The Spanish flamenco guitarist Diego del Morao is scheduled to perform in the first time slot of Tehran's Vahdat Hall.A saxophonist from France will go on stage to perform his piece of art in the second time slot.The 32nd Fajr International Music Festival kicked off with the attendance of Rembrandt …
Read More »Iran has special relations with Iraq: MP
He told reporters after attending the second day of 'Baghdad Dialogue Conference and the Future of Post-ISIL Iraq' on Monday.Iran will take steps forward promotion of Iran-Iraq relations particularly in trade and economic fields in the coming months, the official added.Boroujerdi said he had separate meetings with several Iraqi officials …
Read More »Iran's new Airbus heading to Mashad in its first flight
Speaking on the sidelines of the January 12 ceremony to welcome Iran's first Airbus plane purchased after the removal of sanctions, Minister of Road and Urban Development Abbas Akhundi said that on the first flight of the new Airbus, families of martyrs and war veterans will fly to Mashad to …
Read More »Iran not after overthrowing Saudi regime: SNSC secretary
'Iran, on the other hand, is trying to stop attempts aimed at overthrowing the Saudi government,' Ali Shamkhani told the Tehran Foreign Policy Studies Quarterly in an interview on Monday.Shamkhani also said that it is up to the Syrian people to decide their destiny.'Attempts by the United States and some …
Read More »Iran's “Fish” to be screened in Spain Mice Film Festival
Two other Iranian short films, directed by Farkhondeh Torabi and Sara Hesari have also managed to attend this prestigious festival.The film 'Fish', concentrating on the issue of shortage of water in Iran, will compete with films from the The Netherlands, Spain, Germany, USA, Uruguay, Russia, Czech Republic, North Ireland, UK, …
Read More »Shamkhani outlines Iran's four-point plan for Syria peace
In his recent interview with a magazine, Shamkhani outlined Iran's four-point plan that included the immediate ceasefire, reform, formation of internal dialogue and holding of an all-inclusive election in Syria.That the US and certain other countries attempt to decide on Syria instead of the Syrian people or say who can …
Read More »Azure stones sign of commercial exchanges between Iran, Mesopotamia
A faculty member of Shahid Beheshti University Hamid Reza Valipour, speaking at the scientific session on cultural heritage and precious stones which was held under the auspicious of the Institute for Conservation and Restoration of Cultural-Historical Works, said the Sumerian texts can be evaluated from different angles, The Public Relations …
Read More »Chinese diplomatic delegation meets Iranian officials in Tehran
During the talks, the members of the Chinese delegation became familiar with process of making laws in Iran as well as activities in fight against corruption in the country.The Chinese delegation also met with Iran's vice-speaker for legal affairs Omidvar Rezaei on Jan 14.1483**1771 www.irna.ir
Read More »Discovery of tomb building in Seymareh
RICHT quoted head of the exploration team in the area Ali Sajjadi as saying archeological studies and salvage archeological exploration in Pir-Michaeil area in Roudbar Seymareh were conducted by creating four 10x10 trenches with an aim of saving the area.The archaeologist said that at the beginning of the work, topographical …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Jan 16
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