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  2. Persians - Wikipedia

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    The Iranian dominance collapsed in 330 BC following the conquest of the Achaemenid Empire by Alexander the Great, but reemerged shortly after through the establishment of the Parthian Empire in 247 BC, which was founded by a group of ancient Iranian people rising from Parthia. Until the Parthian era, Iranian identity had an ethnic, linguistic ...

  3. Shahram Nazeri - Wikipedia

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    Shahram Nazeri & Parviz Meshkatian Shahram Nazeri (Sorani Kurdish: شەهرام نازری, romanized: Şehram Nazirî, [2] [3] Persian: شهرام ناظری; [4] born 18 February 1950 [1]) is a contemporary Iranian tenor of Kurdish origin from Kermanshah, [5] Iran, who sings Sufi music, classical and traditional Kurdish and Persian music. [6]

  4. YouTube headquarters shooting - Wikipedia

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    On April 3, 2018, at approximately 12:46 p.m. PDT, a shooting occurred at the headquarters of the American video-sharing website YouTube in San Bruno, California.The shooter was identified as 38-year-old Nasim Najafi Aghdam, an Iranian-American woman, who entered through an exterior parking garage, approached an outdoor patio, and opened fire with a Smith & Wesson 9 mm semi-automatic pistol.

  5. Shaparak Khorsandi - Wikipedia

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    Shaparak Khorsandi (Persian: شاپرک خرسندی, Persian pronunciation: [ʃɑːpæræk xorsændiː]; [1] born 8 June 1973), who previously performed as Shappi Khorsandi, is an Iranian-born British comedian [2] and author. She is the daughter of the Iranian political satirist and poet Hadi Khorsandi.

  6. Ethnicities in Iran - Wikipedia

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    The majority of the population of Iran (approximately 80%) consists of Iranian peoples. [1] The largest groups in this category include Persians, mostly referred to as Fars (who form 61% of the Iranian population) and Kurds (who form 10% of the Iranian population), with other communities including Semnanis, Khorasani Kurds, Larestanis, Khorasani Balochs, Gilakis, Laks, Mazandaranis, Lurs, Tats ...

  7. Iran International - Wikipedia

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    Iran International (Persian: ایران اینترنشنال, romanized: Iran Internešenal) is a Persian-language satellite television channel and multilingual digital news operation established in May 2017 and headquartered in London aimed at Iranians and people interested in Iranian news, culture, society and sports.

  8. Iranian peoples - Wikipedia

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    Iranian/Iranic peoples; Total population; Over 170 million [citation needed]: Regions with significant populations; West Asia, incl. eastern Anatolia and parts of the Caucasus; parts of Central Asia, incl. western Xinjiang; and western parts of South Asia

  9. Internet censorship in Iran - Wikipedia

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    In November 2024, the Iranian regime was reportedly talking about removing internet restrictions, possibly with reduced speed and higher tariff costs. [13] [14] Persian language has been almost wiped out from the web because of the censorship. [15] [16] [17] In December 2024, Iran unbanned the Google Play Store and WhatsApp after 2 and a half ...