Iran`s new Assembly of Experts chairman elected
TEHRAN, March 8 (MNA) -- Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani was elected as the chairman of the Assembly of Experts on Tuesday by securing 63 votes.
End-of-year concerts liven up Tehran
TEHRAN, March 8 (MNA) -- Tehran is approaching the New Year, with loads of concerts in the pop, classical, and traditional Iranian styles during the final days of Iranian calendar year 1389 (March
French basketball player embraces Islam
QOM, March 8 (MNA) -- Claude Marquis, French basketball player of Tarabari of Qom in central province ,embraced Islam on Sunday.
Iranian composer "Hossein Dehlavi" honored
TEHRAN, March 8 (MNA) -- The Tehran Academic Orchestra gave a concert on Sunday in honor of veteran composer Hossein Dehlavi at Vahdat Hall where giants of music Mohammadreza Shajarian, Hushang Zar
Iran’s short film to compete at Tiburon filmfest
TEHRAN,March 8 (MNA) -- Short film “Oyan” will go on screen at the Tiburon International Film Festival.
Iranian vocalist to tour Europe
TEHRAN,Marh 8 (MNA) -- Veteran Iranian vocalist, Seddiq Tarif, accompanied by the Noruz band, will give concerts in European countries.
Persian ensemble to give performances in Tajikistan
TEHRAN,March 8 (MNA) -- Iranian Sepid Siah music ensemble will give performances in Tajikistan during the Noruz(New Year) holiday.
Iranian scholar compiling encyclopedia on Japanese art
TEHRAN,March 8(MNA) -- Iranian poet and scholar Asgar Pashaii is compiling an encyclopedia on Japanese art.
Iran to commemorate Shahnameh
TEHRAN, March 8(MNA) -- On the occasion of the 1001st anniversary of the composition of the Shahnameh by Ferdowsi, Shiraz city in Fars province will host Shahnameh Nights on March 10 and 11.
Mother of Iranian astronomy dies at 90
TEHRAN, March 8 (MNA) -- Physics professor Alenush Terian, who was the first Iranian female astronomer, died at Tehran’s Tohid Nursing Home on Sunday. She was 90 years old.
