In two separate messages issued on Wednesday, Ayatollah Khamenei expressed condolences over the passing of prominent and renowned artist Mahmoud Farshchian, who was named the master of Persian miniature painting and passed away on Saturday August…
Category: 6. Culture
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Intl. Conference on Persian Gulf oceanography slated for January
TEHRAN – The sixth international conference on the Persian Gulf oceanography is scheduled to be held on January 27 and 28, 2026.
Held every four years, the Iran Meteorological Organization will host the conference this year in Bandar Abbas, a…
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Iran among top five countries in DOAJ-indexed journals
TEHRAN – According to the latest Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) data, Iran, with a total of 1,003 indexed journals, is one of the top five countries among 138 countries publishing the most open-access journals.
DOAJ is a unique and…
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Six Iranian universities in Shanghai ranking 2025
TEHRAN – Shanghai University ranking 2025 has placed six Iranian universities among the top 1,000 institutions worldwide, down from 9 in 2024.
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy has released the 2025 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). Since…
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Iran mourns passing of Master Mahmoud Farshchian: legendary artist laid to rest
TEHRAN- On Monday, the funeral procession of Master Mahmoud Farshchian, the celebrated Iranian miniaturist and painter, was held in Isfahan, drawing a vast crowd of mourners from across Iran.
The ceremony took place at the prestigious Fine Arts…
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Shahram Mokri’s “Black Rabbit, White Rabbit” to premiere at Busan International Film Festival
TEHRAN – The latest film by the renowned Iranian filmmaker Shahram Mokri titled “Black Rabbit, White Rabbit” will have its world premiere at the 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), set to be held in South Korea, from September 17…
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Death toll of Palestinian journalists in Gaza rises to 239
A medical source stated that at least three Palestinians were killed and several others injured in an Israeli strike on the Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City on Monday.
Local Palestinian outlets reported that journalist Islam al-Koumi was among…
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Knowledge-based companies to attend Arablab
TEHRAN – Supported by the Organization for Development of International Cooperation in Science and Technology, Iranian knowledge-based firms will participate in the Dubai Laboratory Equipment Exhibition, known as Arablab 2025, which is…
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National youth population award slated for November
TEHRAN – The first national youth population award is scheduled to be held on November 15 to underscore the crucial role of neighborhoods and mosques in removing childbearing barriers and addressing family problems in cities.
Marzieh…
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‘World Humanitarian Day, an opportunity to showcase solidarity among nations’
TEHRAN – The World Humanitarian Day is a symbol of solidarity, altruism, and sacrifice among nations, an opportunity to pay more attention to the role of humanitarian organizations in alleviating human suffering, according to the director of…
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