Twenty years of innovation and development; this is the anniversary of the establishment of the Pardis Technology Park in the Iranian capital. The Pardis technology park is one of the main pillars of Iran's innovative ecosystem, where there are more than 400 technology companies.

This epoch has been focused on automation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices using emerging smart technology.

A Chinese steelmaker begins using PERED technology developed in Iran.

"Robot, stand up" - Oscar Constanza, 16, gives the order and, slowly but surely, a large frame strapped to his body lifts him up and he starts walking.

Iran launches the first phase of its light source facility, which is a national accelerator, as the largest technological project in the country’s history.

Iran’s cenbank says lenders have offered over $510 million in cheap loans to startups in quarter to June.

At Tokyo’s busy shopping and business area of Shinjuku, a giant 3D cat is displayed on a 4K billboard to greet people.

Asian stocks fell to a six-week low on Thursday as an extended selloff in tech shares in Hong Kong and rising virus cases added to a broad risk-averse mood, pressuring oil prices and lending support to bonds and the dollar.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged political parties worldwide to oppose any country that engages in "technology blockades".

Iran opens its National Observatory, a project described by authorities as one of the best in the world.