The city of Bushehr in southwestern Iran will launch tourist taxis to facilitate travel for foreign visitors unfamiliar with the local language and attractions.

The Statistical Center of Iran, the country's foremost authority on facts and figures, released a report on Monday detailing travel statistics for the peak season of spring—that is, spring of 2014…

Traces of Neanderthal settlements have been found in Maku's famous castle and its surrounding areas, located in West Azarbaijan Province, during archeological excavations.

Ryanair and Aer Lingus’s parent urged on Monday that a post-Brexit UK should stay in the EU’s Open Skies system following a meeting with members of the British government.

Tourism and hospitality associations are reassuring travelers that most of New Zealand is largely unaffected by Monday’s earthquake. A number of visitors were stuck in Kaikoura and Hanmer Springs…

Iranian investors are pouring money into Kish Island in the Persian Gulf, hoping its white sand beaches and coral reefs could make it a major tourism destination.

From the pristine beaches…

Successive days of heavy, dangerous smog in the Iranian capital Tehran has led to the cancellation of most city tours, compelling provincial tourism officials to issue an apology.

Rajabali…

The Chinese and Russian governments have announced plans to launch a new joint investment fund called the Russia-China Venture Fund worth up to $100 million, which will start operating in 2017.…

The pavilions of the International Exhibition of Electronics, Computers and e-Commerce (Elecomp) will be ready by November 21 and priority is given to companies that registered first, the…

The legal battle between Iran’s largest online video hosting website Aparat and the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has been settled.

Iran’s Deputy Minister of Communications…

The latest Mobile Virtual Network Operators Conference opened in Tehran this week with several foreign companies in attendance.

A series of e-governance projects will be launched over the next month, the head of Iran’s Information Technology Organization said on Monday. The Ministry of Communications and Information…

Kahnuj Combined Cycle Power Plant with an output capacity of 484 megawatts is expected to go on stream today in a ceremony attended by First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri in Kerman Province,…

Financial Tribune’s parent company Donya-e-Eqtesad Media Group, and China’s Guangzhou Daily Group signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday in Tehran, allowing each side access to the other’s…

Trafigura Group, the world's third-largest independent oil trader, disclosed $14.2 billion in payments to governments in 2015, a 24% drop from the year before, as lower oil prices and sharply…

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday rejected opposition demands for early elections or a referendum. Both sides have agreed to resume talks on December 6 to end the ongoing political and…

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is set to be questioned by a Swedish lawyer in his London asylum. This means the grounds for the existing warrant against him will no longer apply, but he still…

Top military aide to the Leader of Islamic Revolution Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi expressed hope that US president-elect Donald Trump would change the country’s hostile policies toward Iran…

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi underlined that religion plays no role in the differences between Iran and Saudi Arabia, stressing that Israel is benefiting the most from the rift between…

The top EU diplomat said last year’s nuclear deal between Tehran and major powers is enshrined in a UN Security Council resolution and cannot be altered by one government, stressing that it is in…

The European Council released a statement at the end of its meeting on Iran on Monday, in which it reiterated its commitment to helping facilitate the full implementation of the Iran nuclear deal…

Iranian and Chinese defense chiefs signed a defense agreement in Tehran on Monday, a sign of strengthening alignment between the two militaries in the chaotic West Asia.

President Hassan Rouhani called for closer cooperation between government and the public to help address unemployment, water shortage and environmental crises, the country's top problems.

The top Iranian lawmaker praised Russia's "positive" role in the West Asian conflicts and its significant contribution to the anti-terror battle.

Ali Larijani made the statement in a…

The Iranian nation's support for the Islamic Republic has remarkably immunized the country against threats and foreign pressure, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said.