Iran’s Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli met with Iraq’s top Shia authority, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, on Monday in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf and discussed their scholarly works as well as relations between…
Category: 6. Culture
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In historic meeting, Ayatollah Sistani and Ayatollah Javadi Amoli discuss Quranic scholarship
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Iranian, Japanese choreographers to collaborate in performance project
TEHRAN-Iranian director and choreographer Kamyar Salehpour will collaborate with Dai Matsuoka, the Japanese Butoh artist and a member of the Sankai Juku troupe, in a joint project.
According to the media and publicity consultant of the play, Sara…
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“Tehran Times Reports…”: a look at Iran’s history through pages of Iranian daily
TEHRAN – Last week, in celebration of Tehran Times’ anniversary, an exhibition was inaugurated, offering visitors a rare glimpse into the newspaper’s historic journey over the past forty-six years.
The exhibit, now on display at the City…
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Mehr News Agency – IDO chief visits 36th Tehran Intl. Book Fair (TIBF)
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Head of the Islamic Development Organization (IDO) Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Qomi visited the 36th edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) in Tehran’s Mosalla of Imam Khomeini (RA) on Tuesday.
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‘Maryam Mirzakhani is a scientific role model for Iranian girls’
TEHRAN – Maryam Mirzakhani is not only a scientific role model for Iranian girls, but a source of honor for the global knowledge, Fatemeh Mohajerani, the spokeswoman for the government, has said.
“At the initiative of female mathematicians,…
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‘Organ Donation, Life Donation’ week to be marked
TEHRAN – The national ‘Organ Donation, Life Donation’ week will kick off on Thursday and wrap up on May 21.
Each year, the health ministry observes the week focusing on a specific theme to highlight and promote the culture of organ donation…
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Iran attending 9th meeting of SCO education ministers
TEHRAN – Science Minister Hossein Simaei-Sarraf is participating in the ninth meeting of education ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states, which was held on May 12 and 13 in Urumqi, China.
On the sidelines of the…
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Photographs ranging from human suffering to hope
The exhibition of selected works from the “Andrei Stenin” Photography Contest was inaugurated in Tehran’s Hozeh Honari on Monday, May 12, 2025, and will continue for a week.
The photo exhibition, which is being held in collaboration with Mehr…
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China, UNAIDS to help Iran boost HIV rapid response
TEHRAN – In an effort to enhance the overall resilience of Iran’s national AIDS program and HIV testing capacity, Iran’s Health Ministry, the China International Center for Economic and Technical Exchanges (CICETE), and the Joint United…
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"I sleep less so as to enjoy more of my tour to Tehran"
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Venezuelan author, who is on a tour to Tehran to attend the Tehran International Book Fair, says he is trying to sleep less to enjoy more of his presence in Iran and visit attractions in this city.
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