Arak
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By: Behnam Yousefi
A snowy night in Arak
ARAK, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Arak, in Markazi province, has been covered in rather heavy snow since Wednesday night. According to weather forecasts, the cold and snowy weather will continue on Thursday in the province.
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By: Fatemeh Abedi
Anti-violence rallies in Arak
ARAK, Nov. 20 (MNA) – The people of the central city of Arak, Markazi province, held a rally on Wednesday in support of the Islamic Establishment to condemn acts of sabotage and hooliganism by rioters in recent protests against gasoline rationing and price hike.
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By: Fatemeh Abedi
Iranian nomads’ festival in Markazi province
ARAK, Nov. 20 (MNA) – An exhibition showcasing Iranian nomads’ culture, lifestyle and products is underway in Arak, Markazi province.
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By: Bahnam Yousefi
14th Handicrafts Exhibition in Arak
ARAK, Jul. 09 (MNA) – The 14th Handicrafts Exhibition is underway in Arak in Markazi province from 8 to 12 July, 2019, showcasing the best of the province's handicrafts to visitors.
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Iran to reveal details on reduction of JCPOA-related obligations
TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) will release important details about the measures it has so far taken to suspend some of its obligations under the 2015 nuclear deal, in response to the US’ unilateral withdrawal from the pact and the European’s inaction toward the deal.
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Neil Simon's 'Fools' staged in Arak in English
ARAK, May 04 (MNA) – Some English instructors in city of Arak staged the comic play 'Fools' by American playwright Neil Simon in English. The play was directed by Ofogh Iraji.
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Meighan Wetland in central Iran
ARAK, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Meighan Wetland, 15km northeast of Arak in central Iran, has been rejuvenated by the incessant springtime showers, which have been pouring in the country for weeks. The wetland hosts over 130 species of migrant birds, including cranes, ducks, flamingos, and goose throughout the year. It is also one of the most important sites for nature tourism and bird-watching in the country.
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VIDEO: Arak, a historical city with Qajar architecture
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – The historical city of Arak, located in central Iran, is one of the metropolises of the country, which was established during the Qajar dynasty. The city is filled with numerous historical and natural monuments, making it a wonderful tourist destination in the heart of Iran.
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Arak’s tourist attractions
ARAK, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Arak is one of the metropolises of Iran located in the central province of Markazi. The city, established during the Qajar dynasty, owns numerous historical and natural monuments, making it a wonderful tourist destination in the heart of Iran.
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By: Behnam Yousefi
People of Arak getting ready for Nowruz
ARAK, Mar. 16 (MNA) – People of Arak, Markazi province, are doing preparations and shopping for marking Nowruz and the new Iranian calendar year 1398 (staring March 21).
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Snowman festival in Shazand sky resort
ARAK, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Heavy snowfall and freezing weather have swept across the country in the past days. Citizens of Shazand, near Arak, Markazi province, enjoyed a snowman festival in Sahzand’s sky resort on Friday.
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Arak hosts nationwide mountain bike races
ARAK, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Nationwide mountain bike races started in two ‘downhill’ and ‘cross-country’ levels in Arak, Markazi province, on Nov. 11 and will end on Nov. 13.
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Grape Festival in Markazi province
ARAK, Oct. 21 (MNA) – A ‘Grape Festival’ was held in Hazaveh Village, Arak county of Markazi province, where farmers mainly offered different types of grapes and related products.
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Iran-Uzbekistan trade volume to hit $1bn
TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Iran Bakhodir Abdullaev announced that increasing trade volume exchange with Iran to $1 billion is among top priorities of the Uzbek government.
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Envoy calls for establishing direct Iran-Uzbekistan flight
TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Iran Bakhodir Abdullaev said that common history and culture has paved the way for increasing tourism cooperation but lack of direct Iran-Uzbekistan flight is a major problem which hinders the process.
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Uzbek envoy:
Uzbekistan keen on expanding economic ties with Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Uzbekistan Ambassador to Iran Bakhodir Abdullaev said his country is keen to expand bilateral ties and boosting cooperation with the Islamic Republic.
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Switzerland eyes broadening business ties with Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Swiss Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran Markus Leitner said that his country is ready to bolster and strengthen its trade and business relationship with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Iran’s largest motocross trail opens in Arak
ARAK, Sep. 28 (MNA) – On the occasion of Sacred Defense Week (marking eight years of Iraqi imposed war against Iran in 1980-1988), the country’s largest motocross trail was inaugurated in Arak, Markazi province in the presence of senior provincial officials.
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Arak hosts seasonal flowers exhibition
ARAK, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Arak seasonal flowers exhibition is underway in the industrial town of Arak and it will be open to visitors for the next thirty days.
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UN official hails Iran’s role in spreading peace in world
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Maria Dotsenko, the UNIC Director in Iran said on Monday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has always been a bold contributor to pro-peace activities of the UN in the world.
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Indonesia eyes increased economic coop. with Iran: envoy
TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Indonesian ambassador to Iran Octavino Alimudin said on Tuesday that Indonesia is eager to boost trade and economic relations with Iran.
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By: Fatemeh Abedi
Tulips Festival in Arak
ARAK, Mar. 31 (MNA) – Tulip Festival is ongoing in Arak, Markazi province.
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By: Fatemeh Abedi
Huge rallies in Arak backing Islamic establishment, slamming riots
TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – All walks of people of Arak, the capital city of Markazi Province, hit the streets on Wednesday morning to voice support for the Islamic Establishment, condemn riots, and call for economic reformations.
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By: Fatemeh Abedi
Fire outbreak at Mighan Wetland
ARAK, Dec. 23 (MNA) – A huge fire hit Mighan Wetland in central Iran on Friday morning and increased concentration of air pollutants in the nearby city of Arak before it was contained after several hours. Mighan Wetland is located in 15km North-east of Arak, the capital of Markazi Province, Iran.
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By: Fatemeh Abedi
Arak hosts national festival of tribes, nomads
TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Representatives from 31 provinces of Iran showcase their tribal and ethnical rituals at the national festival of tribes and nomads in Iranian central city of Arak.
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By: Fatemeh Abedi
Saffron harvest in Arak
ARAK, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Farmers start harvesting Saffron in Markazi province.
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France's Alstom to sink €1.2bn into Iranian rail industry
TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Alstom Rail transport company of France has announced the plan to invest 1.2 billion euros in Arak Pars Wagon by finance.
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By: Fatemeh Abedi
Arak under snow
TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Heavy snow has whitened Arak in Markazi province, giving special effects to its nature.
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JCPOA wins advantages for Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli argued for the nuclear deal of Iran-5+1, JCPOA, in the face of internal criticism against the agreement.
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President Rouhani:
Global contest for investing in Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the government has made great efforts to open the chain of sanctions from hands and feet of the country's economy and to create the conditions for trade and interaction with the world.