An Azerbaijan Airlines Airbus A320 made an emergency landing at Rasht International Airport on Tuesday after a pilgrim returning from Hajj suffered a medical emergency during the flight. According to Baran Press, the 54-year-old passenger, a resident of Baku, experienced cardiac complications mid-air, prompting the flight crew to divert the aircraft to Rasht. Upon landing, airport personnel, emergency responders, and medical teams immediately provided life-saving treatment, including cardiac resuscitation and the patient was stabilized and transferred to Arya Hospital in Rasht for further medical care. Gilan Governor Hadi Haghshenas and Dr. Mohammad Taghi Ashoubi, President of Gilan University of Medical Sciences, visited the hospital to assess the ...

Finally, waters of the greatest lake across the world saw cruise ship in Mazandaran region. A tourism holding entered the purchased cruise ship to Iran’s water after several years of restless efforts, Baran Press reported. This investor intends to complete the chain of accommodation, catering, entertainment, and recreation of their hotel group in northern Iran with this beautiful ship. This foreign-purchased ship will soon be available for public use after being beautified and making changes in the interior design and residential furniture. One of the most important capabilities of this ship is a 30-day stay in the open waters and is suitable for long-term trips. Also, there are several halls and restaurants in various floors of the cruise ship, making ...

In May 2025, Tarbiat Modarres University branch of Noor County establish a center for the Caspian seal conservation in accordance with DOE national action plan that focuses on the conservation of the a rare, valuable, endemic, and endangered species of the Caspian Sea. According to Baran Press, the Caspian seal is the only marine mammal in the Caspian Sea. The species is now listed as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list, with its population declining due to various reasons from one million in the past to 70,000, currently. So, the Seventh Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea, known as COP 7, which will be held in ...