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Two Iranians nominated for 2027 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

Writer Abbas Jahangirian and illustrator Amir Shabanipoor, both from Iran, have been nominated for the 2027 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, a Swedish prize for children's and young adult literature.
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Iran’s Paleolithic record central to human evolution debates, museum expert says

An archaeologist at the National Museum of Iran has written in Tehran Times that Iran's Paleolithic record places the country at the centre of debates on human evolution.
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Iranian film ‘Midday Meal’ wins top prize at Busan festival

Iranian director Majid Majidi's film Midday Meal won the Busan Award for best film at the 31st Busan International Film Festival in South Korea on Thursday.
Culture

Iran proposes joint travel packages to attract more Chinese tourists

Iran proposed five measures to increase Chinese tourist arrivals, including joint travel packages, in a message read at a meeting in Beijing on Friday, Tehran Times reported.
Culture

Director says Iranian passport holders in play cannot get US visas

Iranian director Amir Reza Koohestani said Iranian-passport holders in his company could not obtain US visas for the play "Blind Runner" in California, Culture OC reported.

American Singer Katy Perry Criticizes White House Use of “Firework” in Iran Strike Video

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American singer-songwriter Katy Perry has criticized the White House after officials used her famous song “Firework” in a video showing U.S. military strikes against...

Iranian Actress Shabnam Ghorbani Wins Best Actress Award at SCO International Film Festival

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Iranian actress Shabnam Ghorbani has received the Golden Crane Award for Best Actress at the 4th Shanghai Cooperation Organization International Film Festival. She earned...

Iranian Cinema Icon Akbar Abdi Dies at 66 in Tehran

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Veteran Iranian actor and comedian Akbar Abdi died at the age of 66 in Tehran after years of health problems. His passing ends a...

Tehran Cultural Center to Explore Project Hail Mary During Special Film Review Event

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Tehran's Arasbaran Cultural Center will host a special Project Hail Mary review event on Wednesday, bringing together film enthusiasts and cinema experts. The program...

Iran Announces International Minab Awakening Lullabies Festival to Honor Minab School Victims

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Iran will host the first International Minab Awakening Lullabies Festival to encourage global artistic participation and commemorate victims of the Minab school tragedy. Organizers...

Iranian Violin Virtuoso Bijan Mortazavi Delivers Historic Performance at World Cup Final

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Celebrated Iranian musician Bijan Mortazavi delivered a breathtaking instrumental performance during the recent 2026 World Cup final in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Taking center...
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Two Iranians nominated for 2027 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

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Writer Abbas Jahangirian and illustrator Amir Shabanipoor, both from Iran, have been nominated for the 2027 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, a Swedish prize for children's and young adult literature.

Iran’s Paleolithic record central to human evolution debates, museum expert says

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An archaeologist at the National Museum of Iran has written in Tehran Times that Iran's Paleolithic record places the country at the centre of debates on human evolution.

Iranian film ‘Midday Meal’ wins top prize at Busan festival

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Iranian director Majid Majidi's film Midday Meal won the Busan Award for best film at the 31st Busan International Film Festival in South Korea on Thursday.

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IRGC spokesman says undersea cables in Strait of Hormuz ‘could become’ targets

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A spokesman for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Monday that undersea data cables beneath the Strait of Hormuz could become new targets for Iran.

Iran and Russia share view on easing Taliban-Pakistan tensions, Araghchi says

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Iran and Russia share a common view on easing tensions between the Taliban authorities and Pakistan, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in Tehran on Monday.

Pakistan’s army chief arrives in Tehran for talks

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Pakistan's army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, arrived in Tehran on Tuesday, according to Iranian state television, as Pakistan continues its role as a mediator between Iran and the United States.

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