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Iran’s Persepolis to Face Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahli in ACL Quarters

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Iranian football club Persepolis was drawn with Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahli in the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League.
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Iran Slams Trump’s ‘Irresponsible’ Exit from Paris Agreement

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Iranian officials have strongly criticized the US for withdrawing from the Paris Agreement on climate change, saying the ‘uncalculated’ and ‘unacceptable’ move shows the Trump administration’s irresponsibility towards the international community.
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“Imam Khomeini Refused Offer to Teach in UK”

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Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, was so interested in the classes of one of his teachers that he turned down an offer by top British officials to go to the UK and teach philosophy classes there.
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Rouhani Asked to Pay More Attention to Environmental Woes

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An Iranian environmental official has put forward people’s demands from the re-elected government of Hassan Rouhani with regard to the environment.
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Iraq Appreciates Iran for Meeting Its Health Needs

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Iraq’s health minister has thanked Tehran for meeting Baghdad’s needs in the health and medical treatment sectors in the earliest time.
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Muslim Seminary Student Saves Suicidal Girl’s Life

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A Muslim seminary student has talked a young girl out of committing suicide in Tabriz, a city in northwestern Iran.
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Iranian Sailors Stranded at Sea Back Home after 3 Months

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Six Iranian sailors who were stranded at the Indian Ocean for three months finally returned home safe and sound.
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Iran’s Persepolis Books Place in AFC Champions League Quarters

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Persepolis football team of Iran qualified for the AFC Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday morning.
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Old Iranian Lady Starts Painting ‘Suddenly at 84‘

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An 86-year-old Iranian woman, who started painting all of a sudden two years ago, has put her paintings on display in an exhibition in the capital city of Tehran.
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Rouhani May Appoint Three Female Ministers in New Cabinet

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Iranian vice-president for women affairs says Rouhani will most probably designate two or three female ministers in his next cabinet, which is supposed to be formed within a couple of months.
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Iran’s Esteghlal Fails to Advance to AFC Champions League Quarter-Final

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Esteghlal football team of Iran lost to the UAE’s Al Ain 6-1 and failed to advance to the 2017 AFC Champions League quarter-final.
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High Dose of Heparin Caused Kiarostami’s Death: Official

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An Iranian health official attributed the cause of death of celebrated film director Abbas Kiarostami to “meningeal hemorrhage” due to a blood thinner medicine he was given when he was hospitalized in France.
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Free Fruits Doled Out in Tehran to Change Kids’ Diet, Help Poor People

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Grocery markets in the Iranian capital are offering free fruit in baskets to the needy people and children, to both help poor citizens add fruit to their food basket and promote fruit consumption among kids.
Architecture

Iran’s Versailles Palace Saved from Demolition for Now

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Sabet Pasal Mansion, which is commonly known as the Versailles Palace of Iran, is going to be inscribed as a National Heritage Site in an attempt to save it from demolition.
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Iranian Candidate Wears Sweepers’ Uniform to Collect Election Flyers

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A young PhD student who failed to garner enough votes in the recent local elections in Iran has put on street sweepers’ uniform to collect his election campaign flyers from the streets.
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All Iranian Draftees Must Pass Addiction Prevention Courses

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An anti-drug official says all Iranian men doing their military services are required to pass compulsory training courses on addiction prevention; otherwise, their military service completion certificate will not be issued.
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AFC to Iran’s Junior Footballers: “Hold Your Heads up High”

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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has consoled Iran’s junior football players over their early elimination from the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which is underway in South Korea, calling on them to “hold their heads up high”.
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“Iran Providing 70% of Iraq’s Internet”

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An Iranian official says Iran is the major Internet service provider for neighbouring Iraq.
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IRGC-Made Tunnel to Revive Iran’s Shrinking Lake Urmia

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The Construction Base of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is working on a water transfer project to save the shrinking Lake Urmia in northwestern Iran.
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Iran Parliament Speaker Felicitates Counterparts on Ramadan

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Iran’s Parliament speaker has congratulated his counterparts on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan, and expressed the Iranian Parliament’s preparedness to interact with regional states.
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Sunni Iranians Show Strong Support for Islamic Republic: Top Cleric

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A top Iranian cleric says the country’s Sunni community is part of the Iranian nation and spares no effort to defend the country’s territorial integrity as well as dignity and stature.
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Over 86,000 Iranians to Go on Hajj Pilgrimage This Year

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Based on an agreement with Saudi Arabia, as many as 86,500 Iranian pilgrims will travel to the kingdom during this year’s Hajj season, an official announced.
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Iran President Congratulates Heads of Muslim States on Ramadan

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In separate messages to heads of Muslim countries, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered his congratulations on the advent of Ramadan, the holiest month of the Islamic calendar, and called on Muslim nations to take action against the spread of Islamophobia.
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Iranian Street Sweeper Elected to City Council

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An Iranian street sweeper, who holds a BA degree, has managed to win the local election in the city of Rasht in northern Iran.
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Muslim Taxi Drivers Help Victims after Manchester Bombing

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While some online sought to exploit the Manchester Arena bombing to spread fear and prejudice, people directly affected by massacre share experience of Muslims’ support and generosity in face of chaos.
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