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Bus Accident in North India Kills at Least 44

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At least 44 have lost their lives after a bus carrying over 50 passengers fell into a river in northern India, according to media reports.
Media Wire

Iran’s Judiciary Blocks Telegram’s Voice Calling Service

IFP Media Wire -
Telegram messenger, the most popular communications app in Iran, voice calling service has been blocked by judicial order.
Media Wire

Lake Urmia Inflow Boosted Thanks to Heavy Rainfall

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Following heavy rainfall in West Azarbaijan Province over the past several days, some 80 million cubic meters of water have flowed into Urmia Lake.
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Christians in Tehran Celebrate Easter

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Hundreds of Iranian Christians on Sunday celebrated Easter at Saint Gregory the Illuminator (Surp Grigor Lusavoritch) Church in Tehran.
IFP Exclusive

Literally ‘Everyone’ in Iran Can Run for President!

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Saturday was the end of the five-day registration process for those seeking the post of Iran’s president, the bulk of whom were ordinary, and even weird, people without any political background.
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Iran Leader Calls for Rapid Delivery of Aid to Flood-Hit People

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei urged the Iranian officials to expedite the process of providing assistance for people in Iranian provinces hit by the recent devastating flood, which has so far killed at least 40.
Media Wire

Persepolis Claims Iran Pro League Title for Third Time

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Persepolis football team defeated rock bottom Machine Sazi of Tabriz to end nine-year title drought in Iran Professional League (IPL) with three games left until the end of the season.
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VP Highlights Improvement of Iranian Start-ups after Nuclear Deal

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Iranian Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari says the country’s start-ups have greatly improved after the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, also known as JCPOA.
IFP Exclusive

30 Killed, 10 Missing as Flood Hits Iran’s Northwest

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Several people have lost their lives and dozens are missing after heavy rains contributed to flash floods in four northwestern provinces of Iran, affecting more than 1,000 people.
IFP Exclusive

“5,000-Year-Old Skull Reveals Iran’s Medical Advances”

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The unearthing of a skull in an archaeological site known as Burnt City in southeastern Iran has changed the country’s medical history.
IFP Exclusive

Millions of Dollars Saved Thanks to Iranians’ Participation in Online Census

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Nearly 50% of Iranian people chose to participate in the online version of the country’s national census in 2016, and this has helped the government save millions of dollars.
Media Wire

Muslim People in Iran Celebrate Father’s Day

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Iranians celebrated Father’s Day on Tuesday on the occasion marking the birth anniversary of Imam Ali (AS), the first Shia Imam. It is a day to honor the status of fathers in the family.
IFP Exclusive

18,000 Women Applicants Register for Iran’s Local Elections

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More than 18,000 female applicants have registered to contest in Iran’s City and Village Councils Elections due to be held on May 19, an Iranian official announced.
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UCL Game Postponed after Explosions near Dortmund Bus

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As football fans were waiting to watch the UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie betweenBorussia Dortmund and Monaco,the game was postponed until Wednesday due to an explosion near the German side’s bus, with Dortmund defender Marc Bartra reported to have been taken to hospital.
IFP Exclusive

German-Iranian Head Coach Attracts Attentions in Bundesliga

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Iranians are used to seeing their football players joining clubs in major European leagues, but a head coach at the helm of a well-known European side was what the country’s fans were craving for years.
IFP Exclusive

Saudi Cleric Mocked for Remarks on Adulterous Storks!

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A Saudi Mufti was ridiculed after commenting on how an adulterous stork is punished by its mate, and comparing it with Islamic rules.
IFP Coverage

Dozens Injured in Moscow Train Crash

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A serious train crash in Moscow has left six people critically injured and dozens more wounded.
Media Wire

Iran Unveils New Achievements on National Nuclear Day

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In a ceremony attended by President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran on Sunday, Iran marked the National Nuclear Technology Day by unveiling a series of new achievements.
IFP Coverage

Canadian Women Employees No Longer Forced to Wear High Heels

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The Canadian province of British Columbia has banned companies from forcing female employees to wear high heels at work.
IFP Exclusive

Tehran Hosts First Int’l Marathon (+Photos)

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Iranian runners claimed the top places at the first edition of Tehran International Marathon held in the Iranian capital on Friday.
IFP Exclusive

Female MPs Call for Revision of Iran’s Gender-Biased Laws

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A number of women lawmakers expressed their concerns and views about Iran’s gender-biased laws and a number of other issues in a meeting with Parliament Speaker.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Won’t Register Vehicles without Emission Standards

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Motor vehicles which do not measure up to emission standards will not be registered in Iran.
Media Wire

Iranian President Orders Rapid Action to Help Quake-Hit Areas

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on provincial authorities in the northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi to swiftly take whatever action necessary to save and aid people in the province’s quake-hit areas after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit the region Wednesday.
IFP Exclusive

Iran’s Mashhad Rattled by 6-Magnitude Quake

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One has been killed and four wounded as a result of a 6-magnitude earthquake and several aftershocks that have struck areas near the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad.
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British PM Refuses to Wear Headscarf in Riyadh Visit

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British Prime Minister Theresa May has defied Saudi Arabia’s strict custom and refused to wear a headscarf for her first meeting with the Arab country’s ruling elite.
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