Iran, Turkey to Open New Border Checkpoints: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The governor-general of Iran’s northwestern province of West Azerbaijan announced that two border checkpoints are planned to be set up along the province’s border with Turkey.
Iranian Police Seize 500 Tons of Illicit Drugs in 9 Months: Commander
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's Deputy Police Chief Brigadier General Eskandar Momeni said the police forces have managed to capture more than 500 tons of various kind of illicit drugs over the past 9 months.
Iran’s Intelligence Forces Smash Several Fuel-Smuggling Gangs
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian intelligence forces have managed to disband several bands involved in smuggling various kinds of fuels.
Rahim Abad Historical Manison Northeast of Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Rahim Abad Mansion and Garden is in Birjand City and is one of the beautiful gardens of Iran in a village with the same name.
Iran Police Chief Confident about Security of Arbaeen Pilgrims
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Police Commander Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari made assurances that his forces would provide full security for citizens traveling to Iraq for the Arbaeen mourning ceremony later this month.
Iran, Iraq Ink MoU on Arbaeen Pilgrimage: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran and Iraq have signed a major memorandum of understanding on handling the Arbaeen season that would see more than 2.5 million Iranian pilgrims travelling to Iraq, an Iranian official said.
Saqalaksar Lake: A Beautiful Lake among Forest
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Saqalaksar Lake is situated in Saqalaksar village, in the central part of Rasht city in Gilan province of Iran, located 15 km south of Rasht city in the village of Lacan.
Akhangan Tower: A Timurid Era Structure outside Mashhad
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Akhangan Tower is located 22km North of Meshed, northeast of Iran, near the road from present Tous to Pazh. The tower is a tomb built on a low octagonal platform, with 17.9 m height.
Intelligence Forces Smash Terrorist Team West of Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Intelligence Ministry forces raided a terrorist cell in a western province, killing 2 in a gunfight.
Iran Border Police Geared Up for Arbaeen Season
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Border Police commander said his forces are geared up to ensure the security of pilgrims planning to travel to Iraq for the Arbaeen mourning ceremony later this month.
Kani Grawan Spring; Amazing Site for Relaxation West of Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Kani Grawan is a wonderful spring located in mountainous areas near Sardasht in Iran’s West Azarbaijan Province. Thanks to the salt and minerals existing in its water, it has a colorful and beautiful bedding that is suitable for treatment of pains and relaxation.
Farah Abad Historical Complex in Iran's Sari
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Farah Abad Historical Complex comprises of a set of historical buildings related to the remains of the ancient Farah Abad City that is located on Sari-Farah Abad Road.
Mahabad Dam: One of the Beautiful Tourist Attractions in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Mahabad Dam is one of the Dams that is located in Iran's northwestern province of West Azarbaijan with the height of 47/5 meters and length of 700 meters near Mahabad city.
Record Haul of Heroin Seized in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Intelligence Ministry announced on Sunday that its forces in the northwestern province of West Azerbaijan have seized one of the biggest hauls of heroin confiscated in recent years.
Ancient Persian Limestone Relief Unveiled in National Museum of Iran (+Photos)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Persian bas-relief dating back to approximately 500 BC was unveiled in National Museum of Iran after it was returned to the country a month ago.
Hengam: An Iranian Island in The Persian Gulf
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Hengam Island, with a population of approximately 700 people, is located 2km south of Qeshm. It is 36.6 kilometers (22.7 miles) wide and shaped like a truncated cone.
Dust Pollution Reaches Dangerous Levels in SE Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Air pollution caused by haze and particles in Iran’s southeastern province of Kerman has reached hazardous levels, a provincial official said.
Iran Police to Step Up Border Control for Arbaeen Security
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Police will ensure security of the pilgrims planning to travel to Iraq for the Arbaeen mourning ceremony later this month by deploying 30,000 forces to the western border crossings, the Police commander said.
