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 »
China’s cinema market has been growing dramatically in recent years. Hollywood exports revenue-sharing movies to China to receive additional box-office revenues. Although globalization accelerates Hollywood movies’ domination in most global film markets, that is not the case in China. Read More »
While COVID-19 may have limited people’s abilities to actively go out and celebrate their birthdays, that doesn’t mean creative celebrations can’t happen indoors. As social distancing becomes the reality for millions of Americans, the notion of celebrating birthdays with lockdown restrictions leads to sparks of creativity. Read More »
Late dawn. Early sunset. Short day. Long night. For us in the Northern Hemisphere, the December solstice marks the longest nights and shortest days of the year. Meanwhile, the Southern Hemisphere is having short nights and long days. Read More »
INTERPOL is the world’s largest international police organization, with 190 member countries. INTERPOL’s role is to enable police around the world to work together to make the world a safer place. Ita high-tech infrastructure of technical and operational support helps meet the growing challenges of fighting crime in the 21st century. Read More »
Judiciary announced on Saturday that Ruhollah Zam, the operator behind the Amad News website and Telegram channel, was executed earlier in the day. It comes days after Supreme Court upheld Zam’s death sentence. Reporters Without Borders said Saturday it was “outraged at this new crime of Iranian justice.” Read More »
Everybody and their mother is using social media in some way these days – in fact, there’s now an estimated 2.62 billion active users of social platforms, and rising every day. However, it goes without saying that social media has significantly more potential than merely serving as a forum for sharing selfies and memes. Read More »
The nation was shocked to learn about the demise of Dilip Kumar’s two brothers, Ehsaan Khan and Aslam Khan, within a matter of 20 days. Both of the deceased had tested COVID positive with earlier medical histories. Saira Banu, who had recently requested fans to pray for Ehsaan Khan, shared that both the news has been kept away from Dilip ... Read More »
Keyvan Khosrovani was born in Tehran in 1938 and earned his Master’s of Architecture with high honors from Tehran University in 1962. With a scholarship from the French government he went on to study for two years at the Ecole Superieure Nationale des Beaux-Arts. In 1964 he had his first solo exhibition at the Maison Internationale de la Cite’ Universitaire ... Read More »