Category: 6. Culture

TEHRAN- The opening ceremony of the “Art Against War” exhibition, featuring works by Iraqi artists reflecting on the martyrdom of artist Mansoureh Alikhani, one of the victims of the Israeli regime’s atrocities against Iranian soil, was held on…

TEHRAN – The Iranian filmmaker Sonia Nouri won two awards at the closing ceremony of the 9th Toronto Nollywood International Film Festival (TNIFF) on September 13 in Toronto, Canada.

Nouri had participated in the festival with two short films…

TEHRAN – The Department of Environment (DOE) and the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts have signed a four-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen their partnership in preserving the environment and promoting…

TEHRAN – A total of 133 earthquakes were recorded across the country in a week from September 6 to 12, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.

Statistically, 114 earthquakes with…

TEHRAN – Thanks to the joint efforts of national and global institutions, Iran has successfully managed to lower a large proportion of harmful UV radiation emitted through the ozone layer, the head of the Department of Environment (DOE), Shina…

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – The 11th edition of Iran Stationery Exhibition is underway at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini (RA) Mosalla for a period of 11 days, hosting enthusiast students, and schoolchildren ahead of New…

By Humaira Ahad

In the heart of Iran, Isfahan, celebrated mostly for its turquoise domes and Safavid-era architecture, is also home to a musical tradition that has defined Iran’s soundscape for centuries.

From the…

Iran, Tajikistan culture ministers hold talks in St. Petersburg

TEHRAN (Iran News) The Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Abbas Salehi, and his Tajik counterpart, Matlubakhon Sattoriyon, have held a meeting to discuss views on expanding…

TEHRAN – Iran is participating in the 26th Baghdad International Book Fair in Iraq, which opened on September 10.

Representing Iran’s publishing industry, the Iran Book and Literature House is showcasing 1,000 Arabic-language titles, IRNA…

TEHRAN- A meeting to discuss the expansion of cultural ties between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan, including the organization of joint cultural weeks and days, was held at the Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan in Baku.

The event was attended…