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....

Muslims in Iran Begin Observance of the Holy Month of Ramadan

Muslims across Iran have begun the holy month of Ramadan. They fast every day from dawn to sunset. Ramadan is the ninth month of...

Winners of 27th International Storytelling Festival Honored in Isfahan

The 27th International Storytelling Festival concluded with a lively ceremony in Isfahan, where this year’s winners proudly received their awards. The festival highlighted storytelling’s...

Iranian Film “Iro” by Hadi Mohaghegh to Screen This Week

Iranian film Iro, directed by Hadi Mohaghegh, will be showcased this week. It invites audiences to explore the relationship between humans and the natural world. In...

41st Fajr International Music Festival Concludes with Awards

The 41st Fajr International Music Festival ended at Vahdat Hall after six days celebrating Iran’s musical heritage. This year, the festival honored veteran artists and presented...

Hoda Exhibition Showcases Iranian Islamic Clothing for Ramadan

The Hoda Exhibition in Tehran is showcasing Iranian Islamic clothing during the holy month of Ramadan. The event highlights Iranian Islamic clothing and provides...

Enayat Bakhshi, Veteran Iranian Actor Passes Away at 80

Enayat Bakhshi, a name widely recognized in Iranian cinema, has passed away at the age of 80. Enayat Bakhshi’s career spanned over fifty years,...