Entertainment

The loud presence of a Syrian actor at the Fajr Festival; Who is Salaf Fawakherji?

On February 10, 2026, a ceremony was held to honor and celebrate the career of Syrian actor and director Sulaf Fawakherji, following the screening of his film Land of Angels at the prestigious Fajr Film Festival in Tehran. The event not only recognized Fawakherji’s remarkable artistic contributions but also underscored his prominent position within the Arab cultural and cinematic landscape. …

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Who is Samar Dadgar? From immigration and fashion design to marriage to Ozcan Deniz

Samar Dadgar, born in 1994 in her homeland, developed a deep passion for art and aesthetics early on. Growing up, she found inspiration in the world around her, particularly in design and fashion. Even as a child, she would often experiment with different clothes and patterns, fueling her creative curiosity. Her family recognized her talent and encouraged her artistic endeavors, …

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Life in South Capital as told by a foreign photo agency

Choosing where to live in a large and dynamic capital city is never a simple decision. Such cities offer unmatched opportunities—employment options, educational institutions, cultural diversity, healthcare services, and access to national infrastructure. At the same time, they also bring challenges such as congestion, high living expenses, air pollution, and unequal distribution of urban facilities. For many residents, the key …

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Teaching women how to ride motorcycles

With the announcement of the First Vice President, the Cabinet’s resolution on issuing motorcycle licenses for women has entered the implementation stage. According to this announcement, the Police Command is obliged to provide practical training and hold an exam for female applicants under the supervision of the traffic police. The government announced the resolution on issuing motorcycle licenses for women, …

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Opening of the Fajr Film Festival

The Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF) is one of the most significant cultural events in the world of cinema, attracting filmmakers, producers, and movie enthusiasts from across the globe. Established in 1983, this annual celebration of cinematic art takes place every February, marking an important moment in the country’s history. The festival has evolved over the years and serves as …

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Ambassador Bill White

Bill White currently serves as the United States Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium. Ambassador White has dedicated his career to honoring, advocating for, and supporting our nation’s military personnel, veterans, and their families.  He served as President and CEO of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, and the Intrepid Relief Fund, where he …

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Pahlavi family

The Pahlavi family ruled for more than five decades before the 1979 revolution, shaping much of the country’s modern political, social, and institutional landscape. Their legacy remains deeply contested, evoking sharply different interpretations depending on historical experience, political outlook, and generational memory. The dynasty began with Reza Shah Pahlavi, who came to power in 1925. His rule marked a decisive …

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From Football Icon

Video posts from social media show Ali Karimi among demonstrators at an Iran protest in Los Angeles, where many Iranian Americans are gathering to call for freedom and highlight human rights abuses in Iran. hese protests are part of a larger wave of solidarity rallies abroad tied to the 2025–2026 nationwide protest movement in Iran against economic hardship and political …

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Saghar Azizi, the actress who plays Farah, and the challenges of her life(feminine)

Saghar Azizi is a film, television, and theater actress whose career spans several decades and includes some of the most demanding dramatic roles of contemporary visual storytelling. She is best known for her portrayal of Farah Pahlavi in the historical television series The Mystery of the King, a role that brought her widespread recognition, intense public reaction, and profound personal …

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Christmas Eve atmosphere in Tehran

Christmas (French: Noël) is one of the most significant and widely celebrated holidays in the Christian world, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. Over centuries, Christmas has evolved from a purely religious observance into a complex cultural, social, and even secular event observed by billions of people across continents. Its history reflects theological debates, cultural exchanges, political transformations, and deep …

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