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Environment

Persian leopard spotted in Iran’s Qazvin province

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Iran’s environmental guards have spotted an Iranian leopard while patrolling the protected areas of Alamut in Qazvin province, west of the capital Tehran.
Sport

Iranian snooker player crowned champ in 2024 Asian competitions

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An Iranian snooker player has won the 2024 Asian Snooker Championship title with a brilliant victory.
Cinema

Iranian movie “My Favorite Cake” wins FIPRESCI Prize at Berlin Film Festival

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The movie “My Favorite Cake” made by Iranian directors Behtash Sana’eeha and Maryam Moqaddam has received the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) award at the Berlin Film Festival.
Environment

Warm winter in Iran raises concerns over continued drought

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2023 was the hottest year on the record on the earth, a major source of concern that drought will pose serious threats in water stressed countries like Iran.
Sport

Iran’s Jahanbakhsh misses Feyenoord’s life-saving penalty shootout

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Feyenoord once again failed to make it to the Europa League Round of 16 as its Iranian winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh missed a crucial penalty kick-out against AS Roma on Thursday.
Nuclear

Iran completes first phase of new nuclear power plant 

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The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the first phase of constructing a new power plant in the southern province of Khuzestan has been completed. 
Sport

Tehran hosts urban marathon

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A sports event dubbed ‘Tehran City Marathon’ was held at the Azadi Sports Complex in the Iranian capital on Thursday.
Sport

2024 Beach Soccer World Cup: Iran beat UAE, set to play Brazil in semi-final

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In a dazzling display of skill and determination, Iran's national beach soccer team secured a spot in the semi-finals of the 2024 Beach Soccer World Cup.
Cinema

Renowned Iranian actress Pardis Afkari dies, aged 60

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Iranian actress Pardis Afkari, born in 1963, bid farewell to the world on Thursday, succumbing to a battle with a rapidly progressing case of liver cancer.
Science and Technology

Zero-gravity style: Iranian NASA astronaut’s hairdressing debut

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In an unprecedented cosmic rendezvous, Iranian-born NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli showcased her hairdressing skills aboard the International Space Station.
Food

Iran’s Gheymeh Nesar, Baghlava win gold medals in world culinary competition

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Iran’s representative in the international cooking completion held in Pakistan has bagged the top awards for 2024.
Local

Pro-gov’t daily rejects ‘electoral silence’ criticism against Iran president

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The Iranian government mouthpiece “Iran Newspaper” has dismissed criticism against President Ebrahim Raisi for keeping silent on the upcoming general elections in the country.
Local

Former Iran President Rouhani asks Guardian Council again to clarify disqualification reasons

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Former Iranian president Hassan Rouhani, in a letter for the third time, has asked Iran’s electoral vetting body to publicly announce the reasons for disqualifying him as a candidate for the upcoming parliamentary and Assembly of Experts polls.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM: US veto of UNSC Gaza resolution “diplomatic catastrophe of century”

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says the US move to veto a United Nations Security Council draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza must be called “the diplomatic catastrophe of the century”.
Foreign Policy

Iran slams US veto of UNSC resolution on Gaza, says Washington behind war

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says the US move to veto a UN Security Council resolution calling for the stoppage of the Israeli war on Gaza proves Washington is the key factor in the persistence of the crisis and paves the way for the spillover of the conflict.
Nuclear

IAEA chief likely to visit Iran: Top official

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The head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi is likely to visit Iran.
Security

Iran emphasizes responsible drone exports amid technological advancements

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The spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Defense, asserted that the country's drone exports strictly adhere to international regulations.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Naneh Massoumeh Alley in Iran’s Bushehr shows off appealing paintings

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Naneh Massoumeh, Persian for Grandma Massoumeh, is the name of an alley in the southern Iranian city of Bushehr, along Persian Gulf, which stands out because of its colorful paintings on the walls.
Environment

Iran releases water into shrinking Lake Urmia

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The governor of the northwestern Iranian province of West Azarbaijan said on Tuesday that water has been released into receding Lake Urmia two months earlier than the previous years.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM urges the UN chief to force Israel to stop Gaza genocide

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The Iranian foreign minister has sent a letter to United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, once again reminding the organization of its onerous task in the face of the Israeli regime’s "genocide" in the Gaza Strip.
Healthcare

Iranian specialist: JN.1 COVID-19 variant not lethal

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After the first case of JN.1 variant of COVID-19 was detected in Iran, an Iranian infectious disease specialist has sought to sooth concerns among the public, saying the substrain, although highly transmissible, is not fatal.
Sport

Iran’s beach soccer team beat Tahiti at FIFA world cup, move to quarterfinal

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Iran’s national beach soccer team made a thrilling comeback and defeated Tahiti on Monday to stand atop Group B of the 2024 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
Views

Expert warns of anti-Iran moves by Israel and West 

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An international affairs expert says the Middle East is in transition to a new unstable order after the October 7 attack by Hamas which quote poses a threat to Iran.
Nature and Wildlife

Omid, migratory Siberian crane, hasn’t returned to Iran

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The only survivor of a flock of Siberian cranes, named Omid or hope in Persian, has not returned to Iran this year to its winter refuge, the head of Iran's Environment Protection Organization says.
Security

Top commander: Iran considers even minor threats serious

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The chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces says the country’s deterrence has created a ‘stable shield for the national security and national defense’, asserting that the Iranian armed forces seriously deal even with smallest threats.
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