Fatimah Zahra; Role model for all women

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Hazrat Fatimah Zahra could be a role model for women in all areas, particularly in the areas of social and revolutionary moves.

Leader to hold meeting with eulogists on Sunday

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – On the occasion of birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh (SA), eulogists of Ahl ul-Bayt will meet with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday.

'In the Arms of the Tree' awarded at Indian film festival

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Directed by Iranian filmmaker Babak Khajehpasha, the movie "In the Arms of the Tree" was awarded at the 22nd Chennai International Film Festival in India.

Iran FM Araghchi’s message on Yalda Night:

Dark, lengthy night will pass

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has issued a message on the occasion of ‘Yalda Night’ the longest night of the year, saying that the dark and lengthy night will pass.

Iran, Armenia discuss conducting joint research, excavations

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has announced Iran's readiness to conduct joint research and excavations with Armenia.

Evening of Persian poetry held at BRICS+ center in Moscow

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – The BRICS+ Information and Cultural Media Centre in Moscow hosted an evening of Persian poetry in Moscow.

UK Regulator sanctions hardline media over false information

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – UK Regulator sanctioned hardline media for publishing "significantly inaccurate information" about Islamic Students Associations of Britain.

Iran stresses growth of Persian language education in Armenia

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The Head of the Saadi Foundation and the Academy of Persian Language and Literature has emphasized the importance of the expansion of Persian language education and strengthening cultural relations between Iran and Armenia.

‘Muhammad’ most popular boys’ baby name in England in 2023

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Muhammad, the name of the prophet of Islam, has become the most popular baby name for boys in England and Wales.

Iran’s Mehregan Ceremony inscribed on UNESCO Heritage list

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The ceremony of Mehregan, a festival in commemoration of friendship and love, has been inscribed by UNESCO on the Intangible Heritage list, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman announced.

Leader attends mourning ceremony for Hazrat Fatemeh (SA)

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended the fourth night of the mourning ceremony for Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (SA) on Thursday night.

Leader attends 3rd night of Fatemiyeh mourning

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended the third night of the mourning ceremony of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (SA) on Wednesday night.

Saudi Shias can visit Iran’s Mashhad with Iran Air flights

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iran Air has restored its direct flights between the city of Mashhad and the Saudi Arabian city of Dammam after a nine-year hiatus and as part of efforts to facilitate visits by the Saudi Shia community to Iran's Mashhad.

Leader attends 1st Fatemieh mourning session

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei attended the first night of the mourning ceremony of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (SA) on Monday.

League of Historical Cities admits Iran’s Mashhad as member

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – The League of Historical Cities has accepted Iran’s second-largest city of Mashhad as its new member.

Mehr Media Group inks MoU with Qatar News Agency

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – CEOs of Tehran-based Mehr Media Group and Qatar News Agency (QNA) signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday.

COP29 participants approve $300 bn annual climate funding

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Countries participating in the COP-29 climate summit approved a New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate finance in the amount of $300 bln per year, COP29 chairman Muxtar Babayev said at the final plenary session.

Ayt. Khamenei calls for transformation in seminaries role

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has highlighted the need for transformation in the role of seminaries in society.

UNESCO’s ‘enhanced protection’ for 34 Lebanon heritage sites

TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – Dozens of heritage sites in Lebanon have been granted “provisional enhanced protection” by UNESCO, which offers a higher level of legal shielding as fighting continues between Israeli aggressor and Hezbollah resistance.

Pres. Pezeshkian visits 37th Natl. Handicrafts Carpet Expo

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian paid a visit to the 37th National Handicrafts Exhibition at Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Friday.

Iranian dish patented by UNESCO-linked WIPO

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Khoresht-e Maast, a stew made from yogurt and a traditional Iranian dish, has been patented by the World Intellectual Property Organization, which is a subsidiary of UNESCO.

37th National Handicrafts Exhibition opens in Tehran

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The 37th National Handicrafts Exhibition opened at Tehran's Permanent Fairgrounds, showcasing the skills and creativity of artisans from across Iran.

BRICS International Competence Centre opens in Russia

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – The BRICS+ International School has opened the International Centre of Competence for the Development of BRICS Education Systems.

4 Imposed-War veterans receive "unidentified hero" award

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Two Iranian musicians and two other veteran artists and former military commanders have been awarded in a ceremony held in honor of Resistance and Sacred Defense against the previous Iraqi Baathist regime.

Iran FM hails welcome given to his diaries in Japan

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has praised Japanese readers for the welcome they have given to a book containing diaries from his time as Iran’s ambassador to the East Asian country.