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Benevolent people across Iran donated more than 26 trillion rials (about $52 million) in zakat (alms) in the past Iranian calendar year which ended on March 19, an increase of 25 percent year on year, ISNA reported. Zakat is the third of the Five Pillars of Islam and refers to giving a fixed portion of one's wealth to the needy and poor. It ...

New services to be provided for foreign students

The Organization of Student Affairs plans to provide new services to foreign students studying in the country’s universities, Hashem Dadashpour, the h ...

35th Tehran International Book Fair to be held in May 2024

The 35th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) is scheduled to take place at Tehran's Imam Khomeini Mosalla from May 8 to 18, the book fair's deputy d ...

Iran one of most successful medicine exporters in region

The head of the Iran Food and Drug Administration (IFDA) described Iran as one of the most successful medicine exporters in the region. Seyyed Haidar ...

13th Tehran Intl Animation Festival to host 72 countries

72 countries will take part in the 13th Tehran International Animation Festival. Speaking at the press conference of the 13th Tehran International Ani ...

Iran aims to produce world’s first vaccine for leishmaniasis

Pasteur Institute of Iran has embarked on producing a vaccine for leishmaniasis which is said to be the first of its kind in the world. Leishmaniasis ...

Iran’s Aminzadeh bags gold at Fazza Dubai 2024 World Cup

Ahmad Aminzadeh of Iran won a gold medal with a record-breaking lift at the Fazza World Cup on Saturday. Aminzadeh triumphed in the +107 kg category, ...

Iranian taekwondo athletes win 7 gold, 1 silver at Fajr Cup

Iranian female taekwondo athletes snatched 8 medals at the 33rd International Fajr Cup taekwondo competitions on Tuesday. The Iranian female taekwondo ...

4 knowledge-based products unveiled

Four new knowledge-based products were unveiled on Tuesday in Tehran with the presence of the Iranian Minister of Agriculture. Delivering a speech ...

Iran’s defense, military accomplishments

The Islamic Republic of Iran boasts being the 13th biggest military power, the 14th country with the ability to enrich uranium, the fifth state produc ...