Iranian director staging "The Brothers Karamazov" in six-hour performance
Sunday, 05 January 2025 16:58
Tehran Times
TEHRAN- An adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's renowned novel "The Brothers Karamazov" is currently being staged at the Iranshahr Theater Complex in Tehran....
Mehr News Agency - 12th Natl. Biennial of Ceramic Art of Iran
Sunday, 05 January 2025 16:45
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The 12th National Biennial of Ceramic Art of Iran in curatorial section was held at Niavaran Cultural Center in Monday December 30 with the partic...
Iran's Isfahan province handicraft exports reach $7.6 mln
Friday, 03 January 2025 10:57
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Handicraft exports from Isfahan have reached $7. million t during the past nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to December ...
TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of the 15th edition of the “Ammar” Film Festival was held at Tehran’s The Artistic Sect of the Islamic Republic on Thursday n...
Resistance festival receives 3,400 submissions worldwide
Wednesday, 01 January 2025 20:20
Tehran Times
TEHRAN- The 18th edition of the Resistance International Film Festival has so far received 3,400 submissions from around the world, the deputy secretary of the event has ...
VIDEO: Imam Reza shrine on birth anniversary of Imam Baqir
Wednesday, 01 January 2025 16:30
Mehr News Agency
MASHHAD, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Concurrent with the auspicious birth anniversary of Imam Muhammad Baqir (AS), Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine in Mashhad was decorated with inscriptio...
“Resistance Day” commemorates Martyr General Soleimani's fifth anniversary
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 19:58
Tehran Times
TEHRAN- In commemoration of the fifth anniversary of Hajj Qassem Soleimani’s martyrdom, the "Resistance Day" event was held at the Art Bureau of the Islamic Ideology Diss...
Nooshafarin Ansari recognized for contributions to children’s culture and literature
Monday, 30 December 2024 20:27
Tehran Times
TEHRAN- The Vice President for Women and Family Affairs honored Nooshafarin Ansari, a distinguished figure in children's culture and literature, with a diploma from Presi...
Mount Damavand is the highest peak in Iran and the highest volcano in Asia.
Travel tips
Things to Know Before Trip One of the most important things to remember is that Iranians aren’t Arabs, they’re Persian. They speak Farsi (and other dialects), not Arabic, and some people might feel offended if you great them with Arabic words.