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Iranian great poet, Hafez commemorated in Italy

Iranian great poet, Hafez commemorated in Italy

The one-day conference was held on Sunday in the Venanzo Crocetti Foundation in cooperation with office of Iranian cultural attaché in Rome.Italian curator Giuseppe Ussani d'Escobar said in the conference that Hafez's poems are seen in his West–östlicher Divan (West–Eastern Diwan; undoubetly, Hafez has been a great influence on Goethe. …

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Iraqi PMF voices readiness to help Iran in flood recovery

Iraqi PMF voices readiness to help Iran in flood recovery

Touring Khuzestan Center for Management and Controlling Crises, he added, “We are happy the Iranian government allowed us to help the affected people.”“We have very good capabilities in the fields of engineering and healthcare and currently prepared to build several field hospitals,” he said.Despite the scale of the crisis, Iran …

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Italian experts to undertake repair works on Takht-e Jamshid

Italian experts to undertake repair works on Takht-e Jamshid

Hamid Fadaei added that the team will arrive in Iran on April 27 to start work on the site.Based on the agreement made between the team and Takht-e Jamshid World Heritage site, they will do repair works on some sections of southern staircase of Tajar Palace as well as Shoura …

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WHO hails Iran's efforts in containing contagious diseases

WHO hails Iran's efforts in containing contagious diseases

Iran’s achievements in controlling diseases after the floods could be studied and evaluated to be used by other countries, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Director Ahmed al-Mandhari told Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki in a phone interview. Iran’s success can be shared with the health ministries of the …

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Mild quake jolts west Iran

Mild quake jolts west Iran

According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 17:59 hours local time (13:29 GMT) and at the depth of 10 km underground.The epicenter of the quake was located at 48.99 degrees longitude and 35.65 degrees latitude.No report has so far been released …

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2 tourist trains arrive in Neyshabur to mark Attar's Day

2 tourist trains arrive in Neyshabur to mark Attar's Day

The tourists onboard the trains will lay flowers to the mausoleum of the poet, attend the ceremony of 'A Night with Attar' and will visit cultural, historical sites in Neyshabur, the head of Cultural Heritage, Handcraft and Tourism Administration of the city told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Mohammad-Esmaeil Etemadi added …

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Oman, Japan deliver humanitarian aids to Iran

Oman, Japan deliver humanitarian aids to Iran

Addressing a meeting with head of Iran Relief and Rescue Organization Morteza Salimi, Deputy Ambassador of Oman in Tehran Sultan Bin Rashid Al-Qatbi said that the Omani diplomatic mission in Tehran followed up developments about the flood since the very beginning.He added that based on the order issued by Sultan …

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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on April 14

Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on April 14

** IRAN NEWS- No foreign cash help for flood-hit victims- Iran threatens to re-impose visa charges for Iraqis - UK gov't shocked at Royal Mail decision ** IRAN DAILY- Iran’s annual petchem exports fetch nearly $ 11bn- President calls for powerful presence in Olympic Games- Lake Urmia revives amid heavy …

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Iraqi Kurd artists to perform for Iran flood victims

Iraqi Kurd artists to perform for Iran flood victims

The concert to be organized by Lor Music Group will be held in the Kurdish city late on Saturday.A campaign named helping Lorestan flood-stricken people will also be held simultaneously with the concert to collect aid for the flood-hit region.Artists have called on the public to take part in the …

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Iraq's PMF helping Iran in flood-hit areas: Senior MP

Iraq's PMF helping Iran in flood-hit areas: Senior MP

The senior lawmaker reiterated that the PMF's presence in Iran is in line with the country's rules and regulations.Iran and Iraq have signed a deal for exchange of humanitarian assistance and the presence of Iraq's PMF is in line with such policy and they are busy with rendering services to …

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