TEHRAN – Ali Jafarian, the senior advisor to the health minister, and Cuba’s Acting Minister of Public Health, Tania Margarita Cruz Hernandez, have discussed ways to expand medical and scientific ties between the two countries, taking further…
Category: 6. Culture
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World Space Week to be marked
TEHRAN – The World Space Week – the largest annual space event in the world – will be observed from October 4 to 10.
The week helps build up the workforce of tomorrow by inspiring students; demonstrates visible public support for the space…
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WFP releases August report on Iran
TEHRAN – The World Food Program (WFP) has released a report, expounding on activities in Iran over the month of August.
In August, WFP food assistance reached 33,162 beneficiaries, which included Afghan and Iraqi refugees as well as Iranian…
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“We All Live Here” published in Persian
TEHRAN- “We All Live Here,” a novel by British novelist Jojo Moyes, has recently been published in Persian.
Fatemeh Hamedifar is the translator of the book, which has been published by Milkan publications in Tehran.
“We All Live Here”…
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Shahriar; Iran’s cultural icon who spoke to every heart
Each year on September 18, Iranians commemorate Seyed Mohammad-Hossein Behjat Tabrizi, better known by his pen name Shahriar, one of the most celebrated poets of modern Iran. The day is officially marked as the National Day of Persian Poetry and…
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Iran submits “Cause of Death: Unknown” to 2026 Oscars in best international feature film category
TEHRAN – The psychological mystery thriller “Cause of Death: Unknown” directed by Ali Zarnegar has been officially selected as Iran’s submission to the 2026 Academy Awards in the best international feature film category.
The decision was…
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Deepfakes and democracy: Can we trust what we see online?
TEHRAN – In the past, the saying “seeing is believing” carried weight. A photograph or a video was considered proof of reality. But in today’s digital age, even our eyes can deceive us.
Thanks to the rapid development of artificial…
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World Patient Safety Day highlights preventing harm throughout childhood
TEHRAN – World Patient Safety Day aims to raise public awareness to improve patient safety. This year’s slogan, ‘Patient safety from the start!’, emphasizes the urgent need to act early and consistently to prevent harm throughout…
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WIPO registers 13 new Iranian products
TEHRAN – The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has officially registered thirteen new Iranian products, according to a senior advisor at Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mining and Trade.
The milestone highlights the growing global…
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Afghan envoy, UNAMA official meet in Tehran on situation of refugees
TEHRAN – Mawlawi Fazal Mohammad Haqqani, the ambassador of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in Tehran, met with Bojidar Vasilyev, the head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Liaison Office in Iran, to review the…
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