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Award-Winning Iranian Films Featured at Vancouver International Film Festival

Sept 16, 2022

Culture and Entertainment news, Kodoom.com /Several award-winning Iranian Films will be featured in this year's Vancouver International Film Festival (September 29 through October ...

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An Educated Armed Couple Seeks Vigilante Justice in Tehran by Taking Rich Hostages

Sept 3, 2022

There seems to be a strong correlation between the rise in the mafia-style armed operations (hostage taking, heists and robberies, assassinations) and inflation rates in Iran ...

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How did Montesquieu's "Persian Letters" Become 18th Century's Popular Literary Work?

Aug 17, 2022

Published in 1721 by Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu, "Persian Letters" (French: Lettres persanes) is a novel that recounted the experiences of two fictional Persian ...

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Iranian American Involved in Elon Musk's Litigation Against Twitter

Aug 17, 2022

A US judge has ordered Twitter to collect and produce documents from Kayvon Beykpour related to spam or "bot" accounts and hand it over to Elon Musk's legal team. The Iranian ...

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The Hottest Spot on the Planet: 73 Degrees Recorded in Iran

Aug 5, 2022

Independent news aggregator, Kodoom.com:/For the first time ever, ground field temperature measurements have recorded a temperature of 73 °C (degrees Celsius) or 163 °F (Fahrenheit) ...

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In Pictures: Tehran's Fashion Show

July 15, 2022

Iranian news sources have published images of Fajr Fashion show in Tehran's Milad tower:/Iran's theocratic government is one of the few in the world that mandates strict body ...

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NASA: The Persian Gulf Region May Become Too Hot for Living

July 9, 2022

Iran and Saudi Arabia seem to be facing a common enemy: The climate change. According to an article by Alan Buis of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, climate models predict that ...

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Stunted Population Growth: 20% of Couples are Infertile

July 1, 2022

Last month, Iranian officials announced that the country's population growth rate has reached a historic low of 0.7%. The country's population is aging fast too with 11% of the ...

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Hijab Rebellion: Fed Up, Group of Girls Defy Head Cover Rules in Shiraz

June 27, 2022

For the first time in Iran, a large group of young girls in the city of Shiraz have participated in an act of group rebellion against mandatory head cover laws by removing their ...

Iran protests: Raisi to 'deal decisively' with widespread unrest

Sept 24, 2022

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Iran protests: Raisi to 'deal decisively' with widespread unrest

Iran's president has vowed to take action against protesters after more than a week of anti-government demonstrations./ President Ebrahim Raisi pledged to "deal decisively" with the protests, which have now spread to most of Iran's 31 provinces./ Officials say some 35 people have been killed ...

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Elon Musk Activating Satellite Internet As U.S. Eases Sanctions To Aid Iranian Protesters

The Iranian government has cut off internet access for much of the country as protests have exploded across the nation over the death in police custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.

Qatar World Cup: Accommodation worries for football fans

Sept 24, 2022

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Qatar World Cup: Accommodation worries for football fans

In the past 25 years, Paul Clegg has travelled to several countries to watch the England football team play. He has already ticked three World Cups off his list and is now gearing up for his fourth in Qatar./ Like the previous editions, he plans to track England's journey through the tournament ...

Sept 24, 2022

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Betty White 'Did Not Look Away' After Jon Hamm Had To 'Back That Thang Up' On Her

reflected Friday on an awkward backstage encounter with the late that the two had filmed with the “Golden Girls” icon for the 2010 Emmys. The comedic sketch featured the “Confess, Fletch” star dancing in a dressing room and White, playing Hamm’s dance coach, asking him to shake it and “back that ...

Sept 24, 2022

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Dissident: 'Iranian Women Are Furious' Over Headscarf Death

The “Iranian people made their decision,” she said. “Whether the regime cracks down on the protests, whether they shut down the internet, people of Iran won’t give up. ... The anger is there.”

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Meghan Markle's worst nightmare isn't King Charles, it's the Prince of Wales: royal expert

faces a life of permanent "exile" with King Charles III plotting to follow the playbook drawn up by the royals when they overcame the crisis triggered by Edward VIII, the king who abdicated in 1936 and was obliged to live the rest of his life outside the U.K. That's what the headlines in the ...

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Liz Cheney says if Trump wins a 2024 presidential nomination she 'won't be a Republican'

WY) speaks to supporters at an election night event during the Wyoming primary election at Mead Ranch in Jackson, Wyoming on August 16, 2022./ she'll do "everything I can" to ensure Trump is not a 2024 presidential nominee./ , she said if Trump is the GOP candidate, she "won't be a Republican."/ ...

Sept 24, 2022

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Pink Floyd founder cancels Poland concerts after war remarks

Roger Waters performs at the United Center on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in Chicago. Polish media are reporting that Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters has canceled concerts planned in Poland amid outrage over his stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine. An official with the concert arena in Krakow ...

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'I love being with her': Trump says in new book that New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman is ...

Donald Trump once said New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman was like his "psychiatrist."/ Haberman said that while Trump treats many people like his psychiatrists, "almost no one really knows him."/ Haberman covered Trump's presidency extensively and interviewed him for her forthcoming book./ ...

Sept 24, 2022

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Zelenskyy makes three promises to Russian soldiers who surrender

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Ukraine guarantees captured Russian soldiers civilised treatment, confidentiality with regard to the circumstances of their surrender, and the opportunity not to return to Russia./ "Ukraine guarantees every Russian soldier who surrenders three ...