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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.
Culture

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.
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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.

Tehran Cartoon Biennial Highlights Global Art Dialogue

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The closing ceremony of the Tehran Cartoon Biennial marked a major cultural moment for Iran and the global visual arts community. From the outset,...

Street Theater Brings Live Performances to Tehran

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Street theater performances have enlivened Tehran’s public spaces, drawing residents and visitors into engaging live art near Vahdat Hall. As a result, this form...

Fajr Theater Festival Launches My Iran Section to Celebrate National Resistance

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The Fajr International Theater Festival introduced a new section called My Iran, emphasizing national resistance. This section explores Iran’s historical struggles, including the Sacred...

Classic Gothic Novel “The Old English Baron” Debuts in Persian Translation

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Iranian readers can now read the Old English Baron in Persian. Qoqnus Publications in Tehran released this translation recently. Maryam Mahdavi translated the work,...

Kerman History: Exploring Iran’s Desert Heritage

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Kerman history comes alive through its ancient sites, gardens, and desert landscapes. Located in southeastern Iran, the province borders Fars, Yazd, South Khorasan, Sistan...

Saeed Pirdoust Dies at 85 Leaving Lasting Legacy in Iranian Cinema

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Veteran Iranian actor Saeed Pirdoust has died at the age of 85, marking the loss of a celebrated figure in Iranian cinema. Saeed Pirdoust...
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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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