Qazvin Province

Editorial: Iran's iron fist

Last June, thousands of Iranians inspired the world when they flooded the streets of Tehran to protest the fraudulent presidential election. When the first protests spilled into the streets in June, we admired the courage of...

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Iranian translator Mehdi Sahabi dies at 66

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 -- The Iranian writer, painter and translator Mehdi Sahabi died of heart attack in Paris on Monday. He was 66. His funeral ceremony will be held in Tehran but the exact date has not been specified yet, one of...

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Photos: Workers at Qazvin Bazaar

These photos by Sina Shiri are snapshots from the life of some of the people working at the Bazzar in Qazvin, Iran. The livelihood of these people is dependent on a small cart that they use to carry products around the Bazaar.

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Tehran police clashes with families of detainees

Reports from Tehran tell of clashes between families of yesterday’s detainees and security forces in Tehran in front of Vozara detention centre. Radio Zamaneh has been told that over 50 people, all families of the detainees...

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Crowded Tehran's reign as capital may end, before the big quake hits

TEHRAN: It has witnessed some of Iran's most tumultuous events - the fall of the shah, the return of Ayatollah Khomeini and its transformation that took it from a pro-Western monarchy to a revolutionary Islamic republic.

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Photos: The Beautiful Nature - Manjil Heights, Gilan

The photos by Sina Shiri presented here are from the beautiful nature in the heights of Manjil, a historical town in Iran's northern province of Gilan. Manjil is known as the windy city of Iran; a reputation caused by its...

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Iran students plan return to street protests - guardian.co.uk

Boston Globe Iran students plan return to street protests guardian.co.uk Students across Iran are planning to lead a huge day of protest this week against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's regime, in a defiant commemoration of...

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Worried pilot asks passengers to pray

A worried Iranian airline pilot asked passengers to start praying after his plane was hit by a technical glitch early on Thursday, highlighting once again the notorious record of Tehran's aircraft. The Aseman Airlines Boeing...

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13 and June 14

London, June 20. The Security Council asked Iran today to opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi not encourage people to attend demonstrations, while the Guardian Council has scheduled a reunion with the three candidates...

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Photos: Children in Qazvin, Iran

Photos by Sina Shiri, ISNA World Children's Day is celebrated annually in Iran on October 8. ISNA photographer Sina Shiri marked the occasion by taking snapshots of children in the street of the city of Qazvin. Qazvin (also...

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