Iranian Piano Educator Aghdas Pourtorab Dies in France at 86
The Iranian classical music community has lost one of its most distinguished piano educators. Aghdas Pourtorab passed away in France shortly before her 87th...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Says Prayer Provides Strength Amid National Struggle
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei described prayer as an important source of national strength during the 33rd National Prayer Summit in Mashhad. Event organizers...
Peter Shaffer’s ‘Black Comedy’ Takes the Stage at Tehran’s Homa Theater
Peter Shaffer’s acclaimed one-act farce Black Comedy is now being performed at Homa Theater in Tehran. Director Hossein Omidi leads the 90-minute theatrical production while also...
French-Algerian Author Kamel Daoud’s ‘Houris’ Published in Persian
French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud’s acclaimed novel Houris has officially arrived in Iranian bookstores through a new Persian translation. Translator Sanaz Fallahfard rendered the 397-page literary work...
Iran Submits Babak Khajehpasha’s ‘Land of Angels’ to 99th Academy Awards
Iran officially selected Babak Khajehpasha’s drama film Land of Angels as its submission for the 99th Academy Awards. The acclaimed feature will compete in the Best...
Iranian Actor Babak Karimi Wins Best Actor Award at ‘Ortigia’ Film Festival
Iranian actor Babak Karimi recently secured the Best Actor award at the 'Ortigia' Film Festival alongside co-star Ivar Wafaei. The prestigious Italian cinema event...