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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has received a host of nurses and families of medical personnel who lost their lives to COVID-19 while treating and caring for patients inflicted with the deadly virus.

A woman from Iran’s Razavi Khorasan Province is the oldest person on earth. Fatemeh Norouzi from the northeastern City of Torbate Jaam is 122 years old.

Mansoureh Karami, the wife of assassinated Iranian nuclear physics professor Massoud Alimohammadi has become the Iranian Red Crescent Society’s peace envoy.

Iranian referee Gelareh Nazemi was nominated for world’s best woman referee, International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) announced.

Mahlagha Mallah, an activist known as the mother of the environment of Iran, has died at the age of 104.

The Iranian and South Korean national football teams will face each other for a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier on October 12.

Independent investigators probing allegations of sexual abuse in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) revealed that the World Health Organization’s (WHO) staff and other aid workers have sexually abused several women and girls during the health agency’s response to Ebola outbreak in the African country.

The Islamic Republic of Iran women's national football team have qualified for their first ever AFC Women's Asian Cup.

The Islamic Republic of Iran women's national football team have heavily defeated Bangladesh in qualifying matches for the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup.

World-renowned Iranian archer Zahra Nemati makes history by striking gold in the women’s individual recurve at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic games.

Amid the outbreak of corona pandemic throughout Iran, a video of an Iranian nurse who sings songs for the patients has gone viral recently. In this video, Forough Ahmadi who works at Al-Zahra Hospital of Isfahan province in central Iran, recites poems and sings songs for the patients and her colleagues to give them peace of mind.

Iran’s Education Ministry and the Vice Presidency for Women and Family Affairs have unveiled educational content for virtual courses on “special life skills for girls”.

The Iranian first vice president has highlighted the significant role of women in society, saying they have shone very well in discharging the responsibilities assigned to them in various arenas.

An Iranian woman will be the first female referee of the country to appear in the FIFA world cup.

Yekta Jamali has claimed Iran's first-ever female weightlifter to win a world medal.

The Iranian village of Ista is a rural community where locals have a unique lifestyle.

Kowsar Sadeghi Monfared, the first Iranian woman seafarer, has started her work at the Caspian Sea port city of Fereydounkenar.

The novel coronavirus has led to the death of a pregnant Iranian nurse before she delivered her baby.

Iran’s minister of science, research and technology says Iranian women have had a brilliant performance in the higher education domain.

Female officials from Iran and China are going to hold the fourth session of cultural dialogue on Tuesday.

The Iranian cabinet has ratified a bill that would protect the women’s dignity and support them against violence.

An Iranian female artist builds miniature replicas of traditional Iranian houses in a way that no one can believe they are not real.

A senior official says Iranian women have not only not been isolated by the Islamic Republic, but have managed to make their presence felt internationally.

A senior Iranian official says illegal migration has numerous repercussions for women and children.

It has been centuries that residents of several villages in the western Iranian province of Charmahal and Bakhtiari have been working at a local salt mine.