The Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department of Isfahan announced that five travel agencies from the province will participate in Iran’s pavilion at FITUR 2026 in Spain, aiming to expand international tourism cooperation and promote Isfahan’s cultural and historical attractions.
A new 2025 report by Elsevier places 2,772 Iranian researchers among the world’s top 2% scientists, based on a composite citation score derived from Scopus data and a methodology originally developed at Stanford University.
Makhunik, one of Iran’s most unusual villages, is known for its tiny houses and the short-statured community that lived there for centuries before modern life gradually transformed the area.
IRANDOC has reactivated Iran’s ISKO chapter dormant since 2019 through new individual memberships and its own institutional membership. The chapter will host a national conference on information and knowledge organization in November 2026, with a regional ISKO event targeted for 2027.
A curated overview of six key books that document the historical roots of the Zionist project, British and Western colonial policies, and the lived reality of Palestinian dispossession and resistance from the early 20th century to today.
Iran has begun implementing a “Tourist Card” for foreign visitors, offering a daily official exchange rate, safer cash-free payments in rials, and greater transparency in managing incoming foreign currency.
Iran proposes the establishment of an AI-driven Tourism Innovation Network at the UNWTO General Assembly in Riyadh, positioning technology as a human-centered tool to advance sustainable and smart tourism worldwide.
Sharif University of Technology has opened its 15th Job Fair in Tehran, offering 700 job opportunities and bringing together major companies, startups, and talented students in a direct networking and recruitment platform.
Researchers at the University of Tehran have introduced an AI-driven Hip Osteoarthritis Index (HOI) that uses gait analysis to more accurately assess disease severity, track progression, and evaluate treatment outcomes beyond traditional X-ray methods.
Yazd launches a set of initiatives with its twin cities in Central Asia, China, Iraq, the Caucasus, and Turkey to strengthen tourism, economic ties, and urban diplomacy.