TEHRAN - After some two millennia, the ruins of Narin fortress still rise imposingly above the oasis town of Meybod in the heart of Iran.

Revealing three layers of construction, the oldest foundations suggest some kind of settlement was built here as early as 4000 BC. Legend has it that the castle belonged to King Solomon and was built by jinns

TEHRAN – Stefan Priesner, the United Nations Resident Coordinator for Iran, has said the country has the potential to broadly deal with natural disasters and the United Nations is willing to document these valuable experiences.

In case of natural disasters, the United Nations is ready to provide services by forming a permanent working group with

TEHRAN—The historical city of Tabriz, which was once the Iranian capital under Safavids, will play host to Tajikistan’s cultural week in the near future.

The mausoleum of Kamal Khujandi, who was a 14th-century Persian poet and Sufi, has long been a top destination for travelers from Tajikistan, CHTN quoted East Azarbaijan province’s tourism chief a

TEHRAN - The Human Development Index (HDI) report of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) released on September 8 has placed Iran 76th among 191 countries as a nation with a high human development index.  

With a score of 0.774, Iran ranked higher than Ukraine, China, Armenia, Mexico, and Brazil.

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