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38th Fajr International film fest canceled 07 May 2020

38th Fajr International film fest canceled

This year's edition of Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF) is canceled due to the spread of the deadly coronavirus.

Winners of Pulitzer Prize 2020 Announced 06 May 2020

Winners of Pulitzer Prize 2020 Announced

Pulitzer Administrator Dana Canedy announced the winners of the Pulitzer Prize 2020 on May 4.

Over 23 tons of narcotics seized in Iran in a week 05 May 2020

Over 23 tons of narcotics seized in Iran in a week

Over 23 tons of different illicit drugs have been busted by Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces in the country in the last week, according to an official.

Najaf Daryabandari Passes Away at 91 05 May 2020

Najaf Daryabandari Passes Away at 91

Acclaimed Iranian author and translator Najaf Daryabandari, who translated many of the world’s outstanding literary works into Persian, died on Monday at the age of 91.

Quds Day Rallies Canceled, Other Plans to be Held 03 May 2020

Quds Day Rallies Canceled, Other Plans to be Held

Countrywide demonstrations marking this year’s International Quds (Jerusalem) Day will be canceled in Iran due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Iran Celebrates Persian Gulf National Day 29 Apr 2020

Iran Celebrates Persian Gulf National Day

Iran on Tuesday is marking the National Persian Gulf Day, which is the anniversary of the victory over Portuguese troops during a war in the Persian Gulf in 1622.

Rouhani Says Ramadan Mubarak to Islamic countries 25 Apr 2020

Rouhani Says Ramadan Mubarak to Islamic countries

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani felicitated the beginning of the month of Ramadan -- the month of the revelation of the Holy Qur'an -- to leaders of the Islamic countries.

Iran to research on reopening religious sites during Ramadan 25 Apr 2020

Iran to research on reopening religious sites during Ramadan

"The reopening of religious sites, holy shrines, and mosques with full observance of health principles is one government's key concerns,” Rouhani said.

Branko Ivankovic Congratulates Ramadan 25 Apr 2020

Branko Ivankovic Congratulates Ramadan

Former Iran coach Branko Ivankovic has congratulated the Muslims with the start of the holy month of Ramadan.

Earth Day 2020: nature is a beneficiary of coronavirus 23 Apr 2020

Earth Day 2020: nature is a beneficiary of coronavirus

Human beings have put too much pressure on the Earth causing irreparable damage, however, with the onset of coronavirus outbreak, the planet seemed to prosper and relive the burden which was unprecedented over the past 50 years when the first Earth Day celebrated.