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Society

Street sweeper sacrifices life to unclog sewage canal to ward off inundation

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Images have gone viral on social media in Iran showing a street sweeper trying very hard to unclog a sewage canal in a street in the northwestern Iranian city of Ardebil to prevent a deluge.
Sport

Wrestling: Iran wins 2024 Asian Championships

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The Iranian men’s national freestyle wrestling team has won the title of the 2024 Asian Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Incidents

101 people killed in road accidents during Eid ul-Fitr holidays

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The commander of the Iranian traffic police says 101 people have died across the country during the Eid ul-Fitr holidays over the past few days.
Urban

Lightning lights up Iranian capital’s skyline

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People in the Iranian capital Tehran, a dry city for most of the year, experienced heavy showers and lightning on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday. 
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM talks to regional counterparts, discusses Palestine, multilateral ties

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Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers have called for an immediate end to ongoing Israel’s crimes against Palestinians particularly in the Gaza Strip.
Incidents

Heavy hail causes material damage in Kermanshah, eastern Iran 

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Spring hail, as large as an egg, covered some parts of the western Iranian province of Kermanshah in the early hours of Wednesday.
Foreign Policy

Iran Leader: Gaza most important issue for world of Islam

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has one again shone light on the suffering of the Palestinian people amid the incessant Israeli aggression, saying Gaza is on top of all other issues in the Islamic world.
Religion

Iran to celebrate Eid al-Fitr Wednesday

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Muslims across Iran and various other nations are set to observe Eid al-Fitr tomorrow, Wednesday, signifying the conclusion of the sacred fasting month of Ramadan following the sighting of the new moon of Shawwal on Tuesday evening.
Environment

Iranian MP: Turkey’s dam construction will have huge impact on Iran’s northwest

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An Iranian lawmaker says Iran’s reaction to Turkey's dam construction effort should be within the framework of bilateral relations, that is, Iran needs to have the means to influence the behavior of the other side.
Nuclear

Iran’s atomic chief highlights strides on Nuclear Day

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The director of Iran’s atomic energy organization, while praising the country’s nuclear achievements for peaceful purposes, says the country is adamant in taking bolder steps to facilitate the use of advancements in various spheres of daily life.
Society

Iranian scavenger returns gold, cash found in dumpster to owner

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A man who was scavenging in a dumpster in Iran’s Aligoodarz city in Lorestan Province found a bag full of gold items and banknotes worth over 30 thousand dollars and returned them to the owner.
Incidents

Iran Police: 813 people killed in Nowruz road accidents

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The commander of the traffic police of Iran says 813 people have died in road accidents across Iran since March 14, 2024 when the Nowruz holidays started.
Religion

Worshippers hold vigils, pray on Laylat-al-Qadr across Iran

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Worshippers held all-nigh vigils at mosques and religious sites across Iran on Laylat-al-Qadr (the Night of Destiny), saying prayers in supplication and asking for divine forgiveness.
Religion

Iranians hold night vigil to pray on second night of Laylat al-Qadr 

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Iranians flocked to mosques and religious centers on Sunday night to hold vigil on the second night of Laylat al-Qadr when the Holy Qur’an was revealed to the revered Prophet of Islam over 14 centuries ago. 
Religion

People in Iranian city of Zanjan recite Qur’an in congregation 

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People in the Iranian city of Zanjan, in western Tehran, traditionally go the Grand Hosseiniyeh religious center during the fasting month of Ramadan and recite the Holy Qur’an in mass gatherings. 
Sport

Iranian women’s ice hockey team win Asian Cup

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The Iranian Women’s Ice Hockey team have won the Asian Cup in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Religion

Iranians hold large Laylat al-Qadr ceremony in Imam Reza shrine

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Millions of people took part in the rituals of first night of Laylat al-Qadr in the month of Ramadan in the holy Shrine of Imam Reza, the eighth Shia Imam, on Friday night in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad.
Religion

Worshippers hold vigil at Laylat al-Qadr in Tehran’s Imamzadeh Saleh 

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A large number of people from the Iranian capital and adjacent cities flocked to Imamzadeh Saleh, a religious site in the northern part of Tehran, on Friday to pray all night long at Laylat al-Qadr, or the Night of Destiny, when the Qur’an was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
Incidents

Nowruz road crash fatalities in Iran rises to 664

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The Iranian traffic police, in an update on Saturday on the latest figures of the road accidents since the beginning of Persian New Year, put the death toll on 664 people.
Featured News

Iranians mark Laylat al-Qadr with prayers, night vigil 

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Muslims across the world and Iran have held night vigils at mosques and religious centers with prayers to mark Laylat al-Qadr, or the Night of Destiny, when the Muslim holy book Qur’an was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad over 14 centuries ago. 
Science and Technology

Official: Iran among few countries with isotope separation technology

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Iran is on the list of the few countries that have acquired the indigenous knowledge and technology of separating isotopes at home by its scientists, the deputy head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said.
Nature and Wildlife

Brown bear spotted in Iran’s Arasbaran protected area

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A brown bear has been caught on camera in the Arasbaran protected area, also known as Ghareh Dagh, in northwestern Iran bordering the Azerbaijan Republic.
Incidents

9 killed in single road accident in Iran’s Semnan

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A traffic incident involving three vehicles in the central Iranian province of Semnan left 9 people killed on Thursday.
Sport

Iranian sprinter Tousi finishes runner-up in South Africa 

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Iran’s sprint athlete Maryam Tousi has gained a silver medal in the women’s 200m at the 2024 Athletics South Africa (ASA) Grand Prix. 
Sport

Iran beat Turkmenistan 1-0, advancing to third round of FIFA World Cup qualifiers

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Iran’s National Soccer Team have advanced to the third round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers and booked their place at the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 by defeating Turkmenistan 1-0 in an away match in Group E of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 on Tuesday.
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