The historical Golestan Palace in Tehran is being equipped with top-of-the-line security cameras and electronic surveillance systems to improve security and protection of the massive complex. After surveying the palace comprehensively and identifying the vulnerable spots and weak points in security, measures were taken to upgrade the sites security,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian city of Qazvin has been selected as the host of Silk Road Forum for 2016, the city's Mayor Massoud Nosrati announced. Nosrati announced that the Silk Road Forum will take place in Qazvin Business Tower Complex on August 30, 2016, MNA reported. The Silk Road Mayor Forum is organized by World Citizens Organization (WCO),...

QAZVIN, Aug. 09 (MNA) Qazvin mayor has said the construction of robotic zoo in Barajin National Park is in its final phase. Masoud Nosrati told Mehr News local correspondent that municipality had spent $1.25 million to construction of the robotic zoo. The zoo has been constructed in a patch of land with an area of 2,000 square meters in Barajin ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- A large fire broke out Tuesday in an oil and wood storage facility in an industrial city in northern Iran, but only one person was injured, officials said. The mayor of Qazvin, Masoud Nosrati, denied earlier reports that there was an explosion at the site. He also said firefighters had contained the blaze. Qazvin, some 130 kilometers ...