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Water flows out of a tree trunk in Iran: pictures

Mon May 5, 2014 19:23:08

Water flowing out of the trunk of a tree has drawn citizens’ attention in the Iranian city of Hamadan. It seems that a burst in the water pipe has caused water to flow through the trunk of the tree.

Syria militants now crucifying people, tweeting out pictures

Fri May 2, 2014 10:48:24

Public crucifixions are mostly ceremonial these days, staged rituals that some Christian communities enact as part of their Easter observance. But the real thing may be returning to Syria.

In picture: Iraq’s first elections since US withdrawal

Wed Apr 30, 2014 11:31:12

Iraqis are voting in the country's first parliamentary elections since the withdrawal of US troops three years ago. More than 9,000 candidates are competing for 328 parliamentary seats.

In picture: UNESCO chief in Iranian historical city of Isfahan

Tue Apr 29, 2014 11:20:37

Director-General of UNESCO Irina Georgieva Bokova has visited the Iranian historical city of Isfahan. Bokova along with a number of foreign diplomats in Iran enjoyed visiting tourist attractions and historical monuments in Isfahan as well as traditional Iranian music programs.

In picture: Goitered gazelles in Iran’s Kish Island

Fri Apr 25, 2014 12:16:36

Goitered gazelles are living in a park Iran’s Kish Island. The goitered or black-tailed is a gazelle found in northern Iranian province of Azarbaijan and parts of Iraq and southwestern Pakistan, southeastern Turkey, and the Gobi Desert.

Spectacular photos of Varzaneh Desert in central Iran

Tue Apr 22, 2014 11:57:02

Varzaneh Desert is located east of central Iranian city of Isfahan, 30 km far from Gavkhooni International Wetland. Varzaneh is one of the natural wonders to visit in Iran, with wonderful views of sand dunes and scenery.

In picture: Tehran fair showcases classic Ford Mustang cars

Fri Apr 18, 2014 12:28:03

An auto fair has kicked off in the Iranian capital, Tehran, showcasing classic Ford Mustang cars. The Ford Mustang is an automobile manufactured by the Ford Motor Company for the first time in 1964.

Iranian Christians protest Turkey support for Kessab occupation

Wed Apr 16, 2014 09:10:08

Iranian Christians attend a rally in central city of Isfahan to voice concerns over Turkey's role in the occupation of the ancient Armenian village of Kessab in Syria, whose residents have fled after rebels seized control.

In picture: Life and war in Syria

Tue Apr 15, 2014 11:19:54

Normal life is underway in the Syrian capital of Damascus despite the ongoing war in the country that killed thousands of people and displaced millions more since 2011.

In picture: 9th international robocop competition in Iran

Fri Apr 11, 2014 09:30:46

Ninth International Robocop Competition has kicked off in Tehran with the participation of 388 teams from Iran and 22 other countries.

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