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Iran Bans TV Show on Rap Music, Opens Legal Case Against Producers
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Gorgan hosts intl. tribal culture festival highlighting regional ties
GORGAN – Iran’s Golestan province hosted the 17th International Festival of Tribal Culture this week, with officials saying the event reflects Iran’s historical links with neighboring countries.
Mohammad Hamidi, the political, security and…
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Iran’s Ilam, Iraq’s Karbala discuss joint tourism exhibition
TEHRAN – Iranian and Iraqi officials have reached an initial agreement to hold a joint handicrafts and tourism exhibition in Iraq, Ilam’s cultural heritage chief said, following talks between provincial authorities.
Farzad Sharifi, director…
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Tourism minister says Yalda can serve as platform for regional dialogue
TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, has said that the ancient festivity of Yalda should be viewed as a shared cultural framework for dialogue, cohesion and civilizational convergence…
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Red Crescent: 24 Iranian Provinces Affected By Weather-related Disasters
The Iranian Red Crescent Society announced on Friday that 18,000 people affected by snowstorms, blizzards, and flooding, particularly in the southern regions of the country, have benefited from the Red Crescent’s relief operations.
During…
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‘No nuclear weapons’ focus could revive Iran-US talks, ex-FM says
Former Iranian foreign minister Ali Akbar Salehi suggested Iran and the United States could resume talks by changing the framing of negotiations to a shared goal that Tehran should not have nuclear weapons.
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Former Iranian Nuclear Chief Proposes Reframing Iran-US Talks To Break Deadlock
Ali Akbar Salehi, Iran’s former foreign minister and ex-head of the Atomic Energy Organization, has proposed a key diplomatic approach to revive negotiations between Iran and the US by changing the framing of talks rather than their substance.
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Air pollution returns to Tehran, putting capital back in unhealthy range
Air pollution returned to Iran’s capital and several other cities, pushing air quality back into unhealthy levels for vulnerable groups and prompting renewed health warnings, according to official data released on Friday.
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Golestan at a glance: forests, ancient monuments and Caspian landscapes
GORGAN – Golestan is one of the least visited provinces in Iran, yet for many travelers who take the time to explore it, the region may quickly become a favorite destination.
After several days wandering through Golestan, it is easy to see why the…
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Pakistan, Iran Set $10 Billion Trade Target in New Push for Economic Cooperation
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Expanding Pakistan-Iran trade could strengthen regional economic integration, reduce trade barriers, and provide new opportunities for private-sector growth amid ongoing economic pressures in both…
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