Culture

The entrance to the Cathedral is blocked by people from Iran and visiting tourists. Most of the people here are girls and boys enjoying the Christmas celebrations and holidays.Jolfa Square has three cathedrals and churches called Vank, Holy Bethlehem, and St Mary Church. All the back alleys are cobbled and …

Jalali told a group of intellectuals in Tehran on Thursday that up to now, Iran has been in charge of enforcing international documents, but it should reach the position to create them as well.He said scientific figures and experts should get involved in working out applied proposals for the related …

In a message, issued on Thursday, Niknam said, 'I am thankful to Presidential Aide for Minorities' Affairs, who attends such ceremonies along with non-Muslim Iranians annually, and also the wise (Foreign Affairs) Minister (Mohammad-Javad Zarif).'On Wednesday, Zarif posted a message on his Twitter account on the anniversary of death of …

Iran’s cultural attaché Mohammd Reza Maleki told the ceremony that Iranian studies room was established after a memorandum of understanding was signed between Iran’s Cultural Office and the university.He further noted that Iran has always supported Afghan people and government even at the time it faced difficulties, including economic sanctions, …

The film, directed by Ilham Qasimov, which depicts an epic romantic story has filed a request to compete at the latest edition of the Iranian film festival, ifilmtv.ir reported.The story of this new romantic flick is like most fairytales involving a young princess who has lots of suitors. This young …

Directed by Sahraa Karimi, the new flick that has Iranian editor and producer on board recently wrapped up the editing stage, ifilmtv.ir reported.In a media report, Mohajer said she has edited this flick that targets female audiences. She further stated that the movie was filmed entirely in Afghanistan.She also agreed …

Heshmatullah Falahatpisheh on Wednesday, before leaving for Iraq through Khosravi's official border, added, 'There are now unique facilities and infrastructure on the Khosravi border in comparison with other borders of our country for commuting pilgrims.' The chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission referred the availability of the …

Seyyed Zia Hashemi added on Wednesday, 'The media has been globalized before the economy, politics and industry and international media are now competing at the local level.''Today, the global media are planning for our country and their target group is the nation and different regions,' he said.'Claiming to be in …

Iraj Harirchi said on Wednesday that before the victory of the Islamic Revolution, the life expectancy was 50 years while among women is now 79.5 and among men is 75 percent. According to him, life span after the victory of the Islamic Revolution has increased a quarter of a century …

The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said in line with combating smuggling of goods and preventing wasting national asset, law enforcement officers became suspicious of a truck in Larestan in Shiraz Province and stopped it. A smuggled two-seater airplane with no Customs license was found in the truck, …