Ten million Persian-language manuscripts covering Iranian history and culture, collected from India by the Noor Microfilm Center, have been handed over to the Islamic World Science and Technology Citation and Monitoring Institute (ISC) in Iran and are expected to shed light on previously missing parts of Iran’s historical record.
The holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), the eighth Shia Imam, has begun accepting donations in cryptocurrencies, facilitating contributions from millions of pilgrims and supporters living outside Iran.
A Fabergé Imperial ‘Winter Egg’ commissioned for Russia’s last tsar, Nicholas II, sold for a record £22.9 ($30.2 million) at Christie’s in London on Tuesday, the auction house has announced.
Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts expressed hope for the establishment of a unified 'ECO Visa,' enabling the free travel of people and seamless activity of investors across the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) member states.
Iranian Embassy in Vietnam showcases traditional cuisine, saffron biscuits, and pistachios, drawing strong interest from Vietnamese and international visitors.
Iran has suspended its visa exemption rules for Indian tourists, saying travelers from the country must obtain visas in advance for both entry and transit.
Iran and Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement on the organization of the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage, marking another step in coordination between the two countries on pilgrimage affairs.
Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced that the new “Tourist Card” scheme, now operational at airports, will enhance the safety of foreign tourists while easing currency exchange and payments.
UNESCO’s General Conference has officially recognized the Cyrus Cylinder — described as the world’s first declaration of human rights — as a global symbol of freedom, justice, and respect for cultural diversity.