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Cultural heritage ministry hails wider ties with Iranian police

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Cultural heritage ministry hails wider ties with Iranian police

TEHRAN-- The Cultural Heritage Protection Unit needs support and strengthened cooperation with the Iranian police's counterterrorism unit, known as FARAJA, said Cultural Heritage Minister Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri in a meeting with the Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Police Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Radan on Friday.

Cultural heritage ministry hails wider ties with Iranian police

Longlasting mulberry tree registered on Natural Heritage List

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Long-lasting mulberry tree registered on Natural Heritage List

TEHRAN - Isfahan Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Department Amir Karamzadeh gave news of the registration of the ancient mulberry tree of Sarasiab village in Badrud, Natanz county, Isfahan province, on Iran’s Natural Heritage List.

Long-lasting mulberry tree registered on Natural Heritage List

Mashhad eyes sisterhood agreement with Mecca Medina

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Mashhad eyes sisterhood agreement with Mecca, Medina

TEHRAN – Ahmad Masoumifar, head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ office in northeast Iran, has proposed establishing a sisterhood agreement between Mashhad and the Saudi cities of Mecca or Medina.

Mashhad eyes sisterhood agreement with Mecca, Medina

University of Tokyo releases digital archive of rare Taqe Bostan photographs

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University of Tokyo releases digital archive of rare Taq-e Bostan photographs

TEHRAN - The University Museum of the University of Tokyo has unveiled a significant digital database featuring photographs from its 1965 archaeological expedition to Taq-e Bostan, a renowned Sasanian-era site in western Iran.

University of Tokyo releases digital archive of rare Taq-e Bostan photographs

Tony Blair tipped to run Gaza under USbacked transitional scheme

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Tony Blair tipped to run Gaza under US-backed transitional scheme

Reports in Haaretz and the Times of Israel reveal that the White House is backing a proposal to install former UK prime minister Tony Blair at the head of a new “Gaza International Transitional Authority” (GITA), which would serve as Gaza’s supreme political and legal authority for as long as five years.

Tony Blair tipped to run Gaza under US-backed transitional scheme

Iran could make history at 2025 FIVB World Championship

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Iran could make history at 2025 FIVB World Championship

TEHRAN - The 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship was poised to be a landmark event for Iran’s national team, with a promising squad and a favorable draw that many believed would pave the way for a historic medal.

Iran could make history at 2025 FIVB World Championship