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Petition to stop destroying stray dogs in Iran, and adopt Haiku from Iran
Despite the teachings of Islam and the kindness that the Prophet of Islam (PBUH) showed towards animals – including dogs, the Iranian government have imposed various bans and penalties on dog ownership...
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Photos: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, a play
While this play shares the same name as the iconic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, it’s a black comedy about little people with a short-sighted belief system who are challenged in getting to their...
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Photos: Eighteenth International Youth Visual Arts Festival, Gorgan-Iran
270 Iranian artists showcased their works during the festival along with more than 50 participants from other countries. The event included paintings, caricatures, drawings, sculptures, graphic...
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Photos: Magic of Persia contemporary art prize
Oct 10 – 15 2011 Royal College of Art in London Works by 8 of the most promising Iranian contemporary artists will be on free public exhibition at the prestigious Royal College of Art in London during...
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Photos: Mud bathing in Lake Urmia – Iran
Lake Urmia (a Syriac name meaning city of water), is the third largest salt lake on earth located in northwestern Iran. The lake’s salts are considered to have medical effects, especially as a cure...
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Photos: Harvesting Pomegranate in Sangan Village – Iran
The pomegranate is native to Iran and from there it spread to Asian areas such as the Caucasus, the Himalayas in Northern India and in Kerala. Introduced into Latin America and California by Spanish...
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Cartoons: Iranian women in Metro by Elham Ataei Azar
Elham Ataei Azar was born in 1984 in the city of Tabriz in northwestern Iran. She has earned her Masters in Physics. In this cartoon set, she is displaying 31 digitally created artworks about the...
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Sculptures: 6th National Sculpture Biennial exhibition in Tehran
67 art pieces were displayed in gallery one and two of Niavaran Cultural Center. “The sky is mine” was key theme of the exhibition and the aim was creating a healthy competitive environment for growth...
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Top cartoons in the first international Contest about books in Iran
200 works selected from among over 2000 works were put on display in a week-long exhibition. 600 cartoonists from 61 countries had sent their cartoons. With a quick look at the works visitor can...
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Payvand’s top 10 popular books for 2011
Payvand.com organizes hundreds of titles in more than 40 categories in its Iranbooks section. Here is a list of top 10 sellers in 2011, reflecting our state of mind. 1- The Shah Though his monarchy was...
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iPersian: An iPhone and iPad Persian language application for children
Start your child’s journey to learn Persian in an interactive way. A simple touch or a drag & drop interface is a very useful way to teach the youngest children. This app includes: The Persian...
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Payvand’s top 20 News stories of 2011
With millions of article impressions and thousands of articles on Payvand.com every year, here are the top 20 news stories most viewed, in case you missed any. These viral articles are a reflection of...
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Iranian movie “A Separation” wins best foreign language Oscar
“A Separation” is the first Iranian movie to get the honour. The film, directed by Asghar Farhadi, is about a married couple faced with a difficult decision – to improve the life of their child by...
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Aerial photos: The beautiful Mazandaran – Iran
Mazandaran Province is a Caspian province in the north of Iran. The diverse nature of the province features plains, prairies, forests and rainforest stretching from the sandy beaches of the Caspian Sea...
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PBS: THE IRANIAN AMERICANS premieres December 18, 2012
THE IRANIAN AMERICANS chronicles the underreported history of a group of immigrants finding refuge, overcoming adversity and ultimately creating new lives in the United States. Even though Iran is in...
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