Kermanshah Province

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Fash Village; Hub of Musical Instrument Making in Iran

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Fash is a unique village in Kermanshah province in Western Iran, where about 150 people are engaged in production of traditional musical instruments.
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Europeans Need to Know More about Iran: Danish Archaeologist

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A Danish archaeologist says Europeans need to know more about Iran, as ancient sites in Iran symbolize some of the most significant turning points in history.
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Biglar Beigi Tekyeh; Fabulous Hall with Mirror Works

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Biglar Beigi Tekyeh is a valuable building in the historical neighbourhoods of the ancient and beautiful city of Kermanshah in western Iran.
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Ancient Cuneiform Discovered in Iran’s Kermanshah Province

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Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a cuneiform inscription on a hill in Kheybar Village in Ravansar County of Kermanshah province, western Iran.
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Iran President Orders Swift Efforts to Help Quake-Hit People

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Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani has called for all-out efforts to provide assistance to those affected by a powerful earthquake in western Kermanshah Province, which left over 700 people injured.
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Iran’s Kermanshah Once Again Hit by Strong Quake

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Over 350 people have been injured in a strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake in western Iran, also felt in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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Iranian People Observing National Book Week

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
The 26th National Book Week has started in Iran with various events and programs organized across the country to promote the culture of buying and reading books.
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Kermanshah Hosts Doll Carnival on Quake Anniversary

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults recently held a carnival of huge dolls in two cities in the western province of Kermanshah, which was hit by a devastating quake last year.
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Little Girl Who Survived Iran Quake Finally Gets a House

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A survivor of a family of six, all of whose members were killed in the 2017 deadly earthquake in Western Iran, has finally got a house and seen her dream come true.
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Kermanshah; One Year after Devastating Earthquake

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
The 2017 deadly quake that rocked Kermanshah province in western Iran and killed over 600 was one of the most powerful earthquakes in the country over the past fifty years.
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First Joint Habitat of Neanderthals, Homo Sapiens Found in Iran

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Archaeological excavations in a site in Western Iran show the area had been jointly used by the Neanderthals (primary humans) and Homo sapiens (wise humans), and they probably have married together.
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Int’l Rock Climbing Festival Held in Western Iran

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The Fourth International Festival of Rock Climbing was recently held in Kermanshah province, western Iran.
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First Neanderthal Human Tooth Discovered in Iran

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A tooth belonging to a Neanderthal child has been discovered in the mountains of Kermanshah province, western Iran.
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Quake-Hit Iranians Add Colour to Their Lives in Conex Boxes

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The people whose houses were devastated by a strong earthquake in Iran’s Kermanshah province last year have started painting the conex boxes they use for temporary accommodation in order to make them more pleasant for living.
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5.9-Magnitude Quake in Western Iran Kills 3, Wounds 243

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An earthquake has once again hit the Western Iranian province Kermanshah, killing at least three people and wounding over 200.
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Historic Cemetery of Khoshkrud; Amazing Site in Western Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Iranian village of Khoshkrud in Kermanshah province, western Iran, is home to a historical cemetery which dates back to about four hundred years ago.
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Iran’s Quri Qala, Longest Cave in Middle East

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Quri Qala Cave, the longest of its kind in the Middle East with a history of 65 million years, is located in Kermanshah province, Western Iran.
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Over 300 Wounded in Twin Earthquakes in Iran

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Two earthquakes on Sunday jolted Kermanshah province in Western Iran and Kerman province in the country’s south-east, wounding at least 330 people and damaging many houses and villages.
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8 Dead, Over 480 Poisoned in Iran by Toxic Mushrooms

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At least eight Iranians including a baby have died over the past days after eating toxic mushrooms in western and northwestern regions of the country.
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Footsteps of Spring Heard in Western Iran

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People in Kanduleh village in Kermanshah province, Western Iran, annually attend a traditional ceremony called “Sound of Spring’s Footstep” ahead of the Persian New Year or Nowruz.
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Rain in Iran’s Taq-e Bostan Creates Beautiful Scenes

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Winter rain in the Western Iranian province of Kermanshah has created very attractive scenes in the historic site of Taq-e Bostan.
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Iranian Artist Teaching Quake-Hit Children How to Paint

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A painter from the quake-hit city of Sarpol-e Zahab in Western Iran has lost everything he had in the recent quake, but is still hopeful about the future, and tries to raise the morale of his compatriots.
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5.6 Magnitude Quake Strikes Western Iran

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An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale has once again jolted a district located on the border of Ilam and Kermanshah provinces in Western Iran.
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Iran Holds Exhibition of Quake-Hit Children’s Paintings

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An exhibition of paintings by earthquake-hit children of Iran’s Kermanshah is being held in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province.  
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Iran’s Kermanshah Once Again Hit by Strong Quake

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A magnitude-6 earthquake has once again struck an area near the Iran-Iraq border in the Iranian province of Kermanshah one month after another massive quake killed over 600 people at the same place.
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