best known for the book and film “Persepolis,” has refused the French legion d’honneur over the country’s “hypocrisy” in its dealings with Iran. In a letter to France’s culture ...

Conservationists at Persepolis ... Iran's deputy culture minister, Ali Darabi, said the annual budget for restoring each monument was only 130 million rials (about $220), while maintaining all ...

this event will certainly highlight the talents of both teams and reinforce the love that fans have for the beautiful game in Iran. The stage is set for a moment of glory, and all eyes will be on the ...

Persepolis's forward, Ali Alipour, missed a penalty in the 10th minute after the referee awarded a spot-kick for a handball by Foolad's defender, Ali Nemati. Isa Alekasir put Persepolis ahead in the ...

best known for the book and film "Persopolis", has refused the French legion d'honneur over the country's "hypocrisy" in its dealings with Iran. In a letter to France's culture minister posted on ...

Satrapi is an outspoken critic of Iran's Islamic regime — BERTRAND GUAY French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film "Persopolis", has refused the French ...