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Demise of Ex-President Rafsanjani in Iranian Newspapers on January 9

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 44 them. The selected headlines show how Iranian newspapers covered the death of Ayatollah Rafsanjani in their front pages.
Africa

President Zuma Calls on South Africans to Show Solidarity with Palestinians

IFP Editorial Staff -
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has called on South Africans not to visit Israel in order to show solidarity with the people of Palestine.
IFP Exclusive

Ayatollah Khamenei Condoles Demise of Ex-President Rafsanjani

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a message offered his condolences over the death of former Iranian president Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani.
IFP Exclusive

Iran’s Ex-President Rafsanjani Dies at 82

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Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the former president of Iran and a close companion of Imam Khomeini in establishing the Islamic Republic, has passed away after a heart attack at the age of 82.
Healthcare

Iran Making $3m Investment in Production of Haemophilia Drug

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A knowledge-based project to produce the drugs required by haemophilic patients is underway thanks to the 3-million-dollar funds provided by Astan Quds Razavi.
Industry

Iran in Talks with American and Italian Firms to Revive 2 of Its Oldest Brands

IFP Media Wire -
Iran says it has started talks with major American and Italian companies to form partnerships with some of its oldest brands of household devices in what appears to be a policy to prevent their demise.
Economy

French FM to Attend Economic Meeting in Tehran

IFP Media Wire -
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault will pay an official visit to Iran later this month to attend an economic meeting in Tehran.
IFP Coverage

Airbus Delivers First Plane to Iran Air after Decades of Sanctions

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran Air has reportedly received the first Airbus A321 passenger plane it had purchased from the giant airplane manufacturer Airbus in a deal that ended decades of sanctions against Iran’s aviation industry.
Foreign Policy

New US Congress Using Old Ways in New Year: Sanctions and Military Threat

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An Iranian Parliament member says the US, particularly its new Congress, is trying to use Iran’s missile program as a new pretext for adopting further anti-Iran policies in the future.
Economy

Prerequisites of Attracting Foreign Investment to Iran’s Mining Industry

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Iranian official says besides international conferences, Iran’s mining sector needs to work on its imperfect infrastructure and data systems to attract international investors.
IFP Coverage

Photos of Egyptian Kids Getting Married Spark Outrage in Arab Media

IFP Editorial Staff -
Media reports of the ‘engagement’ of two Egyptian children, a 7-year-old boy and a 4-year-old girl, have sparked uproar for what could potentially be among the youngest victims of child marriage.
Foreign Policy

Leader Warns of Enemy Plots to Destroy Iran’s National Authority

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei referred to the increased attacks against the Iranian Judiciary, and warned that the enemy is seeking to destroy Iran’s “national power.”
IFP Exclusive

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 8

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 23 them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Crisis

5 Iranian Pilgrims Killed in Huge Blaze in Karbala

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Several people, including at least five Iranians, have lost their lives in a huge blaze in a hotel in central parts of Iraqi holy city of Karbala on Saturday evening.
Crisis

Over 60 Killed and Wounded in Fresh Baghdad Explosion

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A car bomb explosion in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad has killed and wounded dozens of people according to media reports.
Foreign Policy

US Just Pretending to Be Pacifist on Issue of Palestine: Iranian MPs

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A number of Iranian MPs believe that despite adopting a more moderate policy towards the issue of Palestine, the US is just following its own interests in the Middle East.
Foreign Policy

Advisor to Iran’s Leader Hails Turkey’s Withdrawal of Forces from Iraq

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Ali Akbar Velayati, an international advisor to Iran’s Leader, hailed Turkey’s decision to pull its troops out of a town near Mosul in north of Iraq, expressing the hope for a thaw in relations between Turkey and Syria as well.
Crisis

First Civilian Airplane Lands in Aleppo Int’l Airport

IFP Media Wire -
A first airplane has taken off from the international airport in the Syrian city of Aleppo in four years, during which the airport was closed due to the militancy in the Arab country.
Foreign Policy

Riyadh’s Support for Terrorism Root Cause of Chaos in Middle East: Iranian Spokesman

IFP Media Wire -
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has dismissed the recent allegations leveled by Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against Tehran, saying Riyadh’s support for terrorists is the source of chaos in the Middle East.
Foreign Policy

Iran Deplores Certain Arab States for Hosting Israeli Regime’s Diplomats

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A senior member of Iranian Parliament condemned certain Arab countries in the Middle East for hosting delegations from the Zionist regime of Israel.
Cultural Heritage

Laft, Ancient Port in Persian Gulf Island of Qeshm

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Laft Port with its ancient waterfront is situated on Qeshm Island in Persian Gulf. The port village is also known for its wells and wind-catchers.
Books

Tour of Tehran Rewarded to Book Donors

IFP Editorial Staff -
People who donate books to a library near Tehran will receive a free ticket for a tour of the Iranian capital.
Crisis

ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi Appoints His Successor

IFP Editorial Staff -
Local sources announced that the ISIS leader has appointed three men as his probable successors.
Foreign Policy

Iranian MP Slams UN’s Inaction on Syrian Crisis

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An Iranian lawmaker criticized the United Nations over its inaction in Syria, and stressed that the UN Security Council should handle the crisis.
Crisis

Iranian Aid Shipment for Assyrians Arrives in Iraq

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The secretary of Iraqi Assyrians has announced that the Iranian humanitarian aid shipment for Assyrians has arrived in Iraq.
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