Iranian director Saqi Atai plans to stage French playwright Florian Zeller’s “The Lie” in Tehran in the near future. “The play has been translated into Persian by Mahmud Gudarzi, and this is the first time the play will be performed in Iran,” she told the Persian service of MNA on Saturday. “Zeller’s plays...Read More
Women’s gymnastics of the Islamic nations championships is planned to be held in the Iranian southern Island of Kish on February 2019, said the head of Iran’s gymnastics federation. The event will be held to mark the 40th anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. It is the first time after 15 years...Read More
Nearly 70 percent of people suffer from a kind of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) which can be treated only by an orthodontist, said a member of the Iranian Association of Orthodontists (IAO). Kazem Dalaei told Iran Daily that 30 percent of dental and temporomandibular disorders are not serious and can be treated by general dentists, adding,...Read More
Three handicrafts of Sistan and Baluchestan Province received the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) prizes, said director general of the provincial cultural heritage, handicrafts and tourism department. “The artworks are the three unique personal styles of two folk embroideries named after the local artists Maryam Ghaderi, Farangis Jamalzehi, and Gol-Bibi Jamalzehi,” said...Read More
Iran won three more silvers, in addition to Saturday’s, in the karate contests of the 2018 Asian Games underway in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta. On Sunday, the second day of the Games’ karate contests, Taravat Khaksar failed to notch up victory against a rival from Taiwan in the final showdown of the women’s -55kg...Read More
Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has put a woman cyclist from Iran at the top of the Asian ranking for the second consecutive year. Faranak Parto Azar with 321 points in the cross-country cycling field ranked first in Asia and 86th in the world, head of Fars Province Cycling Association Hadi Ba Shafaat said on Saturday....Read More
