Iran is to host 150 luminaries from across the Muslim world in the 5th Mustafa Prize ceremony next month.

Abu Rayhan al-Biruni was an icon of Islamic Civilization who explored various religions, beliefs, rituals, customs, philosophies and sciences to build perspectives on human growth throughout history.

Iranians observe August 27 as the ‘Day of Pharmacy’ to pay tribute to Abu Bakr Mohammad ibn Zakariya Al-Razi, one of the greatest Iranian physicians, mathematicians, philosophers and alchemists.

Ibn Sina, an Iranian genius known in the West as Avicenna, was an eminent philosopher, physician, mathematician, astronomer and scholar, widely recognized as the “father of modern medicine”.

With Persian antiques spread across different museums in the world,Iran's fight to procure its artifacts that represent its rich history continues.

A UN agency has formally designated a unique rainfed fig-growing region in Iran as a GIAHS site, along with two other sites in Asia.

Iranian worshipers have performed prayers on the religious occasion of Eid al-Adha (the Feast of Sacrifice), which marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

Iran’s chargé d’affaires to the UK says London has returned a third-century rock relief sculpture to the Iranian embassy.

The head of Iran's national broadcaster travels to Lebanon to boost Tehran-Beirut cultural ties.

UNESCO's Executive Board on Thursday approved Iran's proposal to add the three documents.