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14% of Cinema Vérité films made by women

Iranian women directed almost 14 percent of the films submitted to the secretariat of the 12th Iran International Documentary Film Festival, known as Cinema Vérité, which is slated for December 9-16.

Wednesday، 24 October 2018 - 12:54

Iran urges Pakistan to take 'positive action' on border abductions

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has called on the Pakistani government to take necessary action on releasing Iranian border guards recently kidnapped re at a Sistan-Baluchestan border area with Pakistan in southeast of Iran.

Wednesday، 24 October 2018 - 11:30

Iran raps UN expert’s report for relying on BBC news

Iran’s delegate at the UN Third Committee criticized the UN expert on freedom of opinion and expression for having trusted BBC news about the Islamic Republic.

Wednesday، 24 October 2018 - 11:09

UN: 8.4 million war-hit Yemenis need urgent food aid

The United Nations humanitarian chief said the war on Yemen has left as many as 8.4 million people in the Arab world’s already poorest nation in need of urgent food aid.

Wednesday، 24 October 2018 - 11:03

44,000 foreigners covered by social security insurance in Iran

Director General of the National Social Security Organization Ahmad Reza Khazaee says according to statistics, extracted since 1994, about 44,000 foreigners have been insured by the Social Security Organization.

Wednesday، 24 October 2018 - 11:02

France ban on face veil 'violates' women's rights; UN

The UN Human Rights Committee on Tuesday criticized France's so-called burqa ban, saying the law "violated" the rights of two women who were fined for wearing full-face veils in public.

Wednesday، 24 October 2018 - 10:58

US mid-term candidates using anti-Muslim rhetoric, study suggests

Eighty candidates running in the current electoral cycle in the United States have courted anti-Muslim voters in their bids to secure office, including many mainstream Republicans echoing US President Donald Trump, according to a new report.

Wednesday، 24 October 2018 - 10:55

French police clear 1,800 migrants from camp near Dunkirk

French police have moved into a makeshift migrant camp outside the northern port city of Dunkirk to clear out an estimated 1,800 people seeking to cross the English Channel to Britain.

Tuesday، 23 October 2018 - 13:18

Iran’s intelligence forces smash 3 terrorist cells in Southwestern province

Iran’s Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alawi said the country's security forces have managed to disband three terrorist cells in the southwestern province of Khuzestan.

Tuesday، 23 October 2018 - 12:56

UN determinated to fight for human rights and peace; Guterres

Marking the 2018 United Nations Day, which falls on 24 October, Secretary-General António Guterres is urging the men and women of the UN, and those they serve, to “never give up” tackling the world’s many challenges.

Tuesday، 23 October 2018 - 11:30