“World War III” wins awards at Vietnam Da Nang Asian Film Festival
Sunday, 14 May 2023 17:24
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Iranian dark comedy “World War III” won the jury award and the best actor award for Mohsen Tanabandeh at the first edition of the Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DA...
Iran recaptures oil tanker in joint operation by IRGC Navy, Intelligence Ministry
Saturday, 13 May 2023 19:27
Tehran Times
TEHRAN- An Iranian oil ship that was illegally stolen by a foreign firm five years ago has been retaken by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy and Iran’s Inte...
'Count to 10' nominated for 2 international awards
Saturday, 13 May 2023 11:50
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Directed by Iranian filmmaker Farid Valizadeh, "Count to 10" was nominated for the best director award at the Playback International Film Festival ...
Iran to hold Khorsheed Festival on Abu Akleh martyrdom anniv.
Thursday, 11 May 2023 08:01
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Iran to host the Khorsheed Festival on the martyrdom anniversary of Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian journalist who was assassinated by the Zionist...
Book on R. L. Stine, writer of horror stories for children, published in Persian
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 16:36
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – M. Payne’s book “Who Is R. ine? on the American novelist R. L. Stine who was best known for his horror books for children, has been published in Persian....
“Starvation” star Alireza Mehran named best at Transparent Film Festival
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 16:33
Tehran Times
TEHRAN – Alireza Mehran, the star of “Starvation”, has been picked as best actor for his role in the Iranian short drama at the Transparent Film Festival in New York....
'Lady of the City' wins at Australia film festival
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 15:30
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – The Iranian movie “Lady of the City” has won the best film award in Australia's 7th Women Media Arts and Film Festival (WMAFF)....
Mehr News Agency - Beautiful nature of Sepidan in Fars province
Wednesday, 10 May 2023 13:40
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Sepidan is placed on the hillsides of Zagros mountains, northeast of Shiraz and along the way from Shiraz to Yasuj. Due to its eye-catching nature,...
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.