels in the rivers basin. Karoon is Irans largest river. The first human civilizations emerged next to this river. Karoon is 950 kilometres long, making it Irans longest river. It is also the only river of Iran parts ...

IFP- Each year during the cold season, migratory birds choose one of the equatorial rivers or lagoons to spend the season. Iran annually hosts thousands of these birds. The Karun River in southern Iran is among the sites that host different types of gulls, herons, and shags in this season until the end of April. Here are Mehr News Agencys photos of ...

IFP - On the anniversary of the Mandaean New Year, the Sabians in southwestern Iran performed their baptism rite by immersing themselves in Karun River. In a ceremony on Monday, a huge number of Sabian Mandaeans gathered in Ahvaz in southwestern Iran to perform the baptism rituals on the anniversary of their New Year. The central ...

AHVAZ (Tasnim) - The Karun is Iran's only navigable river. It is ??? km long. It rises in the Zard Kuh mountains of the Bakhtiari district in the Zagros Range, receiving many tributaries, such as the Dez and the Kuhrang, before passing through the capital of the Khuzestan Province, Ahvaz.    ...

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AHVAZ, Dec. 10 (MNA) The deputy head of fraction of Khuzestan province representatives in Parliament has said 18 representatives of Khuzestan province have resigned. Abdullah Tamimi told Mehr News correspondent in Khuzestan that according to an agreement with the Cabinet, the government should have allocated a special budget to address the deprivations ...