August 2015
The Mystery of the 'Iran Embassy Opening' Poster in Tel Aviv
A poster in Tel Aviv claiming an Iranian embassy would open soon was revealed to be a promotional stunt for an upcoming Israeli comedy film.…
The Emergence of the 'Chechen' and 'Turkistani' Villages in Syria
The article discusses the emergence of Chechen and Turkistani communities in northwestern Syria, particularly in the Latakia region, following the Syrian civil war. These communities…
Symphony of Loneliness, Snow, Cold, and Strangers
Payman Esmaeili, a prominent young Iranian writer, discusses his literary journey and the themes in his works, particularly focusing on his novel 'The Guardian' and…
Orson Welles; The Genius Who Wept
Orson Welles, a legendary filmmaker, is commemorated on the centenary of his birth with screenings and retrospectives. Despite his early success with 'Citizen Kane,' Welles…
Golden Leopard of Locarno for South Korea; Swatch Award for Iranian Cinema
The Locarno International Film Festival awarded the Golden Leopard to South Korea's film 'Right Now, Wrong Later' while Iranian film 'We are in Heaven' received…
Octopuses: 'Alien Creatures?'
A new study reveals that octopuses have a unique genome that differs significantly from all other Earth creatures, suggesting they may be more alien than…
Dust Storm in Ahvaz 46 Times Above Permissible Limit; Flights Disrupted
A severe dust storm in Ahvaz has caused air pollution levels to reach 46 times the permissible limit, resulting in flight cancellations and reduced visibility.…