Culture

The film depicts episodes of Algerian fighter Ahmed Bey who was ruling Algeria's Constantine in the Ottoman era. He spent many years of his life fighting French colonization.The film, in cooperation with Iranian specialists, and financed by Algerian ministry of culture, is directed by Jamal Shourjeh and produced by Samira …

The Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) quoted Nasrin Beig Mohammadi, head of the probing plan to determine the limits and privacy of Tappeh Yazdan in Nahavand, Hamedan Province, as saying on Sunday that Nahavand-Firouzan plain located in the north-south direction in north …

'After the some cultural heritage lovers' report about illicit excavations in a house in a village, research was done and it was found out that the report is true,' said Brigadier-General Amir Rahmatollahi. The protection unit agents were sent to the area and found 12 pottery pieces dating back to …

Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday, Song Chunfeng said despite the good level of Tehran-Beijing political and economic relations, the two nations cultural cooperation was not satisfactory although suitable cultural activities have been made between the two capitals over the past few …

According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 21:32 hours local time (17:02 GMT) at the depth of 8 km underground.The epicenter of the quake was located at 34.62 degrees longitude and 46.35 degrees latitude.No report has so far been released on …

The Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) quoted Majid Mohammad Yarloo, the head of the probing team to determine the limits and propose the privacy of Kal Kaboud Hill site as saying that the hill is an area which belongs to the prehistoric …

The Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT), quoted Mohammad Farjami the head of the archaeology team as saying on Saturday that the fire temple enclosure is located in a village of the same name, 75 km northwest of Nehbandan and east of the …

Koroush Mohammad Khani, head of the team for archeo-geophysics studies through magnetometry method in the ancient cemetery of Mehdiabad Oliya in Kerman Province, was quoted by the Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) as saying that magnetic examinations for determination of the dispersal …

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) in China on Saturday, Hossein Khalifi said, 'Iranians are kind and hospitable, and they like the Chinese so much that when the Chinese tourists return to their country they will advertise Iran.' Noting that Chinese tourists find a culture like their own …

Early reports suggest multiple deaths and injuries after Yemen’s largest hospital, Al Thawra, was hit on Thursday, said Dr. Peter Salama, who is in charge of Emergency Preparedness and Response at the World Health Organization.“We’re particularly saddened at WHO by the attack on one of the major hospitals in the …