Fars province

IRGC helicopter crashes in Fars province; no one killed

Shiraz, IRNA - A helicopter of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) crashed during a training exercise of one of IRGC units due to a technical defect in Fars province.
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Iran identifies 7 war-time martyrs

Shiraz, IRNA — Seven anonymous war-time martyrs of the Sacred Defense era have been identified in Iran’s southern province of Fars.
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Iran opens major railway link between Yazd, Fars provinces

Yazd, IRNA — Iran has inaugurated a main railway link between the central province of Yazd and the southern province of Fars.
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Smugglers kill senior police commander in southern Iran

Tehran, IRNA – A senior police commander has been killed by narcotics smugglers in southern Iranian province of Fars.
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Dates in southern Iran

Khavaran located in the south of the southern Iranian province of Fars with moderate temperature is a good place for palms to grow. The date is a fruitful fruit grown on palm trees in Khavaran and turned the city into a tourist attraction. (IRNA photos on December 4, 2023/Shiva Attaran)
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Coffee exhibition in southern Iran

The 7th edition of the international and specialized exhibition of coffee and related industries was held in Iran's southern city of Shiraz on November 25, 2023. (IRNA photos/Reza Qaderi)
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Death toll of Shiraz terrorist attack rises to two

Shiraz, IRNA - The death toll from Sunday’s terrorist attack on the Shah Cheragh shrine in Shiraz city in southern Iranian Fars province has risen to two after a man who was critically injured during the attack succumbed to his wounds.
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‘Shams 2’ combat medic training drill in southern Iran

The photo album depicts the "Shams 2" Combat medic training exercise of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force in Kazeroun county, Fars province, southern Iran on July 4, 2023. (IRNA photos/ Reza Ghaderi)
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Volkswagen owners gather in Iran's Shiraz

Owners of old models of Volkswagen cars gathered in Derak Mountain Park in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz on May 20, 2023. (IRNA photos, Shiva Attaran)
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Main element of ‘Daesh Khorasan’ network arrested in southern Iran

Shiraz, IRNA – The intelligence unit of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in Iran’s southern Fars province has identified the operational and media network of “Daesh Khorasan” terrorist group and has arrested its main element in the region.
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Senior cleric condemns terrorist attack on Shah Cheragh of Shiraz

Tehran, IRNA - Senior Shia cleric Ayatollah Issa Ahmed Qassem in a statement condemned the recent terrorist attack on the holy shrine of Shah Cheragh in Southern Iranian city of Shiraz in Fars Province.
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Fars province to inaugurate 53k sq m sports atmosphere in govt. week

Shiraz, IRNA – The inauguration of 30 new projects will add around 53,000 square meters to sports atmospheres of Fars province, southwest Iran, in the government week projects, a provincial official said.
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5.2 Richter quake jolts southern Iran

Tehran, IRNA – An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked Bastak City Fars and Hormuzgan, southern Iran on Wednesday.
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Iranian President terms Hafez as glowing star of the sonnet and Persian poetry

Shiraz, IRNA -- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Thursday in his visit to the Tomb of Hafez in Shiraz said that Hafez is the brightest glowing star of the sonnet and Persian poetry.
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President: Persepolis shows the great art of Iranians

Tehran, IRNA -- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Thursday in his visit of Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid) in southern Fars Province said that historical monuments such as Persepolis show the great art of Iranians.
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Fars province, one of Omani health tourists’ destinations

Shiraz, IRNA – Managing Director of Fars Province Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Office in a meeting with a visiting Omani Parliament Member Sheikh Muhammad al-Balushi here on Wednesday said that Fars province is a destination of Omani health tourists.
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4.4 Richter quake jolts Fars Province

Tehran, IRNA - An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale rocked Baba Monir, Fars Province, southern Iran on Friday.
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Quake hits Fars Province of Iran

Shiraz, IRNA- An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale shook the Iranian Fars Province here on Sunday.
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Tremor jolts southern Iran

Shiraz, IRNA – A 4.9-magnitute earthquake shook the suburbs of the city of Babamonir in southern Iranian Fars Province.
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Fars Province experiencing significant development in tourism

Tehran, June 14, IRNA – Fars Province pilgrims coordination official said on Monday that developments and measures taken in tourism and handicrafts area in this southern country province have been significant in the last eight years.
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Tajikistan seeks expanding of ties with Iran: Minister

Tehran, June 3, IRNA – Tajikistan’s Minister of Internal Affairs Ramazon Rahimzoda who is paying a visit to Iran said Dushanbe seeks expansion of ties with Tehran.
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Some Persian fallow deer born in wildlife refuge in southern Iran

Shiraz, April 23, IRNA-- Since the beginning of the current year (March 21), some Persian fallow deer have been born in Kazerun and Arsanjan wildlife refuge in Fars Province, the Head of Arsanjasn County Department of Environment said on Friday.
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Ancient Palace in Firuzabad, Iran

The photo album depicts the Palace of Ardeshir Babakan, also known as the Atash-kadeh in Firuzabad city, Firuzabad County, Fars Province, Iran. It is one of the most valuable and important artifacts left since the early Sassanid era in the country. April 18, 2021. IRNA/ Reza Ghaderi
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Raghz Canyon; bride of the valleys of Fars Province

Tehran, March 14, IRNA - It is regarded as the bride of the blue valleys, a canyon that is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and untouched landscapes in the South Zagros Mountains. In Raghz, more than anything, the roar of rivers and waterfalls can be heard.
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Iran’s eight-month exports from Fars Province increases by 30%

Shiraz, Dec 5, IRNA – Iran’s exports of commodities from the southern province of Fars have increased by 30 percent in terms of value over the eight months compared to last year's corresponding period, a local official said on Saturday.
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Fars prov. attracts $466m foreign investment

Shiraz, Nov 14, IRNA – Fars has attracted foreign investment worth over $466m and is ranking first in Iran in this regard, the managing director of the foreign investment attraction office of the province said.
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Tremor jolts Fars province in SW Iran

Shiraz, Nov 8, IRNA – A tremor measuring 4 on the Richter scale jolted Eshkanan District, Fars province on Sunday.
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