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Iran wins 6 medals of Karate1-Premier League in Dubai

Iran wins 6 medals of Karate1-Premier League in Dubai

Saeed Alipour defeated Greek representive 1-0 in the Men’s minus 67 kilogram class and won the gold medal. He had defeated rivals from UAE, Algeria, Luxemburg, Cameron, Russia and Saudi Arabia to reach the final game.Fatemeh Chalaki earned a gold medal in the women's minus 50-kilogram class by defeating Russia's …

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Iranian woman Karateka wins gold medal in Dubai competitions

Iranian woman Karateka wins gold medal in Dubai competitions

Chalaki defeated Russia's Valeria Finashkina 2-0 and won the gold medal.The Iranian athelete had already defeated representatives of Macau, Chinese Taipei, Turkey and Indonesia respectively to reach the semi-final.Chalaki had earned a bronze and a sliver medal through her experiences in Turkey and Japan’s Karate 1 competitions held in 2012 …

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Iraq keen to reach agreement with Iran on joint oil fields

Iraq keen to reach agreement with Iran on joint oil fields

He made the remarks during his speech at the Iraq Energy Forum 2017.The official said Baghdad is in serious talks with Tehran on joint use of oil fields in the two country’s borders.He called for improvement of relations with neighboring countries to diversify the country’s oil and gas revenues.Iraqi oil …

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Registration of presidential candidates to begin on April 11

Registration of presidential candidates to begin on April 11

Speaking to IRNA, he referred to registration of 287,425 people for the 5th city and village council elections across the country and noted that it has experienced 14 percent growth compared with the previous term.The elections for president and the 5th city and village councils as well as the parliamentary …

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Iranians celebrate Sizdah Bedar by spending time in nature

Iranians celebrate Sizdah Bedar by spending time in nature

Sizdah Bedar, an ancient Iranian nature festival, is held on the 13th of Farvardin (first month in Iranian calendar) and marks the end of the Persian New Year (Norouz) celebrations.The occasion has deep roots in the Iranian history. The festivities include picnicking outdoors in the parks or the countryside.Although picnicking …

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