With the death of Abbas Kiarostami, Iran’s leading director, world cinema loses one of its true guiding lights.His work in the 1980s, beginning with the utterly simple tale of anguished childhood Where Is the Friend’s Home?, earned him international recognition, while the purity of its documentary, no-budget style and compassionate humanism was much imitated by young directors from emerging countries. Read More »

Mahtab Keramati ( born October 17, 1970) is an actress. In 2006 she was appointed as UNICEF National Ambassador in Iran. She was taking acting courses when she was chosen for the role of Helen in The Men of Angelos, which garnered her national recognition. She later went on to appear in films such as Mummy III and Rain Man ... Read More »

 Reza Attaran (born 10 May 1968 in Mashhad) is an actor and director.He has played in both films and television shows. Attaran won the Best Actor award at the 2008 Gol Aga Comedy Film Festival. He also won Crystal Simorgh for the best actor in the 32nd Fajr International Film Festival in 2014. Recently he had an opening for his ... Read More »

 hottest temperature on the Planet: 70 Celsius ….. Former Iranian Ambassador condemns Tehran for its human rights abuses. July is the hottest month in Tehran with an average temperature of 30°C (86°F). Read More »

 President Hassan Rouhani, attending the rally, said regional conflicts were making it increasingly difficult to address the Palestinian issue and called for greater unity between Muslims. Read More »

 Rouhani-ceremony (Iftar) with the university students and the youth – The Iran Project. … President says educated youth are Iran’s assets.Actor Reza Kianian’s 65th birthday is celebrated at the Baram Theater in Tehran on … Iranian President Hassan Rohani met with journalists in Tehran. Read More »

 Erwin Khachikian, (born on 1973) is an Armenian-American musician, singer and producer. He is a member of Serj Tankian’s solo band The F.C.C. and also founder of Karmandan band, which is focused in Persian music market.The past 15 years have been a blessed musical journey for Erwin. Since the mid ’90’s, he has been on tour and recording in the ... Read More »

 Such luxuries feature heavily on the Instagram account Rich Kids of Tehran, which has drawn attention and criticism for its depiction of glitzy and hedonistic living inaccessible – or even prohibited.Apart from Porsches, high-speed models including Bugattis, Maseratis and even Rolls Royce began flooding in our homeland. Here is the link to their Instagram page. Read More »

 The National Flag of India is a horizontal rectangular tricolour of deep saffron, white and India green; with the Ashoka Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its centre. It was adopted in its present form during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on 22 July 1947, when it became the official flag of the Dominion of India. ... Read More »

 The 20-year-old, from North Ferriby in East Yorkshire, was stripped of her title after she was shown getting intimate with 24-year-old scaffolder Alex Bowen on the Love Island reality television show.She initially chose to stay on the ITV2 programme after finding out she had lost her title, but left days later when her mother, Cheryl, fell ill.A petition set up ... Read More »