Iran Culture

Iran-Russia boost tourism by canceling visa for travelers: Iranian Minister of Tourism

Sep 03, 2020 00:03

Tehran (IP)- The Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Ali-Asghar Mounesan said that he will visit Russia in the middle of this month to finalize the wavering of Visa between Iran and Russia.
Iranian short documentary Ashu wins two international awards

Aug 31, 2020 16:44

The Iranian short documentary "Ashu" won awards in two festivals in Italy and Mexico.
Ashura Noon Prayer performed across Iran

Aug 30, 2020 18:10

Ashura mourners performed noon prayer across Iran in commemoration of Imam Hussain (AS) martyrdom anniversary, with health protocols observed.
Start of Muharram rituals at Imam Reza holy shrine by changing flag

Aug 20, 2020 21:32

Tehran (IP) - With the beginning of the month of Muharram, the shrine of Imam Reza (PBUH), in Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi province, northeastern Iran, mourned Imam Hussein (PBUH), and the black flag of mourning was raised over the dome of the eighth Shia Imam on Thursday.
Closing ceremony of Farabi Int'l Festival held in Tehran

Aug 12, 2020 10:30

Tehran (IP) - The press conference on the closing ceremony of the Farabi International Festival was held on Wednesday by the attendance of Deputy Minister of Science, Research, and Technology for Culture and Social Affairs Gholam-Reza Ghaffari.
Iran-China cultural relations develop due to women collaboration

Aug 10, 2020 09:22

Tehran (IP) - In recent years, the government has paid special attention to the empowerment of women in various fields; This has resulted in women's enough preparation to play their roles in the cultural field while Iran-China extensive relations, specifically in cultural fields, are under discussion.
Lebanon Customs chief had warned of danger over years

Aug 07, 2020 10:15

An official letter circulating online showed the head of the customs department had warned repeatedly over the years that the huge stockpile of ammonium nitrate stored in the port was a danger
World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought offers condolences to Lebanese

Aug 06, 2020 21:25

Tehran (IP) - Secretary-general of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought (WFPIST) extended his condolences to the Lebanese people and government over the explosion in the port of Beirut.
Exercise of sympathetic assistance by Basij, IRGC

Aug 06, 2020 19:29

The Sympathetic Assistance Exercise was held in Tehran on Wednesday by the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) and its Basij volunteer forces, with the attendance of Head of Basij, Brigadier General Gholam-Reza Soleimani. 214
Iran, Greece expand joint cooperation for return of cultural, historical property

Aug 03, 2020 19:54

Tehran (IP)- The Deputy Minister of Cultural Heritage met with the Greek Ambassador to Tehran, Dimitri Alexandrakis, emphasizing the importance of joint cooperation and exchange of experiences in the field of restitution of cultural and historical property.