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New chapter in Iran’s brain drain: ‘migrating university professors’

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An Iranian academic official says during the past several years Iran has witnessed one of the fastest human capital flights in the world, losing its highly educated and skilled manpower mainly to sanctions-hit frail economy.
Healthcare

Covid infects 700 people in Iran, 24 killed

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The Iranian health ministry figures on Sunday showed that nearly 700 people had tested positive for the coronavirus in the past 24 hours. The deadly disease has also killed 24 more people over the period.
Tourism

Iranian tour leaders making good money from health tourism

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Middlemen in Iran are making a fortune as they arrange trips to the country by foreign tourists coming here to both have fun and undergo medical treatment, especially beauty operations.
Incidents

Four more Iranian pilgrims die in vehicle accident in Iraq

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Four Iranian pilgrims lose their lives as the van carrying them flips over on a road in the Iraqi province of Hillah, bringing the fatalities among Iranian nationals on Arba’een pilgrimage in the Arab country to 13.
Healthcare

Covid in Iran: Virus infects over 300 people, 19 killed

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The Iranian health ministry figures on Saturday showed that more than 300 people had tested positive for the Covid in the past 24 hours. The number of deaths from the Coronavirus pandemic also increased to 144,154 with 19 more people killed by the deadly disease.
Religion

Iran pilgrims returning home prior to Arbaeen as Iraq struggles with congestion

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Iranians are ending their Arba’een pilgrimage early and returning home from Iraq as the neighboring Arab country is struggling with millions of pilgrims who arrived there from around the world over the last few days for the mourning rituals.
Science and Technology

Iran to launch new satellite into orbit soon

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Iran is ready to launch another satellite, dubbed Zafar 2, into orbit thanks to efforts by researchers at Iran’s University of Science and Technology that was the impetus behind construction of the satellite, the head of the university said.
Religion

9 Iranian pilgrims die in Iraq ahead of Arbaeen

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The head of Iran's Red Crescent Society has said 9 Iranian pilgrims have died in the Iraqi city of Karbala where they have converged to mark Arbaeen, the 40th day after Ashura, the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH).
Healthcare

Covid kills 27 people in Iran

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The Iranian health ministry said on Friday Covid has killed 27 patients in the country over the past 24 hours.
Religion

Iran borders with Iraq closed

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All Iranian borders with Iraq have been closed until further notice due to congestion days before the Arbaeen religious ceremony, an Iranian official announced on Friday.
Religion

Iranian interior minister in talks with Iraqi officials ahead of Arbaeen

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Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi has held meetings with Iraqi officials in Baghdad to explore ways of facilitating the Arbaeen ceremonies in which millions of people participate including many from Iran.
Healthcare

Iran Covid: 23 deaths in 24 hours

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Coronavirus has killed 23 more people in Iran in the past 24 hours, according to the health ministry figures released on Thursday.
Healthcare

Iran records 37 daily deaths from Covid

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The Iranian Health Ministry said on Wednesday 945 people have tested positive for Covid-19 and 37 individuals lost their lives to the deadly disease over the past day.
Sport

Carlos Queiroz appointed as head coach of Iran national football team

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Former Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz was officially appointed as the new head coach of Iran’s national football team (Team Melli) to lead it for 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Healthcare

Iran health ministry warns of new Covid-19 wave

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The Iranian ministry of health has reported a 50-percent nationwide decrease in observing health protocols to ward off the coronavirus infection amid threats of a new wave of the disease during the upcoming cold weather.
Science and Technology

Iran’s communications minister unveils details of ‘Child Internet’ plan

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Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology Issa Zarepour has unveiled details of a plan that will enable parents to control the access of their children to the Internet, known as “Child Internet.”
Urban

Rats tuning into big headache for Tehran

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The boom in the number of bulky rats, known as Norwegian rats, on the streets in the Iranian capital Tehran has become a big source of annoyance for the residents.
Sport

Sources: Queiroz’s return to Iran before World Cup highly likely

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Iran’s national football team’s former head coach Carlos Queiroz is very likely to take the helm of Team Melli to prepare the squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, according to sources.
Healthcare

Covid kills 24 people in Iran in 24 hours

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Iranian health ministry figures on Monday showed that coronavirus had killed 24 more people in the country in the previous 24 hours.
Healthcare

Epidemiologist: 7th Covid-19 surge in Iran over

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The diminishing coronavirus cases and deaths in Iran show that the seventh wave of the surge in the country driven by BA.4 and BA.5 sub-strains of the Omicron variant is over, a top Iranian epidemiologist and infectious diseases specialist says.
Religion

Official: Pilgrims holding emergency passports can easily enter Iraq from Iran

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The governor of Iran’s western Ilam Province says necessary arrangements have been made to enable the pilgrims holding emergency passports to cross the border into Iraq, and there is currently no issue facing their journey.
Sport

Shahriari becomes 1st female Iranian football manager to join FIFA

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Paria Shahriari, who headed the Beach Soccer Committee at the Iran Football Federation, becomes the first Iranian woman to join the International Federation of Association Football, FIFA.
Healthcare

More Iranian cities exit ‘red’ state on Covid map as 7th wave recedes

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The Iranian Health Ministry reports a notable decrease in the number of cities classified as ‘red’ or ‘high-risk’ and ‘orange’ or ‘moderate risk’ on the country’s color-coded coronavirus map as the seventh wave of infections keeps receding.
Incidents

Security force shot dead by patient at Iran hospital

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Iranian authorities say a mentally ill patient shot and killed a policeman in a hospital in the city of Damghan, in eastern Tehran.
Environment

Fire engulfs Anzali Lagoon in northern Iran once again

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Another fire has ripped through Anzali Lagoon in Iran’s northern province of Gilan and is still raging, prompting local officials to call in aerial firefighting teams.
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