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Sport

France denies Iran national golf team visas

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France had refused to grant visas to the players of Iran national golf team for the 2022 international competitions.
Judiciary

Iran hands down sentences to convicts in case of deadly building collapse

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The Iranian Judiciary says sentences have been handed down to 21 people found guilty in the case of a tragic building collapse in the southwestern city of Abadan, which claimed the lives of 43 people.
Sport

Mehdi Taj becomes head of Iran’s Football Federation

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Mehdi Taj has been elected as head of the Football Federation of Iran for a four-year term.
Environment

Official: Air pollution killed 21,000 Iranians last year

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Some 21,000 people in 27 cities across Iran lost their lives due to air pollution, with 6,000 of the deaths in the capital Tehran, according to Iran’s National Air and Climate Change Center.
Tourism

Interior minister assures foreigners Iran safe for tourism

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The Iranian interior minister swept aside the smear campaign launched against the Islamic Republic’s security, saying the country is safe for foreign tourists.
Religion

Body of ethics teacher Ayatollah Nasseri laid to rest in Iran’s Isfahan

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The body of ethics scholar the late Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Nasseri has been laid to rest in the central city of Isfahan after a funeral procession in the city.
Literature

Iranian poet Ebtehaj rests in eternal peace

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Prominent contemporary Iranian poet Amir Houshang Ebtehaj was laid to rest on Saturday morning in his hometown in the northern Iranian city of Rasht with a large crowd in attendance for his burial ceremony.
Women

Industrial rope access: A job between air and ground

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Pegah Farajian, 42, is an Iranian business management expert. She used to serve as an employee at a private firm for 10 years, and when she decided to change her occupation, she went for a job that she loved and was close to her favorite sports field.
Religion

Iranian families host pilgrims of Arbaeen walk

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A convoy of the lovers of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam, from all provinces across Iran is moving on the Bandar Imam Khomeini route towards the city of Shalamcheh on the border with Iraq.
Architecture

Remains of 6000-year-old house unearthed in Iran’s Kashan

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The director of Iran’s National Museum says excavations at the Sialk Archeological Hills in the central city of Kashan have unearthed the remains of a house dating back to the 4th millennium B.C.
Literature

Funeral held in Tehran to commemorate Iranian poet Ebtehaj

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A large crowd attended a funeral ceremony outside the Iranian capital Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on Friday to commemorate the renowned poet Houshang Ebtehaj.
Sport

Iran’s young Taekwondo girls, boys crowned champions at Asian competition

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Iran’s young Taekwondo boys and girls have been crowned champions at the 4th Asian Cadet Taekwondo Championships in the city of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
Sport

Women attend football match in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium

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Women in Iran for the first time bought tickets to watch a national football match between two soccer clubs at Tehran’s Azadi Stadium.
Local

People in Iran’s Hamedan angry over water cut

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A group of residents in Iran’s ancient capital Hamedan gathered outside the governorate building for the second consecutive night on Wednesday to express their fury with the cut in water supplies in the city for the past several days.
Tourism

Iran sees 40 percent rise in tourism revenues

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Iran, recovering from the coronavirus blow to its tourism industry, earned 2.5 billion dollars from hosting 3 million foreign tourists during the past eleven months, a 40 percent increase compared to last year, according to official figures.
Food

Baghali Polo Recipe

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Baghali Polo Recipe (a delicious Persian dish). Baghali Polo, rice mixed with fava beans and dill, can be either served with chicken or meat.
Literature

‘German court allows repatriation of Iranian poet’s body for burial at home’

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A Cologne court is said to have issued the permission for repatriating the remains of renowned Iranian poet Amir-Hushang Ebtehaj, who passed away recently in Germany, after the transfer process was blocked due to legal complications.
Sport

Iranian footballer Mehdi Tarmei on UEFA list of best goal scorers

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UEFA Champions League has, in a tweet, announced eight football players who scored more goals than others for their clubs and countries in 2022, including Iran’s Team Melli (national football team) striker Mehdi Taremi. 
Education

China to resume issuing visas for Iranian students

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China has agreed to resume issuing visas to Iranian students intending to pursue education in Chinese universities after almost two years, the Consular Affairs Department of the Iranian Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday.
Sport

Iran U18 Volleyball team stands second in Asia

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Japan won the title of the Asian Men’s U18 Volleyball Championship after winning Iran 3-0 in the final match in Tehran.
Cinema

Iranian voice acting icon Manouchehr Esmaili passes away

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Iranian voice acting maestro Manouchehr Esmaili, known as ‘the man of a thousand voices’, has passed away in the capital Tehran at the age of 83.
Environment

Rare Persian leopard spotted in Iran’s Jiroft

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A scarce Persian leopard on the UN’s endangered species list has been caught on camera in a protected area in southeastern Iranian city of Jiroft, an official has confirmed.
Science and Technology

Iranian students outshine in world astronomy, astrophysics Olympiad

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Iranian students have shown off their ingenuity by winning the first spot at the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2022 (IOAA) among 250 prodigies from 45 countries.
Sport

Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers win title in world championships

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The U20 Greco-Roman World Championship ended on Sunday in Bulgaria with the Iranian team winning the first place.
Local

Iranian official calls surge in number of migrant doctors “worrying”

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The director of Iran’s Medical Council has issued a stern warning over the surge in migration of physicians with different specialties from the country.
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