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#12982689

13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, speaks with her brother, Pedram Faryousefi, a violinist and instructor, while waiting to lead the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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#12982690

13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, waits to lead the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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#12982692

13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, smiles as she waits to lead the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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#12982693

13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, speaks with her brother, Pedram Faryousefi, a violinist and instructor, while waiting to lead the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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#12982694

13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, waits to lead the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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#12982698

13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, looks at her brother, Pedram Faryousefi, a violinist, while preparing to lead the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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#12982702

13 November 2025

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, attends to lead the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition.

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#12611962

3 August 2025

Charles Leclerc of Ferrari leads at the start of the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit in Mogyorod near Budapest on August 3rd, 2025.

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#12587637

26 July 2025

Max Verstappen of the Netherlands drives the Oracle Red Bull Racing RB21 and leads the field during the Sprint ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium, on July 25, 2025.

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#12570708

21 July 2025

Mark Broadhurst (158) leads in the GT140 Class during the ACU Northern Grass Track Riders Championship at Cheshire Grass Track Club, Frog Lane, Knutsford, Cheshire, on July 20, 2025.

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#12570709

21 July 2025

Mark Broadhurst (158) leads in the GT140 Class during the ACU Northern Grass Track Riders Championship at Cheshire Grass Track Club, Frog Lane, Knutsford, Cheshire, on July 20, 2025.

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#12570710

21 July 2025

Mark Broadhurst (158) leads in the GT140 Class during the ACU Northern Grass Track Riders Championship at Cheshire Grass Track Club, Frog Lane, Knutsford, Cheshire, on July 20, 2025.

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#12357448

12 May 2025

Palestinians jostle for position to get a hot meal in front of a distribution point in Gaza City, on May 12, 2025. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says on May 12 that the release of a US-Israeli hostage announced by Hamas does not lead to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip or the release of Palestinian detainees.

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#12357449

12 May 2025

Palestinians jostle for position to get a hot meal in front of a distribution point in Gaza City, on May 12, 2025. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says on May 12 that the release of a US-Israeli hostage announced by Hamas does not lead to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip or the release of Palestinian detainees.

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#12357450

12 May 2025

Palestinians jostle for position to get a hot meal in front of a distribution point in Gaza City, on May 12, 2025. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says on May 12 that the release of a US-Israeli hostage announced by Hamas does not lead to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip or the release of Palestinian detainees.

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#12357451

12 May 2025

Palestinians jostle for position to get a hot meal in front of a distribution point in Gaza City, on May 12, 2025. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says on May 12 that the release of a US-Israeli hostage announced by Hamas does not lead to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip or the release of Palestinian detainees.

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