Mountains
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Angry Syrians take to streets against Israeli occupatin
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Thousands of people have staged rallies in Syria’s southwestern province of Quneitra to express their deep resentment over the presence of Israeli occupation forces.
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By: Majid Dehghanizadeh
Mountain Relief & Rescue Maneuver held in Yazd
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Mountain Rescue & Relief Maneuver was held in Darreh Gahan Valley District of Taft County in Yazd province with the participation of rescue & relief teams of the Red Crescent Society of Yazd province.
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VIDEO: Crack in mountain following Moroccan earthquake
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – The 6.8 magnitude earthquake in al-Haouz province, located in the west of Morocco, led to a relatively deep crack in one of the high mountains of the region.
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VIDEO: Italy Mount Etna volcano erupts, spews ash on Catania
TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Mount Etna, one of the world's most active volcanoes, belched smoke and ashes in a new eruption on Sunday, forcing the closure of a nearby airport in Sicily, Italy.
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Several reported dead in Switzerland tourist plane crash
TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – A tourist plane crashed in a mountainous area of western Switzerland on Saturday, reportedly leaving several people dead.
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'Afsaneh Hesamifard' first Iranian woman to climb K2
TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Afsaneh Hesamifard scripted history on Friday by becoming the first Iranian woman to climb treacherous K2.
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VIDEO: Eruption of Volcano in Italy’s Mount Etna
TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Volcanic Mount Etna in Italy reactivated after a few months of relative calm and sent a cloud of volcanic ash up to 12 km above the eastern sky of Sicily and lava down on its slopes.