Iranian actress Golab Adineh wins Brooklyn’s Best Artistic Achievement Award
PayvandNews - Golab Adineh won the Best Artistic Achievement Award at the 20th Brooklyn International Film Festival, for her acting in…
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Manijeh Mir-Emadi, Iranian artist and founder of Tavoos Art Magazine, has departed this world
PayvandNews - Sorrowfully, Manijeh Mir-Emadi (Naseri) painter, the founder and editor in chief of the first bilingual art magazine of…
Germany’s Bundeskunsthalle hosting “Iran: Ancient Cultures between Water and Desert” exhibition
Payvand.com -- Rare Persian artifacts are on display at the Art and Exhibition Hall of Germany (Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn) in an exhibition…
Iranian artist Mehdi Mahdian wins prize at Finland’s 2017 Poster Triennial
PayvandNews - Iranian artist Mehdi Mahdian won special prize and a certificate of honour at the 20th Lahti Poster Triennial in Finland. Dramatic Quote,…
Teaching of gender equality sparks infighting in Iran
Al-monitor - A UN-devised global education agenda known as Education 2030 proved to be one of the biggest challenges for incumbent Hassan…
Iran’s Politics Color Ramadan Prayer Dispute
RFL/RE - A debate over the potential return of one of Iran's greatest classical singers for a prayer recitation has…
Iranian Director Mohammad Rasoulof Takes Prestigious Cannes Prize
RFL/RE - Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof has won a prestigious prize at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. Rasoulof, 45, was awarded the…
Iranian Island of Qeshm in Persian Gulf registered as UNESCO Global Geopark
PayvandNews - The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization has registered Iran's southern Qeshm Island in the Persian Gulf on its…
Iran’s President Rouhani Government Touts Amendment Blocking Police From Unilaterally Stopping Music Concerts
CHRI - Effectiveness of Legal Measure Remains Unclear cartoon by Mohsen Zarifian, Ghanoon daily The government of President Hassan Rouhani has announced the passage…
Tehran Book Fair opens with message from Italian president
PayvandNews - The 30th Tehran International Book Fair opened on Tuesday with a message from Sergio Mattarella, the president of…