[custom_adv] It is the afternoon of New Year’s Eve and I’m with my mother in the kitchen of our home in Omsk, south-west Siberia. Pots of boiling water steam the windows, obscuring the snowdrifts outside. On the table are mounds of potatoes, gherkins, carrots, eggs and chicken breast waiting to be diced. It’s a marathon I find meditative but my …

[custom_adv] Iran International is a British-based Persian television station funded by Saudi investors.It is aimed at Iranian viewers and broadcasts free-to-air by satellite.

[custom_adv] Dr. Sabeti is a computational geneticist with expertise developing algorithms to detect genetic signatures of adaption in humans and the microbial organisms that infect humans.

[custom_adv] Atila Pesyani (born 30 April 1957) is a actor. Pesyani is the son of actress Jamileh Sheykhi.Among the movies in which he has performed are ‘The Hidden Half’ (2001), ‘Ceasefire 1 and 2’ (2005 and 2014), ‘Hidden Feeling’ (2006), ‘Throughout the Night’ (2010), ‘The President’s Cell Phone’ (2011) and ‘The Wooden Bridge’ (2011).

[custom_adv] Majid Faridfar is an actor, known for The Round Mill (1967), Aftab mahtab (1970) and The Red Alert (1970).

[custom_adv] In this program, Googoosh and her team of experts, Hooman Khalatbari and Babak Saeedi, help unknown Iranian performers maximize their talent in vocal music and singing, like the American program, American Idol. Hosted by Raha Etemadi, it was also launched in the British TV channel, Unique TV.

[custom_adv] Hossein Kalani (born January 23, 1945) is a retired Iranian football striker who played for Shahin, Persepolis, Paykan Tehran, Shahbaz and the Iran national football team. He was named as one of the members of Persepolis F.C. Hall of Fame and the club thanked him for his great performance during his senior career at Persepolis. The club presented him …

[custom_adv] Susan Roshan (born 23 September 1967) is a singer, who currently lives in Houston, Texas, United States. After the Iranian Revolution, she moved to the United States with her parents and brother at the age of twelve.

[custom_adv] Bangladesh opened its first Islamic school for transgender Muslims on Friday with clerics calling it a first step towards integrating the discriminated minority into society.

[custom_adv] As part of his whirlwind tour aimed toward promoting religious freedom around the world, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with the papal nuncio to Turkey and toured an Istanbul mosque after meeting with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on Tuesday.