Caspian Airlines is an airline headquartered in Iranian capital Tehran. Established in 1993, it operates services between Tehran and other major cities in Iran as well as international flights to Turkey and Iraq. Its main base is Mehrabad International Airport, Tehran.
Gholamreza Takhti was an Iranian freestyle wrestler and varzesh-e bastani practitioner. He was a gold medalist at the 1956 Summer Olympics, 1958 Asian Games, 1959 World Championships, and 1961 World Championships, as well as a three-time Pahlevan of Iran. Popularly nicknamed Jahân Pahlevân because of his chivalrous behavior and sportsmanship, he was the most popular athlete of Iran in the 20th century, although dozens of Iranian athletes have won more international medals than he did. Takhti is still a hero to many Iranians. He is listed in the UWW Hall of Fame.
Izeh is a city in the Central District of Izeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Yousef Karami is an Iranian former taekwondo athlete who competed in the Men's 80 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. He is also the 2003 world champion. Karami also won gold in the 2006 Asian Games in 84 kg and in the 2010 Asian Games in 87 kg.
The Embassy of Iran in Stockholm is Iran's diplomatic mission to Sweden. It is located at Elfviksvägen 76, Västra Yttringe gård, on Lidingö. Until 1971, the embassy was located in the Villa Gumælius mansion in Diplomatstaden, Stockholm. The current ambassador of Iran to Sweden is Ahmad Masoumifar.
The Iranian diaspora refers to Iranian citizens or people of Iranian descent living outside Iran.
Alborz province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Karaj, which lies 10 km west of Tehran, at the foothills of the Alborz mountains. Alborz is Iran's smallest province in terms of area.
On July 30, 2010 a 5.6 magnitude earthquake occurred in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.
Eyn-e Do is a village in Elhayi Rural District of the Central District of Ahvaz County, Khuzestan province, Iran.
Hoseyniyeh Rural District is in Alvar-e Garmsiri District of Andimeshk County, Khuzestan province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Hoseyniyeh.
Emamzadeh Khazar is a village in, and the capital of, Hoveyzeh-ye Shomali Rural District of the Central District of Hoveyzeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.
Susan-e Gharbi Rural District is in Susan District of Izeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Torshak.
Cham Reyhan is a village in, and the capital of, Margha Rural District of the Central District of Izeh County, Khuzestan province, Iran.
On 21 January 2017, a bomb was detonated at a vegetable market in Parachinar, in the Kurram Valley of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. At least 25 people were killed and 87 injured by the explosion. Parachinar is the administrative headquarters of the Kurram Agency near the Afghan border. The same area has previously seen several blasts in 2008, February 2012, September 2012, 2013 and in December 2015.
On 21 April 2022, a powerful bomb rocked the Shia Seh Dokan mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif, Balkh Province, Afghanistan killing at least 31 people and injuring more than 87 others. The Islamic State – Khorasan Province claimed responsibility via Telegram.
Events in the year 2023 in Germany.
Events in the year 2023 in Iran.
