Category: 6. Culture

TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “Letters to Ottla and the Family,” which is a collection of Franz Kafka’s letters to his sister Ottla as well as some letters to his parents Julie and Hermann Kafka, has been released in the…

TEHRAN – The documentary “Cutting Through Rocks,” directed by Iranian filmmakers Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni will compete in the 17th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival, set to be held from September 11 to 17 in Gyeonggi,…

In two separate messages issued on Wednesday, Ayatollah Khamenei expressed condolences over the passing of prominent and renowned artist Mahmoud Farshchian, who was named the master of Persian miniature painting and passed away on Saturday August…

TEHRAN – The sixth international conference on the Persian Gulf oceanography is scheduled to be held on January 27 and 28, 2026.

Held every four years, the Iran Meteorological Organization will host the conference this year in Bandar Abbas, a…

TEHRAN – According to the latest Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) data, Iran, with a total of 1,003 indexed journals, is one of the top five countries among 138 countries publishing the most open-access journals.

DOAJ is a unique and…

TEHRAN – Shanghai University ranking 2025 has placed six Iranian universities among the top 1,000 institutions worldwide, down from 9 in 2024.

ShanghaiRanking Consultancy has released the 2025 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). Since…

TEHRAN- On Monday, the funeral procession of Master Mahmoud Farshchian, the celebrated Iranian miniaturist and painter, was held in Isfahan, drawing a vast crowd of mourners from across Iran. 

The ceremony took place at the prestigious Fine Arts…

TEHRAN – The latest film by the renowned Iranian filmmaker Shahram Mokri titled “Black Rabbit, White Rabbit” will have its world premiere at the 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), set to be held in South Korea, from September 17…