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Iranian artists top at Germany’s EXILE cartoon contest 01 Jan 2019

Iranian artists top at Germany’s EXILE cartoon contest

 Iranian cartoonists Saman Torabi and Abbas Nasseri took the first and third places respectively at the EXILE International Cartoon Contest in Essen, Germany, the organizers announced on Sunday. Torabi received the prize for his “Hello Europe” created in 2015. Anne Derenne from Spain won second prize in the contest, which is also known as A […]

Epic 2009 rallies marked 31 Dec 2018

Epic 2009 rallies marked

 Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets on Sunday to mark the anniversary of mass rallies staged on December 30, 2009, to guard the principles of the Islamic Revolution and reinforce their solidarity with the system. On that day in 2009, known as the “Dey 9” in the Persian calendar, people took to […]

The UAE reopens embassy in Damascus; Arabs in line to return to Syria 31 Dec 2018

The UAE reopens embassy in Damascus; Arabs in line to return to Syria

 Besides the security developments in Syria that have always made headlines and the Zionist’s attacks on Syria, these days Damascus has become a hangout place for states that have not achieved much in the past few years of war against Syria. As President Donald Trump announced the U.S. withdrawal from Syria and Turkey affirmed a […]

Theaters in Chile, France, Switzerland set for “Timeloss”, “Summerless” 30 Dec 2018

Theaters in Chile, France, Switzerland set for “Timeloss”, “Summerless”

 Iranian director Amir-Reza Kuhestani’s Mehr Theater Group will perform their acclaimed plays “Timeloss” and “Summerless” in Chile, France and Switzerland. The troupe will start with performing “Timeloss” at the Santiago a Mil International Theater Festival in Chile in three performances arranged for January 3 to 5, the group has announced. Starring Hassan Majuni and Mahin […]

Sudan Detains Nine Opposition Leaders ahead of Planned Protest 28 Dec 2018

Sudan Detains Nine Opposition Leaders ahead of Planned Protest

Authorities in Sudan have arrested at least nine opposition leaders and activists, according to a civil society group, in the face of fresh anti-government protests expected after the weekly Muslim prayers on Friday. The head of the media office at the National Intelligence and Security Service denied any knowledge of the arrests. Sudan has been […]

Iran stresses Europe’s ‘practical approach’ towards JCPOA 25 Dec 2018

Iran stresses Europe’s ‘practical approach’ towards JCPOA

Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Romanian Ambassador to Iran Adrian Kozjacski conferred on the latest developments regarding the Iran nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) During the meeting, Araghchi welcomed Europe’s stance toward JCPOA, however saying that merely, adopting a political stance to support […]

No Casualties in Southern Iran Earthquake: Official 21 Dec 2018

No Casualties in Southern Iran Earthquake: Official

An earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale hit an area in Iran’s southern province of Fars late on Thursday but there have been no casualties, a provincial official said. Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency, the deputy head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) of Fars Province, Qodratollah Jamali, said the quake that […]

Le Pen’s under-plot for the French President 14 Dec 2018

Le Pen’s under-plot for the French President

The President of the French National Rally political party, Marin Le Pen, is trying to take little stances on the new protests in her country. Some French politicians have accused her of interfering in the recent protests in favor of the French National Rally. Meanwhile, many analysts believe that, ultimately, the outcome of Macron’s removal […]

Pakistan dismisses U.S. rebuke 13 Dec 2018

Pakistan dismisses U.S. rebuke

Pakistan has rejected Washington’s move of placing Islamabad on its annual list of worst offenders for countries that infringe on religious freedom. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Pakistan’s foreign ministry termed the move as “unilateral and politically motivated.” It said “besides the clear biases reflected from these designations, there are serious questions on the […]

The Constitution of Uzbekistan is the legal guarantee of a bright future of the country 10 Dec 2018

The Constitution of Uzbekistan is the legal guarantee of a bright future of the country

On December 7, a solemn ceremony devoted to the 26th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan was held at Uzbekistan Palace of International Forums. The event was attended by government and public figures, representatives of science and art, head of embassies of foreign countries and representative offices of international […]