The coronavirus pandemic has put paid to many couples’ dreams of a large wedding.But one Malaysian duo has managed to dodge restrictions which would have limited the guest list to 20 and welcomed a reported 10,000 people to their nuptials, all in a Covid-secure manner.Can’t be done, you might say. But it can, if you make your wedding a drive-thru ... Read More »
Astronomically speaking, this week heralds the end of fall and the beginning of winter in the northern hemisphere. Though meteorologists like to define the seasons differently—with winter beginning on December 1 each year—astronomers say that winter begins on the date of the solstice. Read More »
However, Airbnb has set up a groovy geodesic dome, complete with a huge bed, on the lofty terrace of stock market index Nasdaq. Here, two lucky guests will be able to ring in the New Year while taking in panoramic views of the New Year’s Eve Ball and the confetti celebrations, having chatted earlier with host Mariah. Read More »
Farah Diba was born on 14 October 1938 in Tehran as the only child of Captain Sohrab Diba (1899–1948) and his wife, Farideh Ghotbi (1920–2000). She was born into a prosperous family, whose fortunes were diminished after her father’s early death. Read More »
The daughter of Ruhollah Zam, the journalist executed on December 12, has talked publicly about the last conversation she had with her father. In an audio file posted on her grandfather’s Instagram page, Niaz Zam said her father told her on the phone: “Many things may have happened, but whatever you do, stick to your studies!” Read More »
For female stars, this included lessons in posture and diction as well as acting. Actresses were often put on diets as well as certain surgical procedures to meet the physical requirements expected by the studio. The final touch was the glamorization process of hair, makeup and wardrobe. Actors portray characters in stories such as plays, musicals, films, television shows and ... Read More »
For female stars, this included lessons in posture and diction as well as acting. Actresses were often put on diets as well as certain surgical procedures to meet the physical requirements expected by the studio. The final touch was the glamorization process of hair, makeup and wardrobe. Read More »
Iranian-American entertainer known as the writer and director of the award-winning 2013 film Snow On Pines. He is perhaps most famous for his acting work in two Asghar Farhadi films: About Elly and A Separation. Read More »
Mohammad Ali Zam was born in 1955 in Tehran. He appeared “Democracy in Day Light” directed by Ali Atashani. On Saturday executed an exiled journalist over his online work that helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017, a little more than a year after authorities tricked him into traveling to Iraq where he was abducted. Read More »
The Earth is wonderfully weird. From tiny puddle-dwelling creatures that can survive in outer space to a paint so dark that your eyes can’t actually even see it, Earth is filled with plenty of strange and incredible things – both natural and made by us. Read More »