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Iran resumes carpet exports to U.S. in post-sanctions era

Head of the Iranian National Carpet Center has announced the resumption of Iran's hand-woven carpet export to the US during…

Will Iran’s next Oscar-winning film be in Spanish?

Al-monitor - Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi's latest project is a Spanish-language film set in rural Iberia and starring Spain's…

Photos: Zoroastrians “Towers of Silence” in Yazd

PayvandNews - Amongst enigmatic tourist destinations in Iran are two Zoroastrian 'Towers of Silence' that are nested on top of…

Prehistoric Iranian toys or votive carts?

PayvandNews - These animal figurines mounted on little carriages are part of a valuable deposit that is on display at…

Qeshm Island in Persian Gulf to host Global Geoparks Network workshop in 2017

PayvandNews - The Iranian island of Qeshm in Persian Gulf will play host to Global Geoparks Network Workshop for Middle…

PHOTOS: Shahzadeh Garden, A Jewel In The Desert

PayvandNews - The historical Shazdeh (Prince) Garden is located in the Kerman desert near Mahan.  The Garden is a fine example of…

“The Salesman” by Iranian Director Asqar Farhadi Nominated for Golden Globe Awards

PayvandNews - Iranian filmmaker Asqar Farhadi's latest movie, The Salesman, was nominated for the 2017 Golden Globe Awards. The list…

Women’s Leadership in Iran: a Panel Discussion.

Radiozamaneh - Mansoureh Shojaee a leading Iranian feminist author and activist, Masih Alinejad, journalist and writer and trouble maker for…

Briefing: Iran’s Fashion Industry is the Latest Victim of Khamenei’s War on Western Culture

Iranhumanrights.org - Iran's Brain Drain Spreads to Fashion Sector as Professionals Emigrate to Escape Raids and Arrests In the latest…

UNESCO approves Noruz collective feast of 12 nations

PayvandNews - The celebration of Noruz, the New Year shared by 12 countries, was inscribed on the Representative List of…