Capital, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Khaneh Cinema’s annual ceremony to honor the best productions of Iran’s cinema was held on the occasion of National Day of Cinema on Monday evening. Read More »

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea, China, Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south. Read More »

Farhang Sharif (1931 – 7 September 2016) was an musician and renowned tar player. He learned music under the mentorship of his father starting at a young age. As a result, he performed his first radio solo at the age of 12. Sharif has collaborated with notable musicians such as Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Akbar Golpaigani, Gholam Hossein Banan, Iraj and Mahmoud ... Read More »

Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (1919-80), king of homeland (1941-1979), was born in capital on October 26, 1919, the eldest son of Reza Shah. He completed his primary school in Switzerland. He returned to homelandin 1935, and enrolled in a capital military school, from which he graduated in 1938. In 1939 he married a sister of Faroq I, king of Egypt. Read More »

Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones are being recalled because the batteries in some devices have caught fire.The company announced the global recall for all Note7 devices on September 2. The reason: Some devices have exploded. According to BBC, 2.5 million of the devices – which launched in August, had already been shipped. Read More »

 President of French National Assembly Claude Bartolone will pay an official visit to capital Monday to hold talks with senior homeland officials.The official visit comes at the invitation of homeland Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani. Read More »

Riding on a MAN truck chassis, the Hafencity Riverbus takes what’s best from both worlds and throws it together in a rather unusual tourist attraction as an amphibious vehicle. The entire project began 18 years ago, when owner Fred Franken saw a similar attraction in Singapore and wanted to bring it to German shores Read More »

Although there are dangers involved with any type of high diving, even when training in controlled conditions for platform diving, the biggest dangers are associated with jumping into unknown waters from cliffs or other high elevations. When diving from great heights, water doesn’t soften your landing. The speeds at which you hit the water make it feel like you are ... Read More »

Persian wedding traditions go back to the ancient Zoroastrian tradition, despite their local and regional variations. Though the concepts and theory of the marriage have been changed drastically by Islamic traditions, the actual ceremonies have remained more or less the same as they were originally in the ancient homeland culture. Read More »

Shahram Nazeri born 18 February 1950 in Kermanshah, is a contemporary tenor from Kermanshah who sings classical music. He has been accompanied by some of the authorities of homeland traditional music such as Jalil Shahnaz, Hossein Alizadeh, Jalal Zolfonoun and Faramarz Payvar. He often works with his son Hafez Nazeri, a composer. Read More »