Iran news headlines on Sunday include Iranian MP urging release of political prisoners; Iranian commander expressing over all-out preparedness of Iran's air defense unit; country daily oil income rising by $13m soon; Iran's electricity generation capacity rising to 69500 Megawatts; Officials from 40 states participation in Rouhani inauguration; country ...

TEHRAN, July. 28 (MNA) President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad offered his condolences over the death of veteran playwright, director and actor Mahmud Ostad-Mohammad. I was saddened to hear the news of the death of the outstanding and committed writer Mahmud Ostad-Mohammad after years of agonizing battle with the disease, Ahmadinejad wrote in his condolence ...

Seasoned Iranian playwright and stage director Mahmoud Ostad Mohammad has passed away in the capital city of Tehran at the age of 63. The theater master, who was suffering from liver cancer, after three years of struggling with the disease, finally died at Tehrans Jam Hospital on July 25, 2013. His condition continued to deteriorate earlier than ...