Shiraz School Conference Opens Dec 3
TEHRAN (FNA)- International Conference themed 'Shiraz School' will open in the ancient southern Iranian city on December 3 and will continue for four days. ( 14:10:09 - 2008/11/26)

29,000 Book Titles Published in 6 Months
TEHRAN (FNA)- Some 29,000 titles of books were published in the country in the first six months of the current Iranian year (started on March 20). ( 13:59:12 - 2008/11/25)

Turkish Readers Welcome Moradi Kermani's Stories
TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkish readers find several similarities between Hushang Moradi Kermani's stories and their customs, the Turkish newspaper Radikal mentioned in an article published in on November 7. ( 16:56:37 - 2008/11/24)

Artist Praises Islanders for Stopping Export of Red Soil
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ahmad Nadalian will show with his paintings his appreciation to Hormoz Island's residents who have blocked the export of the island's red soil. ( 14:27:45 - 2008/11/24)

Iran's Most Lucrative Literary Award Selects No Winner
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's most lucrative literary award, called after Iran's renowned author Jalal Al-e Ahmad, held its award ceremony at Tehran's Vahdat Hall on Saturday. ( 13:55:14 - 2008/11/24)

London Hosts Persian Language Refresher Workshop
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Persian Language and Literature refresher course was held in London. ( 13:40:38 - 2008/11/24)

116-year-old Iranian Goes on Hajj Pilgrimage
TEHRAN (FNA)- A 116-year-old Iranian is the oldest Hajj pilgrim this year. ( 13:39:17 - 2008/11/24)

Iran to Hold Exhibition of Persian Manuscripts in Belarus
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran National Library and Archives (INLA) Director Ali Akbar Ash'ari has proposed to hold an exhibition of Persian manuscripts at the National Library of Belarus (NLB). ( 15:19:33 - 2008/11/23)

Expert Explains Restoration of Tomb of Cyrus
TEHRAN (FNA)- Director of the team, which has carried out the restoration of the Cyrus Tomb, explained the process of the project. ( 15:09:10 - 2008/11/23)

Tehran to Host Int'l Congress of Persian Language Teachers
TEHRAN (FNA)- The University of Tehran is to host the International Congress of World Teachers of Persian Language and Literature on January 14 and 15. ( 14:48:52 - 2008/11/23)

Iran Weaves Carpet to Promote World Peace
TEHRAN (FNA)- The process of weaving the Carpet of World Peace and Friendship was officially inaugurated at the Sadabad Historical Complex in the presence of several Iranian and foreign officials this week. ( 12:55:41 - 2008/11/22)

Iran National Library to Host SWARBICA Congress
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran National Library and Archive (INLA) will host the South and West Asian Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (SWARBICA) Congress from May 4 to 6. ( 17:12:04 - 2008/11/20)

Prophets' Encyclopedia Goes Online
TEHRAN (FNA)- An encyclopedia on prophets went online by the Computer Research Center on Islamic Sciences. ( 16:35:10 - 2008/11/20)

Vahdat Hall to Host Iran's Literary Award Saturday
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Jalal Al-e Ahmad Literary Award, Iran's most lucrative literary award will be held here on Saturday at Tehran's Vahdat Hall. ( 15:04:22 - 2008/11/19)