Category: 6. Culture

TEHRAN – Due to higher life expectancy and lower birthrate, government officials are warning that Iran’s elderly population of senior citizens, aged 60 and over, will comprise a third of the population by 2050. Currently at 7.5 million,…

TEHRAN –The head of the National Organization for Migration, Nader Yar-Ahmadi, and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) ad interim Representative in Iran, Monika Oledzka Nielsen, have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance…

TEHRAN –Iranian and Iraqi officials have agreed on enhancing cooperation in emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), via establishing a joint AI center in Iran.

During a meeting held on Monday, Hossein Afshin, the vice…

It commemorates the moment, in the final year of the Prophet Muhammad’s life, when he appointed Ali ibn Abi Talib as his successor—a declaration that, for Shia communities, established Ali as the first Imam.

Each year, on the anniversary of…

According to Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Russia’s Minister of Culture, Olga Lyubimova, arrived in Tehran on Tuesday morning, June 10, to participate in the Russia Cultural Week in Iran.

Lyubimova is accompanied by…

In every corner of Iran, from the bazaars of Isfahan to the deserts of Yazd, a story is being told — not through words, but through threads, metal, clay, and paint. Iranian handicrafts are not just decorative objects. They are living…

 This video takes you inside the museum to explore the intricate artistry, history, and cultural significance woven into every Persian carpet on display. Join us on this captivating journey through one of Iran’s most treasured cultural…

For centuries, Persian carpets have woven stories of artistry, heritage, and identity into every thread. More than just floor coverings, these masterpieces embody Iran’s profound cultural tapestry — from ancient craftsmanship techniques…