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Sport

Iran’s national volleyball team climbs up 2 spots in world ranking

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Iran's national volleyball team climbed up two spots in the world ranking after defeating the United States at the beginning of the third week of the Men’s Nations League.
Cinema

Iranian actress Fatemeh Motamed-Arya appointed head of jury in Italy’s Amicorti festival

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Renowned Iranian actress and director Fatemeh Motamed-Arya has been named the head of the jury at Italy's Amicorti Festival. Joining her on the jury panel is Hossein Soleimani, a celebrated Iranian actor.
Incidents

Four dead in earthquake in northeast Iran

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An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale struck the area between Khalilabad and Kashmar in Iran’s Khorasan Razavi Province at approximately 1:24 PM local time, resulting in the deaths of four individuals and injuring at least 120 others.
Incidents

Fire engulfs hospital in northern Iran, at least 9 dead

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At least nine people have lost their lives in a fire incident that ravaged an educational hospital in the northern Iranian city of Rasht, the provincial capital of Gilan, in the early hours of Tuesday.
Nature and Wildlife

Iran Environmental protection officers rescue trapped bear

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The environmental protection officers of the central Iranian province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari rescued a bear whose hand was stuck under a rock in the river.
Sport

Iranian motorcyclist wins Russian Superbike Championship  

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An Iranian motorcyclist has for the first time become the champion of the Russian Superbike Championship.
Incidents

Four trapped in mine collapse in Iran’s Shazand, rescue operations underway

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A mine collapse occurred near Shazand in Iran's Markazi province trapping some miners. Emergency response teams and engineering experts from the cities of Arak and Shazand quickly arrived at the scene to assess the situation.
Healthcare

Iranian surgeons successfully separate conjoined twins

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Two female siblings who were connected to each other at birth were successfully separated in an hours-long surgery in a hospital in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz.
Incidents

Dust storm, strong winds disrupt Tehran

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Tehran residents faced challenging conditions as a substantial dust storm swept into the Iranian capital, bringing with it a dense cloud of dust and soil particles.
Nature and Wildlife

First black jaguar born in Iran

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The only black jaguar couple kept in a zoo in Iran have given birth to a cub.
Cinema

Iran Judiciary provides update on Dariush Mehrjui murder case

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The spokesperson for the Iranian Judiciary has provided the latest updates on the murder case of Dariush Mehrjui, Iranian film director, and his wife. The case, which is being handled in Alborz province, has resulted in a preliminary verdict. There are four defendants in this case.
Tourism

Data: 1.4 million foreign tourists visited Iran in past 3 months

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The number of foreign tourists visiting Iran in the first three months of this year on the Iranian calendar, starting on March 21, surpassed 1.4 million, according to the international tourism organization, UN Tourism.
Sport

Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers top ranking in Budapest

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Iranian Greco-Roman wrestling team won the title of the Budapest wrestling ranking series 2024 on Sunday.
Sport

Iranian futsal mourns loss of premier league player

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The Iranian futsal community is in mourning following the death of Ali Asadi, a talented and well-known 33-year-old player hailed from the city of Mashhad.
Environment

Brown bear, roe deer caught on camera in northern Iran

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Environmental activists have captured the images of a brown bear and roe deer in the hyrcanian forests in the northern province of Gilan.
Sport

Iranian female athletes runner-up at Asian Kurash championship

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Female Iranian kurash wrestlers have featured notable displays of physical might and grappling skills at the 13th edition of Asian Senior Kurash Championship in Iran, finishing as the vice champion of the high-status continental competition.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Chamim wildlife, Khuzestan Province

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“Chamim" is a village in Hamidiyeh, in the southwestern Iranian Khuzestan Province, where visitors find desert sands, river water and forest trees together.
Sport

Former Iranian football referee chief arrested in corruption case 

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Authorities in Iran arrest the former chief of the country’s Football Referees Committee.
Environment

Steam rising from Taftan volcano sparks concern among locals in Iran’s southeast

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The release of gas and steam from the crater of the semi-active Taftan volcano has been causing concern among residents in the Sistan and Baluchistan region since the last days of May.
Sport

Iran’s Salar Aghapour named best young futsal player in world

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Salar Aghapour, the former player for Spain's Palma futsal team and a member of Iran's national futsal team, has been named the world's best young player by Futsal Planet, the most prestigious futsal media outlet globally.
Sport

Iranian striker Taremi leaving Porto with shining record

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Porto's Iranian striker Mehdi Taremi is leaving the Portuguese football club for Inter Milan with flying colors.
Literature

Iranian translator dies aged 34

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Iranian translator and journalist Niloufar Amraeii died on Saturday morning at the age of 34.
Incidents

Heavy rains continue to lash flood-hit Mashhad, northeastern Iran

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Heavy rains once again inundated parts of the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad on Saturday afternoon, forcing authorities to warn residents to stay indoors and avoid stopping near rivers or in high places.
Tourism

Spring nature of Churat Lake in Sari, Iran’s Mazandaran Province

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Churat Lake is located 10 kilometers from Churat Village in the Chahardange district of Sari, in the northern Iranian province of Mazandaran.
Cultural Heritage

Achaemenid tablets unveiled in Iran

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3506 Achaemenid inscriptions were delivered to Iran in late September during the Iranian president's visit to the US.
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