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....

Egyptian Actor Amr Waked Sparks Debate After Praising Ali Khamenei in Social Media Posts

Egyptian actor Amr Waked triggered wide discussion after new social media posts. Moreover, he addressed regional politics while praising Iranian leadership in strong terms....

Nowruz 2026 Global Cultural Celebration Unites Communities Worldwide

Nowruz 2026 marks a major global cultural moment as millions of people celebrate the ancient Persian New Year. Nowruz 2026 highlights the continued strength...

Artist Protest Appeal Over Iran Conflict

Artist protest appeal begins as Iranian cultural and artistic guilds issue an open letter to global creatives. Artist protest appeal emerges amid escalating regional...

Chaharshanbe Suri Continues in Iran During Wartime Conditions

Iranians across the country are celebrating Chaharshanbe Suri, the traditional Festival of Fire, on Wednesday, 18 March 2026. The festival marks the eve of...

Mohammadreza Golzar Commits to Rebuild Minab School and Help the Injured

Mohammadreza Golzar has pledged school rebuilding support after a deadly attack struck Minab Elementary School on February 28. As a result, he will cover...

Majid Majidi Highlights Iran Conflict as a Struggle Between Good and Evil

Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi has described the ongoing Iran conflict as a battle between good and evil. Majidi emphasized that the fight is not...