Iranian puppet maker wins Arlyn Coad Award 2010 in Canada
TEHRAN, Aug. 4 (MNA) -- Iranian puppet maker Sima Mirza-Hosseini won the 6th Arlyn Coad Award in Canada.
Moscow biennial to display works by 53 Iranian artists
TEHRAN, Aug. 4 (MNA) -- Some 53 Iranian graphic designers are on the short list of the Golden Bee Moscow International Biennale of Graphic Design which will be held from August 25 to September 3.
Iranian cartoonist wins award at South Korean competition
TEHRAN, Aug. 4 (MNA) -- The award-winning Iranian cartoonist Mohammad-Ali Khalaji won the first prize at the Cartoon and Illustration finals of the second ICC Comic Award in South Korea.
U.S. author to speak on unity of religions in Tehran
TEHRAN, Aug.
Female Iranian Quran memorizer wins top prize at Jordanian contest
TEHRAN, Aug. 4 (MNA) -- Iranian Quran memorizer Fatemeh Abdoli won the top prize at an international contest for memorization of the Holy Quran in Jordan.
Iranian Air Force seeks return of F-14 bombers from U.S.
TEHRAN, Aug. 4 (MNA) – A top general declared on Tuesday that the Iranian Air Force is seeking a return of fighter jets it bought from the U.S. in the 1970s.
‘Navy will retaliate to any inspection of Iranian ships’
BANDAR ABBAS, Aug. 4 (MNA) – The Navy will forcefully deal with any country that poses a threat to Iran’s trade ships and oil tankers, Army Commander Ataollah Salehi said on Tuesday.
Iraq says cannot contain dust storm into Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 4 (MNA) – The Iraqi Environment Ministry says it cannot control the dust storms originating from Iraq and spreading into large parts of Iran.
Prospects good for fuel exchange talks: Iran's official
TEHRAN, Aug. 4 (MNA) -- Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast says there are good signs that negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program could start soon.
Iran, Oman call for security cooperation in Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, Aug. 4 (MNA) – The Iranian and Omani defense ministers have called for the expansion of cooperation to tighten security in the Strait of Hormuz at the mouth of the Persian Gulf.
