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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on June 14

Tehran, June 14, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Monday:
Iranian animation awarded in Zagreb Festival

Tehran, June 13, IRNA - The animated film "The Fourth Wall" by Mahboubeh Kalani won the award for the best film at the 31st World Festival of Animated Film – Animafest Zagreb 2021.
Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on June 13

Tehran, June 13, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Sunday:
Vali Castle, tourist attraction in western Iran

Vali Castle in Ilam City, western Iran, is a very beautiful tourist attraction dating back to Qajar Dynasty. Nowadays this tourist attraction is the Museum of Anthropology in Ilam. June 12, 2021. IRNA/ Farzad Alizadeh.
Handicrafts of Meybod; world city for Zilou

Meybod in central Iran is one of the most important centers of pottery and ceramic production. Pottery has been a part of the city’s culture for thousands of years. Meybod ceramics and earthenware are unique in design. In 2018, Meybod was registered by World Handicrafts Council as the world city of Zilu (cotton carpet), Yazd Province, Iran. June 13, 2021. IRNA/Marzieh Emami Meybodi
Iran exports $1.8b worth of handicrafts in 12 months

Tehran, June 10, IRNA – Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Ali Asghar Mounesan announced that the value of exports of Iran’s handicrafts, exclusive of traditional pieces of jewelry and suitcase trade, was 1.8 billion dollars by the end of the previous Iranian year (ended March 20, 2021).
4th online education course of Persian language starts in Japan

Tehran, June 9, IRNA – Cultural Attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Japan and Sa'adi Foundation have started the fourth course of Persian language in Japan.
Alexander Aladashvili, great Georgian Iranologist, passes away

Tehran, IRNA – Prominent Georgian Iranologist, Alexander Aladashvili, passed away at the age of 65, the cultural attaché office at Iran's Embassy in Georgia reported on Wednesday.
Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on June 9

Tehran, June 9, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Wednesday:
Iran’s Niyavaran, Russia’s Pushkin Museums sign MoU

Moscow, June 8, IRNA – Iran’s Niyavaran Museum and Russia’s The Pushkin State Museum have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand bilateral cooperation.