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Sunday, 24 December 2017 12:29
Persian Turquoise, Jewel of the Orient
Persian Turquoise, Jewel of the Orient December, 22, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) - For at least 2,000 years, the region once known as Persia, has remained the most important source of turquoise. Its sky-blue turquoise has always been a magnet for beauty seekers throughout history. Turquoise is a non-vitreous stone,…
Sunday, 24 December 2017 12:27
Austrians interested in joint university activities with..
Austrians interested in joint university activities with Iranian oil industry December 23, 2017 - Austrian companies are keen on joining academic activities in Iran's oil industry, a visiting delegation from Vienna said. The willingness was signaled at the fourth Iran-Austria Joint Energy Committee held in the central city of Isfahan…
Saturday, 23 December 2017 14:03
California wildfire becomes largest on..
California wildfire becomes largest on record in US state December 23, 2017 - A California wildfire that has killed two people and seared its way through cities, towns and wilderness northwest of Los Angeles became the largest blaze ever officially recorded in California on Friday, authorities said. The so-called Thomas…
Saturday, 23 December 2017 13:59
Catalan separatists win vote, thwarting Rajoy's..
Catalan separatists win vote, thwarting Rajoy's bid to solve crisis GMT December 22, 2017 - Separatists looked set on Friday to regain power in Catalonia after voters rejected Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’s attempt to defuse the independence movement, instead reigniting the country’s biggest political crisis in decades. Spanish markets…
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 17:00
Iranians to celebrate ‘Yalda Night’
Iranians to celebrate ‘Yalda Night’ December 20, 2017 - These days, Christian countries around the world are getting ready for Christmas. All streets, stores and houses are decorated with lights for this festive season. You hear Christmas songs everywhere and some people even wear Christmas jumpers. According to realiran.org, for…
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 13:33
Iranian, Turkish, Azeri FMs Hold Trilateral...
Iranian, Turkish, Azeri FMs Hold Trilateral Meeting in Baku December, 20, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Turkish and Azeri counterparts held a trilateral meeting in Baku as part of efforts to boost cooperation between the Islamic Republic and its two neighbors in…
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 13:20
Schools shut for fourth day in Tehran due air pollution
Schools shut for fourth day in Tehran due air pollution December 19, 2017 - Iran shut schools in the capital Tehran and some other major cities for the fourth consecutive day due to high levels of air pollution. The Ministry of Education said on Tuesday schools would remain closed on…
Wednesday, 20 December 2017 12:27
Bishapur Palace City South of Iran
Bishapur Palace City South of Iran December, 19, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Bishapur was an ancient city in Iran on the ancient road between Persis and Elam. The road linked the Sassanid capitals Estakhr (very close to Persepolis) and Ctesiphon. It is located south of modern Faliyan in the…
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 17:49
Turkish, Iranian, Azerbaijani FMs to meet in
Turkish, Iranian, Azerbaijani FMs to meet in Baku on Wednesday 19 December 2017- Tehran (ISNA) - Foreign ministers of Turkey, Azerbaijan Republic and Iran will discuss regional issues during a trilateral meeting to be held in Baku on Dec. 20, the Turkish foreign ministry announced on Monday. According to a…
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 13:24
OIC Secretary General Underscores OIC Commitment to..
OIC Secretary General Underscores OIC Commitment to the Promotion of Interfaith Dialogue and Peace-Building in the Interreligious Dialogue Conference in Bangkok 18/12/2017- The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H.E. Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen, said that the OIC is committed to promoting interfaith dialogue, peace building and…