The Nauman Foundation Freedom Award represents the values of freedom, courage, human dignity, and the universal right of people to determine their own future. It draws attention to individuals who stand up for justice, democratic principles, and the fundamental rights of people, often in the face of difficult circumstances. The award has attracted attention in connection with Reza Pahlavi, who …

Fereydoon Jeyrani (Fereydoun Jeyrani) is a film director, screenwriter, television presenter, and film critic who has played an important role in contemporary cinema. Known for his distinctive storytelling, interest in social issues, and exploration of complex human relationships, Jeyrani has established himself as a recognizable figure in cultural and artistic landscape. Fereydoon Jeyrani developed an interest in cinema and storytelling …

Isfahan, one of the most beautiful and historic cities, is often described as half of the world because of its remarkable beauty, rich culture, and magnificent architecture. Located in central, the city has a long history dating back thousands of years and is famous for its stunning mosques, historic bridges, beautiful gardens, and traditional Persian handicrafts. One of the most …

On January 24, 1978, Air France Concorde F-BVFC operated a special flight from Paris to Kish Island in the Persian Gulf. Flight AF 6179 flew to Kish, followed by return flight AF 6180 the same day. The journeys took 3 hours 41 minutes and 3 hours 57 minutes respectively, reaching Mach 2.02 and 60,000 feet. The flight coincided with Kish …

Bebe Rexha is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer who has become a recognizable name in international pop music. Known for her powerful voice, distinctive personality, and ability to work across different musical genres, she has built a successful career through both her own recordings and collaborations with other famous artists. Born Bleta Rexha on August 30, 1989, in …

Jeff Bezos received a hair transplant in Turkey, pairing a recent bald photo of him with an unrelated image of a different man sporting short gray hair. No credible reports or evidence support the claim; Bezos maintains his longstanding shaved-head appearance with natural side growth, and experts note his advanced baldness pattern makes full restoration impractical. Jeff Bezos received a …

Aki Banaei (May 4, 1951 – November 2, 2025) was a singer and music artist known for her contributions to Persian music, particularly traditional and folk songs. Born in Arak, she developed a musical career that connected cultural traditions with audiences around the world. and earned a Ph.D. from the Conservatory of Music at the University of California. Aki Banaei …

She began her acting career in 1964 with the movie The Foreign Bride, directed by Nosratollah Vahdat. Through her talent, beauty, and natural acting style, she quickly became one of the most popular actresses in cinema. During her career, she appeared in more than 85 feature films and worked with many famous actors and directors, including Behrouz Vosoughi, Mohammad Ali …

Assuming you mean ALEPH Magazine, the Canadian luxury lifestyle and culture publication based in Vancouver, with a presence in Toronto. ALEPH Magazine celebrates the intersection of Persian heritage, contemporary culture, luxury, business, and lifestyle. Its editorial approach focuses on inspiring people, meaningful stories, creativity, and the connections between cultures. ALEPH is more than a magazine. It is a celebration of …

Soleiman Minassian, a veteran cinematographer of cinema, passed away in London at the age of 95. He was born in Rasht in 1931. He was the older brother of Hrand Minassian. Minassian’s distinguished career included cinematography for several landmark works, such as Brick and Mirror, The House Is Black, and the documentary The Hills of Marlik. He also served as …