Tourism, overcrowding and sky-high living costs are pushing out residents from the city of Venice in Italy.

The population dropped below 55,000 this month, compared to about 78,000 in 1990…

Turkey warned its citizens about traveling to the United States on Saturday in response to what the foreign ministry called increasingly violent protests against president-elect Donald Trump.

To increase the number of Iran's inbound tourists from five million to 12 million in the next five years, $13 per tourist need to be spent on advertising and marketing, while the current figure is…

Kerman Province's top tourism office has declared that construction of lodging facilities, particularly ecolodges, in the south of the province will face no problems in obtaining construction…

A deal between Iran and the Russian search engine Yandex is on the agenda, the Russian ambassador in Tehran announced.

Levan Jagarian also said that the deal will be finalized during the…

Currently, 64 data centers in Iran offer hosting services for local websites, the deputy minister of communications and information technology said earlier this week. Nasrollah Jahangard added…

The World Economic Forum declared way back in 2013 how automation would affect the lives of the 7 billion people on the planet, but as ever the report looked primarily into the key issues that…

A senior Austrian official said he was impressed by East Azarbaijan Province.

Josef Frohlich, the head of the Department of Innovation Systems at the Austrian Institute of Technology, and…

Mermaid, an environmental feature film on the Persian Gulf will have its public screening four years after the idea was first conceived.

“For a long time I’ve been defending my first…

The Iranian movie ‘Life and a Day’ written and directed by Saeed Roostaee won an award for the best feature film at the 22nd Geneva International Film Festival Tous Ecrans in Switzerland, at the…

Homeless people were the guests of honor on Saturday night at a special benefit concert in the Vatican conducted by Oscar winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone.

Shirin Art Gallery will take part in the eighth Abu Dhabi Art, a fair to be held in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi, November 16-19.

‘Nonverbal Communications’, a book by master of communication and media management Professor Ali Akbar Farhangi has been published by the Tehran-based Meydanchi Publication.

Farhangi’s…

Colombia’s government and the Marxist FARC rebels said on Saturday they agreed on a revised peace deal to end a 52-year war, six weeks after the original was narrowly rejected in a referendum amid…

As France commemorates its deadliest terror attack in recent history on Sunday, many remain traumatized. And there is widespread fear that more could come.

Emmanuel Domenach thought he was…

Iraq’s Kurdish security forces have unlawfully destroyed Arab homes and villages in northern Iraq over the past two years in what may amount to a war crime, rights group Human Rights Watch said on…

Syrian government forces have retaken areas of the city of Aleppo that were lost to militants in the recent fighting.

The loss of the territory on the city’s western edges was confirmed by…

South Korean prosecutors are likely to question President Park Geun-hye over suspicion that she let a shadowy longtime confidante manipulate power from behind the scenes, state-run Yonhap news…

Hillary Clinton has blamed her defeat in the US presidential election on interventions by the FBI director.

James Comey’s announcement of a new inquiry into her use of email while secretary…

An explosion at a remote Sufi Muslim shrine in the Pakistani region of Balochistan has killed 52 people and injured more than 100, officials say. Emergency services struggled to reach the Shah…

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested 10 people from Central Asia with links to the self-styled Islamic State terrorist group who planned to carry out attacks with firearms and…

The Afghan Parliament sacked the minister of foreign affairs and two of his Cabinet colleagues on Saturday citing poor performance, in a sweeping move that underlined the fragility of President…

The US banking sector’s dramatic rally post election day is likely just a taste of bigger gains to come, as investors expect banks to reap huge benefits from rising interest rates and lighter…

Hundreds of thousands of protesters gathered in the South Korean capital, Seoul, to demand the resignation of President Park Geun-hye.

Large numbers of police officers are being deployed to…

UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura has traveled to Tehran to discuss the ongoing Syrian conflict with Iranian Foreign Ministry officials.

De Mistura arrived in the Iranian…