Mehr News Agency - Holy Karbala on Hazrat Zeynab (SA) martyrdom anniversary
Thursday, 16 January 2025 14:30
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Muslims from different parts of world paid a visit to the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Iraq's Karbala on the occasion of the martyrdom of his sister, Hazrat Zeynab (SA), on Thursday....
New Tajik Persian culture research institute launched in Dushanbe
Wednesday, 15 January 2025 20:23
Tehran Times
TEHRAN- The Tajik Persian Culture Research Institute was inaugurated in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on Wednesday in a ceremony attended by the Iranian Minister of Cultural Herit...
TEHRAN- The mobile screening of the Iranian 3D animation “Smart Kid,” which has been titled the best-selling animation and children’s film in the country, will extend unt...
Pres. Pezeshkian pays tribute to Ismail Somoni monument
Wednesday, 15 January 2025 17:16
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran paid tribute to monument of Ismoil Somoni, the founder of Samanids Dynasty on a visit to Tajikistan on Wednesd...
Why Washington Post cartoonist's critique of Trump lead to her sudden exit?
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 19:39
Tehran Times
TEHRAN- Earlier last week, Ann Telnaes, the Pulitzer prize-winning cartoonist for The Washington Post, tendered her resignation after the newspaper declined to publish a ...
Tragic story of Palestinian girl who never back home after 76 yrs
Tuesday, 14 January 2025 17:06
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – This story is not just the story of Aisha but it is the common sorrow and grief of the Palestinian nation for the past 76 years; the oppressed nat...
11th Andrei Stenin Intl. press photo contest kicks off
Monday, 13 January 2025 17:10
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The city of Moscow has officially begun accepting submissions for the 11th International Press Photo Contest for Young Photographers, held in memo...
IAF cinematheque to screen Bergman’s television play “The Image Makers”
Sunday, 12 January 2025 20:12
Tehran Times
TEHRAN-The cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will show the 2000 Swedish television play “The Image Makers” directed by Ingmar Bergman on Wednesday....
China ready to ink sisterhood agreement with Iran’s Ahvaz
Sunday, 12 January 2025 13:52
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Chinese Ambassador to Iran Cong Peiwu said on Sunday that the embassy is ready to follow up and conclude a sisterhood agreement with Iran’s Ahvaz ...
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.