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    display the Persian text in this article correctly. Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West...
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    The Iran–Iraq War, also known as the First Gulf War, was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. Active...
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  • Look up Iranians or iranians in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Iranians or Iranian people may refer to: Iranian peoples, Indo-European ethno-linguistic...
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  • Iranian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Iranian (Persian: ایرانی) may refer to: Something of, from, or related to Iran Iranian diaspora, Iranians...
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    The Iranian revolution (Persian: انقلاب ایران, Enqelâb-e Irân [ʔeɴɢeˌlɒːbe ʔiːɾɒːn]), also known as the 1979 revolution, or the Islamic revolution of...
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    The Iran–Contra affair (Persian: ماجرای ایران-کنترا; Spanish: Caso Irán-Contra), also referred to as the Iran–Contra scandal, the Iran Initiative, or simply...
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    Iran is subdivided into thirty-one provinces (Persian: استان ostân), each governed from a local centre, usually the largest local city, which is called...
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    the Iran–Israel proxy conflict escalated to a series of direct confrontations between the two countries. On 1 April, Israel bombed an Iranian consulate...
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  • any of the Iranian languages, which are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages within the Indo-European language family. The Proto-Iranians are believed...
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    Guarded Domains of Iran, commonly called Safavid Iran, Safavid Persia or the Safavid Empire, was one of the largest and long-standing Iranian empires. It was...
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    The history of Iran (or Persia, as it was known in the Western world) is intertwined with Greater Iran, a sociocultural region spanning from Anatolia...
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    Tehran (redirect from Teheran, Iran)
    Persian pronunciation: [tehˈɾɒːn] Tehrân) is the capital and largest city of Iran. In addition to serving as the capital of Tehran province, the city is the...
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    Iran Standard Time (IRST) or Iran Time (IT) is the time zone used in Iran. Iran uses a UTC offset UTC+03:30. IRST is defined by the 52.5 degrees east...
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    the Pahlavi dynasty: ADFI NUFDI Politics of Iran List of extensive Iranian ground operations in the Iran-Iraq war Rohollah Faghihi (9 September 2015)...
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    State of Iran, officially known in English as the Imperial State of Persia until 1935, and commonly referred to as Pahlavi Iran, was the Iranian state under...
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    Iranian peoples, predominantly in the Iranian Plateau. The Iranian languages are grouped in three stages: Old Iranian (until 400 BCE), Middle Iranian...
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    Geographically, the country of Iran is located in West Asia and the bodies of water the nation borders are the Caspian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman...
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    city in Khorasan near the modern city of Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. To the ancient Greeks, it was known as Susia (Ancient Greek: Σούσια). It...
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  • ranks of Iran are the ranks used by the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces. The armed forces are split into the Islamic Republic of Iran Army and the...
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  • Iran has research sites, two uranium mines, a research reactor, and uranium processing facilities that include three known uranium enrichment plants. Commencing...
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  • Barazin (Persian: برازين) in Iran may refer to: Barazin, Heris Barazin, Khoda Afarin Barazin, Varzaqan This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct...
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    Iran's ethnic diversity means that the languages of Iran come from a number of linguistic origins, although the primary language spoken and used is Persian...
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  • Bardarash (Persian: بردرش), also rendered as Badarash, in Iran may refer to: Bardarash, Kurdistan Bardarash-e Olya, West Azerbaijan Province Bardarash-e...
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  • Iran uses three official calendar systems, including the Solar Hijri calendar as the main and national calendar, the Gregorian calendar for international...
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    Iran and Saudi Arabia are engaged in a proxy conflict over influence in the Middle East and other regions of the Muslim world. The two countries have provided...
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    Historically, Iran was commonly referred to as "Persia" in the Western world. Likewise, the modern-day ethnonym "Persian" was typically used as a demonym...
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    called Iran's "closest ally", until the fall of the Assad regime after the 2024 Syrian opposition offensives were completed on December 8th, 2024. Iran and...
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    November 2024[update], Iran's population is around 91.5 million. In recent years, however, Iran's birth rate has dropped significantly. Studies project that Iran's rate...
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    Iran and the United States have had no formal diplomatic relations since 7 April 1980. Instead, Pakistan serves as Iran's protecting power in the United...
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    Isfahan (redirect from Esfahan, Iran)
    major city in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran. It is the capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is located...
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