September 26, World Tourism Day, reminds us of the unique and irreplaceable role of tourism in connecting nations, fostering cultural understanding, strengthening social cohesion, and driving economic prosperity. Today, tourism is not merely a…
Category: 6. Culture
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Iran bids to host SACAM meeting
TEHRAN – Iran has announced its readiness to host the South and Asian Biosphere Reserve Network Meeting (SACAM) next year.
During a meeting held on the sidelines of the fifth World Congress of Biosphere Reserves (WCBR), in Hangzhou, China, Iran…
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Tehran, Brasilia explore avenues to expand sci-tech ties
TEHRAN – The head of the Center for Progress and Development of Iran (CPDI), Sajjad Ahadzadeh, and the Brazilian ambassador to Tehran, André Veras Guimarães, have discussed ways to foster cooperation between the two countries in the science…
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‘Environmental health is cornerstone of community health’
TEHRAN – Environmental health is the cornerstone of community health, a valuable opportunity to reflect on the importance of a healthy environment and its vital role in ensuring human health and well-being, an official with the health ministry…
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Iran’s war literature: Nooreddin, Son of Iran
In the canon of Iranian war literature, few works have captured the raw essence of sacrifice and resilience like Nouraddin, Son of Iran.
This 700-page memoir, published in 2011 by Sureh Mehr Publications, recounts the life of Seyyed Nouraddin…
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Shahab Hosseini’s 4th film as director “The Last Act” will hit silver screen across Iran
TEHRAN – The feature film “The Last Act,” a joint production of Iran and the U.S., directed and produced by Shahab Hosseini will hit Iranian cinemas from October 1.
A 2022 production of the Seven Skies Entertainment company, the film has…
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Iranian shorts competing in Encounters Film Festival
TEHRAN- Four Iranian short films are competing in the 30th edition of the Encounters Film Festival, currently underway in Bristol, England.
“Black Scarf” by Alireza Shah-Hosseini, “Razeh Del” by Maryam Tafakory, “Pear Garden” by…
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Standardized Amnesty: The Integration of Justice, Compassion, and Strategic Judicial Management
The recent declaration of a standardized amnesty, proposed by the Head of the Judiciary and approved by the Supreme Leader, represents a novel manifestation of legal rationality and Islamic compassion within the country’s criminal justice…
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Iran attends 21st APPCED on ‘climate resilience’
TEHRAN – An Iranian delegation led by Somayyeh Rafiei, MP and the vice president of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentarians Conference on Environment and Development (APPCED) executive committee, participated in the 21st APPCED, held in South Korea…
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Water year ends with some 40% less rain
TEHRAN –The previous water year (September 22, 2024 – September 22, 2025) came to an end with 142.3 mm of precipitation, showing a 39.4 percent drop compared to the long-term figure of 234.9 mm.
Within the last week of the summer, the volume…
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