The lengthening of Iran's drone armThe lengthening of Iran's drone arm

TEHRAN- During a ceremony on Tuesday marking Defense Industry Day, Iran showcased the Mohajer-10 drone.

President Ebrahim Raisi attended the unveiling event.

At a height of 7,000 meters and a range of 2,000 kilometers, Mohajer-10 can fly for up to 24 hours at a time.

Additionally, it has a 450-liter maximum fuel capacity and a 300-kilogram limit on

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Eighth excavation season to throw new light on 9,000-year-old site near TehranEighth excavation season to throw new light on 9,000-year-old site near Tehran

TEHRAN – A team of Iranian archaeologists is to commence work on Tepe Ozbaki, a 9,000-year-old site, situated some 80 km from Tehran.

It will be the eighth season of excavation, which begins on August 23 at Tepe Ozbaki in Alborz province, the provincial tourism chief said on Tuesday.

In this season, archaeologists are aimed to throw a new light on

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'Paradoping' to vie at Film 4 Fun Festival'Paradoping' to vie at Film 4 Fun Festival

TEHRAN – Iranian short film ‘Paradoping’ has made its way to the Film 4 Fun - International Comedy Short Film Festival in Romania.

Directed by Mohammad Reza Hassani Ranjbar and written by Reza Fahimi, the short piece will be screened at the competition section of the Romanian film festival.

The comedy film is about a 12-year-old boy who tries to

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Iran attracts one million medical tourists in yearIran attracts one million medical tourists in year

TEHRAN – The number of medical tourists visiting Iran is around one million people per annum, an official with Health Ministry has said.

“Every year, one million foreign patients are treated in Iran,” Mohammad-Hossein Niknam, who presides over the ministry’s department for international cooperation, said on Monday.

“We consider this sector as health

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Tehran&s IAF cinematheque to screen ‘All Quiet on the Western Front&Tehran’s IAF cinematheque to screen ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’

TEHRAN – The Cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will screen the Austrian-German-Swiss director Edward Berger’s movie ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ in the Nasseri Hall of the forum on Thursday.  

‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ is a 2022 epic anti-war film based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque. It is the th

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12 mosques in Sistan-Baluchestan made national heritage12 mosques in Sistan-Baluchestan made national heritage

TEHRAN – A selection of 12 historical mosques, located in Iran’s southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, have recently been registered on the national list of cultural heritage.

“12 mosques in different cities of the province have been registered as religious tourism centers on the national cultural heritage list,” the provincial tourism chief sai

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