AMIR Heydari
- November 15, 2025
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Tehran Symphony Orchestra performs “Land of the Simorgh”
- Iran
- Iranian Artists
- November 15, 2025
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Iranian woman leads national orchestra for first time
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (DID) – Tehran’s Vahdat Hall has become the stage for a noteworthy cultural moment: the Tehran Symphony Orchestra performed the project “Land of Simorgh,” led for the first time by a woman conductor, Paniz Feryousefi.
- Holy Quran
- Iran
- November 14, 2025
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Tafsir al-Mizan: Masterpiece for understanding the Quran
TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (DID) – “Tafsir al-Mizan,” a cornerstone of modern Quranic scholarship, uses the Quran’s own verses to provide a deeply coherent and authoritative interpretation, now accessible in multiple languages, including English.
- Art exhibition
- Art Gallery
- November 13, 2025
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Iran-Russia Colors of Friendship art exhibition opens
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (DID) – Over 100 selected paintings by young Iranian and Russian artists are on display at the “Colors of Friendship” exhibition in Tehran, showcasing each nation’s cultural vision through art.
- Hajj Pilgrims
- Hajj Rituals
- November 13, 2025
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President Pezeshkian’s message to Saudi Crown Prince conveyed
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (DID) – Alireza Rashidian, head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says he conveyed a message from President Masoud Pezeshkian to the Saudi Crown Prince.
- Historical Artifacts
- Palmyra
- November 13, 2025
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Invaluable artifacts stolen from Syria national museum
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (DID) – Thieves broke into Syria’s national museum and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday.
- Historical Architecture
- Iran
- November 13, 2025
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UNESCO spotlights Iranian-Islamic architecture in Kashan
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (DID) – The ancient city of Kashan has joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, a major global recognition that shines a spotlight on its brilliant and sustainable Iranian-Islamic architecture.
- Hamedan
- Iran
- November 11, 2025
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Pottery research center opens in Hamedan
TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (DID) – A specialized pottery research center has recently been inaugurated within the Bu-Ali Sina University in Hamedan to strengthen links between academia and the pottery industry, a provincial official said.
- Cyprus
- Iran
- November 10, 2025
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UNESCO honors Iran’s ancient beacon of justice and tolerance
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (DID) – In a landmark decision for cultural heritage, the 43rd General Conference of UNESCO, held in Samarkand last week, officially recognized the Cyrus Cylinder as the world’s first written document on human rights.
- Documentary Films
- Film Festival
- November 10, 2025
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Iranian Documentary “Two Sisters” shines in Japan
TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (DID) – The Iranian documentary “Two Sisters”, produced by Yaser Talebi and Setareh Zare, and directed by Farahbakhsh Farahdinia, has won the Al Jazeera Documentary Channel Co-Production Award at the Tokyo Docs 2025 in Japan.
- Achaemenid
- Cyrus
- November 10, 2025
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How Cyrus the Great built world’s first multicultural empire
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (DID) – Centuries before modern nations began defining human rights, Cyrus the Great laid out principles of freedom, dignity, and cultural respect that still feel revolutionary today.
