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Iranian Researchers Produce Genetically-Modified Goat as Large as Donkey

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An Iranian breed of goat is larger than a donkey and cannot be found in any other place around the world.
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Farhadi’s ‘A Hero’ Picked to Represent Iranian Cinema in 2022 Oscars

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The Iranian jury in charge of submissions for the Academy Awards has picked Ghahreman (A Hero), directed by Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi, to represent the Iranian cinema in the 2022 Oscars.
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Swiss Parliament speaker visits Isfahan, Yazd

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The speaker of the Swiss National Assembly Andreas Aebi has traveled to Isfahan and Yazd to visit the historical sites of these Iranian cities.
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Iranian schools to reopen on October 23

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The spokesman for Iran’s Ministry of Education has said schools with less than 300 students will resume in-person classes from October 23.
Selected

Persepolis suffers defeat against Al Hilal in 2021 ACL quarters

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Iran’s Persepolis has suffered a 3-0 defeat against Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal football team in quarterfinals round of the 2021 AFC Champions League.
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Tehran Experienced Only 2 Days of Clean Air in 9 Months: Reports

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Reports indicate the Iranian capital, Tehran, has experienced clean air for only two days since late March, 2021.
Art

Iranian, Afghan artworks on display in Tehran

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The Sateen Exhibition, displaying Iranian and Afghan artists’ works, is underway in Tehran.
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65-million-year-old wonder cave in Isfahan Province

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With its stunning stalagmites and stalactites in the form of chandeliers hanging from the ceiling and stone columns on the floor, Sangriz cave is mostly calcareous.
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Iranian wrestlers receive hero’s welcome at home

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The Islamic Republic of Iran's national freestyle wrestling team returned to a hero's welcome on Wednesday evening after its strong performance at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Norway.
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Cyclone Shahin causes heavy material damage in southern Iran

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An Iranian authority has said Cyclone Shahin which recently hit southern Iran and other countries in the Persian Gulf caused heavy material damage.
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Vishka Asayesh Wins Best Actress at US Winter Film Awards for “The Badger”

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Iranian feature film, The Badger, directed by Kazem Mollaie and produced by Sina Saeedian, has won the IndeiPix (best independent film) and best actress awards at the 10th Annual Winter Film Awards International Film Festival in the US.
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Iranian artist Fatali Oveisi dies

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Renowned Iranian television and cinema actor and director Fatali Oveisi has died at a hospital in Tehran. Oveisi went into a coma due to a massive stroke on September 30. He was 76 when he died.
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Iranian Heavyweight Wins Gold in 2021 World Wrestling Championships

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Iranian freestyle wrestler Amirhossein Zaareh has bagged the gold medal in the 125kg category in the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway.
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Iran to Face South Korea in 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, women spectators

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The Iranian and South Korean national football teams will face each other for a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier on October 12.
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Vaccination of homeless people kicks off in Tehran

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Tehran’s municipality has started to vaccinate homeless people, addicts, Afghans without staying permits, homeless children and people who search garbage cans in the Iranian capital.
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Iranian teen receives posthumous medal of courage

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Ali Landi, and Iranian teen who rushed to rescue the two women trapped in a fire in southern Iran and later died of his burns has been granted a medal of courage and self-sacrifice by Iran’s acting Minister of Education.
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Iran to resume issuing tourist visas

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Iran will resume issuing tourist visas for foreigners in a few weeks at the order of President Ebrahim Raeisi after a 19-month hiatus.
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Iranian Illustrator Juxtaposes Omar Khayyam & Fyodor Dostoevsky in Painting

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An Iranian illustrator has put on display a painting featuring Iranian poet and philosopher Omar Khayyam and prominent Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky as a medium to show the cultural interaction of Iran and Russia.
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Prominent Iranian Actor Dies of COVID-19, laid to rest

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A funeral ceremony has been held for Veteran Iranian star of screen Siamak Atlasi at Behesht-Zahra cemetery in the capital, Tehran.
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Over 14 million participate in Arbaeen ceremonies in Karbala

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Reports say over 14 million people have participated in this year’s Arbaeen ceremonies in the Iraqi city of Karbala.
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Iranian Good Samaritan dies of severe burns

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An Iranian teen who recently rushed to rescue two women trapped in a fire in a city in southern Iran, has died of his burns at hospital.
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First-Graders Ring in New School Year in Iran On-Line

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First-graders as well as other students have started the new academic year in Iran.
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Iran discovers new inscriptions at Persepolis

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Iranian archeologists have discovered several landmark inscriptions in Takhte Jamshid’s Mount Rahmat Mountain.
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Enchanting Nature at Kolluk Village in Sistan & Balouchestan

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Kolluk is a village in the Ghasr-e-Ghand county of Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan. The village is known as a unique tourist attraction with a pure bewitching nature and mineral springs.
Healthcare

Iran Begins Vaccination of Students; Schools Yet to Reopen

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Iran’s health minister says vaccination against the coronavirus for students aged 12 to 18 has begun across the country starting Sunday.
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