Astara
آستارا
City
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View Timeline →Astara on the Brink of Border Export Season / Traders and Merchants Call for Immediate Removal of Obstacles
The Non-Oil Export Development Commission of Gilan Province met in Astara to address export challenges. They proposed solutions like warehouse coding and infrastructure development to…
Governor of Gilan: The New Astara Border Will Be Reopened Soon
The Governor of Gilan has announced the imminent reopening of the new Astara border, which is significant for trade as it ranks among the top…
Iranian and Russian Diplomats Discuss Latest Status of Rasht-Astara Railway
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Mehdi Sabhani met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko to discuss the Rasht-Astara railway project. This meeting highlights the ongoing…
Researchers Warn About Algal Blooms in Southern Caspian Sea
Researchers have identified a significant algal bloom in the southern Caspian Sea, which threatens marine life due to low oxygen levels. This study involved 18…
Iran and Russia Commit to Strengthening Trade Relations and Infrastructure Development
Iran and Russia have pledged to enhance their trade relations by addressing banking and transportation challenges. The Iranian Minister of Industry highlighted the importance of…
Exhibition of Mohammadreza Shirvanizadeh's Paintings Opens at Baa Gallery in Tehran
An exhibition featuring paintings by Mohammadreza Shirvanizadeh is currently on display at Baa Gallery in Tehran. The exhibit, titled 'The Geometry of Dance,' will be…
Bulgaria Successfully Evacuates Diplomats from Iran via Azerbaijan
Ten Bulgarian diplomats have been evacuated from Iran to Azerbaijan through the Astara state checkpoint, following necessary safety and documentation procedures. This incident highlights the…
Hundreds Cross Azerbaijan's Astara Border Amid Intensifying Conflict in Iran
Hundreds of individuals have crossed the Astara border from Azerbaijan into Iran amid escalating tensions due to the ongoing conflict in Iran. This movement highlights…
Increased Evacuations from Iran via Astara Border Crossing to Azerbaijan
The Astara border crossing between Azerbaijan and Iran has become a significant route for evacuees fleeing Iran, with increased activity noted as of March 1,…
Masoud Pezeshkian Thanked Putin for Supporting the Islamic Republic
Masoud Pezeshkian met with Vladimir Putin in Turkmenistan, expressing gratitude for Russia's support of Iran's international policies and emphasizing the importance of the Rasht-Astara railway…
Family of Ebrahim Nabavi Says This Iranian Satirist Ended His Life
Ebrahim Nabavi, a prominent Iranian satirist, committed suicide in Maryland, expressing long-standing depression and nostalgia for Iran. His family revealed that he struggled with the…
Arrest of Woman Opposing Participation in Elections; Users: Where is the Girl from Vali Asr Street?
A woman protesting the upcoming elections in Iran was violently arrested, prompting social media users to demand information about her identity and condition. The incident…
Flooding and Waterlogging in 13 Provinces; One Missing Person in Kalaleh and Rescue Operations in 23 Counties
Heavy rainfall in northern Iran has led to flooding across 13 provinces, resulting in one person missing and extensive damage to infrastructure. Rescue operations are…
Iran Criticizes US State Department's Annual Report on Human Trafficking
Iran's Foreign Ministry criticized the US State Department's annual report on human trafficking, claiming it lacks legitimacy and is biased against Iran. The report alleges…
Iran's President to Visit Azerbaijan Next Month
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to visit Azerbaijan next month, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations. This visit follows a history of fluctuating ties, with…
Land Grabbing in Heyran Pass: Case of the District Governor Sent to Court
The case of land grabbing in Heyran Pass has escalated with accusations between two parliament representatives leading to the district governor's case being sent to…
Continued Controversy of Land Grabbing in Hirkan: MP Exposes Names of 65 Land Grabbers
A parliamentary representative has revealed the names of 65 alleged land grabbers in the Hirkan area, including relatives of another MP, escalating a public feud…
Cinema Tickets on Tuesday in Iran for the Benefit of Bam Earthquake Victims
On December 30, 2003, Iranian cinemas will donate all ticket sales to support the victims of the Bam earthquake. This initiative is organized by the…
An Iranian Accused of Espionage in Azerbaijan
An Iranian and an Azerbaijani citizen have been accused of espionage for Iran, with charges including treason and illegal border crossing. The case has been…