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Iran earthquake death toll rises to 569

Iran earthquake death toll rises to 569

Artin Kamali, the director of Kermanshah Legal Medicine Organization, said that in their latest efforts, the rescue workers have identified 48 other bodies unearthed from the rubbles. In the 7.3-magnitude quake that hit Kermanshah Province near the border with Iraq, hundreds of people were also injured. Kamali said that all …

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Iran road minister commemorates iconic villager

Iran road minister commemorates iconic villager

The sacrificing farmer will be always remembered by the Iranians, Abbas Akhoundi said in the message.Iranian iconic villager who bravely saved the lives of passengers of a train from a crash some 56 years ago, has succumbed to lung disease at the age of 86.Best known as Dehqan-e Fadakar (literally …

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Towards global society fit for disabled persons

Towards global society fit for disabled persons

The Society Desk of the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) has interviewed a disabled Iranian writer and journalist, who, along with his visually-impaired wife, has written a book on disability issues.'Just around the corner' (in Persian: dar hamin chand qadami) was ready on Sunday to go to bookstores, coinciding with …

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Systematic economic structure peculiar to Sassanid architecture

Systematic economic structure peculiar to Sassanid architecture

The Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) quoted head of the archeological team Reza Norouzi as saying that the site was one of the important areas at the time of the Sassanid dynasty in the Bishapour Province which was unfortunately destroyed as a …

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Iran has unique position in region: Indian scholar

Iran has unique position in region: Indian scholar

“I have seen that it’s [Iran’s] infrastructure is the best, [it also has] very good education system,” Jalees Ahmad told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on the sidelines of the Mustafa Prize conference.“Iran sends a very strong and good message to world of Muslims,” he added.Regarding the impact of …

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Head of Hajj organization to visit Saudi Arabia to hold talks

Head of Hajj organization to visit Saudi Arabia to hold talks

In a joint meeting of coordination and planning council of Supreme Leader representative office for Hajj and HPO under chairmanship of Ali Qazi-Asgar it was declared that Mohammadi and the accompanying delegation are to hold talks on next year hajj agreement.Qazi-Asgar also asked all heads of working groups committees to …

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Iran speaker arrives in Moscow to attend anti-drug conference

Iran speaker arrives in Moscow to attend anti-drug conference

A number of Iranian lawmakers, including the Chairman of Iran's Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi, accompany Ali Larijani during his trip to Russia.Larijani is expected to attend 'Parliamentary Members vs. Drugs' conference and met with the Russian officials during his two-day trip to Moscow.He told reporters …

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