Geotourism still has untapped potential in IranGeotourism still has untapped potential in Iran

TEHRAN – Geotourism is an important sector in Iran due to the country’s special geological structure, an official with the tourism ministry has said.

“Due to its unique geological structure, Iran has a special capability in the field of geotourism,” IRNA quoted Seyyed Mostafa Fatemi Firuzabadi as saying on Tuesday.

The development of this sector can

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Iran attends WMO Executive CouncilIran attends WMO Executive Council

TEHRAN – Sahar Taj-Bakhsh, head of Iran’s Meteorological Organization (IMO), has attended the 75th Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organization in Geneva on June 20-24.

The 75th meeting of the Executive Council (EC-75) of the World Meteorological Organization will present the reports of the specialized committees, the finance

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Maryam Azmoun named Iran&s women&s football coachMaryam Azmoun named Iran’s women’s football coach

TEHRAN – Maryam Azmoun was named as new head coach of Iran’s women’s football team.

The 48-year-old has returned to the Iranian team for the second time. She led the women’s national team from 2016 to 2020.

Azmoun replaced Maryam Irandoost who stepped down from her role last week.

Iran prepare to compete at the 2022 CAFA Women's Championship in early

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Iran leading the world in protected areas growthIran leading the world in protected areas growth

TEHRAN – Statistics show that the growth rate of protected areas in Iran is higher than in many countries so the number of protected sites in Iran has risen about 37 times compared with 26 times on average in the world from 1962 to 2018.

To preserve the existing biodiversity over the wide geographic expanse of Iran, four types of areas have been

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Iran joins International Cooperative AllianceIran joins International Cooperative Alliance

TEHRAN – Iran Chamber of Cooperatives has become a member of the Board of Directors of the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) for the first time.

Iran Chamber of Cooperatives, surpassing its global rivals among 110 influential and powerful countries, was elected as a member of the board of the ICA, IRIB reported on Tuesday.

The promotion of

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Latin America hails &historic& Colombian election result Latin America hails “historic” Colombian election result 

Gustavo Petro's victory in Colombia’s election as the first left-wing president in the country’s history has been described as “stunning” by pundits and has been met with praise from governments across Latin America. 

The former mayor of the capital Bogota and current senator beat his rival Rodolfo Hernandez, a business mogul, with 50.47 percent of

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