Foreign minister calls Nowruz symbol of cultural bonds among nations
As Iran is about to celebrate its traditional New Year, best known as Nowruz, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi says the ancient ritual can provide a ground for expanding regional and international cooperation in cultural, economic, and social spheres.
Morteza Badge: A special award for documentarians at resistance film festival
The 18th International Resistance Film Festival will introduce a new award recognizing documentarians whose works embody the ideals of Martyr Sayyed Morteza Avini.
‘Int’l Resistance Film Festival is the voice of the oppressed in the world’
The secretary of the International Resistance Film Festival has slammed the silence of major global film festivals against Israeli crimes in Gaza.
Araghchi offers condolences over death of renowned Iranian musician
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abash Araghchi expressed his condolences for Fereydoun Shahbazian, a distinguished Iranian musician, composer, and conductor who died at the age of 80 in Tehran.
Minister: Iran, China enjoy strategic, serious talks
Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Abbas Salehi has described Iran-China relations as strategic and serious.
Tehran, Belgrade agree to include Iranian famous figures in Serbian student books
Iran’s Education Minister Alireza Kazemi and Serbia's ambassador to Iran Damir Kovacevic met in Tehran and agreed to include the names of famous Iranian figures in Serbian students' textbooks.
Veteran Iranian actress Zhaleh Olov passes away at 97
Veteran Iranian actress and voice artist Zhaleh Olov has passed away at the age of 97.
Iran expresses readiness for joint excavations and research with Armenia
The Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has announced Iran's readiness to conduct joint research and excavations with Armenia.
UNHCR chief visits Imam Reza’s holy shrine in Mashhad
Hosted by the Deputy Office for International Affairs of Astan Quds Razavi (AQR), Dananjaya Bataray, Head of the UNHCR office in Mashhad (northeast Iran), along with a delegation, visited various sections of Imam Reza's holy shrine.
Iran plans to issue tourist cards for foreign tourists: Minister
Foreign tourists will be able to obtain a "tourist card" during their visit to Iran to easily change their currencies to rials, the Iranian minister of cultural heritage, tourism, and handicrafts says.