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Music

Pictures: Tehran hosts 2nd Music Industry Exhibition

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The 2nd Music Industry Exhibition opened in Tehran on Tuesday at the landmark Milad Tower’s Exhibition Center in the Iranian capital Tehran and closed on Friday.
Healthcare

12% of deaths in Iran attributed to air pollution, study reveals

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Air pollution is currently the most significant environmental health risk in Iran, accounting for 12% of deaths in the country, according to the head of the Air Pollution Research Center at Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
Sport

Iran’s National 7-a-Side football team clinches World Cup title in Spain

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Iran's national 7-a-side football team emerged victorious by defeating Ukraine at the FIFA 7-a-Side World Cup, held in Spain starting on November 19.
Healthcare

Iran faces demographic challenge as births drop below one million for first time

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Iranian Health Minister Mohammad Reza Zafarghandi announced that the number of births in Iran is projected to fall below one million for the first time in 2024.
Nature and Wildlife

Carving artists breathe new life into withered trees in Iran’s Zanjan

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The Cityscape, Landscape, and Urban Green Spaces Organization of the city of Zanjan, in central Iran, has embarked on a project to give the city's withered trees a new lease of life through the art of carving.
Sport

Iran defeats Kyrgyzstan 3-2 in thrilling world cup qualifier

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In a hard-fought encounter, Iran’s national football team defeated Kyrgyzstan 3-2, maintaining their undefeated streak in Group A of the World Cup qualifiers and solidifying their position as group leader with 16 points.
Urban

Report: Tehran ranks fourth among world’s most polluted cities 

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Swiss air quality technology company, IQAIR, has issued a new report on the most polluted cities of the world, ranking Tehran, Iran’s capital as the fourth most polluted city on earth.
Healthcare

Minister: Iran’s population will decrease to 35 million in over 7 decades

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Iran’s interior minister issues a stark warning about the aging population of the country if birth rates do not increase.
Incidents

Iran reeling from murder of heart specialist 

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Iranians are still reeling from the murder of a heart specialist in the country where medical staff, especially doctors and nurses, is under huge pressure due to heavy workload and a shrinking number of specialists, blamed on immigration by professionals.  
Nature and Wildlife

Heavy autumn snow blankets Damavand 

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The first autumn snow has whitened the heights of northeastern Tehran.
Tourism

Pictures: Historical charm of Sa’dabad complex in Tehran continues to captivate visitors

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The Sa’dabad Cultural and Historical Complex in northern Tehran, renowned for its lush gardens, unique climate, and historic architecture, has drawn increasing attention in recent years. Many visitors are content with exploring the scenic outdoor spaces, often unaware of the distinct stories each palace interior holds within this vast complex.
Incidents

Iranian journalist killed by husband amid domestic dispute

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Mansoureh Ghadiri Javid, a reporter with research division of IRNA, Islamic Republic News Agency, was tragically killed by her husband in a violent incident involving a knife and dumbbell. The murder reportedly occurred amid severe domestic disputes and escalated arguments between the couple.
Food

Pictures: Traditional ceremony in Iran’s Meymand to give thanks for blessings, rainfall and unity

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The annual “Digjush” ceremony, a 250-year-old tradition held in Gonak village of Meymand, in Iran's Kerman province, was celebrated this year on Friday, November 8, 2024 as a sign of appreciation following the first rainfall in the region.
Healthcare

Iran’s deputy health minister warns of imminent population crisis

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Iran’s Deputy Health Minister, has issued a stark warning about the country’s declining birth rate and the potential demographic crisis it could lead to in the coming decades.
Nature and Wildlife

Embrace the enchanting autumn beauty of Farim Sahra forests in Iran’s Mazandaran

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Farim Sahra in Iran’s northern Mazandaran Province is renowned for its stunning beauty, surrounded by lush forests to the north and south.
Incidents

Ramtin Hotel in northern Tehran catches fire, 29 injured

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A fire broke out early on Saturday morning at the Ramtin Hotel in northern Tehran, the capital of Iran, injuring 29 people.
Lifestyle

Iranian shepherd soothes attacking bear

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A video has gone viral in Iran showing a shepherd trying to calm down a bear that chases off the man’s cattle.
Sport

Popular Iranian football commentator, Ferdowsipour returns after six years

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Renowned Iranian football commentator and program producer Adel Ferdowsipour made a promising return to sports commentary on Tuesday nearly six years after being sacked for unknown reasons.
Nature and Wildlife

1,600-year-old juniper tree discovered in Iran’s West Azarbaijan province

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A 1,600-year-old juniper tree has been identified in the Zinehar forest reserve near Takab, West Azarbaijan Province, marking it as the oldest tree in the region in northwestern Iran.
Incidents

Earthquake jolts Iran’s Garmsar, damage caused

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A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck the city of Garmsar in Semnan Province, eastern Tehran, at 5:16 a.m. local time, originating from a depth of 11 kilometers.
Local

Official: Lifting internet filtering will save billions for Iranian households, businesses

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The lifting of internet filtering  in Iran could return several trillion tomans to household and business budgets, the president of the Tehran Electronic Commerce Association was quoted as saying by ILNA news agency.
Tourism

Iran’s tourism minister announces development projects in Abu Musa island, other regions

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Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Seyed Reza Salehi Amiri has announced extensive reconstruction and development projects in various regions of the country, including Abu Musa Island, which has made headlines in recent days over its ownership dispute with the UAE. 
Persian Gulf

Iranian athletes visit Abu Musa Island in the Persian Gulf

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In a symbolic move to emphasize Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, a group of Iranian athletes visited Abu Musa Island in the Persian Gulf.
Judiciary

Former Iran football federation chief sentenced to 15 years for cryptocurrency fraud

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Shohreh Mousavi, former director of Iran’s Football Federation, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison as part of the high-profile “King Money” case involving widespread economic disruption and fraud.
Sport

Iran’s young freestyle wrestlers claim first World Championship title

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For the first time in history, the Iranian national freestyle wrestling team has won the U-23 World Championship, securing 3 gold, 1 silver, and 3 bronze medals.
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