Category: 6. Culture
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Mashhad ; popular destination for visiting pilgrims, tourists
Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan-e Razavi province, is located in northeastern Iran and is close to the borders of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. It used to be the major oasis along the ancient Silk Road and also the capital of Iran during the… Continue Reading
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Croatian grand mufti visits Hazrat Masumeh shrine in Iran
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Aziz Hasanovic, the grand mufti of Croatia, paid a visit to the holy shrine of Hazrat Masumeh (SA), the daughter of Shia Muslims’ 7th Imam, in the Iranian city of Qom on Thursday. Continue Reading
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Armenian actress chooses success while adhering to law
Caroline Khodadian, an actress in the play Katyusha, shared her thoughts on her current role and artistic journey. Performing in the play directed by Farshad Arj and Arash Davoodi at the Shahrzad Theater Complex, Khodadian, who began her artistic… Continue Reading
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10 Iranian short films, animations participate in Spanish festival
TEHRAN-Ten short films and animations from Iran are present at the 25th Salas de los Infantes Short Film Festival in Burgos, Spain, from December 26 to 28. The Iranian participants include “Command” directed by Farshid Abdi, “The Pure” by… Continue Reading
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IAF to screen Adam Elliot’s “Memoir of a Snail”
TEHRAN-The 2024 animation “Memoir of a Snail” will be screened at the Naseri Hall of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran on Thursday. An Australian adult stop-motion animated tragicomedy film, it is written, produced, and directed by… Continue Reading
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“Doctor Zhivago” to debut in new Persian translation
TEHRAN- A new Persian translation of Russian poet and novelist Boris Pasternak’s “Doctor Zhivago” by Iranian translator Abtin Golkar is set to hit the book market soon. “The reason I began translating ‘Doctor Zhivago’ is that the older… Continue Reading
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“Ja’far ibn Abi Talib” painting unveiled in Tehran
TEHRAN- The painting titled “Ja’far ibn Abi Talib,” created by Iranian artist Hassan Ruholamin, was unveiled during a ceremony on Monday at the Art Bureau of the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization in Tehran. This artwork depicts a… Continue Reading
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Mehr News Agency – Funeral ceremony of veteran Iranian actress ‘Zhaleh Olov”
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – A funeral ceremony was held for veteran Iranian film, theater and TV actress and radio presenter Zhaleh Olov on Wednesday with the participation of Iran’s Minister of Culture Seyyed Abbas Salehi. Government Spokeswomen… Continue Reading
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Environmental diplomacy needs to be strengthened
TEHRAN –Being transboundary, many complicated environmental challenges can be addressed through environmental diplomacy, which means negotiations among two or more countries. Environmental diplomacy is used globally to settle problems such as… Continue Reading
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Jesus Christ messenger of peace, justice, compassion
In a post on his X account on Wednesday, Baghaei congratulated the birth anniversary of the Jesus Christ (Peace Be Upon Him) and wrote, “Christmas is an opportunity to remind ourselves of the lofty teachings of Prophet #JesusChrist calling for… Continue Reading