Iran World Heritage Attractions (No. 2)

Naghsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Iran, in photos.

Azerbaijan can invest in Iran’s mining sector: MP

Iran says its mining sector stands ready to absorb Azeri investment.

Will president’s new pick for Science Ministry get a nod from parliament?

Dr. Ahmadi Danesh-Ashtiani will be President Rouhani's fourth nominee seeking parliament's a vote of confidence to take charge of the Ministry of Science.

Iran’s Siamand Rahman has won IPC ‘Athlete of the Month’ vote

Iranian power-lifter Siamand Rahman has become October’s ‘Athlete of the Month’ in a vote carried out by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

Iran marks Nat’l Quality Day, vowing to improve quality of domestic products

At a ceremony to mark National Quality Day, participants stress the need for improving the quality of locally manufactured products.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 11

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 29 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Iran resolute on final deal based on full nuclear rights: Iran’s FM

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran resolutely seeks a final deal with P5+1, adding such a deal should protect Iran's nuclear rights.

‘Fish and Cat’ bags NETPAC

An Iranian movie which has already earned a number of awards at different film festivals was awarded at the Iranian Film Festival Australia 2014.

Iran has refuted the claim that it denied four British MPs a visit to Iran

Reports that Iran has stopped four British parliamentarians from paying a visit to Tehran are baseless.

Détente and dialogue among civilizations are examples of moderation

Former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami underlines openness as a core principle of democracy.

Government intervention in media runs counter to principles of sustainable security: Iranian Minister

Ali Jannati says commitment to the truth and independence in decision-making without factional bias constitute the much sought-after freedom of the press.

No medium seeks unconditional freedom: Deputy Minister

Responsible freedom in releasing news is what Iranian media are after; the motto picked with their help reflects this fact.

Two libraries, mobile and immobile, pursue one goal: book reading

Different plans in northeastern Iran to promote the culture of book reading in remote areas with little access to libraries.

Sanctions failed to yield intended results: Iran’s FM

Iran's Mohammad Javad Zarif says that sanctions against Iran have not produced good results for the imposing countries.

Two Persian leopards have been fitted with GPS tracking neckbands

GPS tracking neckbands help Iranian animal experts get a better understanding of Persian leopards in mountainous regions of the country.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 8

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Russia: Iran, P5+1 determined to reach nuclear deal

Russia says that Iran and the P5+1 are determined to arrive at a final nuclear deal by November 24.

European diplomats urge Iran-P5+1 deal by deadline

A host of European diplomats have urged Iran and P5+1 to finalize a nuclear deal before November 24.

Countdown to Tehran’s press exhibition

Tehran’s Grand Musalla will host the weeklong 2014 Press and News Agencies which opens on November 8.

Iran to take natural gas to the southeast to help local economy pick up

The Iranian Economy Council has agreed to allocate 1.5 billion dollars in finances to a project which will take natural gas to Sistan and Baluchestan Province.

Some Tunisians pick Iranian names for their children

The positive light Prophet Muhammad cast of Iranians prompts some Tunisians to choose Iranian names for their children.

The heavens of Iran to become the heaven of flights amid hellacious conflicts

Foreign Airlines are willing to make a comeback to Iran’s sky which offers solace to airlines flying away from war-torn areas.

Erdogan’s new palace is a reminder of Iran’s Alighapoo

Iran’s ambassador to Turkey, Alireza Bigdeli, says Ak Saray, Turkey’s new presidential palace, is reminiscent of Alighapoo’s architecture.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 1

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Zarif, Kerry, Ashton to meet in Oman in early November

A meeting is expected to be held between Iran’s Zarif, US Secretary of State John Kerry and EU’s Ashton in Muscat on November 9-10 to discuss a comprehensive final deal on Iran’s nuclear program.

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