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Iran's vice president for strategic affairs has urged the country to boost its passive cybersecurity capabilities, calling it essential to protect digital infrastructure from advanced cyber threats. The official emphasized the need for better coordination and investment in technology and training.
Tehran unveiled a bust of Mahmoud Farshchian, a master of Persian miniature painting, in a public ceremony to honor his lifelong contributions. The event underscored his role as a bridge between tradition and modernity, inspiring younger generations.
On July 16, the Tehran Symphony Orchestra performed 'Khosoof', a new work inspired by the Ashura event, at the Vahdat Concert Hall. The piece, composed by an Iranian musician, reflects themes of sacrifice and loyalty, and is part of Tehran's efforts to preserve its musical heritage.
Iranian authorities are finalizing preparations for a solemn funeral ceremony to honor recently fallen martyrs in Tehran. The event is expected to draw large crowds of citizens and high-ranking officials, aiming to express gratitude and reaffirm national spirit amid challenging times.
Thousands of Tehran residents attended the Muharram commemoration at the historic Grand Bazaar, expressing faith and traditional culture. The event honors Imam Hussain and his companions who died in the Battle of Karbala over 1,300 years ago.
Thousands of Shiite Muslims gathered in Tehran for the annual commemoration of Imam Hussein. The event featured prayers, processions, and speeches honoring his 7th-century martyrdom. Participants dressed in black and sang hymns, ending with a collective prayer.
The head of Iran's judiciary, Gholamhossein Mohseni Eje'i, declared that hostile forces are increasingly frustrated by the unwavering unity of the Iranian people. Speaking at a conference in Tehran, he stated that enemies' efforts to weaken unity have failed, and criticized international sanctions for strengthening national cohesion.
Tehran is urgently finalizing preparations for the farewell and burial of the late senior leader, expected to draw millions of mourners. Security forces have cleared main routes and set up checkpoints, with the ceremony scheduled to begin early and last all day. The burial will occur at the main cemetery with high-ranking officials and Islamic leaders in attendance.
Iran is implementing a strategy to neutralize the effects of international sanctions and build a resilient economy. Officials stress reducing oil dependence and developing import-substitution industries. The measures include diversifying trade, using alternative financial channels, and boosting domestic production.
