TEHRAN – Hafez Theater Hall in Tehran is hosting a stage adaptation of the 1942 romantic drama “Casablanca”.
Shima Mohammadi has directed the play and performs in it along with Kamran Tafti, Sina Razani, and Ayoub Aghakhani, among others,…
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Iranian girls volleyball team win 2025 AYG title
TEHRAN – Iran’s girls volleyball team defeated Indonesia 3-2 (28-26, 20-25, 18-25, 25-17, 16-14) in the final of the 2025 Asian Youth Games (AYG) on Wednesday.
Iran were headed by South Korean coach Lee Do-hee in the competition.
Earlier in…
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Iranian writer Mansour Alimoradi named on shortlist for BRICS Literature Award
TEHRAN- Iranian writer Mansour Alimoradi has been officially announced as one of the ten finalists for the prestigious BRICS Literature Award, an international literary award established in November 2024.
The announcement was made during a press…
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No difference between Oman and Egypt on mediation
TEHRAN – In an interview with Shargh newspaper, Abdolamir Nabavi, a professor of Egyptian studies, examined Cairo’s motivations for mediation on the Iran nuclear issue.
He believes that while Cairo’s involvement may seem surprising compared to…
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Romania Says US To Cut Some Military Forces On NATO’s Eastern Flank
The move comes as part of a broader reassessment of the U.S. military’s global presence and reflects Washington’s foreign policy U-turn as its alliances faces their most dire security challenge since the Cold War, with Russia’s all-out war…
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UK voices concern over new Israeli strikes adding to ‘unimaginable’ devastation in Gaza – Middle East Monitor
The British prime minister on Wednesday expressed concern over the latest Israeli attacks on Gaza, calling the scale of destruction in the besieged enclave “unimaginable,” Anadolu reports.
“I’m deeply…
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Abolfazl Zandi Ends Iran’s 10-year Wait For World Taekwondo Gold
Abolfazl Zandi finally secured a gold medal for Iran in the World Taekwondo Championships, the country’s first men’s gold in a decade, after a brilliant run in the 58kg category.
Until the fifth day of competition, Iran had only claimed…
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Iran beat South Korea at 2025 IHF U17 World Championship
TEHRAN – Iran defeated South Korea 30-21 at the 1st IHF Men’s Under-17 World Championship on Wednesday.
The young Team Melli had already defeated Puerto Rico 38-33 in Group C.
Iran lost to Germany 45-20 and Argentina 38-29 in their first two…
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Illegal settlers ramp up attacks on Palestinian farmers
Tariq Fakhoury, a Palestinian landowner whose property was targeted, said this was the third assault on the area by settlers in recent months, Wafa news agency reported.
The Ramallah-based Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission reported…
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China's Chen, Huang earn bronzes at taekwondo worlds
WUXI, China, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — China’s young athletes Chen Ximin and Huang Kefen took bronze medals at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships on Wednesday, while Tunisia and Iran each took home a gold.
In the women’s 62-kilogram semifinal,…
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