Clashes over Water in Southern Iran Kill 1, Injure 30
At least one person has been killed and 30 people injured in clashes over a water supply.
Iran’s Petchem Complex to Resume Operation Within Weeks: Minister
The Iranian minister of petroleum says the country’s Bu Ali Sina Petrochemical Complex in the southwestern province of Khuzestan, which was hit by a raging fire earlier this week, will resume its operation within the next few weeks.
Firefighters Still Battling Blaze in Petrochemical Complex in Iran’s Mahshahr
Iranian firefighters and helicopters tried on Thursday to extinguish a fire that broke out at Bu Ali Sina petrochemical refinery complex in southwestern port city of Mahshahr a day earlier.
German Mountaineer Rescued from Mount Damavand
The head of Amol Red Crescent said that a German mountaineer had fallen while climbing Mount Damavand, but a team dispatched to the location was able to rescue him.
Street-Cleaning Canine in Khalkhal
A trained dog in the city of Khalkhal, north-western Iran, cleans the streets by collecting trash bags left by the side of the road.
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Red Crescent in Iran Gets 5 Air Rescue Helicopters
Five new rescue helicopters that Iran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has purchased will enter service within a month, an official announced.
Police Seize over Two Tons of Opium in Southeast Iran
Iran’s anti-narcotics police have managed to seize over 2,000kg of opium in two search and seizure operations in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, the provincial police chief said on Monday May 5.
Muhammad Ali, A Pioneer of Racial Equality
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman expressed his deepest condolences for the passing of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, deeming him a pioneer in the field of racial equality.
A Swiss Child Wearing Black Chador
The Swiss tourist parents chose Chador as the traditional costume for their 2.5 years old daughter because as they say they want their daughter to wear what most of Iranian women and girls traditionally wear.
86-Year-Old Iranian Man Receives Master’s Degree
An 86-year-old man earned his master’s degree in educational research from Ajab-Shir Azad University, East Azarbaijan province.
