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Robotics event shines light on Iranian girls' tech ambitions

In a hall adorned with Quranic verses and usually reserved for prayers, Iranian teenage girls watched the robots they designed play football, at an event showcasing sanction-hit Iran's aspirations in emerging tech.

The Star MalaysiaAHMAD PARHIZI, SEBASTIEN RICCI2026-09-21 04:00查看原文 ↗

Iranian students take part in the RoboCup IranOpen event at Tehran's Mosallah Mosque. — AFP

TEHRAN : In a hall adorned with Quranic verses and usually reserved for prayers, Iranian teenage girls watched the robots they designed play football, at an event showcasing sanction-hit Iran's aspirations in emerging tech.

Only months ago, the Grand Mosalla religious complex hosted the funeral of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes at the start of the Middle East war.

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