Edith Wharton’s “Summer” published in Persian

TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the novel “Summer” written by Edith Wharton has been released in bookstores across Iran.

What’s in Tehran art galleries

Aran Gallery is playing host to an exhibition of sculptures by Koosha Mousavi.  The exhibition will run until January 10, 2025 at the gallery located at 5 Lolagar St., Neauphle-le-Chateau St.

Iranian Artists Forum to show Ingmar Bergman’s “Saraband”

TEHRAN-The 2003 Swedish drama film “Saraband” directed by Ingmar Bergman, will be shown at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) on Monday.

Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll's House” on stage at Niavaran Cultural Center

TEHRAN-The play “A Doll's House” written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen is being staged at Niavaran Cultural Center in Tehran.

“Azure Narrative” exhibition features Iranian artworks in Yerevan 

TEHRAN- An international art exhibition titled “Azure Narrative” was inaugurated in Artists' Union of Armenia in Yerevan on Thursday, featuring the works of more than 60 Iranian artists from various artistic realms.

Israeli army storms Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital

Israeli soldiers stormed Gaza's last functioning hospital on Friday and forced Palestinian medics and patients to leave on foot to an unknown destination.

South Korea votes to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo

South Korea has voted to impeach its acting president Han Duck-soo, two weeks after parliament voted to impeach its President Yoon Suk Yeol, the BBC reported. 

Peace with pariah: Syria's HTS seeking close ties with Israel  

TEHRAN- Syria’s new rulers are seeking cordial relations with Israel despite domestic anger over the regime’s occupation of more lands of the Arab country. 

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America defines "terrorism" based on its interests

TEHRAN - Kayhan says the FATF is an institution whose purpose is to combat money laundering and terrorist financing.

IRGC intelligence unit detains individual in northwestern Iran for espionage

TEHRAN – The intelligence division of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has arrested an individual in Ardabil province, accused of working with the intelligence agency of a “neighboring country.”

Russia calls for neutrality in IAEA's approach to Iran’s nuclear program

TEHRAN – The Russian Foreign Ministry has criticized the United States and European countries for their approach to Iran’s nuclear program, labeling their policies as provocative and detrimental to international stability.

Yemeni strikes shift Israeli calculations amid hubris over Syria: IRGC spox

TEHRAN – Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naeini, spokesperson for Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), has underscored the transformative impact of Yemeni Ansarullah’s missile strikes on Israeli-occupied territories.

Tehran condemns Israeli attacks on Yemen’s civilian infrastructure

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has issued a strong condemnation of the recent attacks by the Israeli regime on Yemen, denouncing these assaults as a severe breach of international norms and principles.

Iran FM in China for ‘new chapter’ in bilateral ties

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has embarked on an official visit to China, aiming to deepen the longstanding partnership between Tehran and Beijing.

Iranian President to visit Russia on January 17

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to visit Russia next month to finalize a landmark agreement on a comprehensive strategic partnership between Tehran and Moscow, according to Iran's ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali.

Rally of vintage cars reaches Gilan province

TEHRAN - A car tourism rally, featuring 40 vintage vehicles, commenced its journey from Tehran to the northern Gilan province on Tuesday.

Relics recently unearthed in southern Sistan unveiled

TEHRAN - The unveiling ceremony of ancient discoveries from southern Sistan, a vast region in Sistan-Baluchestan province, was held Thursday at the Great Museum of Zahedan, attracting local officials and cultural heritage enthusiasts.

‘UNESCO-listed Armenian Monastic Ensembles in good condition’

TEHRAN – The director of the World Heritage base for the Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran has assured that its five UNESCO-registered churches and chapels are well-preserved and active.

Over $700m in foreign investment approved

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Investment Board has approved over $700 million in foreign investment during its latest session, marking a significant development under the 14th government.

Israeli airstrike kills dozens including medics

Nearly 50 Palestinians were killed on Thursday in an Israeli air strike on a building near Kamal Adwan Hospital, the last functioning hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, including five medical staff, the Health Ministry in Gaza said.

Subsidized foreign currency allocation for essential goods exceeds $11b

TEHRAN – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has allocated over $11 billion for the import of essential goods, medicines, and medical equipment at preferential exchange rates since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20) through Thursday, December 26.

Hossein Khanlari appointed head of Iran Air

TEHRAN - Hossein Khanlari has been appointed as the new head of Iran Air (Homa), the national airline of the Islamic Republic of Iran, following approval by the Cabinet on Wednesday, December 25.

Major infrastructure, energy projects inaugurated in Pezeshkian’s visit to North Khorasan

TEHRAN – During a two-day visit to North Khorasan Province, in the northeast of Iran, President Masoud Pezeshkian and senior cabinet members inaugurated several infrastructure, housing, and energy projects aimed at boosting development in the province.

Iran ready to expand environmental ties with Japan

TEHRAN –The head of the Department of Environment (DOE) has announced the country’s readiness to cooperate with Japan in dealing with environmental challenges caused by global warming, mainly air pollution.