Culture

Iran Expands Traditional Crafts Sector in Khoy to Boost Nomadic Income and Protect Cultural Heritage

The Nomadic Affairs Department in Khoy has established thirty-nine new handicrafts workshops for local nomadic youth. This major development initiative aims to boost regional economic empowerment while creating long-term...

Iranian Actor Pejman Jamshidi Sentenced to 99 Lashes in Preliminary Court Ruling

A Tehran court has issued a preliminary verdict sentencing prominent Iranian actor and former national football player Pejman...

Tehran Theater Scene Welcomes Bold New Production of The Glass Menagerie Directed by Ali Hazrati

Iranian director Ali Hazrati has unveiled a new adaptation of The Glass Menagerie at Tehran’s Labkhand Theater Hall. The production introduces the...

Iran’s Ancient Riyab Village Pursues UNESCO World Heritage Status by 2026

The ancient village of Riyab in Iran’s Razavi Khorasan Province is moving forward with plans to secure UNESCO...

Canadian Rapper and Singer Drake Surprises Fans With Persian-Speaking Character in Latest Album

The multi-platinum Canadian recording artist Drake has officially surprised global audiences by including explicit references to Iranian culture....

Recent Attacks Damage Over 56 Iranian Heritage Sites

Airstrikes recently caused extensive damage to Iranian heritage sites, officials reported on Saturday. The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts said the United...

Hasbi Allah New Song Released by Mohsen Chavoshi

Hasbi Allah, the new song by Iranian artist Mohsen Chavoshi, is a patriotic tribute to Iran during the nation’s current challenges. The track blends...

Minab Students’ Tribute Sparks National Mourning

Minab Students' Tribute messages spread across Iran after renowned vocalist Alireza Ghorbani expressed grief over the deaths of schoolchildren in southern Iran. The singer...

UNESCO Heritage Sites in Isfahan Damaged Amid U.S.-Israeli Strikes

Recent U.S.-Israeli airstrikes left the Iranian heritage damaged, destroying centuries-old cultural landmarks in Isfahan and Khorramabad. Authorities confirmed multiple historic sites suffered severe destruction,...

New Leader Gains Support from 500 Iranian Publishers

About 500 Iranian publishing houses and bookstores publicly pledged loyalty to the new leader of the Islamic Revolution. This unprecedented show of support underscores...

New Leader Gains Massive Artist Support in Iran

More than 3,000 Iranian artists publicly expressed support for the country’s new leader. Their collective pledge demonstrates strong cultural backing for the newly appointed...