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Foreign arrivals in Iran reach 4.4 million in 8 months, up by 48.5% y/y

The number of foreign arrivals in Iran reached 4.4 million during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (started on March 21), which shows 48.5 percent compared to that of the last year. “Iran’s tourism experienced a growth of 48.5% in the first eight months of this year, attracting 4.4 million and 400 thousand visitors motivat ...

Iran’s IT team awarded at Worldskills 2023

An Information Technology team from Iran has been awarded at the Second WorldSkills in the United Arab Emirates. In the prestigious vocational skills ...

AFC Asian Cup: Iran to stage month-long tourism show for football fans

Iran is set to highlight its tourist destinations, rich cultural heritage, cuisine and handicrafts in Qatar simultaneously with the AFC Asian Cup game ...

Iran’s Nasiri snatches gold at 2023 Junior World Weightlifting Championships

Alireza Nasiri of Iran claimed a gold medal at the 2023 Junior World Weightlifting Championships. He came first in the 96kg weight class after lifting ...

Iran’s priorities for UNESCO listings unveiled

Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister has implicitly unveiled the country’s top four candidates for possible UNESCO registration ...

Iranian women rugby team make history

The Iranian women's rugby team made history by winning the bronze medal in a continental competition. Iran emerged victorious in the third place match ...

Iran seeks UNESCO labels for its top mansions, madrasas and bathhouses

After winning collective UNESCO labels for its Persian gardens and caravanserais, Iran is now considering the same registrations for its top mansions, ...

Iran to put Martyr Soleimani satellite constellation to orbit

Iran’s first satellite system project named after top anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani will be put into orbit within the next ...

Iran sees 3.35 million foreign tourists in H1

Iran saw 3.35 million tourist arrivals in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), which soars 38 percent year on year, ...

Home-grown Kowsar fighter jet squadron to join air force

The commander of the Iranian Army Air Force said that a squadron of domestically manufactured Kowsar fighter jets will join the Iranian air force in t ...