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Iran’s boxer Shahbakhsh secures Tokyo Olympics berth

Iranian featherweight boxer Daniyal Shahbakhsh won against Yu Sing Tso of Hong Kong on Wednesday and secured a berth at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. The Olympic Boxing Qualification event is underway in Amman, Jordan. Iran has sent eight boxers to participate in the tournament. Tso, who was unbeaten in 22 paid fights, learndc a boxing lesson by ...

‘Driving Lessons’ wins at Through Women’s Eyes filmfest.

Iranian short film ‘Driving Lessons’, directed by Marzieh Riahi, has won an award at the 21st edition of Through Women's Eyes International Film Festi ...

Iran to soon start mass production of coronavirus test kits: official

An official with Iran’s Vice-Presidency of Science and Technology said that the country will soon start mass production of home-grown coronavirus test ...

Japan to host 6 Iranian films

The Japanese city Fujisawa will be hosting a two-day Iranian film event by screening notable Iranian features, such as ‘The Painting Pool’ and ‘So Clo ...

Geneva human rights festival picks Iranian films

The Iranian films “Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness”, “Sunless Shadows” and “Coup 53” will go on screen at the International Film Festival and Forum on ...

Iran freestyle wrestling crowned Asian champions

Iran finished in the first place at the 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships on Sunday.The Iranian freestylers won eight medals in 10 weight categories ...

Iran achieves early detection of bladder cancer for first time in the world

A team of researchers at Iran University of Medical Sciences for the first time in the world has managed to detect bladde ...

10th intl. telecom symposium to be held in Sept.

The 10th International Symposium on Telecommunications (Smart Communications for a Better Life), known as IST2020, is to be held on September 16-17, 2 ...

Iran freestyle wrestlers grab four medals in Asian C’ships

Iranian wrestlers grabbed one gold, one silver and two bronze medals on the first day of the 33rd Asian Wrestling Championships. The Iranian wrestl ...

Iranian director Narges Abyar receives Pakistan’s Women Leaders Award

Narges Abyar, the acclaimed Iranian film director, received Pakistan’s Hum Women Leaders Award 2020 for her contributions for raising awareness about ...