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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.
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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