Dublin is set to host in June the World Barista Championship -- an international coffee competition that is held every year to promote excellence in coffee.

Champions representing more than…

Tens and thousands of mobile phone photographers, otherwise known as Instagrammers, went out over the past weekend (April 22-24) to photograph their surroundings.

Samsung's latest flagships the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge have officially made the Iran entry.  

The company hosted a launch event in Tehran's Milad Tower on Tuesday to introduce the…

Touted by reputable international publications as a top ten destination in 2016, Iran has no shortage of attractions. However, apart from a lack of infrastructure, an area in dire need of…

The emerging market of startups is an undeniable game-changer in the realm of Iranian online businesses. With ever more competitors popping up in this sector over the past few years, Iranian…

If you have time to kill and don't know where to go, Data Shahr brings to you all the information you need.

An Iranian startup, quite similar to the foreign website Yelp, Data Shahr (…

One will rarely hear an autistic child say “Look at Me.”

Ironically, “Look at Me” is the title of an ongoing exhibition of 55 paintings created by autistic children aged under 14 years that…

Investing in food is most probably one of the most lucrative businesses in Iran, which is why more and more cafes and restaurants are popping up everywhere.

With the spread of café…

With smartphone penetration as high as 140% in Iran, the need for mobile applications is also on the rise. With that in mind, a new application has been developed to help the not-so tech savvy…

Today (Nov. 14) is World Diabetes Day and in an innovative move, a group of 12 Iranian Instagrammers have taken to the social media to raise awareness of the disease.

A top official from Apple Inc., who had visited Iran recently, announced that the company intends to pursue cases of the brand’s illegal use in Iran.

Protesting the illegal activities of one local automotive company, over 100 disgruntled people gathered outside the headquarters of Iran’s Transportation and Fuel Management Headquarters…

Less than a year ago, two bright minds in their early twenties saw a gap in Iran's handmade craft business and set out to fill it.

To help promote indepe ndent artists and market their…

Seedstars World linked up with Iranian partners to select the best startup out of 12 shortlisted companies that pitched their enterprises in front of an expert jury.

As the possibility of new vehicle brands coming to Iran looms on the horizon, potential buyers have been refusing to purchase locally manufactured vehicles.

Low quality and high prices have…

Samsung unveiled two flagships in Iran on Sunday.

Galaxy Note5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ were introduced in a press conference held at Tehran's Milad Tower.

Not long ago in May, Tehran's consumer-driven market was temporarily shell shocked when all advertising posters vanished overnight.

The capital's billboards were stripped of all hoopla…

Renault was the only western carmaker that did not leave the country when the sanctions against Iran intensified, said the managing director of Renault Middle East at a press conference on…

Ten years after David Mamet’s Oleanna was published in 1992, an Iranian theatre director and translator came across the play quite randomly and set out to translate it into Persian.

Ali-…

Finding high-resolution photos with Iranian cultural themes is no longer time-consuming and troublesome, thanks to a new website called Rangitar.

Meaning "more colorful" in the Persian…

The 13th International Digital Imaging Fair, organized by the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran, was held at Tehran’s Mosalla last week. It welcomed over 80 foreign and local firms specializing…

Iran's relatively new e-commerce industry is gradually gaining traction as more e-retailers come online. In no more than two years, Hamechiiz, an online store specializing in apparel and design,…

Several social media networks have come and gone. Instagram is trying to demonstrate longevity.

The online mobile photo and video sharing social networking service, originally cofounded by…

A row with a cab driver, domestic disturbance, or a mean tweet: violence is everywhere in life and serves as the main theme of a new play on stage in Tehran. ‘Comment’ co-written by Bahar Katoozi…