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Mona Mahmudnizhad was an Iranian Bah' who, in 1983, together with nine other Bah' women, was sentenced to death and hanged in Shiraz , Iran because of her membership in the Bah' Faith .

World-renowned Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami will direct a video of "The Shams of Tabriz Opera" in the near future.

People celebrated the victory of president elect Hassan Rohani in the streets of Tehran and other major cities .

People celebrated the victory of president elect Hassan Rohani in the streets of Tehran and other major cities including Bandar Abbas, Gorgan, Isfahan, Mashhad, Kerman, Qom, Shiraz and Tabriz.

Islamic Republic News Agency IRNA, Iran June 15 2013 Ethnic groups vote "actively" in Iran's election Ethnic Armenians and Assyrians living in Iran's East Azarbayjan Province are voting "actively" at a polling station in the city of Tabriz, the Iranian IRNA news agency has reported.

Iranian Deputy Oil Minister Alireza Zeighami says the country's gasoline output will increase by a maximum of six million liters per day in the coming six months, Press TV reported.

Iran is a quite special country for cartoon and cartoonists. For example the exaggerated sculpture in Meshkin city are the oldest known cartoons in the world, and earthen wares and bowls with specific theme and cartoon can be found in the Museum of Azerbaijan.

On Friday, June 14, Iranians will go to the polls to elect a new president for a four-year term.

A female supporter of Iranian presidential candidate, Hasan Rowhani, shown in the banner in background, flashes a victory sign as she holds his poster during a campaign rally in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 8, 2013.

Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili says cynicism is a serious threat because it undermines the country's strengths and weakens national resistance and resolve.

Iran has announced the inauguration of the northern tunnel of Tehran-Tabriz underground railway, Fars news has reported.

What is important to recognize about Persian miniatures is that they were intended primarily to be book illustrations without any intention of showcasing the artist's creative abilities Persian miniatures are usually considered the best miniatures of all the small paintings produced in Middle Eastern countries.

It should be stressed that researcher at the Nizami Institute of Literature and scientist-orientalist Khalida Khalid and her assistant Shamhal Huseynov were arrested in Tabriz on April 30 by the employees of the Iranian Ministry of Information, Security and Intelligence, the Iranian media reported earlier.

Researcher at the Institute of Literature of the National Academy of Sciences Khalida Ismailova and her driver Shamhal Huseynov detained in Iran have not yet been transferred to the Consulate General, the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Tabriz said on Monday.

The US government has slapped sanctions on Iran's petrochemical industry as part of its efforts to intensify the squeeze on Tehran's economy.

ARMENIAN HISTORY MUSEUM TO BE OPENED IN TABRIZ ARMINFO Friday, May 31, 10:18 A museum of the history of Armenians living in Iran's East Azerbaijan province will be opened in Tabriz.

Iran's High Council of Public Culture agreed to the Culture Ministry's proposal to register a day on the Iranian calendar to be named after the poet Saib of Tabriz , the minister of culture and Islamic guidance announced on Tuesday.

Researcher at the Institute of Literature of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan Khalida Khalid and her driver Shamhal Huseynov that have been freed in Iran will be transferred to the Azerbaijani Consulate in Tabriz in the next three to four days, an employee of the Iranian embassy in Azerbaijan told the ISNA news agency on conditions of ... (more)

Lawmakers from northwestern Iran are pushing for a 19th-century treaty between empires that no longer exist -- tsarist Russia and Persia -- to be renegotiated.

Research Fellow of the Institute of Literature named after Nizami of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, orientalist Khalida Khalid and her assistant Shamkhal Huseynov detained in Iran have been released, member of Milli Majlis , a member of the delegation being in Iran with an official visit Eldar Ibragimov told Trend.