Havva intl. film festival wraps upHavva intl. film festival wraps up

TEHRAN –The first edition of Iran’s Havva International Film Festival came to an end on Friday. 

The festival showcased a diverse collection of nearly 80 films, presented at both national and international sections, being screened across 13 provinces throughout the country. 

The main objective of the three-day event was to highlight the significance

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&Single Horn&, &Gladiators& join Iranian lineup at Giffoni festival“Single Horn”, “Gladiators” join Iranian lineup at Giffoni festival

TEHRAN –Short Iranian films “The Single Horn” by Mohammad Kamal Alavi and “Gladiators” by Maryam Rahimi have been selected to go on screen at the 53rd Giffoni Film Festival in Giffoni Valle Piana, Italy.

“The Single Horn” narrates the tale of a young girl who ventures into an amusement park to enjoy a playtime with her friends, against her family's

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Iranian films line up for Kazan International Muslim Film FestivalIranian films line up for Kazan International Muslim Film Festival

TEHRAN –Four Iranian films will go on screen in different sections of the 19t edition of the Kazan International Muslim Film Festival, which will be held in the Russian town of Kazan from September 5 to 9.

“No Prior Appointment”, the winner of the Golden Saint George for best film at the 2022 Moscow International Film Festival, will be screened at t

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Saberi claims silver at 2023 Asian Athletics ChampionshipsSaberi claims silver at 2023 Asian Athletics Championships

TEHRAN – Mehdi Saberi of Iran won a silver medal at the shot put event of the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships on Friday.

He finished in second place with a throw of 19.98 meters.

The gold medal went to Indian shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor with 20.23 meters.

Kazakhstan's Ivan Ivanov seized the bronze with 19.87m.

The 25th edition of the Asian

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Iranian sprinters win medals at 2023 Asian C&shipsIranian sprinters win medals at 2023 Asian C’ships

TEHRAN – Iranian sprinters Farzaneh Fasihi and Hassan Taftian won two medals at the at 2023 Asian Athletics Championships on Friday.

Fasihi crossed the finish line in 11.39 to win a silver medal at the women’s 100 meters.

Singapore’s Shanti Pereira clocked 11.20 to win gold and Ge Manqi of China took the bronze medal with a time of 11.40.

In the

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Iran to open shipping office in AfricaIran to open shipping office in Africa

TEHRAN – Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) plans to open a regional office in Africa to ensure regular commute of its fleet to the continent through direct shipping lines, Fars News Agency reported.

As reported, the decision for launching the mentioned office has been made concurrent with the visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

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