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Iran Min.: Art of Ta'ziyeh unique worldwide

Iran Min.: Art of Ta'ziyeh unique worldwide

Addressing the closing ceremony of the second mourning ritual of Ta'ziyeh in Jam city of Bushehr Province on Thursday, Amiri said, 'Visual arts, musical, phonetic and theater arts in particular, have similar appearances in human arts, but the art of Ta'ziyeh is the only art that is unique to Iranians …

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Bus crash in Semnan leaves 2 dead, 10 injured

Bus crash in Semnan leaves 2 dead, 10 injured

Colonel Taqi Kabiri said on Friday that a bus with 27 passengers on board crashed with Howo truck on the Damghan-Semnan road at 3:30 am.He pointed out that the bus was moving from Mashhad to Tehran, adding, 'In this crash, the driver of the bus and his wife died instantly, …

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Kish to celebrate its day Friday

Kish to celebrate its day Friday

The event will get underway on Friday by walking across Kish coasts, Masoud Rahbari said.Inaugurating book fair, decorating the city and squares and movement of taxis with Kish flags are among programs of the event. Short theater festival will also be held in Kish Island, he added.Elsewhere in his remarks, …

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Iranian movie to be screened in Düsseldorf Film festival

Iranian movie to be screened in Düsseldorf Film festival

Sleepwalkers is the only Iranian representative in Düsseldorf Film Festival.The event is to be held in Düsseldorf, Germany, from November 21-28. The movie had earlier attended Boston Science Fiction Film Festival, Armenia Sose International Film Festival and Australia Revelation Perth International Film Festival.9376**1420Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Communication Ministry sets up Iranian-Islamic model

Communication Ministry sets up Iranian-Islamic model

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Thursday, Jahromi said the workgroup will be responsible for drawing up and offering suitable aims and solutions for digital promotion. He also underlined importance of integrating information technology industry with other industries. Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on …

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Iranian director attends China filmmaking workshop

Iranian director attends China filmmaking workshop

The event was held with the presence of 700 Chinese filmmakers and students.Majidi presented the principles and tactics of filmmaking for Chinese students.Majidi earlier received the 'Honorary Professor' title of the Beijing Film Academy, and became the honorary professor of the greatest Asian Academy of Arts.Mjidi’s works ‘Children of Heaven’ …

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'Muhammad: The Messenger of God' screened in China

'Muhammad: The Messenger of God' screened in China

The ceremony, organized by the Islamic Republic of Iran's Cultural Advisor in China, was welcomed by diplomats and staff of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in China and their families, Iranians, merchants and Iranian students residing in the country.Majid Majidi, director of the film 'Muhammad: The Messenger …

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Iran participates in Indonesian Defense Industry Exhibition

Iran participates in Indonesian Defense Industry Exhibition

Indonesian Minister of Defense Ryamizard Ryacudu said the exhibition is held every two years.Addressing the opening ceremony of the exhibition, Indonesian Vice-President stressed the urgent need to use modern and advanced technologies in the defense industries of different countries.He noted that a large number of defense industry owners from different …

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Honorary Professor title of Beijing Film Academy granted to Majidi

Honorary Professor title of Beijing Film Academy granted to Majidi

The honorary title of this academy was granted by Zhang Jian, the Vice Chairman of the Academy, for his outstanding activities in the area of film and cinema, on Tuesday evening at the Beijing Film Academy venue.Also in the ceremony, with participation of more than 700 filmmakers and students of …

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7 Iranian prisoners released in Armenia

7 Iranian prisoners released in Armenia

According the Media Department of Iran’s Embassy in Yerevan, the move took place in line with Iran’s active diplomacy in Armenia and contacts with relevant Armenian police, security and judicial officials.The move is also aimed at promoting friendly ties, the source said, noting that freedom or extradition of other Iranian …

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