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Iranian Blood Donor saves 400 Lives in 38 Years

A man from the city of Saqqez in Kordestan Province, western Iran, has set a new record by saving 400 lives with 136 instances of blood donation in 38 years.

Iran’s Intl. Film Festival for Children Names Jurors

The 31st edition of Iran’s International Film Festival for Children and Youth has announced the names of young jury members in the international section of the cultural event.

Iran Nat’l Quran Contest: Finalists Announced

The names of those who have made it to the final round of Iran’s national Quran competition were released.

ICRO Honors Quran Competition Winners in Bulgaria

Winners of the 11th Quran competition organized by the Iranian Cultural Center in Bulgaria were honored in a ceremony held in Madan, a city in Smolyan Province south of the country.

New Head of Islamic Development Organization Appointed

In a ceremony held in Tehran on Tuesday, Hojat-ol-Islam Khamoushi left the Islamic Development Organization and Hojat-ol-Islam Mohammad Qomi replaced him as the new head of the organization.

Rey to Host Quran Contest for Afghan Nationals

The second Quran competition for Afghan citizens residing in Iran will be held at Hazrat Abdul Azim Hassani (AS) mausoleum in the city of Rey, south of Tehran.

The Persian Way of Cooking Chicken Kebabs

Chicken kebabs, or Jujeh kabab in Persian, is another favorite barbecue prepared differently in Iran. Here is how to make it.

Naz Khatun – A Health Food from Northern Iran

Naz Khatun is a dish from northern Iran, especially the lush green Guilan Province, where most of the dishes are cooked with a tangy taste in the humid Caspian Sea region.

UNESCO to Register Iranian Musical Instruments Lute, Santur

International applications have been filed with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to register the Iranian musical instrument Lute in 2019, said head and spokesman of Iran’s House of Music.

Daf Festival in Iran's Sanandaj

The 2nd Navay-e Rahmat (Mercy) Daf festival is underway in Sanandaj, Kurdistan province in west of Iran, with 250 musicians in attendance.

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