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Science and Technology

Iranian president unveils three new homegrown satellites 

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has unveiled three satellites during a ceremony in Tehran.
Science and Technology

Iran celebrates a year of milestones in space industry

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Iran has marked a successful year in its space program, achieving significant milestones, including the launch of four satellites and the successful injection of a 300-gram payload into low Earth orbit.
Science and Technology

Iran’s defense minister highlights progress in satellite technology

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Iran’s Defense Minister, Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, announced that the country has achieved significant advancements in satellite launch technology, marking a milestone in its space program.
Science and Technology

Iran to unveil two new satellites on Sunday  

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Iran is going to unveil Navak Satellite and Pars 2 Satellite on Sunday.
Incidents

Fatal multi-vehicle collision in western Iran leaves five dead

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A chain-reaction traffic accident on the Ilam-Mehran highway, in western Iran, has resulted in multiple casualties, prompting an emergency response from rescue teams and medical services.
Incidents

Crew members from a burning cargo dhow in southern Iran rescued

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Images have been released showing the moment when fishermen from the southern Iranian port city of Bushehr rescued the crew members of a burning cargo dhow.
Healthcare

Soaring medicine prices cause shock among Iranian patients

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The recent surge in drug prices in Iran has sparked significant reactions, with some pharmacists reporting that a portion of patients are now refusing to purchase their medications due to the high costs.
Healthcare

Annual cancer incidence in Iran reaches 131k cases

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A recent report from the Cancer Research Institute at Tehran University of Medical Sciences highlights the growing number of cancer cases in Iran, saying on average, the country experiences approximately 131,000 new cancer cases annually, resulting in nearly 80,000 deaths each year.
Sport

Eight Iranians listed among world’s best beach soccer players

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The Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) has released its list of the top performers of 2024, featuring eight Iranian nationals.
Science and Technology

Advanced version of Iranian satellite to be sent into Space within months

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The CEO of Omid Fazaa Company has stated that an upgraded version of the Iranian satellite Kowsar will be launched in the first half of next Iranian year.
Healthcare

Daily cancer death toll in Iran rises to 200

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The deputy research director at the Cancer Institute of Tehran University of Medical Sciences has revealed that 200 cancer patients die each day in Iran, placing the country 48th globally in terms of the rising incidence of cancer.
Environment

Major ground subsidence in Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan warned

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The spokesperson for Iran’s water sector has issued a stern warning that after the central Iranian province of Isfahan, ground subsidence has reached the capital Tehran, northeastern city of Mashhad and other parts of the country.
Environment

Iranian health minister: 15 percent of under-5 child mortality blamed on air pollution

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Iran’s Health Minister,  Mohammadreza Zafarghandi says air pollution is to blame for 15 percent of under-5 child mortality.
Incidents

Three killed in training aircraft crash in northern Iran 

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Three people have died in an air accident near the northern Iranian city of Rasht.
Science and Technology

Iran to launch first national AI platform demo

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Iran will unveil the first demo of its National AI Platform next week, the assistant to the Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy announced on Tuesday.
Local

Iran celebrates Father’s Day and Men’s Day with reverence, joy

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Iranians across the nation are celebrating Father's Day and Men's Day on Tuesday with tributes and joyous gatherings, honoring the birth anniversary of Imam Ali, the first Shia Imam.
Environment

Over 30,000 deaths in Iran attributed to air pollution in 2023

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The head of Iran’s Air Health and Climate Change Department says that the cost of deaths in the country in 2023 due to particulate matter (PM 2.5) was estimated at $12 billion.
Science and Technology

Space agency chief says Iran plans to unveil local satellite within weeks

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The Head of Iran’s Space Agency, Hassan Salariyeh, has stated that the local sensing satellite Pars 2, with color imaging accuracy of 4 meters, will be unveiled in early February, marking the anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution.
Science and Technology

Iranian knowledge-based company produces nano diagnostic kit for rapid heart attack detection

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The Iranian knowledge-based company, Zist Tashkhis Sanjeh, has developed nano-based diagnostic kits capable of quickly detecting troponin levels in blood, significantly aiding physicians in the rapid diagnosis of heart attacks.
Sport

Iranian para taekwondo athlete buys father trailer truck, using medals

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Iranian para taekwondo athlete Zahra Rahimi who gained recognition for representing Iran at the 2024 Summer Paralympics has hit the headlines in Iran for buying her father a trailer truck, using her medals.
Religion

Iran’s Sunni Muslim cleric withdraws complaint against eulogist for insult

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A Sunni Muslim cleric in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province, has withdrawn his complaint after he sued a eulogist for insulting him. Molavi Abdolhamid, the top Sunni authority in Iran, said he decided to withdraw the complaint against the eulogist after he admitted to his mistake.
Environment

Severe air pollution shuts Tehran primary schools

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Primary schools in the Iranian capital Tehran are closed on Tuesday for the second straight day due to the worsening air pollution crisis.
Foreign Policy

New details emerge from 29-month hostage ordeal in Iran’s Rasht

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A bizarre hostage situation in Rasht, northern Iran, has come to light, revealing the harrowing ordeal of nine family members held captive for 29 months, whose details have been confirmed by the Iranian Judiciary.
Sport

Iran’s Shamsaei nominated for best futsal coach in 2024

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Vahid Shamsaei, the head coach of Iran's national futsal team, is among the top ten nominees for the Best Coach in the World in 2024.
Science and Technology

Iranian Nano kit makes rapid detection of colon cancer easy

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An Iranian knowledge-based company has made a significant advancement in disease diagnosis by introducing a nano kit for the rapid detection of colon cancer.
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