Category: 1. Iran

Former Iranian world wrestling champion Sardar Pashaei has condemned the arrest of his sister for speaking out against the Islamic theocracy’s discriminatory laws on International Women’s Day. “My sister, Leila Pashaei, was arrested a few days… Continue Reading

TEHRAN-Four short films from Iran will participate in the 42nd BUFF International Film Festival that is set to be held from March 15 to 21 in Malmö, Sweden. The Iranian participants include “Glory of the Meadow” directed by Nima Shamsaei,… Continue Reading

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Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday lambasted US President Donald Trump’s threat of military action if Tehran did not come to a nuclear deal, saying the Islamic Republic would not be forced to negotiate. “What (Trump) did to that… Continue Reading

There’s a timeless Chinese proverb which warns: “The higher the monkey climbs, the more he shows his tail.” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, however, seems to heed neither the lessons of history nor the wisdom of such folk… Continue Reading

BEIRUT — The massacres that are taking place against the Syrian civilians, especially against the Alawite sect, have exposed the hypocrisy of claims by the HTS-led regime that it is seeking to provide security, peace, dignity and justice for… Continue Reading

TEHRAN – Iran’s Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology to enhance national identity and cultural preservation. The agreement… Continue Reading

TEHRAN – Golestan province has added eight new cultural heritage sites—five archaeological sites and three historical buildings—to Iran’s National Heritage List, according to a recent announcement by provincial officials. Hamid Omrani… Continue Reading

The Ministry of Culture announced the discovery of a grand ancient Greek tomb site near the ancient city of Tenea in Corinth, resembling Macedonian tombs from the Hellenistic era. According to the announcement, the structure’s exterior and… Continue Reading

TEHRAN – In a note, Hamshahri addressed Iran’s lack of concern about U.S. threats and wrote: A review of the trends and developments in recent months and weeks shows that Tehran is not only not concerned about the threats and rhetoric of the Tel… Continue Reading