Sarasadat Khademalsharieh from Iran claimed a silver medal at the World Blitz Championship on Sunday. Russian Kateryna Lagno won the Women’s Section and repeated her success of 2010. She collected 13.5 points. Khademalsharieh took the silver with 13 points and the bronze medal went to Chinese Lei Tingjie who scored 12.5 points. The players with...Read More
Iranian women are permitted to spectate a friendly match between Iran’s women’s football team and Russia’s in a women-only crowd at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran. The timing of the match is not out yet, although the sports ministry’s officials have given the green light to the women for attending the match. In November, around...Read More
The happiness we feel after a particular event or activity diminishes each time we experience that event, a phenomenon known as hedonic adaptation. But giving to others may be the exception to this rule, according to new research. The happiness we feel after a particular event or activity diminishes each time we experience that event,...Read More
Kermanshah province’s cultural heritage department is scheduled to hold a four-day national craft workshop from January 8 to 11, 2019. The event will be held at Kermanshah Parsian Hotel, provincial tourism chief Parvaneh Heydari said, CHTN reported. The workshop will cover enamel and needlework among other local skills, she said. Dozens of Iranian handicrafts have...Read More
A tourism official invited people from across the world to choose Iran as the destination for their Christmas vacation, in a bid to lure tourists amid the tightening of US sanctions. Ali Asghar Mounesan, the head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO), said in a tweet on Saturday he assures people around...Read More
A Chinese musician and researcher believes that Iranian music has many elements of grandeur from charm to creativity, tolerance and popularity. Speaking to IRNA on Saturday, Zhao Zhuoqun, who is considered the first Chinese female scholar to study Iranian music, said that due to the poor knowledge of Chinese musicians about the Iranian music, she...Read More
Sarasadat Khademalsharieh from Iran claimed a silver at the King Salman World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2018 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The competitions are being held in Manege, the largest exhibition space in central Saint Petersburg from Dec. 25 to Dec. 31. Chinese chess player Ju Wenjun, who had defended her Women’s World Champion’s title...Read More
“There are many new dentists now in the program, I don’t know half of them,” says Dr. Sara Saedi about the dentists who have been volunteering in giving medical services to poor children. Sara first joined the program in 2014, a project designed by Imam Ali Relief Society for giving medical care to the immigrant...Read More
Turns out, nightmares are an indicator of mental health problems, such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder and depression. Nightmares are classified as dream sequences that seem realistic and often awaken the person. Though fear is the dominant emotion felt during nightmares, according to a study, sadness, anger, confusion, disgust, frustration or guilt were also common,...Read More
A teenage girl is more at risk of developing mental health problems if her father has experienced post-natal depression, according to research. Parents, pay attention: Post-natal depression in fathers, in addition to mothers, bring emotional problems for their teenage daughters, finds a new study. The study found that almost one in 20 new fathers suffered depression in...Read More
