East Azarbaijan Provice
The latest news and views about East Azarbaijan province in north-western Iran
Iranian Couple Develops Technology for Rehab, Treatment of Joints
An Iranian researcher couple has circumvented sanctions and developed technologies which are very effective in medical treatment and rehabilitation.
Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Rocky Mosque of Azarshahr
Azarshahr Mosque, located in East Azarbaijan province in north-western Iran, is one of the unique structures of Iran which annually attracts thousands of visitors to the region.
Iran Neutralizes Ring Smuggling Contraband Silver Goods
Iran’s Intelligence Ministry arrested members of a ring that smuggled cargoes of contraband silver goods into the country.
Culture of Hijab in Iran; From Past to Present
The Iranian community has been observing some form of Islamic dress code (hijab) since the ancient times – the Achaemenid era in particular – up to now. Â
Huge Oil, Gas Reserves Discovered in North-West of Iran
Iran is currently scouring 60 percent of its total area for new oil and gas reserves, including in places which were deemed until recently the least likely to have hydrocarbon-bearing formations.
Iran’s Ahar Blanketed in Autumn Snow
The Iranian city of Ahar and its surrounding villages witnessed the autumn snowfall on Friday, which prompted children to get out and play in alleys and streets.
Shah Hussein Gouyan; A Muharram Ritual in Iran’s Azarbaijan
Shah Hussein Gouyan is one of the most important religious ceremonies held in Iran’s Azarbaijan province during the holy month of Muharram.
80-Year-Old Musician Entertains Tourists in Northwestern Iran
Ya’qoob Qoshooni is an 80-year-old artist from the tourist town of Kaleybar in the northwestern Iranian province of East Azarbaijan.
Tabriz; Must-See Capital of Islamic Tourism in 2018
Tabriz, the capital of the northwestern Iranian province of East Azarbaijan, is one of the country’s megacities with outstanding tourist attractions which helped it become the tourism capital of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in 2018.
Iran, Land of Diverse Ramadan Traditions
Special ancient traditions are still practiced in a number of Iranian cities during the holy month of Ramadan in addition to the common rituals and customs practiced nationwide.