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Iran urges UNESCO to protect historical sites from Israeli aggression

The Iranian minister of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts says the UNESCO director general has warned Israel…

Iran's official request to UNESCO for immediate action to protect its historical sites

NOURNEWS – The Islamic Republic of Iran has officially requested that UNESCO take immediate action to protect the…

Iran’s Mehregan Ceremony inscribed on UNESCO Heritage list

Ceremony of Mehregan, an Iranian-Zoroastrian festival in commemoration of friendship and love, has been inscribed by…

Iranian dish patented by UNESCO-linked WIPO

Khoresht-e Maast, a stew made from yogurt and a traditional Iranian dish, has been patented by the World Intellectual…

Iranian music publisher picked as IMC vice chair

In the wake of Iran's contributions to the global music industry, Ardavan Jafarian, an Iranian music publisher and…

Iran's Hegmataneh gains UNESCO World Heritage status

During a UNESCO session in New Delhi, Hegmataneh, a treasured ancient Iranian city and its cultural landscape gained…

Persian among five sweetest languages in world: Iranian official

Iran’s Cultural Attaché to Austria Reza Gholami has said that the UNESCO recognized the Persian Languages among the…

Iran to host UNESCO 2025 intangible cultural heritage meeting

Iran will host the next session of UNESCO’s international centers for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural…

Palestinian journos covering Gaza war win UNESCO press freedom prize

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has awarded its world press freedom…

UN inscribes 2 Iranian rituals, 1 artistic technique

The United Nations cultural agency UNESCO has inscribed two Iranian rituals and one decorative art on its list of…