Grand Military Parades Highlight Iran’s Defense Advances on Army Day - Tehran Times
Grand Military Parades Highlight Iran&s Defense Advances on Army Day

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Winter returns to Ardabil in AprilWinter returns to Ardabil in April

Snowfall in the middle of April covered some mountainous areas of Ardabil province, northwest of the country, in white.

Snow is not unusual, even in the low-lying areas of the province, at this time of the year.

Photo: IRNA / Reza Zare

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TEHRAN - The collision of the Eurasian and Arabian tectonic plates causes tectonic interaction with significant seismic activity along fault systems in the Alborz Mountains and the Caspian Sea region.

The Alborz Mountain belt is a major seismogenic zone with active faults like the North Alborz Fault and Mosha Fault. These faults extend from Jajarm

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Iranian theater director Amir Reza Koohestani to lead 34th Ecole des MaîtresIranian theater director Amir Reza Koohestani to lead 34th Ecole des Maîtres

TEHRAN-Iranian theater director and playwright Amir Reza Koohestani has been invited to direct the 34th Ecole des Maîtres (School of Masters), which is an advanced theatre training project, set to be held in various European cities from August 26 to October 3.

Koohestani’s workshop is entitled “Daily Life as Performance: Crafting Narratives from Eve

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&The Dictator's Last Night& at Iranian bookstores&The Dictator's Last Night& at Iranian bookstores

TEHRAN-A Persian translation of Algerian author Yasmina Khadra’s book “The Dictator's Last Night” has recently been published by Vazn-e Donia Publications in Tehran. 

The book has been translated into Persian by Zeinab Kazemkhah.

In "The Dictator's Last Night," author offers a compelling fictional portrayal of Colonel Gaddafi on the eve of his

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13th Flying Turtle Awards concludes without golden prize winner13th Flying Turtle Awards concludes without golden prize winner

TEHRAN- The 13th edition of the Flying Turtle Awards took place on Tuesday evening, with no announcement made by the jury for a winner of the golden prize.

The Book City Institute and the Children’s Literature Studies Periodical are the organizers of the Flying Turtle Awards, which are presented annually to top children’s books in Iran.

The jury

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