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Coronavirus in Iran: Small Businesses to Be Compensated for Losses

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Iran’s first vice president says owners of small businesses who have been affected by the coronavirus outbreak should rest assured that their losses will be compensated.
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38.8 Million People Screened for Coronavirus Infection in Iran: Minister

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Iran’s health minister says 38.8 million people in the country have been screened for the coronavirus over the past few days.
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Hits Back at Ortagus for ‘Wuhan Virus’ Comments

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry has dismissed the comments from Spokeswoman for the US Department of State Morgan Ortagus who described the clues to the US’ role in creation of the coronavirus as “conspiracy theories”.
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Iranian, Italian Foreign Ministers Discuss COVID-19 Crisis

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Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio have held a telephone conversation.
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12 Killed,17 Injured in Iran Flash Floods

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Flash floods in several provinces of Iran have killed at least 12 people and injured 17 others, medical authorities said.
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Iran Urges Tunisia’s Action in UNSC against US Sanctions

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President of Iran Hassan Rouhani has called on Tunisia to wield its power as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council to stimulate concerted action against the “cruel and inhumane” US sanctions on the Iranian nation amid the outbreak of coronavirus.
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Over 23,000 Infected by Coronavirus in Iran: Official

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Iran's Health Ministry say the total number of people tested positive for the novel Coronavirus has risen to 23,049, out of whom 8,376 have recovered and 1,812 have died.
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Iran Working on Six Research, Communication Satellites

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Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology says that the country is working on the launch of six research and communication satellites.
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Nowruz; Centuries-Old Tradition Keeping People Together

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If the underlying messages of Nowruz are promoted, disputes, cruelty and insatiable greed will die down in society.
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Walnut Cookie; A Tehrani Sweet for Nowruz

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Walnut cookie is one of the sweets usually served during Nowruz. It has been made at home since old times, especially by the residents of Tehran.
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Iran Says Number of Patients It Tests for COVID-19 Daily 3,000 More than US

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The head of Iran’s Pasteur Institute says the country is capable of carrying out 10,000 coronavirus tests a day, while the US is only able to carry out 7,000 tests per day despite enjoying more facilities.
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Rouhani Says US Offer of Help for Iran ‘Historical Lie’

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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran does not need Washington's aid to fight the new coronavirus outbreak.
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Boloni; A Fortune-Telling Ritual Performed in Nowruz

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The Boloni ritual, a less-known ritual performed in Iran during Nowruz holidays, predicts the good and bad events of the New Year for the person doing it based on the country’s literary heritage and the Iranian people’s belief in good and bad luck.
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Iran Says ‘Alarmed’ by Consequences of Afghanistan Presidential Dispute

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has released an official statement on Sunday about the ongoing developments in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
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Iran Left Out of World Bank Meeting on COVID-19

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Iran’s representative in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the World Bank has excluded the Islamic Republic from a gathering on the battle with coronavirus.
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Iran’s Air Defence Warns Off Intruding US Jet Fighter

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A recently released video shows how the Iranian Army’s Air Defense Force warns off an intruding F-18 fighter jet several times in southern Iran, forcing it to leave the country's airspace immediately.
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In Letter to Foreign Colleagues, Iranian Artists Urge Action against US Sanctions

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A group of Iranian artists engaged in various fields have written a letter to their colleagues in the foreign countries to raise awareness about the urgent need for collective action against the coronavirus epidemic and call for action against the US sanctions that have impeded Iran’s battle with COVID-19.
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MSF Sends Medical Aid to Help Iran’s Fight against COVID-19

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Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has dispatched a charter flight to Iran containing a shipment of medical aid, including a field hospital, for the fight against the coronavirus, Iran’s Embassy in Paris said.
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Iran, Pakistan Discuss Coronavirus Battle

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Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi held a telephone conversation on Sunday.
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Iran Expresses Regret over Croatia Earthquake

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Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has expressed sympathy with the Croatian nation and government over the earthquake that struck the country on Sunday.
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Iran Working to Address Problems of Its Truck Drivers Stranded Abroad

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Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Abbas Mousavi says the Ministry has launched efforts to settle the problems that Iranian truck drivers may be facing in the other countries, as in Europe.
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Iran Reports Over 1,000 New Cases of COVID-19 Infection

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As many as 1,028 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection are reported in Iran in the 24 hours to Sunday noon, March 22, 2020.
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In Iran, Felt-Making Has Roots in History

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The art of making felt is an age-old tradition in Iran’s western province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari that was invented by the ancient people, since the region is a major producer of livestock and wool, the natural fabric used in the felt.
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Iran Victorious in Controlling Corona Outbreak Despite Sanctions: Official

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Iran’s Deputy Health Minister says some European countries that are not under any sanctions have troubles in controlling the corona disease, but Iran which has been under harshest sanctions has emerged victorious in dealing with the deadly outbreak.
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‘Coronavirus Outbreak Can Act as Deterrent against World War III’

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An expert believes the coronavirus pandemic can serve as a vaccine against World War III.
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