Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance
August 2015
Mohammad Javad Khordmand, Author of 'A Handful of Troubles', Passes Away
Mohammad Javad Khordmand, a notable Iranian writer known for his minimalist short stories, passed away. He was instrumental in the continuation of the literary magazine…
The Disruptor of the Azadi Stadium Match is a Film Director
Ali Malaghli Pour, a film director, disrupted a charity football match to protest the reduced screenings of his film due to competition from another film.…
Del-Awaz and Azad University Deny; Shajarian Not Set to Sing for Rafsanjani
Reports claiming that Mohammad Reza Shajarian was commissioned to create a composition in honor of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani have been denied by both Azad University…
Minister of Culture: Friday Imams and Judiciary Also Involved in Concert Cancellations
Iran's Minister of Culture announced the cancellation of 9 music concerts, attributing the issue to opposition from Friday Imams and the judiciary. This highlights ongoing…
Iran's Ministry of Culture Grants Work Permit to American Jewish Newspaper for Reporting
Iran has granted a work permit to the American Jewish newspaper 'Jewish Daily Forward' for reporting on the country, marking a rare occurrence of such…