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Tourists look out the window of a luxury train at a station in Tehran after arriving in the Iranian capital from Budapest on October 27, 2014. (AFP/Atta Kenare)
by Ali M. Pedram | Nov 1, 2014 | Lifestyle & Culture
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—For the first time in history, a private train carrying European, Australian and American passengers entered Iranian territory through the Razi border station between Turkey and Iran’s West-Azerbaijan province on October 23. Once it had crossed...
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A bouquet of flowers with a verse from the Holy Quran in Arabic that reads,”do not fight, or you may fail, and your strength and willpower will weaken,” is seen, as police stand guard, background, during a rally in support of solidarity with Egypt, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Source: AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi
by Abdul Sattar Hatita | Apr 15, 2013 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Egyptian minister of tourism, Hisham Zazou, called on Sunday for Iranian tourists to return to Egypt. This call comes after a sudden reversal of Iranian–Egyptian tourism cooperation. On March 30, the Egyptian government decided to allow the...
