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43 Iranian Pilgrims Wounded by Fire in Iraqi Hotel

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A blaze that broke out inside a hotel in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf has so far wounded dozens of people, including 43 Iranian pilgrims.
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Iran’s Kermanshah Once Again Hit by Strong Quake

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A magnitude-6 earthquake has once again struck an area near the Iran-Iraq border in the Iranian province of Kermanshah one month after another massive quake killed over 600 people at the same place.
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Growing Popularity of Street Arts, Graffiti in Iran’s Bandar Abbas

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Graffiti is referred to writings or drawings that have been scribbled, scratched, or painted illegally on a wall or other surface, often within public view.
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Stanford to Establish Fellowship in Memory of Late Iranian Math Genius

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Stanford University in the United States is to grant graduate fellowship in honour of its late math professor Maryam Mirzakhani.
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Iran Leader Praises Wrestler Who Avoided Facing Israeli Opponent

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has commended Alireza Karimi, the wrestler who intentionally lost a match at a tournament in Poland to avoid an Israeli regime’s opponent in the next round.
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Iran Mourns Deaths of 9 Hikers Killed in Avalanche

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An avalanche in western Iran has fatally buried nine professional mountain climbers who were returning from a peak they had conquered.
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Tehran’s Milad Tower Hosts Stair Climbing Competition

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The second international stair climbing competition (Tower running) was held at Tehran’s iconic Milad Tower on December 6, 2017.
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UNESCO Accepts Polo as Iranian Game

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) accepted Chogan as an Iranian horse-riding game on the world body’s list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
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Iranian Scientists Produce Sweets for Diabetics from Seaweeds

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Two Iranian scientists have managed to produce special sweets for patients with diabetes using a special kind of seaweed.
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Iran President Congratulates Muslim Counterparts on Prophet’s Birth Anniversary

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has sent separate messages to the heads of Muslim states to congratulate his counterparts on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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Iranian Cleric Refereeing Football Matches in Top Division

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An Iranian cleric studying advanced jurisprudence also works as a top football referee and martial arts instructor.
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Iran Wins Two More Golds at Weightlifting World Championships

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Ali Hashemi from Iran claimed a gold medal at the 2017 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships at the Anaheim Convention Center early Tuesday.
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Tehran Hosts 31st Int’l Conference on Islamic Unity

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The 31 International Islamic Unity Conference begins in the Iranian capital, Tehran, with 520 dignitaries, ministers, scholars, university professors, and representatives from scientific as well as cultural associations in attendance.
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50 Surgeries to Resemble Angelina Jolie Turn Iranian Girl into Corpse Bride!

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A young Iranian girl has gone viral after reportedly undergoing 50 surgeries to resemble her idol Angelina Jolie, but no avail.
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Iranian Weightlifter Breaks World Record, Bags Three Gold Medals

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sohrab Moradi of Iran claimed a gold medal in the men’s 94kg of the 2017 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships at the Anaheim Convention Center late Sunday.
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Iranian Delegation to Visit Saudi Arabia for Hajj Talks

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Iran will send a delegation to Saudi Arabia to prepare the grounds for the Iranian pilgrims’ presence in the next year’s Hajj.
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Tehran Hosts Fourth Food Festival

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The fourth Festival of Food and Colourful Dining Tables was held in the iconic Milad Tower in Tehran.
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Iran President Urges Muslims to Recognize Other Religions

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called on Muslim people to respect other religions and sects, saying those who claim to have a better religion should prove it in practice.
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“Iran Leader Plays Significant Role in Promoting Muslim Unity”

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Ali Akbar Velayati, an international adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution, says the role of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has been very effective in strengthening Islamic movements.
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Iran President Calls for Unity among Muslim Countries

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says all Muslim countries must stand together and be united, stressing that the Islamic Republic will always help Muslims throughout the region.
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Queiroz Happy with Iran’s FIFA World Cup Draw

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Iran coach Carlos Queiroz says he is personally happy to be drawn with Spain and Portugal.
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Sunni Cleric Praises Army Services after Iran Earthquake

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Mawlawi Mohammad Mohammadi, the Friday Prayers leader of Kermanshah, has appreciated the services provided by Iranian army forces in the earthquake-struck regions of the province.
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Saudi, UAE Say Won’t Play ACL Matches in Iran or Qatar

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Saudi and Emirati officials say their football teams in the AFC Champions League will neither play in Iran, nor in Qatar.
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Iran State Broadcaster Uses Female Commentator for First Time

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For the first time, an Iranian woman gave a full commentary of a match in real time for the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB).
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Iran Drawn with Portugal, Spain in 2018 FIFA World Cup

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Iran’s national football team has been drawn with football powerhouses of Europe, Portugal and Spain, as well as Morocco in Group B of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
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