Cool even in summerCool even in summer

Boz Sina highlands in northwestern Iran are clad in snow for most of the year, offering hikers and nature lovers cool and pleasant weather even in summer.

Photo: IRNA / Ali Arsalani

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Iran women athletes make history in sporting eventsIran women athletes make history in sporting events

TEHRAN – After the Islamic Revolution, remarkable growth has been seen in the field of women's sports and they made history in the sporting events despite the limitations they faced.

These years, the importance of women's sports has increased so much that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced the slogan of gender equality in the

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Second project on reviving Lake Urmia to be inauguratedSecond project on reviving Lake Urmia to be inaugurated

TEHRAN – The wastewater treatment plant of the city of Urmia, as the second project aimed at reviving Lake Urmia, will come on stream in the near future.

Once the project is inaugurated, 51 million cubic meters of treated wastewater will be transferred to Lake Urmia, Mohammad- Sadeq Motamedian, the governor-general of West Azarbaijan province and

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TEDPIX gains 27,000 points on SundayTEDPIX gains 27,000 points on Sunday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 27,015 points to 2.189 million on Sunday.

As reported, over 9.272 billion securities worth 65.936 trillion rials (about $157 million) were traded at the TSE

TSE is one of the four Iranian stock exchanges, and the most important one. The other three ones are Iran Mercantile Exchange

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Iran should provide world with anti-narcotics experiences: UNODCIran should provide world with anti-narcotics experiences: UNODC

TEHRAN - Alexander Fedulov, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Iran Country Representative, has said Iran should provide other countries of the world with its experiences in dealing with narcotics.

“The successful experiences of Iran’s anti-narcotics police in the field of combating drug transit should be made available to all cou

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CBI allocates $1b for medicine imports in 3 monthsCBI allocates $1b for medicine imports in 3 months

TEHRAN – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has announced the allocation of one billion dollars for the import of medicine and medical equipment in three months, IRIB reported.

Speaking in a meeting with the country’s senior health officials, including the health minister and heads of the Social Security Organization and Food and Drug A

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