BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 23. The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced an official rate of foreign currencies on October 23, Trend reports referring to CBI. According to the currency exchange rate of the Central Bank of Iran, 24 currencies increased and 8 have decreased in price, compared to October 22. According to CBI, $1 equals 42,000 Iranian rials […]
Continue ReadingMany preparations go into the celebration of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, which starts Monday. There’s cleaning and decorating the house, buying new clothes, visiting friends and family — and of course preparing and sharing food. And although the foods associated with Diwali vary from culture to culture, one central theme is snacks […]
Continue ReadingSalman Rushdie lost sight in one eye and the use of one hand following an attack on stage at a literary event in western New York in August, his agent said. Andrew Wylie, who represents literary giants such as Saul Bellow and Roberto Bolano, described the extent of the injuries Rushdie suffered in the “brutal” […]
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