Stop-off Ilam could turn into major destination: tourism official  Stop-off Ilam could turn into major destination: tourism official  

TEHRAN – Rather than being just a stopover for travelers from neighboring countries, the western province of Ilam could become a tourism hub, an official with the tourism ministry has said. 

The border province of Ilam attracts a large number of tourists a year from neighboring countries, particularly Iraqis, who just pass through the province on

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Webinar explore ways to showcase handicrafts beyond borders Webinar explore ways to showcase handicrafts beyond borders 

TEHRAN – On Tuesday, an online seminar was held in Yazd to discuss effective ways to promote and market Iranian handicrafts in foreign handicraft exhibitions. 

Along with several Iranian artisans and craftspeople, the director of the Asia section of Milan’s International Craft Selling Exhibition (L’Artigiano in Fiera) attended the event, CHTN rep

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Iran beat Qatar in IHF Youth Beach Handball World ChampionshipsIran beat Qatar in IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championships

TEHRAN – Iran edged past Qatar 2-0 (15-14, 15-14) in the International Handball Federation (IHF) Youth Beach Handball World Championships on Tuesday in Heraklion, Greece.

Iran had started the campaign with a 2-0 (31-10, 20-8) win over the U.S. in their opening match.

Iran are scheduled to meet Sweden in Group A on Wednesday.

The 2022 IHF Men’s Youth (

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Disorganization: the huge blow to Iran footballDisorganization: the huge blow to Iran football

TEHRAN – With only five months before the start of this year’s World Cup in Qatar, concerns have been raised about the performance of Iran national football team in Doha.

Dragan Skocic’s side lost to Algeria 2-1 Sunday night in a friendly match but what is more worrying is the management challenge in the football federation ahead of the p

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Four countries import Iranian nanocosmeticsFour countries import Iranian nanocosmetics

TEHRAN – An Iranian company has used nanoparticles in cosmetic products and has succeeded in exporting them to four countries of Lebanon, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Kuwait.

The industry has three different segments personal care, cosmeceutical, and make-up, and nanotechnology has entered all three segments.

The use of nanotechnology in this industry is

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&Death Knocks& at Tehran theater“Death Knocks” at Tehran theater

TEHRAN – A stage reading of Woody Allen’s comic play “Death Knocks” will be held at the Mehr Hall of the Art Bureau in Tehran on Saturday.

Alireza Gilanpur will direct the reading performance with his troupe composed of Farhad Besharati and Hamidreza Moradi. Gilanpur will also play a role in the comedy.

The play takes place in the bedroom of the Nat

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