TEHRAN – Iranian screenwriter, editor, and film critic Pouya Aghelizadeh will serve as a juror in the FIPRESCI jury at the upcoming 79th Cannes Film Festival.
The jury’s traditional role is to recognize outstanding achievements across the…

TEHRAN – Iranian screenwriter, editor, and film critic Pouya Aghelizadeh will serve as a juror in the FIPRESCI jury at the upcoming 79th Cannes Film Festival.
The jury’s traditional role is to recognize outstanding achievements across the…

TEHRAN – Three Iranian films have been selected to open the 14th Diaspora Film Festival, set to be held from May 22 to 26 in Incheon, South Korea.
“Alone in Tehran” directed by Amen Sahraei, “Like Friends, Like Deer” by Malek Eghbali,…

TEHRAN- The 20th edition of the International Resistance Theater Festival has introduced a new specialized category titled “Iran” to its playwriting competition to highlight the nation’s recent era of national defense, the festival’s…

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The Latest: Hegseth and Caine say ceasefire between the US and Iran is not over WRAL
May 5 (Reuters) – At least 10 people were hurt after a fire broke out in a shopping centre west of Tehran, Iranian media reported on Tuesday.
Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB cited the fire department as saying that the fire had been “largely…

2 forces are driving US economic growth, and the Iran war threatens to derail both, BofA says Business Insider

The deal comes days after the Pentagon announces an agreement with seven tech giants to use AI in classified systems.
Published On 5 May 2026
Tech giants Microsoft, Google and xAI say they will allow the United States federal government…