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Clay Bowl with Hadith from Prophet Muhammad Unearthed in Iran

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Archaeologists in the Iranian city of Nishapur have discovered an engraved earthen bowl with an inscription bearing a hadith from Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) related to the holy month of Ramadan.
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Iranians Attend ‘Qadr Night’ Rituals While Observing Health Protocols

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Iranian people on Tuesday night observed health protocols at religious sites where Qadr night rituals were held nationwide, says the country's health minister.
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Devoted Teachers Making Sacrifices amid COVID-19 Outbreak in Iran

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Many teachers in remote and underprivileged areas of Iran are making sacrifices to keep instructing their students amid the closure of schools because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Winners of COVID-19 Cartoon Festival to Be Displayed at Iran’s Urban Sites

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Organizers of an international cartoon festival on the battle with coronavirus have decided to display a preview of the award-winning works at the public places of various Iranian cities.
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Mosques to Reopen Across Iran in Conformity with Social Distancing Measures

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Iran’s Health Ministry has announced details of protocols on the reopening of mosques across Iran ahead of the Qadr nights (Laylat al-Qadr) when people stay awake and pray from midnight till dawn.
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20 New Inscriptions Found in Iran’s Naqsh-e Rostam Necropolis

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Iranian archaeologists have discovered 20 new inscriptions in Naqsh-e Rostam historical complex near the southern city of Shiraz.
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Ancient Pottery Item Reminder of Unity against COVID-19 Pandemic

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An archaeologist has compared to coronavirus the images on a 7-thousand-year-old earthenware item which depict farmers in the south or north of Iran dancing and jumping for joy around their harvest.
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Yoga Can Help People Deal with Coronavirus Anxiety

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Stress and anxiety are among the most common negative impacts of the novel coronavirus epidemic, which continue to grow and flow into every aspect of life. But haw can we handle it?
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Unique Wetland of Lipar in Southeastern Iran

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The pink wetland of Lipar in Chabahar, southeastern Iran, is a unique natural place for those fond of marine environment.
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Iranian Artist Designs Badge to Appreciate Nurses’ Efforts against COVID-19

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An Iranian artists has created a work of art to appreciate the efforts of nurses who are risking their lives to take care of COVID-19 patients.
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Antique Stone Inscription Found in Western Iran

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A historical stone inscription probably dating back to the sixth century AH has been discovered in a historical site in Iran’s Kermanshah province.
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Iran Holds Painting Contest for Kids Quarantined at Home

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Tehran’s Golestan Gallery has held a painting competition for children during the days of COVID-19  lockdown.
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Ancient Area with 10,000 Stone Carvings Discovered in Iran

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A new ancient region with about 10,000 historical stone carvings has been discovered in the Iranian city of Meshkinshahr in Ardabil province, northwest of the country.
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US Magazine Asvises Tourists to Visit Iran’s ‘Pink Mosque’

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A prominent American tourism magazine has advised tourists to visit Iran’s Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, aka Pink Mosque, located in the southern city of Shiraz.
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3,000-Year-Old Village of Qerveh: A Major Tourist Attraction in Iran

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The Qerveh village located in the western Iranian province of Zanjan dates back 3,000 years and has been built on a single piece of rock, drawing a large number of visitors each year.
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Iranian Electric Bikes to Break into Market

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Iran-made electric motorcycles will get into the market very soon in an effort to reduce air pollution and cut the gas subsidies currently paid by the government.
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Iran Marks National Day of Shiraz

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Shiraz, the capital city of Fars province in southern Iran, is one of the country’s top tourist attractions and a cradle of civilization and art since ancient times.
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Prominent Iranian Literary Translator Najaf Daryabandari Dies at 91

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Acclaimed Iranian author and translator Najaf Daryabandari, who had translated many of the world’s outstanding literary works into Persian, has died at the age of 91.
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20 New-Born Babies Test Positive for Coronavirus in Iran

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An advisor to Iran’s health minister says 20 babies have been born with the coronavirus in the country so far.
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A Closer Look at Iranian Version of Banksy

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Wosartt is the nickname of a young talented Iranian artist, who has found so many fans among the youngsters in society as the Iranian version of Banksy.
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Ramadan Traditions in Northwestern Iran

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People in western and northwestern Iran have interesting customs and traditions to mark the holy month of Ramadan.
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Heavy Rainfalls Create 50 New Lakes across Iran

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The heavy rainfalls of the past two months in Iran have resulted in the formation of about 50 new lakes that did not exist before.
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New Sassanid Inscription Found in Iran’s Ancient Site Naqsh-e Rustam

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Archeologists in Iran have reported the discovery of a new inscription dating back to the Sassanid (Sasanian) Empire in Naqsh-e Rustam, an ancient royal necropolis in southern Iran.
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Iran’s First Drive-in Cinema Launched amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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For the first time in the Islamic Republic of Iran a movie will be screened for the audience at a drive-in cinema.
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Iran Submits Bid to Host 2027 AFC Asian Cup

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The Islamic Republic of Iran has officially submitted its bid to host Asia’s top football tournament in 2027.
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