Farabi International Festival Award Goes to Japanese Iranologist
The 11th Farabi International Festival Award was handed to prominent Japanese Iranologist, Professor Kondo Nobuaki.
Iran’s ‘This Side, Other Side’ Wins Bratislava Animation Festival
Iranian director Lida Fazli’s animation, ‘This Side, Other Side,’ received the UNICEF Award of the 15th Biennial of Animation Bratislava.
Spokesman: Iran Ready to Boost Media Campaign against US
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman expressed the country’s readiness to boost media cooperation with Russia in order to counter American "media conspiracies".
Security of Arbaeen Processions in Hands of PMU Forces
Hashd al-Sha’abi said the anti-terror resistance group will oversee the security of Arbaeen processions underway in the Arab country.
Volunteers Cater for Thousands of Arbaeen Pilgrims in Baghdad
“Fried chicken, fried fish, rice!” Mohammed al-Mohammedawi shouts to pilgrims passing his roadside food tent in Baghdad on their way to the holy city of Karbala on foot.
Turkey: Macron ‘Encouraging Islamophobia’
Turkey accused French President Emmanuel Macron of “encouraging Islamophobia” with his recent remarks claiming that “Islam is in crisis”.
Umrah Pilgrimage Partially Resumed
Mask-clad Muslims circled Islam's holiest site along socially distanced paths on Sunday, as Saudi authorities partially resumed the year-round umrah pilgrimage.
First Phase of Smart School Network Inaugurating
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani inaugurates the first phase of the country's smart school network via a videoconference today.
Winners of Resistance Int’l Film Festival Announced
The 16th Resistance International Film Festival announced the winners of “Health Defenders” and “Festival of Festivals” sections at the closing ceremony of the festival.
African Violet, Four Other Films to Hit Silver Screen at FIFOG 2020
Five Iranian movies will be shown at the 15th edition of the International Oriental Film Festival of Geneva (FIFOG).