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Healthcare

Anti-vaccine rally held in Tehran

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A group of anti-vaccine protesters have rallied outside the Iranian Interior Ministry in Tehran.
Architecture

Iran’s Yazd City: World’s Largest Adobe Town

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The historical city of Yazd in central Iran is the world’s largest adobe town.
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Persian carpet making to go on display in Portugal

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An exhibition of Persian carpet making will be held in the Portuguese town of Mira de Aire this month.
Art

Chilling with Vincent at Pier 36

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The city of New York is hosting an immersive exhibition of art on the banks of the East River, projecting the masterpieces of the great post-impressionist artist Vincent Van Gogh.
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Iran Paralympic athletes get heroic welcome home

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Iran’s Paralympics teams are given a heroic welcome upon returning home from Tokyo, the venue of the games.
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Iranian Azmoun named Zenit’s footballer of the month

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Iranian striker Sardar Azmoun has been named Zenit Saint Petersburg’s footballer of the month. The 26-year-old was voted player of the months of July and August by Zenit’s supporters.
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Iranian Doctor Loses Life to Covid After Visiting “24k” Patients

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An experienced physician in the city of Raz and Jargalan in northeastern Iran has lost his life due to infection with Covid-19, after visiting what he said were 24-thousand coronavirus patients.
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Afghans to get scholarship and special residency in Iran

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Iran says it is granting scholarships and special residency to top Afghan students and academics.
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Tehran City Council Members Thank Taxi Driver Paralympics Coach

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Members of Tehran City Council have commended a taxi driver who played a key role in the Iranian team’s medal haul in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
Agriculture

Grapes Harvest and Raisin Production in Kordestan Vineyards

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With the beginning of the harvest season in the month of Shahrivar (Aug 23 to Sep 22), production of raisins, using the traditional “Boulav” method, also begins.
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Iran Covid deaths stands at 610, around 30K new cases

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Covid-19 kills 610 more people in Iran.
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Ali Daei Praises Ronaldo After Beating World Top Scorer Record

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Former Iranian national football team striker Ali Daei, who held the title of the top international men’s football goal scorer for 17 years, has praised Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo, after he snatched his title.
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Anzali Lagoon Fire in North Iran Believed to be ‘Arson’: Official

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A suspect has been detained and four others are under surveillance in connection with a blaze which ripped through Anzali Lagoon in northern Iranian Gilan province in recent days.
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Iranian Athletes Win Two Gold Medals, One Silver at 2020 Paralympics Games

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Iranian athletes snatched two gold medals and one silver on Monday at several categories at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Japan’s Tokyo.
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Iranian Sardar Scores Winner against CSKA Moscow

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Iranian footballer Sardar Azmoun, who plays as a forward for the Russian club Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Iran national team, netted a beautiful goal in the match against CSKA Moscow in the 82nd minute.
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Oscar-winner Farhadi’s film to be Screened in Miami Festival

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Iranian film “A Hero” directed by two-time Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi, will be screened at a special section of the Miami International Film Festival in the United States.
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Story of Iranian Nurse Who Recites Poems to Soothe Covid Patients

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Amid the outbreak of corona pandemic throughout Iran, a video of an Iranian nurse who sings songs for the patients has gone viral recently. In this video, Forough Ahmadi who works at Al-Zahra Hospital of Isfahan province in central Iran, recites poems and sings songs for the patients and her colleagues to give them peace of mind.
Cultural Heritage

Parthian Rhyton Discovered in Iran’s Iron Age Cemetery

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The Iranian researchers have found a Parthian era clay rhyton shaped in the form of wild goat in a graveyard in Semnan province, in eastern Tehran.
Food

Iranians Offer Special Votive Foods during Muharram

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Preparing votive food in the month of Muharram is one of the traditions of Muslims, especially the people of Iran. During the months of Muharram and Safar on the lunar calendar, Shia Muslims mark the martyrdom anniversary of the third Shia Imam, Hussein ibn Ali, and also the Fourteen Infallibles.
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Iranian Artist Wins Appreciation Plaque of Acclaimed Photography Federation

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International Federation of Photographic Art has awarded its plaque of appreciation to the Iranian photographer Mehdi Kazemi Boomeh for his photo, “The Sculpture”.
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Teahouse Paintings: Iran’s History in Pictures

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Teahouse paintings present an illustrated history of Iran, i.e., display historical events in the form of pictures.
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Iran Marks Natl. Doctor’s Day Amid Virus Pandemic

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Iranians have marked the National Doctor’s Day as doctors and other medical staff work round the clock to fight a new wave of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, which according to officials is taking the life of an Iranian, almost every two minutes.
Selected

Iran Slams T-Shirts Mocking Human Disaster at Kabul Airport

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Iran’s foreign ministry has slammed the move by an American clothing manufacturer for selling T-shirts that mock Afghan citizens falling from a US military aircraft.
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Iran Makes PCR Covid Tests Obligatory for All Inbound Travelers

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The Imam Khomeini International Airport, the main entry point for foreign flights in Iran, has made PCR tests for coronavirus obligatory for every traveller entering the country, even those who have been vaccinated.
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Iranian Film Restored by Scorsese’s Foundation with Funding by George Lucas

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The Iranian masterpiece “Chess of the Wind” has been revived thanks to the efforts of Martin Scorsese's Film Foundation and with funding by Star Wars director George Lucas.
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