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Nature and Wildlife

Leopard’s majestic return: Wildlife wonders in Gilan’s Amlash, northern Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
The director general of the department of environment protection in Gilan province,  announced the recent capture of captivating images of a leopard in the lush forests of Amlash in the northern Iranian province.
Music

Fajr Music Festival enjoys martial band’s performance

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
The 39th Fajr Music Festival heard the performance of the Razm Navazan martial band on Wednesday, the third day of the event.
Sport

Iranian referee, Alireza Faghani, on initial list for FIFA World Cup 2026

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Iranian football referee Alireza Faghani is among 16 Asian refereeing candidates chosen to for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Tourism

Tehran International Exhibition of Tourism underway

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
The 17th Tehran International Exhibition of Tourism and Related Industries has opened, bringing together representatives from the tourism industry from 11 countries, namely Russia, Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Tajikistan, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Sri Lanka.
Food

Iran’s trademark cuisine Ghormeh Sabzi first food in space

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Iran’s internationally famous herb stew with rice, or in Persian Ghormeh Sabzi, is the first food that has found its way to space.
Cinema

Iranian film ‘Coal’ takes home audience choice award at Clermont intl. short film festival

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In a remarkable achievement for Iranian cinema, the film "Coal," directed by Saman Lotfian and produced by Seyyed Maziar Hashemi, clinched the prestigious Audience Choice Award at the 46th Clermont International Short Film Festival in France.
Nature and Wildlife

Release ceremony for 10 Iranian Yellow Deer in Dez natl. park

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In a collaborative effort between the Khuzestan Department of Environment, local grassroots organizations, and community members, a ceremony was held in the Dez National Park to set free 10 Iranian Yellow Deer.
Sport

Iran team wins 2024 CAFA women’s futsal championship

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The Iranian women’s team was crowned at the 2024 CAFA Women’s Futsal Championship for a third consecutive time at the international sports tournament.
Sport

99-year-old Iranian diver crowned at World Aquatics games

IFP Media Wire -
Taghi Asgari, an Iranian professional diver of the 1950s and 60s, has made headlines after returning to the world games for a ceremonial dive, and was crowned a special ambassador of the global swimming body World Aquatics after he performed a 1-meter dive in Qatar's Doha on Saturday.
Art

Armature Iranian-British photographer wins prestigious award

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The picture of a polar bear sleeping on a tiny iceberg drifting in the Arctic sea, taken by an amateur Iranian-British photographer, wins wildlife photography award.
Religion

Iranians alongside Muslims worldwide celebrating Eid al-Mab’ath

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Millions of Muslims across the world, including in Iran, are commemorating Eid al-Mab’ath Thursday, the day when Prophet Muhammad received his first divine revelation and was appointed by God as the last messenger and prophet.
Sport

Qatar defeats Iran to reach Asian Cup final

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Hosts and defending champions Qatar edged Iran 3-2 in a thrilling Asian Cup semi-final on Wednesday at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, setting up a title clash with Jordan.
Society

Oldest woman in Iran passes at 126

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Massoumeh Sanei Toroghi, the oldest woman in Iran, has died at the age of 126 in Khorasan Razavi Province.
Sport

AFC Asian Cup 2023: Iran eliminate Japan after late penalty by Jahanbakhsh

IFP Media Wire -
Iran knocked four-times champions Japan out of the 2023 Asian Cup with a 2-1 victory in their quarter-final clash after skipper Alireza Jahanbakhsh converted a penalty in stoppage time at Education City Stadium in Qatar on Saturday.
Nature and Wildlife

Snow covers Tehran, brings joy and relief

IFP Editorial Staff -
Heavy snow covered the Iranian capital Tehran on Friday, after a period of low precipitations in the city and across the country which alarmingly diminished the water reservoir levels in the mostly dry country.
Sport

AFC Asian Cup 2023: Iran survives Syria penalty drama to face Japan

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Iran national football team will meet Japan at the Asian Cup quarter-finals after surviving extra time with 10 men before defeating Syria 5-3 on penalties on Wednesday. Iran are ranked 21 in the world by FIFA while Syria are 91.
Society

Iran’s population surges past 83.5mn

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The head of Iran's National Organization for Civil Registration has announced that the population of Iranians inside the country is about 83,500,000 people.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Chalus Mountains covered in snow

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Heavy snow blankets the mountains of Chalus, in  Mazandaran Province, after temperatures fell below zero in the northern Iranian province.
Incidents

Fire breaks out at Gandhi Hospital in Tehran, emergency response underway

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Gandhi Hospital in northern Tehran has caught fire, prompting swift action from the local fire department and emergency services.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Khomam Saturday Bazaar shining in Gilan province

Fatemeh Askarieh -
In the heart of Gilan province in northern Iran, the Khomam Saturday Bazaar has emerged as a vibrant economic hub, captivating locals and visitors alike.
Sport

Iranian mountaineer conquers Antarctica’s Mount Vinson

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In a remarkable feat, Andrew Aziz, also known as Amin Aziznia, has etched his name in history as the first Iranian man to conquer the formidable Mount Vinson, Antarctica's highest peak standing at 4,892 meters.
Urban

Battling extremes: Aid workers prepare for weather whiplash in 10 Iranian provinces

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Aid workers are on high alert across 10 provinces in Iran as the Head of the Red Crescent Relief and Rescue Organization issues a weather warning.
Sport

Iran to face Syria at AFC Asian Cup knockout stage

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The National Iranian football team has defeated the UAE 2-1 in Group C of the AFC Asian Cup and advanced to the quarterfinals of the tournament. Iran has bagged all the possible nine points from its first three games and will play with Syria at the playoffs.
Iran in Pictures

Iran’s historic cars center unveils automotive marvels

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Opened in May 2003, Iran's Historic Cars Center stands as a testament to automotive excellence, housing a captivating collection that spans the evolution of automobiles in the nation.
Sport

Iran 1 Hong Kong 0: Ghaedi books Iran’s Asian Cup knockouts spot

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An unconvincing Iran toiled to a 1-0 win over Hong Kong at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on Friday to progress to the knockout rounds of the 2023 Asian Cup.
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