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In Iran, at the funeral of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, I see nothing but beauty
In Iran for Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral, a British Muslim journalist reflects on her journey as an independent truth-seeker, finding that resistance journalism – embodied by the principles of Karbala – now empowers her to embrace her faith and stand unapologetically against injustice, polarization, and hypocrisy.
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The final journey: Millions prepare to bid farewell to Iran's martyred Leader across three cities
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US-Israeli attacks damage 44 Iranian scientific centers, causing nearly $2 billion in losses
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In black and tears: Millions in Iran, globe observe Ashura to mourn Imam Hussein's martyrdom
Millions of mourners in Iran and worldwide observe Ashura, marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
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Across Iran, centuries-old Muharram traditions keep Karbala's memory and spirit alive
Iran’s Muharram commemorations encompass a rich tapestry of regional traditions, reflecting centuries of cultural diversity united by devotion to Imam Hussein (AS) and the memory of Karbala.
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Iran’s windmills world heritage dossier nears completion
Coordination efforts for Iran’s dossier, seeking UNESCO World Heritage status for its historic windmills, known as Asbads, are in their final stages, according to the Deputy Minister of Cultural Heritage.
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CULTURE17 DAYS AGO
Iranian researcher receives UNESCO 2025 Young Scientist Award for biosphere restoration project
Iranian environmental researcher and conservation advocate Behzad Ghayasi has been awarded the prestigious UNESCO 2025 Young Scientist Award under the organization's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme.
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CULTURE19 DAYS AGO
At least 25 deer killed on Iran’s Kharg Island following US-Israeli strikes, officials say
At least 25 deer have been confirmed dead on Iran’s southern Kharg Island following attacks during US-Israeli aggression against Iran, according to environmental officials.
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CULTURE20 DAYS AGO
Iranian researcher says found what could be the oldest waqf deed in Islamic world
An Iranian researcher says he has identified a rare waqf (Islamic endowment) deed that could be the oldest known surviving waqf document in the Islamic world.
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CULTURE21 DAYS AGO
Iran's Naein aba weaving gains global recognition from WIPO
Produced mainly in Mohammadiyeh, near the historic city of Naein in Isfahan province, the handwoven woolen garment has a history stretching back several centuries.
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