TEHRAN - Russian arrivals in Iran have soared some 2.2 percent this summer compared to the same period last year.

Demand for summer trips to Iran and Saudi Arabia among Russians has increased by 2.2 times over the year, IRNA reported on Tuesday.

On August 1, Tehran and Moscow officially agreed to implement a previously inked visa-free tourist

TEHRAN – Japan overpowered Iran 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-22) in Pool B of the 2023 Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship on Wednesday.

Team Melli are scheduled to play India on Thursday.

“I am satisfied with the ways my team played but we could have won the third set,” Iran coach Fatemeh Rashidi said.

“From now on, we just concentrate on India match b

TEHRAN – The authenticity of a recently recovered bas-relief has been confirmed after it passed a series of special microscopic tests in a Tehran laboratory.

“A series of microscopic tests has confirmed that the stone piece bearing rock-carved relief (of a bearded man) dates back to the Sassanid era (224–651),” CHTN quoted an Iranian cultural herit

TEHRAN-Renowned Iranian composer and conductor Ali Rahbari will conduct a concert titled “The Majestic Sound” in Hangzhou, China, on October 6, performing the works of the famous German composer Ludwig van Beethoven.

Invited by the historical and tourist city of Hangzhou, Rahbari will perform with the philharmonic orchestra of the city at Hangzhou