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Environment

Temperature crosses 54° Celsius in Shabankareh, southern Iran  

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The town of Shabankareh in Bushehr Province, southern Iran, was the hottest city in the country on Wednesday, with the temperature there hitting 54.2° Celsius over the past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday.
Incidents

Fire in Karkheh National Park in southern Iran put out

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Firefighters have managed to contain the raging flames in the Karkheh National Park in the southern Iranian province of Khuzestan.
Science and Technology

Pardis Technology Park to be changed to Iran International Innovation Zone

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Iran’s Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Ruhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi says the name and nature of the country’s first and biggest technology park, Pardis, will be changed to Iran International Innovation Zone.
Sport

Mahsa Ghorbani, first Iranian woman referees men’s football match

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Mahsa Ghorbani has made history in sports by refereeing an international football match as the first Iranian woman.
Environment

Smog haunts major Iranian cities as temperatures go up

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As the weather becomes hotter in summer, Iranians in metropolises have to deal with the old story of air pollution again.
Incidents

Iranian warship Sahand encounters incident near Bandar Abbas

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An Iranian army warship, the Sahand, experienced an incident near a repair facility close to Bandar Abbas. Reports suggest potential issues with the ship's ballast tank or water ingress through the shaft area during repairs.
Religion

Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad hoists black flag for Muharram

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The green flag atop the holy shrine of Imam Reza, the eighth Shia Imam, in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad has been replaced with a black flag on the occasion of mourning for the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the third Shia Imam and the Prophet’s grandson.
Environment

Iran launches project to save Lake Urmia

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Iran has inaugurated a water storage and transfer project to revive Lake Urmia in the northwest of the country which has been receding in recent years.
Healthcare

Official: 138 cases of dengue fever reported in Iran

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Iran's Deputy Health  Minister announced that since May of this year, 138 cases of dengue fever have been identified in Iran.
Sport

Iranian women’s taekwondo team crowned champions in World Cup

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The Iranian women’s taekwondo team outshone its rivals on Tuesday and won the title for the 2024 World Cup championship in South Korea for the first time in the country’s history.
Sport

Iranian men’s taekwondo team clinch championship title in World Cup

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Iranian men’s national taekwondo team were crowned champions on Monday at 2024 World Cup by outperforming the hosts South Korea.
Environment

“Bride of Iran’s lakes” in Khorasan Razavi province refills after year of drought

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The Director General of Environmental Protection in Iran’s Khorasan Razavi province announced that the largest natural lake there, namely Bazangan Lake, has refilled after being completely dry last year due to minimal rainfall.
Religion

Iran’s Leader praises Defenders of Holy Shrine as saviours of Iran, West Asia

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has praised the Defenders of the Holy Shrine, stressing that their movement saved the country and the region from Western, especially American, conspiracies.
Local

Commemoration of 40th day of martyrdom of late Iranian FM

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The commemoration ceremony for the 40th day of martyrdom of Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the late Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the martyrs of service, was held this Thursday morning.
Environment

Iran’s receding Lake Urmia out of woods following downpours

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The level of water in Late Urmia in northwestern Iran has significantly come up following the recent rainfalls, reaching the highest point in six months.
Incidents

Roads to northern Iran blocked after flash floods, 18 injured, 2 missing

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Heavy rains in the northern Iranian province of Mazandaran caused flooding and blocking off the roads on Tuesday.
Local

Saudi gov’t refuses to allow Iranian Hajj pilgrims to vote in presidential election

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Iranian officials say Saudi Arabia has turned down a request by Iran to allow Iranian Hajj pilgrims to cast their votes in the snap presidential polls on Friday.
Religion

Millions of Iranians hold nationwide celebrations on Eid al-Ghadir

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People in Iran marked Eid al-Ghadir on Tuesday night with festive rallies and celebrations across the country to mark the appointment of the first Shia Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib, as the successor to Islam’s revered Prophet Mohammad.
Religion

Millions of Iranians celebrating Eid al-Ghadir

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Iranians are celebrating Eid al-Ghadir, which marks the day when Prophet Mohammad appointed the first Shia Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib, as his successor and the leader of Muslims some 14 centuries ago.
Healthcare

90 people contract dengue fever in Iran, 3 killed

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Three people have so far died of Dengue fever in Iran, says Iranian Health Minister Bahram Eynollahi.
Religion

Saudi Arabia says over 1,300 Hajj pilgrims died in extreme heat

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Riyadh has confirmed that more than 1,300 people died during the Hajj pilgrimage which took place during intense heat, and that most of the deceased did not have official permits.
Sport

Iran secures second place at Asian Junior Greco-Roman wrestling championship

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The Asian Junior Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship took place on July 22-23 in Amman, Jordan, where Iran’s wrestling team showcased outstanding performance. The Iranian team won several medals across various weight categories, finishing the competition as the runner-up.
Science and Technology

Iran says to launch two satellites next month

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Iranian Space Agency (ISA) chief has announced that the country will carry out two significant satellite launches in the coming weeks.
Incidents

Firefighters struggling to put out huge fire in Iran’s Lorestan Province

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The director general of the Crisis Management Department in the western Iranian province of Lorestan says firefighters are facing an uphill task containing a massive fire that broke out in Poldakhter.
Healthcare

Some Iranians among people drowned following shipwreck off Italy 

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The Iranian Embassy in Rome has confirmed reports that some Iranian nationals are among those who drowned in Italy in a boat incident. 
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