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2024-05-25 21:04
Loyalty par excellence
Massive turnout at Pres. Raisi’s funeral proved people’s loyalty to Islamic Revolution: Leader
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei held a meeting with the families of the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions who were martyred during a helicopter crash on May 19.
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Iraqi President meets Mokhber
TEHRAN - Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid has held a meeting with the acting Iranian President Mohammad Mokhber, saying that the most important achievement of late President Ebrahim Raisi was enhancing ties with neighbors.
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By Abbas Ali Kadkhodaei
A note on FM Amir Abdollahian: A man of battlefield and diplomacy
TEHRAN - “Say, ‘Nothing will ever befall us except what Allah has destined for us. He is our Protector.’ So in Allah let the believers put their trust” (9:51).
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By Xavier Villar
Meet the new top officials of Iran
MADRID- Following the tragic accident that claimed the life of President Raisi and the other accompanying individuals, Article 131 of the Iranian Constitution was set in motion. According to this article, the first vice president, Mohammed Mokhber, was appointed by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ali Khamenei, as interim president until the scheduled elections on June 28th.
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By Allah Karam Moshtaghi
What made martyr Hossein Amir Abdollahian beloved among the people of the Region?
TEHRAN - The immense popularity of Hossein Amir Abdollahian is evident from the massive crowds that gathered to welcome his body and attend his funeral, as well as from the numerous ceremonies held in his honor across Iran, even in its most remote cities.
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By Shahrokh Saei
Israeli coup against international law
Why is the US reluctant to pressure Israel to halt the Gaza onslaught?
TEHRAN- Israel has scaled up brutal attacks in the Gaza Strip despite an order by the International Court of Justice directing the regime to halt its military operations in Rafah.
Politics
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Iran acting FM discusses bilateral relations with Lavrov
TEHRAN - Ali Bagheri Kani, the acting Foreign Minister of Iran, and Sergei Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister, held a phone call on Saturday, discussing the strengthening of cooperations.
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MP hails funeral of late president as testament to 'national unity'
TEHRAN - A senior Iranian lawmaker has lauded the funeral of the late President Ebrahim Raisi, highlighting it as a powerful symbol of "national unity and solidarity."
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Latin American journalists offer condolences for passing of President Raisi
TEHRAN – A number of female journalists from Latin America who took part in the first International Khorshid Media Festival held in Mashhad last year, have offered their condolences to the people of Iran for the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian.
Sports
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Iran win Men's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup for ninth time
TEHRAN – Iran Malaysia 7-1 in the 2024 Men's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup on Saturday to win the title for the ninth time.
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Iran lose to Italy in 2024 VNL
TEHRAN - Italy defeated Iran 3-0 (25-19, 25-18, 25-11) in the 2024 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) in Brazil early Saturday.
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Iran beaten by Philippines at 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women
TEHRAN – Iran lost to the Philippines 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-15) in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women on Saturday.
Culture
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Iran's Persian language worthy of respect, Indian cultural center director says
TEHRAN- The Director of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center (Indian Cultural Center) at the Embassy of India in Tehran has expressed great respect for Iran and the Persian language.
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Two new collections of Nizar Qabbani's poems published in Persian
TEHRAN- Two new collections of selected poems by Syrian diplomat and poet Nizar Qabbani have recently published in Persian.
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3 Iranian short films to compete in South Asian Film Festival of Montreal
TEHRAN-Three Iranian short films will compete in the 13th South Asian Film Festival of Montreal (SAFFM), due to be held from May 24 to June 2 in Montreal, Canada.
Economy
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Iran to use AI to improve electricity generation
TEHRAN – Iran’s Niroo Research Institute (NRI), an institute affiliated with the Energy Ministry, is taking serious measures to introduce Artificial intelligence (AI) into the country’s electricity sector.
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Monthly iron ore production rises 38% yr/yr
TEHRAN – Iron ore production by Iran’s major mining companies increased by 38 percent in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 19-April 19) compared to the same month in the previous year.
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Domestic production of mining equipment saves Iran $838m in a year
TEHRAN - Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) and its subsidiaries have managed to indigenize the knowledge for the production of $838 million worth of mining equipment and machinery in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 19).
Society
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President Raisi’s initiatives to tackle air pollution
TEHRAN – The administration of the late President Ebrahim Raisi took different measures over the past three years to deal with air pollution in line with the Clean Air Law and climate change management program of the country.
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Innovation for Prosperity exhibit slated for June
TEHRAN –The second national exhibition on ‘Innovation for Prosperity’ will be held in Tehran from June 11 to 14.
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Some 500 Persian medicine experts working nationwide
TEHRAN –Around 500 Persian medicine experts are providing health and medical treatment services across the country.
Tourism
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Half-million-year-old evidence of human settlement found on the Iranian Plateau
TEHRAN - Groundbreaking findings from a team of Iranian and French anthropologists have confirmed that humans inhabited the Iranian Plateau approximately half a million years ago.
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SCO: Iran proposes visa-free travel among member states
TEHRAN - Iran’s deputy tourism minister has proposed a visa waiver program dedicated to tourist groups among the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
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Medical tourism in Shiraz shines bright with a five-fold rise
TEHRAN – A hub of medical tourism, Iran’s Shiraz has witnessed a five-fold influx in terms of overseas patients’ arrival in the past Persian year (ended in March 2024).
International
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Mother of Hezbollah chief passes away
The mother of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary-general of Lebanon's Hezbollah, has passed away.
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Israeli coup against international law
TEHRAN- Israel has scaled up brutal attacks in the Gaza Strip despite an order by the International Court of Justice directing the regime to halt its military operations in Rafah.
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Israeli army intensifies attacks on civilians
TEHRAN - The Israeli occupation regime has been pounding the totally blockaded Gaza Strip for more than 230 consecutive days. Yet, Israeli warplanes and tanks committed more massacres against civilians on Saturday. It has also intensified its bombardment of Rafah in the southernmost part of the Strip.
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