TEHRAN, – The 50th establishment anniversary of Assyrian Universal Alliance was held in Tehran’s Laleh Hotel on Tuesday night in the presence of state and military officials.

TEHRAN – The air quality of Tehran may deteriorate in the current [Iranian calendar] year 1397 [March 2018–March 2019] and accordingly days with unhealthy air pollution may increase compared to the year before, said the director of Tehran’s Air Quality Control Company. Normally, Tehran has just 15 days of clean air annually, most of which […]

Nature Day also known as Sizdah-bedar is the 13th day of Iranian first month Farvardin which marks the end of Nowruz holidays. Iranian families go out to spend time picnicking outdoors in the nature. The Following photos show this year’s Sizdah-bedar in Tehran.

TEHRAN — The residents of the Iranian capital breathed air fouled by fine particles during the Iranian New Year holidays, also known as Noruz, starting on March 21. While every year during the 2-week Iranian New Year holidays air pollution is eased and the citizens normally experience excellent air quality, this year PM 2.5 and […]

 At the official invitation of Italian conductor of “Emilia-Romagna” orchestra, a number of musicians fromIranian National Orchestra will travel to Italy to take part in special performance of this magnificent orchestra. Given the above issue, conductor of orchestra “Emilia-Romagna” invited three prominent violin virtuosi and conductor of Iranian National Orchestra to attend Orchestra’s performance in […]

 Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah arrived on Friday night in Tehran. Heading a high-ranking delegation for a two-day visit, Yusuf bin Alawi arrived in Tehran on Friday night in a bid to further develop bilateral ties and economic relations between Muscat and Tehran. The Omani top diplomat is slated to meet with senior Iranian […]

Omani foreign minister is heading to Tehran at the head of a senior delegation in a bid to further develop bilateral ties and economic relations between Muscat and Tehran, according to Bahram Ghasemi. At the head of a senior political and economic delegation, Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi is scheduled to arrive in Tehran […]

Tehran’s Mayor Mohammad-Ali Najafi has reportedly resigned from his post, citing ill health. “The resignation letter has been submitted to City Council’s Chairman Mohsen Hashemi, but has not been received by Council members yet,” the source said. Asked if the Council members would approve of Najafi’s resignation, the source said, “The matter is yet to […]

TEHRAN – English playwright Peter Shaffer’s “Amadeus” will go on stage under the direction of Javad Molania at Tehran’s Hafez Hall on March 27. An orchestra, which will be conducted by Nader Mashayekhi, will perform the music live for the play, which is about the rivalry between Mozart and his fellow composer Antonio Salieri, Molania […]

TEHRAN – The number of vehicles that ply in Tehran are 5 times above the capacity of the megacity’s streets, said Tehran’s police chief General Hossein Rahimi. This is the main reason for the city’s heavy traffic congestion especially in mornings and evenings, Mehr quoted him as saying on Monday. Rahimi also touched on the […]