Category: 1. Iran

TEHRAN—Gorgan will hold the 17th Iranian ethnic culture festival during November 16-18. The three-day event will host cultural, artistic and handicraft groups from all over the country and nine foreign countries.

According to Mehr news agency,…

TEHRAN—Yekta Specialized Stamp Museum, with more than 2.5 million stamps, has been registered in the Guinness Book of Records.

Announcing this, museum director Seyyed Hassan Mousavi said that this success is the result of years of effort and…

TEHRAN—Deputy Minister of Handicrafts Maryam Jalali-Dehkordi in a meeting with Sehloho Francis Moloi, South Africa’s ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran, emphasized the strengthening of joint relations in handicrafts sector.

In this…

TEHRAN – Several Iranian companies are participating in the 2025 Shanghai International Import Expo, which runs through November 10, the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced on Thursday.

Farzad Ojani, head of the…

Pars Today — Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister said Friday that “missiles are for the defense of national sovereignty and territorial integrity and are not up for negotiation,” adding that the continuation or resumption of nuclear…

TEHRAN – The centuries-old Blue Mosque of Tabriz will undergo emergency restoration with minimal intervention to prevent further loss of its original tilework, a local official said.

On Wednesday, Vahid Navadad, East Azarbaijan province’s…

TEHRAN – UNESCO’s General Conference on Thursday adopted a resolution recognizing the Cyrus Cylinder as one of the world’s earliest declarations promoting cultural diversity and human rights.

The resolution, titled “Cyrus Cylinder: An Early…

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