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Tehran’s Art Bureau to hold first art sale

TEHRAN – Tehran’s Art Bureau will be holding its first art sale in an exhibition named “Sign of Spring” opening Tuesday....

Persian calligraphy works sell like hot cakes at “Dot” exhibit

TEHRAN – All artworks showcased during a Persian calligraphy exhibit entitled “Dot” at Tehran’s Gooya Gallery were sold out during the opening day on Thursday....

Azgan Wetland: One of The Most Outstanding Attractions in Iran - Tourism news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Azgan Wetland is one of the most outstanding attractions of Iran's weste...

German church hosts installation exhibit by Iranian artist Homa Emami

TEHRAN – Sets of installation by Germany-based Iranian artist Homa Emami were put on displ...

Azgan Wetland: One of The Most Outstanding Attractions in Iran - Tourism news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Azgan Wetland is one of the most outstanding attractions of Iran's weste...

Donald Spoto’s biography of Alfred Hitchcock published in Persian

TEHRAN – “The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock”, American writer Donald S...

Sangak: Traditional, Nutritious Bread of Iran - Tourism news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Sangak is a traditional type of bread which seems to be common only in I...

Movies from Iran to screen at Taos Shortz Film Fest

TEHRAN – A lineup of nine Iranian films and animations will be screened at the 14th editio...

Ali Sarabi restage “The Pillowman” in Tehran

TEHRAN – Iranian actor and director Ali Sarabi will restage Irish writer Martin McDonagh’s...

Sangak: Traditional, Nutritious Bread of Iran - Tourism news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Sangak is a traditional type of bread which seems to be common only in I...

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Iranian companies sign rail deal despite US sanctions

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – As Iran seeks to reduce dependency on foreign companies, Khatam-al Anbiya Construction Headquarters and Isfahan Steel Company signed a deal for th...

Mousavi condemns FATF blacklisting of Iran as ‘political’

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said that putting Iran in FATF’s blacklist was a political move supported by terrorist regimes....

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Sport

Iran freestyle wrestlers grab four medals in Asian C’ships

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Iranian wrestlers grabbed one gold, one silver and two bronze medals on the first day of the 33rd Asian Wrestling Championships....

Reza Mohajeri Quits as Nassaji Coach - Sports news

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Reza Mohajeri resigned as coach of Nassaji football club on Saturday....

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Travel

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Amir Nezam Garousi Mansion

The house has now turned into a museum showcasing items belonging to the Qajar era. It was built during the time when Amir Nezam Garousi was an advisor to Naser al-Din Sh...

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Shirz Canyon

The canyon with its great geo-tourism capacities is located 45 kilometres northeast of Kuhdasht. Shirz is 5 kilometres long with springs that join the stream of Seymareh ...

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Culture

'Cinema Donkey' to open Bengaluru filmfest. in India

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Iranian black comedy ‘Cinema Donkey’, directed by Shahed Ahmadlou, has been selected as the opening film for the 12th edition of the Bengaluru Int...

'Weightlessness' to open Love filmfest. in US

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iranian feature 'Weightlessness', directed by Mehdi Fard Ghaderi, has been selected as the opening film for the 4th edition of Love International ...

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Economy

TEDPIX surpasses 481,000 points on Saturday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran stock Exchange (TSE), ended 3,111 points higher at 481,867 on Saturday, the first day of the Iranian calendar week, IRNA reported...

Refrigerators, freezers manufacturing climbs 6.3%

TEHRAN- Manufacturing of refrigerators and freezers in Iran has risen 6. 3 percent during the first ten months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2019-Januar...

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Society

40,000 liters of smuggled fuel seized in Bandar Mahshar

TEHRAN — Nearly 40,000 liters of smuggled diesel fuel have been seized in Bandar Mahshahr in the southwestern Province of Khuzestan, chief of provincial maritime guards h...

Dutch FM visits Isfahan, says ready to deepen tourism ties

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister of the Netherlands Stef Blok said on Friday that his country is willing to expand economic and tourism relations with Iran, particularly with Is...

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Life and Style

Abriz; Delicious Dish Indigenous to Bakhtiari Tribe

The local Bakhtiari food, a popular one among people of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, is mostly made with lamb heart and liver, but a mix of liver and mutton or chi...

Tomshi; A Tasty Bread Made of Soil!

is part of Hormozgan Province. There is a strange mountain on the island whose soil is used as a kind of spice by the locals! This seems to be the only edible mountain of...

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Technology

10th intl. telecom symposium to be held in Sept.

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – The 10th International Symposium on Telecommunications (Smart Communications for a Better Life), known as IST2020, is to be held on September 16-1...

Scientific coop. between Iran, Slovenia at high level: Slovenian envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Referring to the long history of scientific cooperation between Iran and Slovenia, Ambassador of Slovenia to Tehran Kristina Radej said, “I will d...

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Photography

Mount Damavand is the highest peak in Iran and the highest volcano in Asia.

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Things to Know Before Trip
One of the most important things to remember is that Iranians aren’t Arabs, they’re Persian. They speak Farsi (and other dialects), not Arabic, and some people might feel offended if you great them with Arabic words.