Some 50 pieces of 2,800-year old glazed bricks were repatriated to Iran from Switzerland, Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Ali-Asghar Mounesan said on Sunday.

Iranian short film ‘Cover’ won the Best International Short Film Award at the 9th edition of the Short Film Breaks (SFB) festival in Romania.

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Iranian musician Amir-Hossein Mokhtari and Turkish musician Aytaç Doğan released a duet music video.

Two books were unveiled in the 14th Iran International Documentary Film Festival, known as Cinéma Vérité.

The Iranian Parliament on Sunday dismissed a proposal that high-ranking military commanders should not be allowed to run for presidential election.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that the US policy of “maximum pressure” has led to “maximum failure” for Washington, noting that whoever is in charge in the White House has no choice but to change it.

An earthquake measuring 4.5 on Richter scale jolted Iran’s northwest town of Qotour near the Turkish border on Sunday.