UNDP pledges support for Iran to address environmental challengesUNDP pledges support for Iran to address environmental challenges

TEHRAN – Iranian Department of Environment Chief Ali Salajegheh in a meeting with UNDP Representative in Iran Claudio Providas emphasized the need for cooperation to address environmental challenges.

Iran is a very influential and active country in the United Nations and has responsibilities and privileges, he said.

Criticizing the U.S. sanctions,

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Youth beach handball coach Ghashghaei happy with Iran&s performance in world championshipYouth beach handball coach Ghashghaei happy with Iran’s performance in world championship

TEHRAN - Mehdi Ghashghaei Rad, head coach of the Iran youth beach handball team, says that he believes Iran deserved to win the 2022 IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championship but did not get what they deserved.

Iranian youth players wrote their name into the history by winning the bronze medal of the World Championship in the Greek port city of

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Persian publisher brings &The Accidental Tourist& to Iranian bookstoresPersian publisher brings “The Accidental Tourist” to Iranian bookstores

TEHRAN – A Persian translation of American writer Anne Tyler’s 1985 novel “The Accidental Tourist” has been published.

Translated by Kayhan Bahmani, the book has been published by Saless.

Travel writer Macon Leary hates travel, adventure, surprises and anything outside of his routine. 

Immobilized by grief, Macon is becoming increasingly prickly and

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Azerbaijani, Iranian culture ministers meet in Tehran Azerbaijani, Iranian culture ministers meet in Tehran 

TEHRAN – Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaeili, and Azerbaijani Culture Minister Anar Karimov met in Tehran on Monday.

The expansion of relations on films, visual arts, literature and other cultural issues were discussed in the meeting.

“Ties between Iran and Azerbaijan are beyond the relationship between two c

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Karlovy Vary film festival picks &Zalava&, &Like a Fish on the Moon&Karlovy Vary film festival picks “Zalava”, “Like a Fish on the Moon”

TEHRAN – The 56th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will screen Iranian movies “Zalava” and “Like a Fish on the Moon”.

The festival will take place from July 1 to 9 in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic.

“Zalava”, winner of the grand prize at the 36th Venice International Film Critics’ Week, will be showcased in the Midnight Scree

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France in political limbo after Macron suffers setback France in political limbo after Macron suffers setback 

French President Emmanuel Macron has held meetings with opposition party leaders in a desperate attempt to form a parliamentary majority after losing control of the National Assembly and the power he enjoyed during his first term to implement his own policies so easily.

Macron’s Ensemble alliance won just 245 seats in the second-round vote on S

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