9 December - 18 December Pictures below show Iran events in the past week,includingIslamic world university chancellors visiting Tehran's Sharif University; Japanese, Syrian envoys submitting credentials to Salehi; Nikzad taking over as acting communication minister; Opening of 18th intl. Elecomp exhibit in Tehran; meeting ofMajlis speaker and Passive ...

Niyayesh city road tunnel (10252m) designed to cut down the traffic jams in the Tehran metropolis, is the second-longest under-construction city-road tunnel in the world in 2012 after China's Baotashan city road tunnel (10480m). The construction of Niyayesh tunnel began on March 2010 and is scheduled to be completed until February 10, 2013 coincided ...