TEHRAN – In a significant move to enhance bilateral relations, Iran and Vietnam have discussed signing a cooperation agreement aimed at expanding tourism between the two countries. On Monday, Ali-Asghar Shalbafian, the Iranian deputy tourism minister, met with Hoang Dao Cuong, the deputy minister of culture, sports, and tourism of Vietnam, to discuss strengthening tourism

TEHRAN – Golestan province in northern Iran seeks to expand its tourism industry by implementing comprehensive measures to ensure that all tourist destinations, products, and services are accessible to everyone, regardless of physical limitations, disabilities, or age. In a recent meeting dedicated to accessible tourism, a number of local officials, representatives of Gorgan’s executive bodies,

TEHRAN – A multi-sided agreement to map out a comprehensive restoration and revitalization of Arak’s historical bazaar was signed on Monday. The agreement has been reached by the provincial government, Arak Governorship, Arak Municipality, the City Council, the Provincial Office of Endowments and Charity Affairs, the Provincial Department of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, and the

TEHRAN – Breathing new life into Isfahan’s historical Risbaf Factory, which had been closed since the 2000s, an international handicraft center is planned to be established within the business unit. “The handicraft center will transform the historical Risbaf Factory into a hub for artisans from around the world,” said a local official speaking at a

TEHRAN – In an effort to protect Kerman’s cultural heritage, local authorities have arrested two individuals involved in illegal excavations in southern Iran and seized 140 historical artifacts including coins and pottery pieces. Two individuals have been arrested for their involvement in illegal excavations at the heights of Jopar in Kerman province, IRNA reported. The

The justice system, long reliant on tradition and human judgment, faces a potential revolution with the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in legal decision-making. Data’s ever-increasing presence raises the question: can algorithms, with their speed and logic, replace the wisdom and nuanced understanding of human judges? While the concept of an “algorithmic jury” seems futuristic,

TEHRAN –According to a report released by the Web of Science database, Iran (with 17,458 documents) ranks first in neural network technology as well as multi-agent systems (with 351 documents) among Islamic countries. The report has included data in a twenty-year period from 2004 to 2023. The country secures a ranking of 6th in neural

رئیس سازمان آتش‌نشانی و خدمات ایمنی شهرداری رشت، اتصالی در اتاق یوپی‌اس بیمارستان را دلیل وقوع حریق در این بیمارستان دانست و گفت: عدم اطلاع درست از مکان دقیق حریق طبیعتا موجب افزایش زمان رسیدن به کانون حریق شد. منبع

TEHRAN –Bazangan, the largest natural lake in the northeastern Khorasan Razavi province, has been revived thanks to recent heavy rainfalls. Measuring around 80 hectares, the lake completely dried out last year due to drought, IRIB reported. The increased precipitations in spring as well as the renovation of canals that transfer water to the lake have

TEHRAN – Iranians living in other countries registered a total of 10,433 births during the past Iranian year (March 2023 – March 2024), the Civil Registration Organization has announced. Meanwhile, 2,135 deaths were registered by Iranians living overseas over the past year, ISNA reported. Over 4m Iranians reside abroad   The Secretariat of the High Council