“Odysseus and Penelope” by Mario Vargas Llosa available in Persian
Saturday, 19 April 2025 21:04
Tehran Times
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the play “Odysseus and Penelope” written by the recently deceased Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa has been released in the Iranian bookstores....
Audience reception brings “The Midnight Library” back on Malek Theater stage
Saturday, 19 April 2025 21:03
Tehran Times
TEHRAN-The play “The Midnight Library,” loosely adapted from the namesake fantasy novel written by Matt Haig has begun its second round of performances at Malek Theater i...
TEHRAN- The 17th edition of the Iran’s Regional Music Festival will take place in the southern province of Hormozgan, with participation from 32 groups representing 22 pr...
Book on Sacred Defense: "The Story of Avini's Thought"
Friday, 18 April 2025 10:04
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – The book The Story of Avini's Thought delves into the perspectives of the late Morteza Avini, a famous Iranian for documenting the Iran-Iraq War, ...
US tariffs further reduce Hollywood charm in China
Thursday, 17 April 2025 20:02
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Once the king of China's silver screen, Hollywood now finds itself sidelined, as local blockbusters surge and Washington's tariffs against the res...
TEHRAN-A Persian translation of Algerian author Yasmina Khadra’s book “The Dictator's Last Night” has recently been published by Vazn-e Donia Publications in Tehran....
Iranian theater director Amir Reza Koohestani to lead 34th Ecole des Maîtres
Wednesday, 16 April 2025 20:49
Tehran Times
TEHRAN-Iranian theater director and playwright Amir Reza Koohestani has been invited to direct the 34th Ecole des Maîtres (School of Masters), which is an advanced theatr...
13th Flying Turtle Awards concludes without golden prize winner
Wednesday, 16 April 2025 20:47
Tehran Times
TEHRAN- The 13th edition of the Flying Turtle Awards took place on Tuesday evening, with no announcement made by the jury for a winner of the golden prize....
TEHRAN-The restored version of the 1927 German science fiction film “Metropolis” directed by Fritz Lang will be screened at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran on F...
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.