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Plans for Pope&s Canada trip criticized by native leaders

The Assembly of Canada’s First Nations National Chief, RoseAnne Archibald, has criticized the “unilateral” planning of the Pope’s visit to the country.

Archibald was among the delegation that greeted Pope Francis on his arrival at Edmonton, Alberta, airport in what has been described as a historic visit to apologize for Canada’s deadly abuse of i

Details: Category: Iran; Published: 26 July 2022

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Swedish scholar Torsten Hylén&s studies on Ashura tragedy published in Persian

TEHRAN – Swedish scholar Torsten Hylén’s book “Dating Versions of the Karbala Story” about the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Imam of the Shia, on Ashura, has been published in Persian.

Published by Kargadan in Tehran, the book has been translated by Ehsan Musavi Khalkhali.

Despite its importance for the Shia and other Muslims, the story

Details: Category: Iran; Published: 26 July 2022

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Mohammad Esteki wins FIAP Gold Medal at Polish salon of photography

TEHRAN – Iranian photographer Mohammad Esteki has won the FIAP Gold Medal at the 3 x STATION International Salon of Photography in Poland.

He received the honor for his photo “Elina Eyes” in the Portrait category of the competition, which was organized by the Federation Internationale de l’Art Photographique (FIAP) and International Association of A

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Love and hope, the two main elements of the book &I Know My Way Home&

This book, written by Maryam Hazrati and just released by Khat Moghaddam Publishing House, is a memoir of the martyred defender of Hazrat Zainab's shrine, Farid Kaviani, as told through the words of his wife.

Farid Kaviani began his life as a simple strapping worker in The Lord village of Khalkhal city with his wife, Ozra Shoghi. He unwittingly

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Iran, Iraq announce plan to collaborate on ISIS film project

TEHRAN – Iran and Iraq announced on Sunday a plan to cooperate on a film project on ISIS.

Initial talks on the joint project took place during Cinema Organization of Iran director Mohammad Khazaei’s meeting with the Iraqi Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, Hassan Nazim, in Baghdad.

Nazim expressed his hope that the project would begin