Pacu is a South American freshwater fish found in most rivers and streams in the Amazon and Orinoco river basins of lowland Amazonia, but they have also been reported as far as Papua New Guinea, where it was artificially introduced to aid the local fishing industry....Read more
In certain parts of the world, winter is not just cold. It's brutal. With below freezing temperatures and frosty winds, these places make for the coldest regions on earth. And if for a second you believe that inhabitation is impossible, think again....Read more
Despite all the technological developments humans have made over the centuries, there are some sections of society who prefer to live with their older customs and traditions....Read more
Tajrish is a former village in Shemiranat County, Tehran Province, Iran, which has since been absorbed into Tehran. The Tajrish neighbourhood is located along the northern edge of Tehran. This neighbourhood is one of the oldest parts of Tehran and during the last few decades,...Read more
An eight-month-old girl has been found dead in a car that was stolen off the family’s driveway in Iran.The baby, called Benita, was being taken out by her father . When he stepped out from the driver’s seat to close his garage, thieves pounced and made off with the vehicle and it ......Read more
Iran's Red Crescent has prepared an aid package for Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims as they continued to flee a crackdown by security forces, local media reported....Read more
Tehran is the capital of Iran, in the north of the country. Its central Golestan Palace complex, with its ornate rooms and marble throne,...Read more
If you're running a business in a tourist-heavy country, having signage in English is a smart move. Your smarts go out the window, however, if the English translations you display are horribly, hilariously wrong....Read more
Crime in Iran is present in various forms, and may include the following offences: murder, kidnapping, theft, fraud, money laundering, drug trafficking, drug selling, alcohol smuggling, oil smuggling...Read more
It’s no secret that the price of gas is continually rising. According to data from the Energy Information Administration, the national average for a gallon of regular gas in mid-January 2009 was $1.83....Read more
Heavy downpours and flooding have hit Iran’s northern province of Gilan, creating a catastrophic situation for people there.Relief and rescue operations are continuing in the affected areas. The flash floods triggered by heavy rain in northern Iran....Read more
The 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire, officially known as The 2,500th year of Foundation of Imperial State of Iran , consisted of an...Read more
Wrestling is a combat sport involving grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. The sport can either be theatrical for ...Read more
A historic building in London’s Covent Garden, violently slashed through the middle, floats mysteriously in the air with no apparent support underneath the entirely dislocated upper half....Read more
Ahmadreza Abedzadeh, born 25 May 1966 in Abadan is a retired Iranian football goalkeeper. He played for Esteghlal, Sepahan, Persepolis and the Iranian national football team....Read more