Economy Foreign Diplomats Visit Tehran Markets to Learn About Urban Food Supply System TEHRAN — A group of ambassadors and representatives of foreign countries and international organisations visited key food distribution centres in Tehran on a one-day tour, gaining first-hand insight into the capital’s municipal capabilities in supplying and distributing essential goods.
Defense IRGC Navy Says a Supertanker Caught Fire After Striking Sea Mine The Public Relations Office of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy said a crude oil supertanker had caught fire in a massive blaze after striking a sea mine while attempting to leave the Strait of Hormuz through an unauthorized route.
Culture Traditional-Religious 'Qali Shuyan' Ceremony Held in Kashan The traditional religious Qali Shuyan (Carpet-Washing) ceremony took place in Mashhad Ardehal, Kashan, on the second Friday of the Iranian month of Mehr, with enthusiastic participation from pilgrims and devotees of the Ahl al-Bayt (AS).
Science Iran Space Research Agency Develops Domestic "Google Earth" The head of the Iranian Space Research Center (ISRC) has announced the final testing phase and imminent unveiling of the indigenous “Iran Zamin” platform, dubbed the “Iranian Google Earth.”
Parliament Parl. Speaker: Iran Will Not Bow to Threats or Coercion Iran's Parliament Speaker stressed that Iran would not be intimidated by threats, coercion or economic pressure, warning that any aggression against the country would draw a “firm, precise and swift” response.
