Restoration of Iranian historical sites discussed at meeting with European...
TEHRAN – The restoration of several Iranian historical sites and monuments has been discussed during a meeting with two European experts in Tehran. The meeting was held between the director of...
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Attractions of Isfahan on display at photo exhibit in Macedonia TEHRAN – An exhibition of photos displaying some attractions of the central Iranian city of Isfahan opened in Skopje, Macedonia on...
View ArticlePakistani Sufi music festival honors Alireza Qorbani
TEHRAN -- The acclaimed Iranian vocalist Alireza Qorbani was honored with a prize at the International Mystic Music Sufi Festival in Lahore on Sunday. He received the award for his performances in...
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Moradi Kermani gives humorous view of death in “The Stem End of a Cucumber”
TEHRAN -- Iranian children’s book writer Hushang Moradi Kermani’s book “The Stem End of a Cucumber”, which contain 30 short stories with a humorous glance at death, has recently been published. The...
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“Atlan” wins best doc award at Cinéma Vérité festival
TEHRAN -- “Atlan”, about the life story of an Iranian Turkmen horse riding instructor, has won the best documentary award at the Iranian international festival for documentary films, Cinéma Vérité....
View ArticleRestoration of Iranian historical sites discussed at meeting with European...
TEHRAN – The restoration of several Iranian historical sites and monuments has been discussed during a meeting with two European experts in Tehran. The meeting was held between the director of...
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Attractions of Isfahan on display at photo exhibit in Macedonia TEHRAN – An exhibition of photos displaying some attractions of the central Iranian city of Isfahan opened in Skopje, Macedonia on...
View ArticlePakistani Sufi music festival honors Alireza Qorbani
TEHRAN -- The acclaimed Iranian vocalist Alireza Qorbani was honored with a prize at the International Mystic Music Sufi Festival in Lahore on Sunday. He received the award for his performances in...
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Moradi Kermani gives humorous view of death in “The Stem End of a Cucumber”
TEHRAN -- Iranian children’s book writer Hushang Moradi Kermani’s book “The Stem End of a Cucumber”, which contain 30 short stories with a humorous glance at death, has recently been published. The...
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“Atlan” wins best doc award at Cinéma Vérité festival
TEHRAN -- “Atlan”, about the life story of an Iranian Turkmen horse riding instructor, has won the best documentary award at the Iranian international festival for documentary films, Cinéma Vérité....
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“Fish and I” grabs award at American festival TEHRAN – Iranian film “The Fish and I” by Babak Habibifar won the audience award of the 8th Short Short Story Film Festival in Providence, Rhode Island,...
View ArticleIslamic Conference of Information Ministers achieves positive results:...
TEHRAN -- Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance spokesman Hossein Nushabadi has said that the 10th Islamic Conference of Information Ministers (ICIM) in Tehran achieved positive results. The...
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Tehran galleries to host festival of video, sound, and performances
TEHRAN – Several galleries in Tehran will be hosting a non-competitive festival of video, sound, and performances by Iranian and foreign artists. The fifth edition of the festival entitled “Limited...
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Tehran galleries to host festival of video, sound, and performances
TEHRAN – Several galleries in Tehran will be hosting a non-competitive festival of video, sound, and performances by Iranian and foreign artists. The fifth edition of the festival entitled “Limited...
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National library plans to publish rare copy of Holy Quran
TEHRAN – The National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) plans to publish a rare copy the Holy Quran, which was calligraphed and illustrated during the nineteenth century. A publisher from the...
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Vocalist Hengameh Akhavan to give concert in Tehran TEHRAN – Iranian vocalist Hengameh Akhavan will give a concert at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on December 26. Only women will be allowed to attend the...
View ArticleIranian artist to display intaglio prints in Dubai
TEHRAN – The established Iranian artist Parvaneh Etemadi will offer her latest collection, a suite of 10 original intaglio prints, in a solo exhibit in Dubai’s Jamm Gallery on December 15. Entitled...
View ArticleLeader’s commendation for “Thirsty Windows” unveiled
TEHRAN -- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s commendation for “Thirsty Windows”, a book written by Mehdi Qezeli, was unveiled during a ceremony on Tuesday. “It...
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Culture minister meets representative of UNESCO office in Tehran
TEHRAN –Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati met with Director and Representative of UNESCO’s cluster office in Tehran Esther Kuisch Laroche in his office on Tuesday....
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Iranian university to host Intl. Conference on Quran Translation
TEHRAN – Iran’s Allameh Tabatabai University will host the first International Conference on Quran Translation on December 16 and 17. Translators from China, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey,...
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