TEHRAN—A selection of nine natural properties across the southern province of Fars has recently been inscribed on the national heritage list.

The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced the inscriptions on Wednesday in a letter to the governor-general of the province, Mehr reported.

Old plane and pistacia trees as well as

TEHRAN – The Qajar-era (1789-1925) Barekat Mansion in Shiraz, southern Fars province, has undergone some rehabilitation works, the provincial tourism chief has said. 

The project is being carried out by experienced restorers under the supervision of cultural heritage experts, Seyyed Moayyed Mohsen-Nejad said on Wednesday. 

Repairing doors, windows,

TEHRAN — On Wednesday, Argentine officials confirmed the release of 12 of the 19 crew members of a Venezuelan cargo jet seized in June at Washington's request.

Argentina's courts concluded that the 11 Venezuelans and one Iranian on board the cargo jet may legally depart the country.

Officials have urged the investigation's judge, Federico Villena,

TEHRAN— In a phone conversation on Wednesday, the foreign ministers of Iran and Oman exchanged views on the latest developments in the negotiations aimed at removing the sanctions imposed on Iran.

During the conversation, Iran’s top diplomat Hossein Amir Abdollahian emphasized Tehran’s commitment to the process of talks and exchanges of messages fo