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2024-12-07 22:31
Activists storm Swiss bank to protest Gaza war
Pro-Palestine activists stormed the branch of a Swiss bank in Basel, distributing leaflets calling for a boycott and condemning its cooperation with Israel and its support for the cabinet of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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2024-10-16 17:22
Qalibaf brings prehistorical artifacts back to Iran following Geneva visit
TEHRAN - Three ancient glazed bricks, dating back to c. 800 BC, have been returned to Iran, brought home by Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf after his participation in the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Summit in Geneva.
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2022-06-19 21:34
2,700-year-old recovered bricks go on show at home
TEHRAN – An exhibition of the recovered Mannaean bricks has opened to the public in the city of Bukan, western Iran, where they were originally unearthed by archaeologists in the 1970s.
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2022-05-27 18:58
Iran summons Swiss chargé d'affaires over U.S. seizure of oil cargo
TEHRAN – The most senior Swiss diplomat in Tehran was summoned to the Iranian Foreign Ministry on Friday over a U.S-orchestrated seizure of an Iranian oil cargo off the Greek coast.
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2022-05-09 18:24
2,700-year-old bricks to go on show at home
TEHRAN – A collection of recovered Mannaean bricks will go on show in the city of Bukan, western Iran, where they were originally unearthed by archaeologists in the 1970s.
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2022-03-15 22:06
Bukan arts show Iranian originality of Persepolis decorations
TEHRAN - Bukan’s collection of glazed bricks shows the Iranian originality of similar motifs and bas-reliefs that adorn the UNESCO-registered Persepolis, a senior researcher with the National Museum of Iran has said.
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2022-03-15 22:06
People of Switzerland recognize Iran by its history and culture: Swiss diplomat
TEHRAN - Swiss deputy ambassador to Iran Kim Sitzler has said people of his country recognize Iran by its juicy history and culture.
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2022-03-14 22:12
Prehistorical glazed bricks, recovered from smuggler in Switzerland, go on show at Tehran museum
TEHRAN – A collection of prehistorical glazed bricks, which has been recovered from a smuggler in Switzerland, has been put on show at the National Museum of Iran in downtown Tehran.
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2021/10/08
By Afshin Majlesi
World Post Day: a brief history of postal service in ancient Iran
TEHRAN - World Post Day is celebrated on October 9, the anniversary of the establishment of the Universal Postal Union in 1874 in the Swiss capital, Bern. It is an occasion to recognize the invaluable contributions of postal workers and post offices to our societies all over the world.