TEHRAN – A total of four cultural elements, practiced across west-central Hamedan province, have recently been added to the National Intangible Cultural Heritage list, the provincial tourism chief has said.

The skill of cooking Masua Ash (a thick Persian vegetable soup cooked in a wide variety of styles), Dast Chaleh local game, the talent of

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian announced Wednesday that Iran had summoned the Iraqi ambassador to Iran over Iraq’s use of a fake name for the Persian Gulf. 

“In the wake of Iraqi authorities’ use of a fake name for the Persian Gulf, we summoned the ambassador of Iraq to the Foreign Ministry and informed the Iraqi side of

TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali has met with Alexander Venediktov, the deputy secretary of Russia’s national security council.

In their meeting, they discussed ways to strengthen and boost bilateral relations, according to Al Alam. 

The meeting also touched upon the issue of following up on the results of the recent visit of

TEHRAN - Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said on Wednesday that Iran is planning to extend its area of operation to the Panama Canal that divides South and North America. 

Speaking at a navy ceremony on Wednesday, Irani said, “Today, we have a great opportunity in the sea area for the development of the country, and we can turn this gift f