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Lawmakers Urge Gov’t to Counteract Washington`s Deceitfulness

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In response to the US extension of sanctions against Iran, Iranian MPs insist on counteracting the violation of JCPOA.
Crisis

Australia’s Most Wanted Terrorist and ISIS Fighter Detained in Turkey

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Melbourne-born ISIS fighter Neil Prakash, 25, has been detained in Turkey after being arrested trying to leave Syria using false identity papers.
IFP Coverage

Kuwait Cabinet Steps Down after Parliament Polls

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The Kuwaiti cabinet on Monday submitted its resignation to the emir of the oil-rich Persian Gulf state following snap parliamentary polls, an official statement said.
Americas

Castro’s Revolutionary Struggles Deathless: Iran FM

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has attended a commemoration ceremony held in Tehran in honor of Fidel Castro, penning a memorial note in praise of Cuba’s late revolutionary leader.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Speaker Hails Castro as 20th Century’s Unforgettable Figure

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani offered condolences to his Cuban counterpart over the death of Fidel Castro, describing the Cuban revolutionary leader as an unforgettable figure in the political history of the 20th century.
Foreign Policy

Iranian, Mauritanian Officials Discuss Parliamentary Ties

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Officials from Iran and Mauritania weighed plans for stronger relations between the two countries through closer parliamentary interaction, and discussed the latest developments in the Muslim world as well.
Local

Leader Urges Iranian Navy’s Stronger Presence in High Seas

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called for enhancement of the Iranian naval forces’ presence in international waters and expanding the Navy’s power in balance with the merit of the Islamic Establishment.
Government

Iran’s Railway Chief Resigns over Deadly Train Collision

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Head of Iran’s railway resigned in a televised interview after a train crash that killed 49 people in Semnan province on Friday, offering an apology to the nation for the deadly incident.
IFP Coverage

5 Dead in Chopper Crash in Caspian Sea

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A helicopter belonging to the IRGC and used by National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) crashed in the Caspian Sea early on Sunday.
Americas

Cartoon: Fidel Castro Dies after Years of Defying US

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Prominent Iranian cartoonist Bozorgmehr Hosseinpour has portrayed the late leader of Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro in his latest cartoon.
Energy

Iran Hopeful about OPEC Deal on Output Cuts

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Iran has voiced optimism that a deal is possible among member states of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to freeze production to help stabilize the prices.
Crisis

Nearly 500,000 kids living under siege in Syria: UNICEF

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimates that almost half a million kids are living in 16 besieged areas across Syria, which has been gripped by a deadly foreign-sponsored militancy for over five years.
Crisis

Israeli Rabbi Allows Citizens to Burn Arabs!

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Amid the raging wildfire in Haifa, a senior Israeli rabbi has permitted citizens to stop, burn, and even shoot Arab arsonists.
Europe

How Margret Thatcher Paid Millions to Keep SAS Iran Embassy Siege Secrets

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The newly released Home Office file showed how the Iron Lady was made to act to avoid a court case that would threaten to expose the secrets of the SAS and allow soldiers to be sued for doing their duty.
Economy

Germany OK’s €1.2bn Loan for Iran Rail Plan

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Germany has reportedly agreed to provide Iran with a €1.2 billion ($1.27 billion) credit line to help finance a key rail project in what is seen as the biggest foreign financing the country has been able to secure after the removal of sanctions.
IFP Exclusive

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 27

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 24 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Crisis

Iran to Show Strong Reaction to ISIS’ Hilla Attack in Battlefield: IRGC General

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A senior IRGC General says Tehran will show appropriate reaction to a recent deadly attack on Iranian pilgrims.
Americas

Will Post-9/11 Atmosphere Re-Engulf White House after Pompeo’s Election?

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Mike Pompeo was recently declared as Donald Trump's pick to lead the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The election has raised serious questions about the future of US policies.
Cinema

Majidi Criticises Saudi Arabia for Banning His Film about Prophet Muhammad

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Iranian acclaimed filmmaker Majid Majidi slammed the authorities of Saudi Arabia and Al-Azhar University for banning his latest film about Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) without even watching it.
Americas

Iran’s President Condoles Death of Cuba’s Revolutionary Leader, Fidel Castro

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has extended his condolences to the Cuban government and nation as well as the Latin American people over the death of Cuba’s revolutionary leader, Fidel Castro.
IFP Exclusive

Erdogan Asks Putin to Stop Syrians from Striking Turkish Forces

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 Ankara has spoken with Russia to probe a reported Syrian air strike that killed four Turkish soldiers on Nov. 24, the first anniversary of Turkey’s downing of a Russian jet along the border with Syria.
IFP Exclusive

Iraqi Parliament Recognizes Iraqi Popular Forces as Official Force

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Members of the Iraqi parliament voted on Saturday to recognize Hashd al-Shaabi or Popular Mobilisation Forces as an official force with similar rights as the regular army.
Americas

Iran’s Zarif: Castro Was Exemplary in Fight against Colonialism

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Iranian foreign minister offered condolences over the death of Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary, remembering him as a unique figure in the campaign against colonialism.
Media Wire

IRGC Commander Warns of Soft Threats

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari referred to soft threats as the most dangerous type of perils Iran is facing, saying that military threats have turned into opportunities for the country.
Books

J.K. Rowling Sends Harry Potter Books to Syrian Girl

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Author J.K. Rowling has provided a welcome diversion for a seven-year-old girl living in the war-hit eastern Aleppo, sending her eBooks of the entire Harry Potter series.
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