West-central wetland a beautiful painting by nature

SHAHR-E KORD, Jan. 21 (MNA) Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province located at the center of Zagros Mountains is home to many natural tourist attractions such as rivers, jungles and of

SIRJAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) Pasoujan is a village in Sirjan, Kerman Province, situated in a depression between the southern Zagros Mountains to the west and the Kuh-e Bidkhan massif to the east. Kerman is known for its high quality carpets and

Two hundred Yezidi delegates held a meeting in the Sinjar Mountains on 14 January, where they established self-administration. This included top rebel commander, Sozdar Avesta from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). The gathering took place and ...

Dr. Medya at work in her clinic in the Qandil mountains, Nov. 2014(photo by ) Author:Amberin Zaman Posted November 17, 2014 High in the Kandil mountains separating Iraq from Iran, a German physician has become a beacon of hope for ailing Kurds ...

The inaugural flight of an Airbus A350 in commercial service had a treat in store for its passengers: the scenery. The six-hour flight from Doha to Frankfurt on Thursday followed the modified route that airplanes en route between the Middle East and ...

Spaces I was sat on a large wicker chair in the rooftop café at my hotel in Shiraz where, in keeping with the Shirazi tradition, a group of guys next to me were reciting poetry. The scented smoke of a bubbling qaylan pipe twisted and turned on ...

Steam is an internet-based digital distribution, digital rights management, multiplayer, and social networking platform developed by Valve Corporation. As of September 2014, over 3,700 games have been available through Steam, which has 100 ...

The seemingly illogical blood fest that has engulfed a central area of the Middle East known to the ancients as the Fertile Crescent has also mystified one too many of the outside observers. An examination of its history and culture may help the ...

Russia's mighty Tr Trans-Siberian Railway runs from Moscow to Vladivostok, crossing the Urals, the Steppes and eight time zones. Spend a leisurely two weeks travelling a third of the way around the world in style with prices from £9,895 ...