Tehran museum to put Sasanian relief recovered from smugglers in UK on displayTehran museum to put Sasanian relief recovered from smugglers in UK on display

TEHRAN – A Sassanian relief returned by the UK after being recovered from smugglers in Stansted airport will be on display at the National Museum of Iran in the near future.

The relic is arranged to go on show at the National Museum following a two-day 14-day quarantine to curb possible transmission of viruses to other museum objects, Mehr quoted a

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Khorasan Razavi eyes national registration of its ancient dialectsKhorasan Razavi eyes national registration of its ancient dialects

TEHRAN - The Khorasan region is home to a diverse array of ancient languages and dialects which have evolved through centuries of cultural and linguistic exchanges, and their preservation is an important aspect of Iranian cultural heritage.

Nowadays, the tourism department of Khorasan Razavi province seeks a national label for that linguistic

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China defeat Iran at 2023 Asian Women&s Junior Handball ChampionshipChina defeat Iran at 2023 Asian Women’s Junior Handball Championship

TEHRAN – China defeated Iran 29-23 in Group B of the 2023 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship on Friday.

Iran are scheduled to play Uzbekistan (Saturday), Chinese Taipei (Sunday) and India (Wednesday).

Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Japan and South Korea are in Group A.

The Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship is the official competition

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Tehran hosts exhibition of Italian architect&s worksTehran hosts exhibition of Italian architect’s works

TEHRAN –On Wednesday, the Italian Embassy in Tehran hosted an exhibition showcasing the remarkable works of Italian architect Vico Magistretti.

The exhibit showcased the renowned Italian architect’s creations with a special focus on the design of Tehran’s Parc des Princes complex, IRNA reported on Friday. 

During the opening ceremony of the

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Adaptation of Neil Simon&s &The Good Doctor& to go on stage in TehranAdaptation of Neil Simon’s “The Good Doctor” to go on stage in Tehran

TEHRAN –An Iranian troupe plans to perform a loose adaptation of American playwright Neil Simon’s comic play “The Good Doctor” at Tehran’s Jafar Vali’s Theater Hall on Sunday.

Using hip hop theater method, Mahmoud Malek will direct the play.

The play is a musical comedy set in 19th century Russia, and consists of a series of short plays based on

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Iran&s Regional Music Festival wraps up in GolestanIran’s Regional Music Festival wraps up in Golestan

TEHRAN –The 16th edition of the Iran’s Regional Music Festival ended on Thursday in Gonbad-e Kavus, northern province of Golestan.

The festival came to an end after showcasing four captivating folk music performances of different styles, IRNA reported on Friday. 

For a span of three days at the city’s Varna venue, various musical groups hailing from

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