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Creativity and innovation are needed to emerge victorious in a media war, Zia Hashemi said at a ceremony in the central Iranian province of Isfahan.He said a reporter or medium lacking creativity and courage will fail to successfully carry out its responsibility of disseminating information.Underlining the importance of news and …

Sign languages are fully fledged natural languages, structurally distinct from the spoken languages. There is also an international sign language, which is used by deaf people in international meetings and informally when travelling and socializing. It is considered a pidgin form of sign language that is not as complex as …

'Skier' by Fereydoun Najafi has received awards at several internal and international festivals.7 Golden Butterfly and the title of the most prominent and best movie of the 30th International Children's Film Festival, as well as the candidate of 2017 Asia Pacific Youth Best Film Award (Oscar of Asia), are among …

Parviz Taeedi died at the age of 81 after suffering a heart attack after years of being inflicted with diabetes mellitus on Saturday morning.Born in 1937, he was known as a director, writer, lecturer and translator, and was one of the founders of the television theater.Taeedi had films such as …

The museum is affiliated to Bushehr University of medical sciences, she said.Seven other academic museums in the country had already been registered at the international council of museum, she said. 1430**2050Follow us on Twitter@IrnaEnglish برچسب ها فرهنگي Iran Museum Medical www.irna.ir

Muharram is the sacred month in which Muslims commemorate the martyrs of Karbala. Mourning congregations and processions are held to pay homage to the Imam Hussain (AS)-led martyrs of Karbala.Imam Hussain's (AS) uprising in Karbala is regarded as the symbol of resistance against oppressors by Muslims, as the grandson of …

According to the UN chief, the Declaration, which turns 70 this year, provides a reminder that peace takes root when people are free from hunger, poverty and oppression and can thrive and prosper, UN website reported.The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by UN Member States in 2015, also aim to …

Also commander of Iran Police Special Forces, Karami visited Moscow police units to get acquainted with its activities.During the meeting, both officials dealt with cooperation between Tehran and Moscow police.The Moscow police chief said that close cooperation has been established between Tehran and Moscow police since 2011.“We are ready for …

According to IRNA on Friday, Iranians living in the country including the university students in New Delhi, Banglore, Chennai, Pune and held ceremonies to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS).In Mumbai too, a special ceremony was held on sad occasion in an Imambara run by people descended from Iran's …

For Muslims, Ashura, the tenth day of Muharram, marks the climax of the remembrance of Muharram, and commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of Muhammad (PBUH) at the Battle of Karbala on 10 Muharram in the year 61 AH ( October 10, 680 CE).Imam Hussain's (AS) uprising …