Iran, Turkey to Boost Cooperation in Combating Illicit Drugs
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Anti-Narcotics Police Chief General Mohammad Massoud Zahedian and his Turkish counterpart, Ibrahim Hakki Seydioglullari, agreed to promote cooperation between the two neighboring countries in various security fields, including the campaign against illicit drugs.
Iran Nabs Drug Kingpin in Border Region
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Police forces in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan have captured the ringleader of a drug trafficking gang that was also involved in illegal arms trade and abduction, an official said.
IFRC President Says Impressed by Iran’s Int’l Humanitarian Aid Measures
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) lauded Iran’s great contribution to humanitarian aid programs around the world and the high quality of its services, voicing his organization’s enthusiasm for close cooperation with Iran.
Intelligence Forces Capture Big Haul of Explosives in SE Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s intelligence forces managed to seize a major consignment of explosives in an operation in the border areas of the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan, the Iranian Intelligence Ministry said.
One Killed in Indian Bus Crash in Iran’s Northeastern Province
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A passenger bus carrying Indian nationals crashed in Iran’s northeastern province of Semnan on Sunday, killing one people and injuring two others, Traffic Police Commander General Mohammad Hossein Hamidi said.
Gilan Rural Heritage Museum: A Museum in Saravan Forest Park
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The visitors of the Rural Museum are plunged into a genuine world of customs and traditions and have the opportunity to watch and explore rural living environment.
City Council Accepts Tehran Mayor’s Resignation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The City Council of Tehran accepted Mohammad Ali Najafi’s resignation from the post of Tehran’s mayor on Tuesday after week-long debates about the ex-education minister who has cited failing health for leaving the office.
Italy Returns 17th-Century Tombstone to Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Italy has returned to Iran a 17th-century tombstone featuring Arabic and Persian inscriptions that police found abandoned near a cemetery outside Rome.
Leader Urges Respect for Iranian People’s Privacy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called on administrative and judicial authorities to respect the Iranian people’s privacy amid debates about the need for replacing foreign mobile messaging applications with homegrown ones.
Tabriz Municipality Palace: The City Hall, Main Office of the Municipal Gov't of Tabriz
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Sa'at Tower (Clock Tower), also known as Tabriz Municipality Palace, is the head office of the municipal government of Tabriz, northwest of Iran.
Police Kill Armed Smuggler, Seize over One Ton of Illicit Drugs in SE Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces have managed to capture more than 1,000 kilograms of various kinds of illicit drugs in a single operation in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan, the police chief of the province announced.
Iranian Official Warns of Possibility of Biological Attacks Targeting Livestock
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The head of Iran Veterinary Organization warned about the possibility of biological attacks targeting the country’s livestock, highlighting the need for establishing a security unity in the organization.
Internet Service in Iran Returns to Normal after Cyberattack
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Internet service providers in Iran have resumed operation after a widespread cyberattack on Friday night that affected 168,000 systems in the world, Iran’s minister of communication said.
Iran Police: No Data Leak in Friday Cyberattack
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian Cyber Police commander said a Friday night cyberattack on organizations across the world that also affected a number of Internet service providers in Iran has not led to any data leak or unauthorized access to information inside the country.
Iran’s National Information Network Intact in Cyberattack: Minister
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian minister said the country’s National Information Network and local mobile network operators remained intact during a Friday night cyberattack on organizations across the world that also affected a number of Internet service providers in Iran.
Hariri House: A Beautiful Museum in Iran's Tabriz
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Press Museum is located at Hariri historical house in Tabriz, northwest of Iran. The museum as the first national press museum began its work on August 8, simultaneously with the national journalist day.
Five Killed in Bus Crash in Southeastern Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A passenger bus en route from Iran’s southeastern city of Kerman to capital, Tehran, crashed late on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring several others, local officials said.
Chogha Zanbil: An Ancient Elamite Complex in Khuzestan Province of Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) -The ruins of the holy city of the Kingdom of Elam, surrounded by three huge concentric walls, are found at Tchogha Zanbil. Founded c. 1250 B.C., the city remained unfinished after it was invaded by Ashurbanipal, as shown by the thousands of unused bricks left at the site.
