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Iran uncovers 10-million-year-old fossil site in Maragheh
An Iranian official says a fossil site has been discovered in the country’s northwestern Maragheh county in East Azarbaijan Province.
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International Coffee Day: Tracing Muslim roots of world’s favourite drink
Before Starbucks, Nescafe and Costa Coffee announced their arrival and revolutionized the consumption of coffee, the beverage was widely popular in Muslim countries, from Yemen to Iran.
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How Islam and Quran inspired Persian mystic poet Molana Rumi’s works
The words and the figurative language of the Holy Quran have been extensively used by Molana Rumi in his mystical poetry to communicate the experience of divine love and unity.
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Teaser: Iran to host prestigious Mustafa Prize from Sept. 28 to Oct. 4
Iran's Isfahan city is set to host the 5th Mustafa Prize ceremony from September 28 to October 4, with 150 scientific luminaries from across the Muslim world in attendance.
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Iranian caravanserais bear testimony to country’s glorious history, culture
Bearing testimony to Iran’s rich history and culture, caravanserais or traveler’s inns are found in abundance across the country, as Iran was a significant stop along the ancient Silk Road.
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Iran's Khorsheed Media Festival to bring together 100 intl. women journalists
Iran’s second-largest city of Mashhad is set to host a key gathering of notable women journalists working for alternative media platforms from across the globe in late September.
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Martyr Morteza Avini as the pioneer of Iran’s Sacred Defense cinema
Martyr Morteza Avini managed, through his creative and thought-provoking cinematic works, to establish a new method of cinema in line with the political vision of the Islamic Republic
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UNESCO adds Iran’s historical caravanserais to its world heritage list
UNESCO has decided to add Iran’s historical caravanserais to its list of world heritage sites.
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Iranians join in signing 'largest' petition against Qur’an desecration
Iranians have joined in signing the "largest" petition against the desecration of the Muslim Holy book of Qur’an after the repetition of blasphemous acts in Western countries.
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Iran invites Saudi Arabia to join initiative for global registration of Iftar
Iran has invited Saudi Arabia to join the Islamic Republic in a proposed initiative for the global registration of the “intangible cultural heritage” of Iftar.
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