The bazaar, itself a relic of the Safavid era, is more than just a market; it is a living museum, showcasing a comprehensive archive of Iranian carpets. Many of the merchants in this bazaar are not ...

Iran's famed carpet weavers are busy at work following the country's historic nuclear deal with world powers, anticipating a boost in exports as sanctions are set to be lifted in the months ahead.

Once the world’s largest carpet exporter, a nation famed for its weavers looks forward eagerly to selling once again to the West Share TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s famed carpet weavers are busy at work ...

The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world over. But for the weavers trying to sell their rugs under its ancient arches, their world ...

Speaking during a local ceremony in Qazvin on Monday night, Farshchi said the figure shows a 31% hike compared with the similar period of a year before. Iran exported $290 million hand-woven carpet in ...

Farahnaz Rafe’ said on Monday that the Iranian government will no longer require carpet exporters to supply their export proceeds to a system where importers can obtain the hard currency at subsidized ...

Shiraz, Iran, May 23 (efe_epa).Shiraz, Iran, May 23 (efe_epa). — The Persian carpet industry in Iran is now bracing for a comeback after years of crippling international sanctions on Iranian exports ...

Michael B. Oren, Israel’s former Ambassador to the United States, is a Member of Israel’s Knesset from the Kulanu Party. He is the author of Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide (Random ...

In his camel-hair bathrobe, Mohammed Mossadegh sat up in bed and received Hjalmar Schacht, chief fixer of Nazi Germany’s elastic currency. In Teheran at Mossadegh’s summons to take a look at Iran’s ...