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Rakhshan Bani-Etemad on panel of Venice festival
Rakhshan Bani-Etemad, the Iranian director of numerous acclaimed fiction and documentary films, was selected for the jury of the Orizzonti (Horizons) section at the 74th Venice International Film Festival, the organizers announced on Sunday. Her “Tales” won the award for best screenplay at the 71st International Venice Film Festival. The ...
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Iran’s medal tally reaches 14 in London 2017
Iranian para athletes have managed to bag a total of 14 medals so far in the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships underway London. The tournamen ...
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500% increase in Iran’s exports to Europe
Economy - Iran’s exports to European Union have increased 500% to reach € 3.4b in the first 4 months of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016. A ...
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Iranian Kumite teams win title at Asian championships
Iranian Male and Female Kumite Senior Teams claimed the titles of the 14th Asian Karate Federation (AKF) Senior Championships on Sunday. Kumite Mal ...
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Artist’s Inner World on Display at Azad Art Gallery
‘What’s in Your Head?’ is the name of a solo exhibit by Iranian painter, video artist, filmmaker and photographer Samira Eskandarfar which is currentl ...
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Yazd inscribed as UNESCO heritage site
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has added the historical texture of Yazd in central Iran to its list of worl ...
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Haddadi clinches gold at Asian Athletics Championship
Iranian discus thrower managed to claim his sixth Asian title by landing first at 2017 Asian Athletics Championship underway in India. With a seaso ...
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Iran produces 80k tons of honey
Deputy agriculture minister said over 80,000 tons of honey are produced annually in Iran two percent of which is exported to global markets. Deputy ...
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Oscar organization invites nine Iranians
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited nine Iranians to join the organization. The list includes Iranian actresses Leila Hatami, Gols ...
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Total, CNPC seal $5b gas deal with Iran
Iran signed a deal with France’s Total and China’s state-owned National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) for development of phase 11 of its South Pars gas ...