Iran objects to planned transfer of Cyrus Cylinder to Quds
TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (DAY) – Iranian Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has expressed deep concern about reported plans by the British Museum to transfer the ancient Cyrus Cylinder to a library of the Zionist Israeli regime.
Stenin International Press Photo Contest opens for entries
TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (DAY) – The 10th annual Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest opened for entries on Friday to coincide with the birthday of Rossiya Segodnya photojournalist Andrei Stenin, who was killed on duty in Donbas in 2014.
Turkmenistan cultural week to be held in Iran
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (DAY) – The cultural week of Turkmenistan will be held in Isfahan, central Iran, within days.
Poetry congress for Gaza to be held in Tehran
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (DAY) – A poetry congress focused on the plight of the people of Gaza and Palestine is scheduled to take place in Tehran.
Iranian nurses, beating heart of country’s health system
TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (DAY) – Iran’s National Nurse Day coincides with the birth anniversary of one of the most revered ladies for Shia Muslims, Hazrat Zeinab (SA), the daughter of Imam Ali (PBUH).
Iranian media condemn Israel’s carnage in Gaza
TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (DAY) – Some 700 Iranian media have condemned the “unprecedented” killing of civilians and reporters in Gaza by the Israeli regime since early October.
Leader hails Allameh Tabatabai scientific, personal features
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (DAY) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei hailed the scientific and personal characteristics of Iranian scholar and philosopher Ayatollah Allameh Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Tabatabai.
Sand, dust storms become more frequent worldwide: UN
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (DAY) – Sand and dust storms are “dramatically” more frequent in some places worldwide, with at least a quarter of the storms caused by humans, according to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
Persian miniature; Iranians’ exquisite art
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (DAY) – Miniature which portrays the whole nature in a small frame is considered one of the most delicate arts has been practiced in Iran over hundreds of years.
FAO acknowledges new agricultural heritage sites in Iran
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (DAY) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has formally designated two agricultural systems in Iran as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS).
IRIB chief underlines Iran’s support for Resistance media
TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (DAY) – Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) Peyman Jebelli has expressed the state television’s unflinching support for the media belonging to the Resistance Front.














