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Safflower farming in northwestern Iran

· One min read

Safflower farming in northwestern Iran

A woman in the northwestern city of Ahar is picking safflower petals used to extract colorants with application in cooking and dyeing machinery.

Safflower farming in northwestern Iran

World Humanitarian Day act for humanity

· 5 min read

World Humanitarian Day: act for humanity

TEHRAN – Each year on August 19, World Humanitarian Day focuses on a theme, bringing together partners from across the humanitarian system to advocate for the survival, well-being, and dignity of people affected by crises, and for the safety and security of aid workers.

World Humanitarian Day: act for humanity

Hotel industry grapples with low occupancy rate says head of hotel association

· 2 min read

Hotel industry grapples with low occupancy rate, says head of hotel association

TEHRAN – Iran’s average hotel occupancy rate has fallen below 40 percent, warns the head of the hotel association, urging strong government action and international marketing to revive the struggling tourism industry.

Hotel industry grapples with low occupancy rate, says head of hotel association