A future intertwined with the fate of our planetA future intertwined with the fate of our planet

TEHRAN - That spinning, spherical stone, glowing from afar with its marbled blue and green hues, is the very place we know intimately.

It is where we were born and where we have grown alongside millions of living beings and countless non-living elements. 

All our understanding of the universe comes from the perspective of that famous “pale blue d

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Measles vaccination covers 98% of target populationMeasles vaccination covers 98% of target population

TEHRAN – Some 98 percent of the target population in the national program for the immunization against measles have been vaccinated, deputy health minister Alireza Raeisi has said.

However, ten to twenty thousand children under the age of one have yet to get vaccinated, IRNA quoted Raeisi as saying.

On the other hand, about five percent of the

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IAF to screen &Demon Slayer: Mugen Train&IAF to screen “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train”

TEHRAN-The 2020 animation “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train” directed by Haruo Sotozaki will be screened at the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran on Tuesday.

A Japanese animated dark fantasy action film, it is based on the “Mugen Train” arc of the 2016–20 manga series “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” by Koyoharu Gotouge.

The screening, set for 6 p.m.,

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French institute to show documentary on scholar of Shi&ism Mohammad Ali Amir-MoezziFrench institute to show documentary on scholar of Shi’ism Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi

TEHRAN-The documentary “The Professional” directed and produced by Masoud Taheri will be screened at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE) in Paris, France, on April 28.

It is a film about the life and works of professor Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi, a French-Iranian scholar of Shi’ism, Honaronline reported.

The EPHE is a public higher education

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91 foreign publishers registered for Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program 91 foreign publishers registered for Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program 

TEHRAN- A total of 91 publishers from 34 countries have registered to participate in the first edition of Tehran Publishing Fellowship Program, which will be held in the Iranian capital from May 12 to 15, coinciding with the 36th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF).

The call for publishers to register for the event has attracted a diverse pool of

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Tragic death of Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassouna sparks outrage, calls for justiceTragic death of Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassouna sparks outrage, calls for justice

TEHRAN- On Wednesday, the Palestinian artistic community mourned the tragic loss of Fatima Hassouna, a 25-year-old photojournalist and artist, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza.  

Reports indicate that she died alongside ten family members, including her pregnant sister, when their home was struck in what can only be described

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