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....

Iranian Musician Ali Ghamsari Stands Guard at Damavand Power Plant to Protect Tehran’s Electricity Amid Ongoing Attacks

Iranian musician Ali Ghamsari stand at Damavand Power Plant demonstrates both patriotism and artistic dedication. Moreover, he declared he would stay at the facility...

Tehran Synagogue Destroyed in US-Israel Airstrike Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict

Tehran synagogue destroyed in a pre-dawn airstrike by the United States and Israel, Iranian officials confirmed. The attack demolished a historic Jewish house of...

Iran’s Culture Minister Reza Salehi-Amiri Demands UNESCO Act Against Railway Threats

Iran’s culture minister has formally warned UNESCO about Israeli threats against a national railway, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and consequently, the...

Iran’s Sharif University of Technology Reports Campus Damage After Explosion and Strike

The Tehran strike on Sharif University of Technology caused damage to campus facilities and nearby infrastructure on Monday. Authorities and local officials reported disruptions...

Karaj Bridge Proposed as Museum Amid Wartime Cultural Heritage Preservation Efforts

Karaj bridge has become a focal point in discussions about cultural preservation during the ongoing war. Officials reported damage to 135 cultural sites and...

Persian Pop Legend ‘Sultan of Hearts’ Laid to Rest in Los Angeles

The Sultan of Hearts has passed away. Iranian pop icon Aref Arefkia died at 85. His funeral took place in Los Angeles. The ceremony...