Iran’s legendary goalkeeper remembered
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) -- Iran’s legendary goalkeeper Nasser Hejazi, who died in May this year, was remembered on Monday.
Iranian TV bans screening of brutal violent scenes
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) -- The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) recently issued a directive strictly forbidding all domestic networks from screening brutal violence scenes.
Entire Quran calligraphed in Tehran overnight
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) -- A group of 300 calligraphers inscribed the entire Quran in the nastaliq style in the courtyard of Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on the night of August 15-16.
Scholar lauds bibliography on Quranic sources in European languages
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) -- Quranic scholar Bahaeddin Khorramshahi called “The Comprehensive Bibliography of Quranic Sources in European Languages” the best resource for academics and scholars.
Turkish officials welcome ECO calligraphy exhibition
TEHRAN, Aug.
Literati meet Supreme Leader
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) -- A group of poets and cultural figures met with the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei here on Monday evening.
Iran may appoint ambassador to Argentina’
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) -- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Ahani has expressed hope that Tehran will appoint an ambassador to Buenos Aires in the near future.
Iran sides with Venezuela against Imperialism: Ahmadinejad
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Iran will stand by Venezuela in the joint struggle against imperialism to the bitter end.
Capital Tehran to get first 3D street painting
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) -- District nine of Tehran Municipality is the first in the capital possessing 3D street painting at Almahdi Park.
