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When the Alliance Becomes Tribute and the Vassals Pay the Price of Decline. by Mario Petri There is something profoundly revealing – almost obscene in its transparency – about the historical moment we are living through, because while...

Farewell to the luminary of Islamic philosophy and mystical literature; Asghar Dadbeh. The academic and cultural world mourns the passing of Dr. Asghar Dadbeh, one of the most authoritative and luminous figures in the field of philosophy...

Jurists and university professors are denouncing violations of international treaties. The chorus of solidarity with Iran has recently been enriched by technical analyses and heartfelt positions from the world of international law...

From archaeology to philosophy: the Italian academic and intellectual world denounces the attack on civilization and international law. In this second collection of messages sent to our Institute, the awareness that the aggression against Iran...

Appeal Against the War, for International Law. Against the War, for International Law: Appeal from the Academic Community on the Military Aggression against Iran. We have received and are publishing the firm condemnation of professors, researchers, and students in the face of the escalation...

Messages of solidarity and condolences for the Iranian people. Voices from the worlds of culture, archaeology, law, and Italian civil society following the tragic attack against Iran. In these hours of profound grief...

The End of Ramadan Celebration in Iran; Between Prayers, Congregation, and Charity. This holy month of Ramadan is also coming to an end, and Muslims around the world are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Fitr (Eid al-Fitr).

Father's Day: In Iran, fatherhood means protecting one's children. Today, March 19, Italy celebrates Father's Day. It's a day of simple yet precious gestures: greeting cards scribbled by...

ISMEO's appeal for the protection of humanity's heritage. At a time marked by dramatic tensions shaking the Middle East, the protection of culture is not an academic exercise, but a moral and...

Against Islamophobia, Defending Identity, and Against Hate. March 15 is no ordinary date. Since 2022, the United Nations has officially designated this day as the World Day Against Islamophobia, a global call to...

Iran's appeal to Italy to defend World Heritage. Faced with escalating military tensions, Iranian Culture Minister Sayyed Reza Salehi Amiri writes to his Italian counterpart. At the heart of the matter is the survival of ancient sites...

Registration is now open for the nineteenth online Persian language course. The Iranian Cultural Institute in Rome, as part of its cultural and educational activities, is the only officially recognized institution in Italy with the issuance of the...

Women's Contribution to Iranian Culture and Society On this International Women's Day, celebrating Iranian women means paying homage to a figure who, historically and presently, represents the cornerstone...

The Magnificence of Persepolis: A Generational Bridge Between History and Magic. From Scholastic Research to Magic: The Rediscovery of Persepolis for Children. There are books that begin in school and end...

Maddalena Celano's geopolitical challenge to Western narratives. In contemporary essay writing, discussing the Middle East often means navigating a minefield of layered prejudices and binary rhetoric. It is precisely in this gap...

Cell No. 14: The documentary value of a work between history and memory. With the martyrdom of Iran's Supreme Leader, the volume "Cell No. 14: The Seeds of the Revolution" takes on new relevance as a primary source...

Statement from the Ministry of Culture following the martyrdom of the Leader of the Revolution. "Truly, we belong to God, and to Him we will return." The news of the martyrdom of the wise Leader of the Islamic Revolution, His Eminence...

The 37th Tehran International Book Fair: A Bridge Between Cultures in 2026. The official dates for the 37th edition of the Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), one of the most important cultural events in the world, are announced.

International Contest Announcement: "Nowruz in Five Words." On the occasion of Nowruz (the Persian New Year), the Saadi Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the global campaign "Nowruz in Five Words." The initiative...

Beyond the UN Resolution: Legal, Methodological, and Diplomatic Profiles. A meeting entitled "Human Rights and Ascertainment Mechanisms" took place on the morning of February 19, 2026, in the San Tommaso Hall of the San Domenico Institute.

Ramadan: A Time of Mercy and Brotherhood. Ramadan; A sacred chapter begins: the month of Ramadan begins. In a fast-paced world, this season invites us to pause, to...

The Soul of Iran: A Journey into the Excellence of Persian Craftsmanship. Welcome to a journey through the beauty, history, and technical mastery of one of the world's oldest and richest artistic traditions. Iranian craftsmanship is not...

Imam Khomeini, the revolutionary who changed Iran, the Middle East, and the world. The corrosive romanticization of the figure of the revolutionary in the West, aimed at diminishing the very essence of those who took up arms and ideals to oppose...

To dispel myths and reclaim the truth; Iranian women speak out. It's undeniable that the pairing of women and Iran creates a sense of rejection, perhaps even of...

In Teano, discover the Tehran Archaeological Museum, a journey into ancient Persia. The next event dedicated to culture and archaeology is scheduled for Saturday, February 14, 2026. At 16:30 PM, in the splendid setting of the...

1st Edition – "Iran-Italy" Figurative Arts Competition for Children and Youth CONSIDERING the objectives of international cooperation aimed at fostering intercultural dialogue; CONSIDERING the importance of promoting mutual understanding of the historical, artistic, and cultural heritage...

Analysis of the Human Development Index Report 2025. Islamic Republic of Iran: Growth in Human Development, but with Challenges Analysis of the Human Development Index Report 2025 The Human Development Index (HDI) Report is considered ...

The official beginning of his Risaleh (Divine Message). The mission (Mab'ath) of the Supreme Prophet (S) and the official beginning of his divine assignment, along with Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, constitute the greatest inspirational and founding rites...

Voices and reflections on a rediscovered masterpiece. A bridge between cultures and centuries: curator Simone Cristoforetti and publisher Matteo Luteriani recount the genesis and significance of the monumental reissue of the Shahnameh. On the occasion of...

Commemorating the birth of Imam Ali (S), along with the heartfelt celebration of Father's Day. This Saturday, Iran prepares to experience one of the most heartfelt and vibrant days of its annual calendar. A special coincidence, which...