"Iranian-New-Year"

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17 July 2025

Afghan workers authorized to work for an Iranian employer build new graves in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in the south of Tehran, Iran, on July 11, 2025. In an interview with the Iranian state news agency IRNA, the head of the Center for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs at the Ministry of Interior clarifies the working conditions for nationals returning to the country and obtaining legal permits. Nationals who enter through this legal process can work with a one-year permit after reaching an agreement with an employer and receiving a work card. This permit can be renewed annually, provided the employer is satisfied. These individuals receive insurance and other legal benefits similar to those of Iranian workers.

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17 July 2025

Afghan workers authorized to work for an Iranian employer build new graves in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in the south of Tehran, Iran, on July 11, 2025. In an interview with the Iranian state news agency IRNA, the head of the Center for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs at the Ministry of Interior clarifies the working conditions for nationals returning to the country and obtaining legal permits. Nationals who enter through this legal process can work with a one-year permit after reaching an agreement with an employer and receiving a work card. This permit can be renewed annually, provided the employer is satisfied. These individuals receive insurance and other legal benefits similar to those of Iranian workers.

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17 July 2025

Afghan workers authorized to work for an Iranian employer build new graves in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in the south of Tehran, Iran, on July 11, 2025. In an interview with the Iranian state news agency IRNA, the head of the Center for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs at the Ministry of Interior clarifies the working conditions for nationals returning to the country and obtaining legal permits. Nationals who enter through this legal process can work with a one-year permit after reaching an agreement with an employer and receiving a work card. This permit can be renewed annually, provided the employer is satisfied. These individuals receive insurance and other legal benefits similar to those of Iranian workers.

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17 July 2025

Afghan workers authorized to work for an Iranian employer build new graves in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in the south of Tehran, Iran, on July 11, 2025. In an interview with the Iranian state news agency IRNA, the head of the Center for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs at the Ministry of Interior clarifies the working conditions for nationals returning to the country and obtaining legal permits. Nationals who enter through this legal process can work with a one-year permit after reaching an agreement with an employer and receiving a work card. This permit can be renewed annually, provided the employer is satisfied. These individuals receive insurance and other legal benefits similar to those of Iranian workers.

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17 July 2025

Afghan workers authorized to work for an Iranian employer build new graves in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in the south of Tehran, Iran, on July 11, 2025. In an interview with the Iranian state news agency IRNA, the head of the Center for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs at the Ministry of Interior clarifies the working conditions for nationals returning to the country and obtaining legal permits. Nationals who enter through this legal process can work with a one-year permit after reaching an agreement with an employer and receiving a work card. This permit can be renewed annually, provided the employer is satisfied. These individuals receive insurance and other legal benefits similar to those of Iranian workers.

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17 July 2025

Afghan workers authorized to work for an Iranian employer build new graves in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in the south of Tehran, Iran, on July 11, 2025. In an interview with the Iranian state news agency IRNA, the head of the Center for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs at the Ministry of Interior clarifies the working conditions for nationals returning to the country and obtaining legal permits. Nationals who enter through this legal process can work with a one-year permit after reaching an agreement with an employer and receiving a work card. This permit can be renewed annually, provided the employer is satisfied. These individuals receive insurance and other legal benefits similar to those of Iranian workers.

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#12562496

17 July 2025

An Afghan worker who is authorized and works for an Iranian employer builds new graves in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in the south of Tehran, Iran, on July 11, 2025. In an interview with the Iranian state news agency IRNA, the head of the Center for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs at the Ministry of Interior clarifies the working conditions for nationals returning to the country and obtaining legal permits. Nationals who enter through this legal process can work with a one-year permit after reaching an agreement with an employer and receiving a work card. This permit can be renewed annually, provided the employer is satisfied. These individuals receive insurance and other legal benefits similar to those of Iranian workers.

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17 July 2025

New graves made by Afghan workers are pictured in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in the south of Tehran, Iran, on July 11, 2025. In an interview with the Iranian state news agency IRNA, the head of the Center for Foreign Nationals and Immigrants Affairs at the Ministry of Interior clarifies the working conditions for nationals returning to the country and obtaining legal permits. Nationals who enter through this legal process can work with a one-year permit after reaching an agreement with an employer and receiving a work card. This permit can be renewed annually, provided the employer is satisfied. These individuals receive insurance and other legal benefits similar to those of Iranian workers.

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#12532156

5 July 2025

Iranian women participate in a religious festival commemorating Tasua, a day ahead of Ashura, in the Grand Bazaar in southern Tehran, Iran, on July 5, 2025, following the ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred time marked by mourning Imam Hussein's martyrdom at Karbala. Islam forbids war during this month, emphasizing peace and restraint. It is a period of deep spiritual reflection and remembrance for Muslims around the world.

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5 July 2025

Iranian mourners beat themselves while an Iranian maddah (eulogy reciter) sings a religious song during a festival commemorating Tasua, a day ahead of Ashura, in the Grand Bazaar in southern Tehran, Iran, on July 5, 2025, following the ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred time marked by mourning Imam Hussein's martyrdom at Karbala. Islam forbids war during this month, emphasizing peace and restraint. It is a period of deep spiritual reflection and remembrance for Muslims around the world.

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5 July 2025

Iranian mourners beat themselves with chains while participating in a religious festival commemorating Tasua, a day ahead of Ashura, in the Grand Bazaar in southern Tehran, Iran, on July 5, 2025, following the ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred time marked by mourning Imam Hussein's martyrdom at Karbala. Islam forbids war during this month, emphasizing peace and restraint. It is a period of deep spiritual reflection and remembrance for Muslims around the world.

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5 July 2025

Iranian women stand together in front of the portraits of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders who are killed in Israeli attacks during a religious festival commemorating Tasua, a day ahead of Ashura, in the Grand Bazaar in southern Tehran, Iran, on July 5, 2025, following the ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred time marked by mourning Imam Hussein's martyrdom at Karbala. Islam forbids war during this month, emphasizing peace and restraint. It is a period of deep spiritual reflection and remembrance for Muslims around the world.

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5 July 2025

Iranian mourners walk along the Grand Bazaar during a religious festival commemorating Tasua, a day ahead of Ashura, in southern Tehran, Iran, on July 5, 2025, following the ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred time marked by mourning Imam Hussein's martyrdom at Karbala. Islam forbids war during this month, emphasizing peace and restraint. It is a period of deep spiritual reflection and remembrance for Muslims around the world.

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5 July 2025

Iranian mourners beat themselves while participating in a religious festival commemorating Tasua, a day ahead of Ashura, in the Grand Bazaar in southern Tehran, Iran, on July 5, 2025, following the ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred time marked by mourning Imam Hussein's martyrdom at Karbala. Islam forbids war during this month, emphasizing peace and restraint. It is a period of deep spiritual reflection and remembrance for Muslims around the world.

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5 July 2025

Iranian mourners beat themselves while participating in a religious festival commemorating Tasua, a day ahead of Ashura, in the Grand Bazaar in southern Tehran, Iran, on July 5, 2025, following the ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred time marked by mourning Imam Hussein's martyrdom at Karbala. Islam forbids war during this month, emphasizing peace and restraint. It is a period of deep spiritual reflection and remembrance for Muslims around the world.

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5 July 2025

Iranian men sit at a carpet bazaar decorated with religious flags during a religious festival to commemorate Tasua, a day ahead of Ashura, in the Grand Bazaar in southern Tehran, Iran, on July 5, 2025, following the ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a sacred time marked by mourning Imam Hussein's martyrdom at Karbala. Islam forbids war during this month, emphasizing peace and restraint. It is a period of deep spiritual reflection and remembrance for Muslims around the world.

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