TEHRAN –Imposing unfair sanctions against Iran not only increases the costs of implementing treatment and harm reduction programs but also challenges developing effective strategies for combating drug trafficking, the Secretary General of…
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Brussels film festival to screen Iranian short “The Mold”
TEHRAN-Iranian director Mohammadreza Nourmandipour’s “The Mold” will go on scree at the 28th edition of Brussels Short Film Festival (BSFF), which will be held in the Belgian capital from April 23 to May 3, Mehr reported.
The film follows…
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Jean-Baptiste Andrea’s 2023 Prix Goncourt winner available in Persian
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “Watching Over Her” written by French author Jean-Baptiste Andrea has been released in the Iranian book market.
Mehdi Behnoush is the translator of the book that is full of passion and brilliance,…
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Tehran theater to host reading performance of Tennessee Williams’ “The Glass Menagerie”
TEHRAN- Medea Theater Hall in Tehran will be playing host to a reading performance of American playwright Tennessee Williams’ memory play “The Glass Menagerie”.
The performance will take place on Saturday and will be directed by Niloufar…
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International Holy Quran Exhibition launches virtual book sales
TEHRAN- The virtual book sales section of the 32nd edition of the International Holy Quran Exhibition featuring 221 publishers and 14,282 titles comprising a total of 1,831,542 volumes, is accessible on the official website of the event.
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Tjeknavorian to perform “Rostam and Sohrab” opera in Armenia
TEHRAN-The renowned Iranian-Armenian musician and conductor Loris Tjeknavorian will conduct a concert and an opera based on Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh in Armenia later this month.
He will first stage a gala concert at the Armenian National Opera and…
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Officials contribute to releasing prisoners of involuntary crimes
TEHRAN – Judiciary Chief, Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei, has donated 500 million rials (about 555 dollars) to help release prisoners of unintentional crimes.
Also, the Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, Zahra Behrouz-Azar, in cooperation…
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Over 135 earthquakes shake Iran in a week
TEHRAN –A total of 136 earthquakes were recorded across the country from March 1 to 7, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.
Statistically, 116 earthquakes with magnitudes smaller…
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Persian audiobook of Henry Slesar’s short stories released
TEHRAN-The short story collection “Mysterious Room,” written by the American author and playwright Henry Slesar has been turned into an audiobook in Persian and released on digital services and platforms.
The audiobook has been directed and…
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Report Highlights Impact of Terrorism on Iranian women – Society/Culture news
The report highlights the involvement of Western-backed groups and the geographical distribution of victims.
March 8 is celebrated worldwide as International Women’s Day. On this occasion, a statistical report has been released detailing the…
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