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Illustration - Iran

Illustration - Iran

IRAN. TEHERAN. GENRAL VIEW OFN THE CITY. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

Illustration - Iran

IRAN. TEHERAN. GENRAL VIEW OFN THE CITY. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran: City of Tehran Becomes Deserted as Israeli Attack Continues

After days of Israeli strikes, Iranian streets, particularly in the capital city, Tehran, have become deserted. The Israeli military issued a partial evacuation order early Monday, June 16, for 330,000 residents in central Tehran. By early Tuesday, June 17, the city's downtown began to empty, with many shops and the historic Grand Bazaar closed.

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Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hezbollah supporters participate in the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine in Beirut, Lebanon, on February 23, 2025. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Beirut on Sunday for the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, as Israeli warplanes conducted low-altitude flights over the Lebanese capital. The ceremony at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium drew delegations from 70 countries, including Iran, Lebanese broadcaster al-Jadeed reported. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hezbollah supporters participate in the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine in Beirut, Lebanon, on February 23, 2025. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Beirut on Sunday for the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, as Israeli warplanes conducted low-altitude flights over the Lebanese capital. The ceremony at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium drew delegations from 70 countries, including Iran, Lebanese broadcaster al-Jadeed reported. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hezbollah supporters participate in the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine in Beirut, Lebanon, on February 23, 2025. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Beirut on Sunday for the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, as Israeli warplanes conducted low-altitude flights over the Lebanese capital. The ceremony at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium drew delegations from 70 countries, including Iran, Lebanese broadcaster al-Jadeed reported. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hezbollah supporters mourn during the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine in Beirut, Lebanon, on February 23, 2025. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Beirut on Sunday for the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, as Israeli warplanes conducted low-altitude flights over the Lebanese capital. The ceremony at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium drew delegations from 70 countries, including Iran, Lebanese broadcaster al-Jadeed reported. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hezbollah supporters mourn during the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine in Beirut, Lebanon, on February 23, 2025. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Beirut on Sunday for the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, as Israeli warplanes conducted low-altitude flights over the Lebanese capital. The ceremony at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium drew delegations from 70 countries, including Iran, Lebanese broadcaster al-Jadeed reported. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Hassan Nasrallah Funeral - Beirut

Israeli warplanes pass over the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium during the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine in Beirut, Lebanon, on February 23, 2025. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Beirut on Sunday for the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, as Israeli warplanes conducted low-altitude flights over the Lebanese capital. The ceremony at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium drew delegations from 70 countries, including Iran, Lebanese broadcaster al-Jadeed reported. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: EF-1 Tornado Touches Down In Athens, AL, Leaving Devastating Damage

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in downtown Athens, Alabama, on Saturday night, December 28.

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Daily Life In Rural Iran

Daily Life In Rural Iran

A view of Dandi city, the capital of Anguran District in Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, captured on May 2, 2021. This rural area relies heavily on traditional practices for daily living, including agriculture and farming. Photo by Hamid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Daily Life In Rural Iran

Daily Life In Rural Iran

A view of Dandi city, the capital of Anguran District in Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, captured on May 2, 2021. This rural area relies heavily on traditional practices for daily living, including agriculture and farming. Photo by Hamid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

People gather at a building damaged in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 20, 2024. A top Hezbollah military commander was killed in an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday, in a major escalation that has added to fears of an all-out war. Hezbollah confirmed Ibrahim Aqil's death after Israel said he was one of several senior Hezbollah figures killed in the strike. Earlier, Lebanese officials said at least 14 people were killed and dozens injured in the strike that hit the densely populated Dahieh area, a stronghold of the Iran-backed group in the city’s southern suburbs. A senior UN official has warned that the Middle East is at risk of a conflict that could "dwarf" the devastation witnessed in the region so far. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

People gather at a building damaged in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 20, 2024. A top Hezbollah military commander was killed in an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday, in a major escalation that has added to fears of an all-out war. Hezbollah confirmed Ibrahim Aqil's death after Israel said he was one of several senior Hezbollah figures killed in the strike. Earlier, Lebanese officials said at least 14 people were killed and dozens injured in the strike that hit the densely populated Dahieh area, a stronghold of the Iran-backed group in the city’s southern suburbs. A senior UN official has warned that the Middle East is at risk of a conflict that could "dwarf" the devastation witnessed in the region so far. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

Rescuers transfer a person injured in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 20, 2024. A top Hezbollah military commander was killed in an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday, in a major escalation that has added to fears of an all-out war. Hezbollah confirmed Ibrahim Aqil's death after Israel said he was one of several senior Hezbollah figures killed in the strike. Earlier, Lebanese officials said at least 14 people were killed and dozens injured in the strike that hit the densely populated Dahieh area, a stronghold of the Iran-backed group in the city’s southern suburbs. A senior UN official has warned that the Middle East is at risk of a conflict that could "dwarf" the devastation witnessed in the region so far. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

People gather at a building damaged in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 20, 2024. A top Hezbollah military commander was killed in an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday, in a major escalation that has added to fears of an all-out war. Hezbollah confirmed Ibrahim Aqil's death after Israel said he was one of several senior Hezbollah figures killed in the strike. Earlier, Lebanese officials said at least 14 people were killed and dozens injured in the strike that hit the densely populated Dahieh area, a stronghold of the Iran-backed group in the city’s southern suburbs. A senior UN official has warned that the Middle East is at risk of a conflict that could "dwarf" the devastation witnessed in the region so far. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

Top Hezbollah Commander Killed In Israeli Strike - Beirut

Rescuers transfer a man injured in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 20, 2024. A top Hezbollah military commander was killed in an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday, in a major escalation that has added to fears of an all-out war. Hezbollah confirmed Ibrahim Aqil's death after Israel said he was one of several senior Hezbollah figures killed in the strike. Earlier, Lebanese officials said at least 14 people were killed and dozens injured in the strike that hit the densely populated Dahieh area, a stronghold of the Iran-backed group in the city’s southern suburbs. A senior UN official has warned that the Middle East is at risk of a conflict that could "dwarf" the devastation witnessed in the region so far. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(FOCUS)IRAN-HAMAS POLITBURO CHIEF-DEATH

(FOCUS)IRAN-HAMAS POLITBURO CHIEF-DEATH

(240731) -- TEHRAN, July 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo shows Hamas Politburo Chief Ismail Haniyeh (C) in Tehran, Iran, July 30, 2024. Haniyeh and one of his bodyguards have been killed in Iranian capital city of Tehran, Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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Iran's late President Raisi laid to rest in hometown Mashhad

STORY: Iran's late President Raisi laid to rest in hometown Mashhad SHOOTING TIME: May 23, 2024 DATELINE: May 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Iranians attending the funeral of Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi 2. various of the funeral STORYLINE: Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, who lost his life along with his entourage in a recent helicopter crash, was laid to rest on Thursday in the holy shrine of Imam Reza in his hometown, the northeastern city of Mashhad, according to the official news agency IRNA. Raisi's body, along with those of the two members of his accompanying team, arrived at Mashhad's international airport Thursday afternoon from Birjand, the capital of the eastern South Khorasan province, where a funeral ceremony had been held for the late president and his companions earlier in the day, the report said. Waiting for the bodies at the airport were several Iranian officials, including cabinet ministers, as well as top military comma

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Iran: Crowd Gathers In Qom For President Raisi’s Funeral Procession

Thousands of mourners filled the streets of Tabriz on Tuesday, May 21 as a funeral procession of President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday, took place in the capital city of East Azerbaijan province, the closest large city to the crash site. Late president’s body would be flown to the holy city of Qom and then to Tehran before a state ceremony on Wednesday.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240522) -- BEIJING, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, Iran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A farewell ceremony is held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A farewell ceremony is held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A farewell ceremony is held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A farewell ceremony is held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A mourner holding a flower attends a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man attends a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

IRAN-TEHRAN-RAISI-FAREWELL CEREMONY

(240522) -- TEHRAN, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People attend a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others in Tehran, May 21, 2024. People in Tehran on Tuesday attended, in large numbers, a farewell ceremony held for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi, late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others after their bodies were transferred from the northwestern city of Tabriz to the capital city. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-CHINA-RUSSIA EXPO-CRAFTWORKS (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-CHINA-RUSSIA EXPO-CRAFTWORKS (CN)

(240519) -- HARBIN, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A visitor looks at a craftwork from Iran during the 8th China-Russia Expo in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 19, 2024. The expo's activities are being held in Harbin, the capital city of Heilongjiang, from May 16 to 21. Over 5,000 overseas buyers registered at the expo and representatives from 44 countries and regions participated in the expo. (Xinhua/Wang Song)

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Iran facilitates Chinese tourists' visits to museums

STORY: Iran facilitates Chinese tourists' visits to museums SHOOTING TIME: May 14, 2024 DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:24 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference STORYLINE: Iran is increasing the convenience of Chinese visitors to some of its museums, not least by offering Chinese versions of artifact introductions, said an Iranian museum official on Tuesday. Hadi Mirzaei, director general of the General Office of Museums in the Iranian Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, made the remarks in an interview with Xinhua on the sidelines of a press conference in Iran's capital city of Tehran to announce the events and programs scheduled to be held in the country during the National Cultural Heritage Week on May 18-24 every year. "We have prepared catalogues for Chinese tourists in their own language to enable them to gain more knowledge about Iran's culture while visiting the country's museums and sites," said Mirzaei. Mirzaei praise

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A tourist visits the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran, May 7, 2024. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 7, 2024 shows a view of the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 7, 2024 shows a stone carving in the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 7, 2024 shows a view of the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 7, 2024 shows a view of the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 7, 2024 shows a view of the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 7, 2024 shows a view of the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 7, 2024 shows a view of the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 7, 2024 shows a view of the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

IRAN-SHIRAZ-WORLD HERITAGE-PERSEPOLIS

(240515) -- TEHRAN, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 7, 2024 shows a view of the ruins of Persepolis near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran. Persepolis, a UNESCO world heritage site, was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia (550-330 BC). The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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Iran Expo 2024 kicks off in Tehran

STORY: Iran Expo 2024 kicks off in Tehran SHOOTING TIME: April 27, 2024 DATELINE: April 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo STORYLINE: The 6th Export Potential Exhibition of Iran, also known as Iran Expo 2024, commenced on Saturday in the capital city of Tehran. The exhibition, which will run until Wednesday, has attracted 800 local companies, along with 2,000 international traders and entrepreneurs from 120 countries, according to the official news agency IRNA. According to IRNA, during the exhibition, there will be 3,500 business-to-business meetings scheduled, in addition to specialized conferences and webinars aimed at showcasing Iran's industrial capabilities to international attendees. Within a 50,000 square meter area, the exhibiting companies have showcased their latest products and accomplishments across various sectors including industry, agriculture, fishery, carpet weaving, handicrafts, tourism, laboratory equipment, and chemicals.

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