Al-Monitor | Rohollah Faghihi: Ebrahim Hatamikia, Irans award-winning director known for his films on the Iraq-Iran War, has made headlines again with his new film Exit, a political drama about a group of farmers driving their tractors in protest to the presidential palace. Irans moderates accused the director of making the film to please the countrys ...

Authorities from the Iraqi education system have decided to dedicate the subject of one of the lessons in the fourth grade book to an Iranian doctor who saved tens of children who had been poisoned by chemical weapons in Halabja. Hamshahri writes: What do heroes look like? How did they become heroes? How did their names become immortal? There ...

Tehran, March 14, IRNA - The scientific level of Iranian general surgeons improved dramatically during the Iraqi imposed war (1980-88), says the head of Iranian Association of General Surgeons (IAGS). Iranian surgeons are highly skilled in carrying out emergency and trauma surgeries due to the high number of such cases during the eight-year war,' ...

Tehran, July 5, IRNA Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has said that documents recently leaked by WikiLeaks on Saudi Arabia will cost Riyadh dearly. In an interview with Arabic-language daily `Al-Vefaq, Ayatollah Rafsanjani said, This is harmful (for Saudi Arabia). It will cost Saudi Arabia dearly and its consequences ...