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Sassanidera ossuary inscription discovered near Naqshe Rostam

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Sassanid-era ossuary inscription discovered near Naqsh-e Rostam​

TEHRAN - A newly identified Sassanid-era inscription has been discovered during recent archaeological surveys around Naqsh-e Rostam in Fars province, southern Iran, marking the “fifth ossuary-related inscription” documented in the latest investigations of the area.

Sassanid-era ossuary inscription discovered near Naqsh-e Rostam

Qalamkari The centuriesold art of printing stories on fabric in Isfahan

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Qalamkari: The centuries-old art of printing stories on fabric in Isfahan​

TEHRAN - In the historic Iranian city of Isfahan, where centuries of artistic ingenuity have shaped one of the country's richest cultural landscapes, an age-old craft continues to bring colour, patterns and stories to life on fabric. Known as Qalamkari, this traditional textile art combines hand-carved wooden stamps, carefully prepared dyes and intricate Persian designs to produce decorative fabrics that are both functional and artistic.

Qalamkari: The centuries-old art of printing stories on fabric in Isfahan

Iran names 16man squad for 2026 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup

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Iran names 16-man squad for 2026 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup​

TEHRAN – Iran national beach soccer team head coach Ali Naderi has named a 16-man squad for the upcoming 2026 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup, scheduled to take place in Thailand from Nov. 18 to 28.

Iran names 16-man squad for 2026 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup

Sports Minister Donyamali to attend Youth Olympic Games opening ceremony

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Sports Minister Donyamali to attend Youth Olympic Games opening ceremony​

TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Sports and Youth, Ahmad Donyamali, has arrived in Dakar on a three-day official visit to attend the opening ceremony of the fourth edition of the Youth Olympic Games and support Iranian athletes competing at the event.

Sports Minister Donyamali to attend Youth Olympic Games opening ceremony

Irans most decorated para swimmer Izadyar calls time on career

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Iran’s most decorated para swimmer Izadyar calls time on career​

TEHRAN – Shahin Izadyar, Iran’s most decorated Paralympic swimmer, has announced his retirement from competitive swimming after an illustrious career that saw him claim 28 medals across five editions of the Asian Para Games.

Iran’s most decorated para swimmer Izadyar calls time on career

Tehran hosting international industry exhibition

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Tehran hosting international industry exhibition​

TEHRAN- The 26th Tehran International Industry Exhibition opened on October 28 at the Tehran Permanent International Fairground, with the participation of 157 domestic companies, including 30 knowledge-based companies, and the presence of representatives of foreign brands from Germany, Japan, China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.

Tehran hosting international industry exhibition