VMPL New Delhi [India], May 22: Buying khajoor online sounds simple. Type a name, pick the cheapest option, add to cart. The problem shows up after delivery: sticky-sweet dates coated in glucose syrup, rock-hard pieces from last season's stock, or a variety labelled premium that tastes nothing like it.
PRNewswire Hong Kong, March 25: Art Central, together with Lead Partner UOB, previews today for the eleventh edition of the Fair. A cornerstone event of Hong Kong Art Month, Art Central 2026 will open from 25 to 29 March at its iconic Central Harbourfront location, presenting its largest edition to date with 117 galleries and more than 500 artists from Hong Kong, Asia, and around the world.
PRNewswire Hong Kong, March 25: Art Central, together with Lead Partner UOB, previews today for the eleventh edition of the Fair. A cornerstone event of Hong Kong Art Month, Art Central 2026 will open from 25 to 29 March at its iconic Central Harbourfront location, presenting its largest edition to date with 117 galleries and more than 500 artists from Hong Kong, Asia, and around the world.
VMPL Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 16: At a time when studies estimate that 70 to 80 percent of saffron sold globally is adulterated -- mixed with dyed corn silk, coconut fibers, or synthetic coloring -- a young Kashmiri entrepreneur is building what may be India's most transparent supply chain for authentic Kashmiri products. Kaunain Kaisar Wani, Founder and CEO of <a href="https://kashmiril.
VMPL Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 16: At a time when studies estimate that 70 to 80 percent of saffron sold globally is adulterated -- mixed with dyed corn silk, coconut fibers, or synthetic coloring -- a young Kashmiri entrepreneur is building what may be India's most transparent supply chain for authentic Kashmiri products. Kaunain Kaisar Wani, Founder and CEO of <a href="https://kashmiril.
PNN New Delhi [India], February 6: Mewar University has taken a unique initiative, organizing a national seminar 'Efforts to Eradicate Religious Doubts'at the India Islamic Culture Centre in Delhi. The event brought together religious leaders and politicians from various parties, including Congress's Salman Khurshid, RSS's senior propagandist Indresh Kumar, and Islamic scholar Dr. Maulana Kalbe Rushaid Rizvi.
PNN New Delhi [India], February 6: Mewar University has taken a unique initiative, organizing a national seminar 'Efforts to Eradicate Religious Doubts'at the India Islamic Culture Centre in Delhi. The event brought together religious leaders and politicians from various parties, including Congress's Salman Khurshid, RSS's senior propagandist Indresh Kumar, and Islamic scholar Dr. Maulana Kalbe Rushaid Rizvi.
Over 250 artists urge UK theatres to end Bloomberg Philanthropies over ties to Israel More than 250 cultural figures, including Caryl Churchill, Alex Lawther and Miriam Margolyes are calling on five leading British theatres to end their partnerships with Bloomberg Philanthropies over its ties to Israel. In an open letter published on Thursday by group Artists for Palestine UK, the figures accuse the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal Court, the Young Vic and the Almeida of “actively undermining” their own ethical commitments in the partnership. Bloomberg Philanthropies funds the Bloomberg-Sagol Center for City Leadership at Tel Aviv University, providing leadership training to those governing illegal Israeli settlements of the occupied West Bank.
Iran expects Fifa to get players multiple-entry US visas for World Cup Iran’s football federation said that it expects Fifa to help provide its players with multiple-entry visas for the US during the 2026 World Cup. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stepped in to host Iran’s World Cup team in Mexico after the US refused to do so, meaning the team will play group stage matches in the US but will be based in Tijuana, Mexico. “Fifa is expected to deliver a multiple-entry visa so that the players can enter and return” from Mexico to the US, President of the Football Federation Mehdi Taj said on Thursday.
Hit Iranian horror Under the Shadow conjured scares from the aftermath of the 1979 revolution. With Tehran once again under siege, a new theatrical version makes that story feel more relevant than ever Nadia Latif’s grandmother warned her about djinn. “If angels are good and devils are evil,” the theatre and film director remembers learning, “then the djinn is something in between.
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], May 28 (ANI): Muslims across Keralam on Thursday celebrated Eid al-Adha, also known as Eid al-Zuha or Bakrid, Islam's second most significant festival, with special prayers and community gatherings held across the state.
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], May 28 (ANI): Muslims across Keralam on Thursday celebrated Eid al-Adha, also known as Eid al-Zuha or Bakrid, Islam's second most significant festival, with special prayers and community gatherings held across the state.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – People celebrated the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha across Iran on Wednesday, which marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
Tijuana [Mexico], May 27 (ANI): Club Tijuana, a local football club based in the Mexican city of Tijuana, expressed 'great pride' at hosting Iran's national football team during the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 after the side shifted its training base from the United States to Mexico amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Tijuana [Mexico], May 27 (ANI): Club Tijuana, a local football club based in the Mexican city of Tijuana, expressed 'great pride' at hosting Iran's national football team during the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 after the side shifted its training base from the United States to Mexico amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): The trailer of the National Award-winning actor Manoj Bajpayee starrer 'Governor' is finally out, offering a glimpse into India's economic meltdown in 1990. Directed by Chinmay Mandlekar, the film also stars Adah Sharma and Noushad Mohamed Kunju in the lead roles.
XI'AN, May 26 (Xinhua) -- At the Iranian section of the 10th Silk Road International Exposition, ornate carpets, delicate handicrafts and essential oils drew a steady stream of visitors. Nearby, an Iranian salesman was seen livestreaming products to Chinese shoppers via an e-commerce app. For Iranian exhibitor Mahdi Barid Olyaei, the expo represented more than just a trade fair.
(260526) -- XI'AN, May 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A staff member introduces products via livestreaming at the booth of Iran during the 10th Silk Road International Exposition in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, May 21, 2026.
(Photo credit: West Asia News Agency via Reuters) FIFA confirmed Monday that Iran relocated its planned World Cup training base from the United States to Mexico amid the war in the Middle East and security concerns. Iran had originally selected a sports complex in Tucson, Ariz. , to serve as their national team's de facto headquarters during the World Cup, but the country sought a change after the U.
Iran's Jews: From ancient roots to the modern day Submitted by Amara Sophia Elahi on Mon, 05/25/2026 - 09:53 Iran’s government is often perceived as antisemitic, but the country has a longstanding Jewish community dating back 2,700 years Photos of Etan Mabourakh's family in Iran in the pre-Islamic Revolution era (Etan Mabourakh) Off When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the joint sessions of the US Congress in March 2015, just as President Obama was about to sign a nuclear deal with Iran , he misquoted the Biblical story of Esther in an attempt to thwart the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action from being signed, and to set out his case that Iran posed an existential threat to Jews and the state of Israel. In his speech, Netanyahu said the ancient Jewish people in Iran were almost killed by a Persian viceroy. However, it was an Amalekite official to the Persian court, Haman, who wanted to kill the Jews, but his plan was foiled by Queen Esther and her cousin Mordecai.
