Kermanshah city of Iran cradle of prehistoric cultures
Thursday, 17 August 2023 02:30
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – The Iranian southern city of Kermanshah is considered one of the cradles of prehistoric cultures, because of its antiquity, attractive landscapes, rich culture, and Neolithic villages....
Iran's Dezful, Kashan registered in World Craft Council
Wednesday, 16 August 2023 17:14
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Cupobuffy in Iran's Dezful and traditional textiles in the city of Kashan have been registered in World Crafts Council (WCC), the Iranian Minister...
‘In the Shadow of Cypress’ to vie at Venice Intl. FilmFest.
Wednesday, 16 August 2023 14:20
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The Iranian short animation ‘In the Shadow of Cypress’ has been made into the 80th Venice International Film Festival in Italy....
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Iranian documentary ‘Nomadic Girl’ has been made into the 9th edition Apricot Tree International Documentary Film Festival in Armenia....
‘The Dream I’ve Never Had’ goes to CinemadaMare Film Festival
Monday, 14 August 2023 14:10
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘The Dream I’ve Never Had’ by Majid Halvaei has been made into the 21st edition of the CinemadaMare Film Festival in Italy....
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘The Fifty Thousand’ directed by Hamed Karivand will take part in two international film festivals in Tunisia and Panama....
TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – "Le Général inconnu" (“Unknown General”), a play by French playwright and poet René de Obaldia, is on the stage at Tehran’s City Theater, Chaharsu...
Adaptation of Macbeth to go on stage at Tehran theater
Wednesday, 09 August 2023 21:30
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – ‘Freeze Macbeth Freeze’ a play adapted from William Shakespeare’s masterpiece ‘Macbeth’ will go on stage at Tehran’s Iranshahr Theater Complex.......
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The Vietnam Cultural Days is being held at the Iran Cinema Museum on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Iran...
Iranians from all walks of life look up to martyrs
Wednesday, 09 August 2023 19:54
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson says all the Iranian nation stick to causes of martyrs and Islam, praising the sacrifices made by the Holy S...
MNA journalist, photographer awarded at national media fest.
Tuesday, 08 August 2023 17:53
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Mehr News Agency's journalist Zeynab Rajaei and photographer Ahmad Hassani were awarded at the 21st National Media Festival of Iran....
Mount Damavand is the highest peak in Iran and the highest volcano in Asia.
Travel tips
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.