– Tajik Education Minister Abdul Jabbar Rahmanov called for the expansion of cultural cooepration with Iran.

Some 2381 films from 101 countries have been submitted to the secretariat of the international section the 26th International Tehran Short Film Festival, which is slated for November.

Chairman of “Ukraine Motorsich Aircraft Manufacturer" declared on Saturday that it will produce a new passenger plane in Iran.

Iran’s Ambassador to Kabul Fada Hossein Maleki met with UN envoy in Afghanistan Kai Eide as well as Afghanistan's Minister of Culture and Information Abdul Karim Khorram separately here on Saturday

The Aria Airlines suspended its activities as of Saturday morning a day after its Ilyushin-62 plane crashed in northeastern Iran killing 16 people on board mostly its Kazakh crew.

Civil Aviation spokesman said that among 16 persons killed in the plane incident here on Friday, there are only 3 passengers and the rest of them are the plane crew.

Srinagar, India, July 23, IRNA - In a significant move moderate faction of the Hurriyat Conference said that the alliance was ready to take positive initiatives for dialogue with New Delhi if India

Three Iranian pilgrims were martyred and 31 others wounded when the bus carrying them was attacked by several Iraqi terrorists Tuesday evening, it was announced Wednesday.

A projects to build multi-purpose ship for collecting oil spills from surface of the sea was launched in Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan province, on Wednesday.

IRNA chief Mohammad-Ja'far Behdad and Russian Culture Minister Alexander Avdeyev here on Tuesday underlined the need for safeguarding native cultures against the incursion by the Western culture.