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Iran, Singapore to Expand Ties in Investment, Tourism

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Iran and Singapore have agreed to expand their ties in attracting further foreign investments and tourists.
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Iranian Army, IRGC Working Together to Rescue Quake-Hit People

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said his forces are working in close cooperation with the Army to help victims of a massive earthquake in western Iran that has killed nearly 400 people.
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Two Babies Born in Makeshift Hospital amid Iran Earthquake

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Two babies have been born and a brain surgery performed in the Iranian Army’s makeshift hospitals in Kermanshah province since Sunday night when a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the country’s western areas.
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Iran President Visits Quake-Hit Areas, Promises Help in Reconstruction

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday morning arrived in Kermanshah Province to visit the areas struck by the Sunday night's deadly earthquake, which has so far killed 430 people and wounded over 7,000.
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US Condoles with Iran over Deadly Earthquake

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The US Department of State has offered its condolences to the Iranian and Iraqi people affected by the tragic earthquake that has so far killed 430 and wounded 7370 people.
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Iran Declares One Day of Mourning after Quake Tragedy

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Iranian government has announced Tuesday a day of public mourning following the deadly quake in the western provinces of the country.
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Iranian People Queue Up to Donate Blood for Quake Victims

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Dozens of people in various Iranian cities, particularly Tehran and Shiraz, have queued up to donate their blood for those injured in the Sunday night’s earthquake.
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Condolences Pour in for Iran Deadly Earthquake

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Heads of several states and other high-ranking officials from all around the globe have sent messages of condolences to Iran over the Sunday night’s deadly quake which has so far killed over 380 people and wounded nearly 6,000.
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Iran Leader Thanks Iraq for Organizing Arba’een Pilgrimage

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Iran’s Leader has praised the authorities who organized the “glorious and marvellous” Arba’een ceremonies, particularly the Iraqi government and security forces.
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Iran Appoints Sunni Woman as Local Governor

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The Islamic Republic of Iran has appointed, for the first time, a Sunni woman as the head of a village in North Khorasan province in the country’s northeast.
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Iran Leader Urges Acceleration of Efforts to Help Earthquake Victims

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has ordered all Iranian officials and military forces to step up their efforts to help the victims of the massive quake that hit the country’s western areas on Sunday night.
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387 Killed, 5953 Wounded in Iran after Magnitude-7.3 Quake

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At least 387 Iranian people have lost their lives and nearly 6000 have been injured in a strong earthquake that hit an area in Iraq close to the Iranian border, emergency officials declared.
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Brain-Dead Woman’s Organs Save Five Lives

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The donation of a brain-dead woman’s organs in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad have saved the lives of at least five patients in critical conditions.
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Persian Ranks 11th among Most Popular Languages on Internet

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A recent report by W3Tech says Persian language has turned into the 11th most popular language of websites in recent years.
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Unique Votive Food Annually Cooked in Iran’s Yazd

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In one of the relatively old neighbourhoods of Yazd, a special votive food offering (Nazri) is cooked and distributed among people.
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Vienna University of Music Keen to Promote Ties with Iran

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A senior official with University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna has expressed the hope that Iran and Austria would expand their cooperation in the field of music.
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Iran to Establish University in Syria’s Idlib

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Iran and Syria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a branch of Islamic Azad University in the Syrian city of Idlib.
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Concept of “Moderate” Islam Originates in West: Turkey’s Erdogan

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has lashed out at Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for pledging to make Saudi Arabia a bastion of “moderate Islam”, saying the concept is a false one originated from the West.
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IRGC Fighter Jet Crashes in Southern Iran; Pilot Killed

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A Sukhoi-22 fighter jet belonging to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has crashed in southern Iran near the city of Sarvestan, Fars Province.
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Iran’s Gondishapur University Inscribed as World Heritage Site

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The 1,750-year-old Academy of Gondishapur, also known as Jondishapur University,in the southern Iranian city of Dezful has been registered as a World Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
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Several American Figures Attending Arba’een Pilgrimage

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This year a number of well-known Americans, including political and social personalities,have taken part in Arba’een pilgrimage, the world’s largest religious gathering, in Iraq.
Cultural Heritage

UNESCO to Register Iranian Polo, Kamancheh as Intangible Cultural Heritage

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UNESCO is to officially register an Iranian sport and a traditional Persian musical instrument on its list of intangible cultural heritage in a month’s time.
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Millions of Arba’een Pilgrims in Iraq on World’s Biggest Pilgrimage

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Every year, millions of Shiites go on Arba’een pilgrimage, a trek of at least 76 km, to commemorate the anniversary of the fortieth day after the martyrdom of the third Shiite Imam, Hussein ibn Ali (AS), in the Iraqi city of Karbala.
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Swedish National Speaks of Move to Get Imam Hussein Known Worldwide

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A Swedish national who serves food and drink to mourners heading to Karbala says Arba’een pilgrimage can help get Imam Hussein and his uprising known worldwide.
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Three American Rappers in Arba’een Pilgrimage

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Three African-American rap artists have participated in this year’s Arba’een pilgrimage, the world’s largest religious gathering annually held in Iraq.
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