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Tehran, YJC. The New Year has been celebrated with a number of rituals in the northern province of Guilan.

The Philippine military attacked a Muslim renegade faction Monday, two days after the country's main Muslim rebel group successfully ended negotiations to end a decades-long insurgency that has killed tens of thousands.

Tehran, YJC. Kang Chang-hee has met Iranian counterpart to discuss closer cooperation.

There's no smoke without ire: a ban on water pipes in restaurants and cafes has caused uproar in Jordan where $1 billion worth of tobacco goes up in smoke every year.

Tehran, YJC. Official says radical production decrease has replaced Iran's Kerman province as the world's center for pistachio with California, US.

China has accused Japan of heightening regional tensions with "rumours" that Beijing planned to declare a new air defence zone over the South China Sea.

Tehran, YJC. Guilda Barimani has launched a show of her paintings in Tehran.

TEHRAN, YJC. Iran's national soccer team has introduced its new garment design. Seems recent events threatening the Iranian cheetah species have found reverberation here.

Tehran, YJC. Iranian filmmaker who has shot his recent feature with Straro tells of his experience with the Italian cinematographer.

Tehran, YJC. Tuesday evening's bonfire has taken its toll of the year as all previous years.

Tehran, YJC. Manager of Saadi Foundation Haddad Adel has stressed the role of the Saadi Foundation as an international organization.

Tehran, YJC. Chief of Police has blamed extra-territorial forces for Iran's insecure eastern borders.

Australian ship Ocean Shield has detected two more signals in the search for missing Malaysian flight MH370, a senior official said Wednesday.

The effort to find missing flight MH370 is at a "very critical juncture", Malaysia's transport minister said Saturday as authorities mull whether to reassess a challenging search of the Indian Ocean seabed that has so far found nothing.

The Sultan of Brunei announced that a controversial new penal code featuring tough Islamic criminal punishments that has been criticised by UN human rights officials would be phased in from Thursday.

Tehran, YJC. Pakaeen says Iran and Azerbaijan's joint committee on border has resolved all disagreements that used to exist between the two countries in terms of borders and protection.

TEHRAN, YJC. Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on Iranian officials to focus their efforts on economic blossoming and cultural development.

A leader of the 2011 Wukan protests in China that grabbed worldwide attention has fled to the US to seek asylum, media reports and an associate said on Wednesday.

TEHRAN, YJC. The Iranian minstrelsy, called "naqali" in Farsi, was registered as a UNESCO spiritual heritage 3 years ago, but the country's culture section has only found the chance to celebrate the milestone.