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The 29th International Holy Quran Competitions started at Tehran\\\'s Milad Tower International Convention Center on Sunday. Officials and reciters of Holy Quran from more than 65 Muslim and non-Muslim countries have taken part in the six-day event, IRNA reported. Hojatloleslam Mohammadi Golpayegani, head of the Supreme Leader\\\'s office, Seyyed Mohammd Hosseini, Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, and Iranian MPs and ambassadors were present at the opening ceremony of the event. Representatives of 65 Muslim and non-Muslim countries took part in the 29th edition of Iran\\\'s International Holy Quran Competitions. The jury of the contest has 14 members, 5 of whom are Iranian and the rest are from other countries. A Quran memorizer from Isfahan province and a Quran reciter from Khuzestan province will represent Iran in the memorization and recitation sections of the international event. Iranians win first prizes at 29th International Quran Competition An Iranian Quran reciter and a memorizer won the first prizes at the 29th International Quran Competition, the organizers announced in Tehran on Friday. Qasem Moqaddami received the first prize in the recitation category and Hossein Motamedi won the first prize in the memorization category, Persian news agencies reported on Saturday. They were selected from among over 50 reciters and 40 memorizers competing from about 70 countries. Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani, Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Hosseini, and a number of Iranian officials attended an award presentation ceremony held at Tehran�s Milad Tower on Friday. The second prize in the recitation category was handed to Ezzat Sayyid Rashid from Egypt and the third prize went to Mahmood Salman Ali from Bahrain. Reciter Sabruddin Abdulrahman from Indonesia was selected as the fourth winner and the fifth was Najam ul Hassan from Bangladesh. In the memorization category, the second prize was given to Ainul Arefin Rafiqul Islam from Bangladesh, while Abdullah Omar from Libya got the third prize. The fourth and fifth awards were handed to Mahdi Khair Al-Balil from Sudan, and Abdul Malik Muhammad Rahim from Afghanistan. A jury panel of 14 selected from Egypt, Malaysia, Algeria, Indonesia, Syria, Iraq, Turkey, Lebanon and Iran judged the event. Egyptian master Quran reciter Ahmed Naina was among the jury members for this year�s competition.

The most prestigious music event in Iran; The 29th Fajr international music festival has concluded it work by announcing winners of different categories. In non-Iranian classical music composition the best prize went to Hadi Rahmani for his work \\\"Suite for Orchestra\\\" from Tehran. In Iranian classical music section the golden chang or Iranian harp went to Kourosh Matin for composing \\\"Sunset\\\" piece. In Iranian classical ensemble, Sar-Shak band from Mashhad won the golden Chang. In Choir, the golden chang went to Sounat band conducted by Mohsen Bafandeh. Several halls across the capital Tehran hosted a series of performances on of the 29th Fajr International Music Festival during the nine-day event. The festival annually hosts many domestic and foreign artists performing different pieces in various categories such as International and Folk Music, Classical Music and Youth and Women Music. At the closing ceremony, the organizers of the festival honored the Santur virtuoso Ardavan Kamkar and pianist Farimah Qavam-Sadri with lifetime achievement awards.

Iran marks 29th anniversary of four diplomats kidnapped in Lebanon Sun Jul 10, 2011 2:39PM English

Iran marks 29th anniversary of four diplomats kidnapped in Lebanon - PressTV - English

The Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Co-operation of the Organization of Islamic Co-operation (COMCEC) was established in Mecca in 1981. The OIC is an organization of 57 Muslim countries that make up 22% of the world\'s population but only 11% of the world\'s GDP. The Organization of Islamic Co-operation has been working for four decades to contribute to the economic development of its members. Today the organisation has four trillion dollar economies, Indonesia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey, who together are responsible for nearly half of all the intra-OIC trade and foreign direct investment. This session of COMCEC covered topics ranging from the expansion of intra-OIC trade, financial co-operation, and better infrastructure to sustainable tourism and poverty eradication. Over 500 delegates from more than 50 countries and a dozen international organizations have met here today in Istanbul at the 29th international COMCEC conference. The main message of the conference is the need for greater co-operation and co-ordination between the member states of the OIC to increase trade which will be beneficial to all their economies.

[29th July 2016] Putin slams discriminatory Olympic ban on Russian athletes | Press TV English

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[29th July 2016] Syrian army advances in Aleppo, opens gateways for civilians evacuation | Press TV English

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Ramzan ul Mubarak 29th Day Dua | Qari Dr. Muzaffar Hussain Rizvi | Arabic Urdu

Stay Tuned for the 2 hour 50 mins LIVE recorded coverage by PRESS TV on the 29th Anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution In Iran - TO BE UPLOADED TOMORROW - ENGLISH

PRESS TV - Exclusive Live Coverage Recorded on the 29th Anniversary of the Victory of the Islamic Revolution In Iran - Februarary 11th 2008 - English

Muqtada Al-Sadr interview on March 29th 2008 - Arabic sub English. Telecasted by Al-Jazeera. Translated by Memritv.org. Iraqi Leader of the Al-Mahdi Movement - Muqtada Al-Sadr - Supports Armed Attacks against US Forces in Iraq and states that the Al-Mahdi Army Will Be -An Interested Party- IFF Any Arab or Islamic Country Is Attacked.

Political Analysis - Zavia-e-Nigah - 29th Jan 2010 - Urdu

Friday Sermon - Ayatollah Ahmed Jannati - 29th Jan 2010 - Urdu

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Russia traditionally marks the International Day of Solidarity with the People of Palestine on the 29th of November. The day was marked with a gala, attended by high-level guests, from Russia and Palestine.

[29th February 2016] News in Brief 03:30 GMT | Press Tv English

[29th February 2016] Ayatullah Sayed Ali Khamenei hails huge turnout in elections | Press Tv English

[29th February 2016] Report: Saudi war destroys Yemen\\\'s infrastructure | Press Tv English

[29th February 2016] Turkey shuts down TV channel over alleged links to terrorists | Press Tv English

[29th April 2016] News In Brief 02:30 GMT | Press TV English

[29th April 2016] PLO slams Israel\\\'s rejection of French initiative | Press TV English

[29th April 2016] Iran to take every lawful measure to restore stolen assets in US: Zarif | Press TV English