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    Geography is an important factor in informing Iran's foreign policy. Following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, the newly formed Islamic Republic, under the...
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    The Iran–Iraq War, also known as the First Gulf War (Arabic: حرب الخليج الأولى), was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September...
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  • romanized: riyâl-è Irân; sign: ﷼ ; abbreviation: Rl (singular) and Rls (plural) or IR in Latin; ISO code: IRR) is the official currency of Iran. It is subdivided...
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    This article lists the monarchs of Iran (Persia) from the establishment of the Medes around 678 BC until the deposition of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979...
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  • cargo division, Iran Air Cargo, operates scheduled services internationally using one cargo aircraft. Iranian Airways was founded in May 1944 by Reza Afshar...
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    cross the country en route to the Soviet Union. Both of these proved unacceptable to Reza Shah; he was sympathetic to Germany, and Iran had declared its...
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    Chinese–Iranian relations (Chinese: 中国–伊朗关系, Persian: روابط ایران و چین) refers to the economic, political, and social relations between the People's...
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    Iran–United Kingdom relations are the bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and Iran. Iran, which was called Persia by the West before 1935,...
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    This is a list of wars that began between 1900 and 1944. This period saw the outbreak of World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939–1945), which are...
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    President of Red Lion and Sun Society, 1944 Chairwoman of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, 1965 Iranian delegate to the United Nations Commission...
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    also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles (Arabicised spelling Majlis) or ICA, is the national legislative body of Iran. The Parliament currently...
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    Abbas (photographer) (category Iranian photographers)
    name: عباس عطار ʿAbbās ʿAṭṭār; 29 March 1944 – 25 April 2018), better known by his mononym Abbas, was an Iranian photographer known for his photojournalism...
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    landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War...
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  • European Parliament will also hold elections. January 1 Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates become BRICS members. The Republic of Artsakh...
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    Trans-Iranian Railway (Persian: راه‌آهن سراسری ایران, romanized: Râh-âhan Sarâsari Irân) was a major railway building project started in Pahlavi Iran in...
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  • In February 2022 a video circulated in Iran of a man (Sajjad Heydari), in Ahvaz, Khuzestan in Western Iran, smiling and carrying the severed head of...
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    Wojtek (bear) (category Individual animals in Iran)
    bear (Ursus arctos syriacus) bought, as a young cub, in the mountains of Iran, by Polish II Corps soldiers who had been evacuated from the Soviet Union...
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    South Georgia, southern Russia, northern Iran, and East Turkey. Telescopus fallax pallidus (Stepanek, 1944) - Crete, Gavdos, Elasa and Christiana Islands...
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    892 articles in English Stanley Price Weir (23 April 1866 – 14 November 1944) was a public servant and Australian Army officer. During World War I, he...
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    The state of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran has been regarded as very poor. The United Nations General Assembly and the Human Rights Commission...
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    Mohammad Mosaddegh (category Commanders-in-Chief of Iran)
    Reza Pahlavi. In 1944, Mosaddegh was once again elected to parliament. This time he took the lead of Jebhe Melli (National Front of Iran, created in 1949)...
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  • Iran crisis of 1946 (1946) 1,817+ – Mexican Border War (1910–1919) 1,810+ – Anglo-Iraqi War (1941) – Part of World War II 1,774+ – Lapland War (1944–1945)...
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  • "Pâyande Bâdâ Irân" (Persian: پاینده بادا ایران, Persian pronunciation: [pʰɒːjænˈde bɒːˈdɒː ʔiːˈɒːn]) or Long Live Iran is the former national anthem...
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    Persia, also called the Muslim conquest of Iran, the Arab conquest of Persia, or the Arab conquest of Iran, was a major military campaign undertaken by...
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    willing to enter the war on the side of the Allies. Iran became known as "The Bridge of Victory". Iran provided a 'blue water' supply route to the Soviet...
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    Security Council resolutions calling for an immediate ceasefire. In response, Iran-backed militias have attacked American military bases in the Middle East...
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    government had already transported Germans from Crimea to Central Asia. Between 1944 and 1948, millions of people, including ethnic Germans (Volksdeutsche) and...
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    Karapapakhs (category Ethnic groups in Iran)
    "Azerbaijanis" in the 1959 and 1970 Soviet censuses. In 1944 the Karapapakh in the Soviet Union were deported en masse to Soviet Central Asia. The Karapapakhs have...
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    list of ancient Iranian peoples includes the names of Indo-European peoples speaking Iranian languages or otherwise considered Iranian ethnically or linguistically...
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    The Battle of Port-en-Bessin also known as Operation Aubery took place from 7–8 June 1944, at a small fishing harbour west of Arromanches during the Normandy...
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