TEHRAN- Tehran’s Arasbaran Cultural Center will be playing host to reading performances of Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde’s play “Lady Windermere’s Fan”. The performances will take place from August 1 to 9 and will be directed by Vahid Akhavan. The cast will include Alireza Darvishnejad, Abbas Mohebi, Amir Parsi, Amir Hossein Babai, Mana Nasseri
TEHRAN-A new translation of the Novel “Shirley, A Tale” written by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë has been released in bookstores across Iran. Lida Tarzi has translated the book into Persian and Neyestan Publishers has printed it in 296 pages, Mehr reported. Originally published in 1849, it was Brontë’s second published novel after “Jane Eyre”.
TEHRAN – Mohammad Javad Zarif, a close aide to new president Masoud Pezeshkian and former foreign minister, has strongly condemned the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, head of the political bureau of the Palestinian Resistance movement Hamas, and urged international intervention to stop Israeli crimes. “As the world is silently watching Israel’s genocide and repeated acts
TEHRAN – Iranian female rower Mahsa Javar apologized to all Iranian people after accusing them of being uncultured. The fans had criticized the athletes’ uniform in the 2024 Paris Games but Javar had hit out at the critics, labelling them uncultured. Javar showed a poor performance in the Women’s Lightweight Double Sculls in Paris and
TEHRAN – Si-e Tir, a cobblestone one-way street stretching northward, is renowned as a unique reflection of religious diversity in the bustling heart of the Iranian capital. Adjacent to the National Museum of Iran, the Grand Bazaar, and Tehran’s sole UNESCO-designated site, the Golestan Palace, Si-e Tir St. leads to Adrian Zoroastrian Temple, Haim Synagogue,
TEHRAN – China has removed its travel advisory for Iran, an official with Iran’s tourism ministry said on Tuesday. Moslem Shojai, who presides over the ministry’s foreign tourism marketing and development office, said that since early May, the Chinese Embassy had issued a yellow warning on its official website for its citizens, advising caution when
TEHRAN – Falak-ol-Aflak Fortress (and its surrounding cultural landscape) possesses the necessary qualities for a possible recognition as a World Heritage site, Lorestan province’s tourism chief said on Wednesday. The fortress and its environs (situated in Khorramabad, the capital of Lorestan province) possess all the key attributes required to capture UNESCO’s attention and are
TEHRAN – An archaeological team has unearthed pottery fragments from the Iron Age during excavations in central Iran. On Wednesday, Hossein Mahmoudi, the deputy tourism chief of Markazi province, announced the discovery of Iron Age pottery during excavation operations at the historical Alishar mound. Mahmoudi stated that this site has been investigated and surveyed for
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the United States “was not aware of or involved in” the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, which has escalated already heightened tensions across the Middle East. In an interview with Channel News Asia on Wednesday, Blinken said he did not want to speculate as to what effect Haniyeh’s
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