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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 17

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 18 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Parties

Conservatives to Benefit from Ahmadinejad’s Absence from Iran Presidential Votes

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A senior Iranian politician believes that former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s absence from the upcoming Presidential elections in Iran will benefit conservatives.
IFP Exclusive

Iranian Athlete Struggles to Become a Champion Once Again

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Sara Abdolmaleki, a former champion in women’s rugby, was seriously injured in a car crash in early 2016, but she wants to rejoin professional sports in the near future.
Sport

Iran’s Faghani Nominated for Globe Soccer Awards

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Iranian referee Alireza Faghani has been named among the nominees for the 2016 Globe Soccer Awards referee of the year.
Middle East

Saudi-Proposed Anti-Syria Resolution Rewarding Terror Sponsors: Iran

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Iran’s deputy representative to the United Nations has slammed a Saudi-proposed UN resolution against the Syrian government, stressing that it rewards those countries backing terrorism and extremism in the country.
Foreign Policy

Iran rejects ‘baseless’ claims by Arab states

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Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has rejected "unfounded" allegations by nearly a dozen Arab states that Tehran was meddling in their internal affairs.
Tourism

Golden Memories of Swedish Woman Who Ran across Iran All Alone

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A Swedish female runner who visited many Iranian cities all on her own talks about the memories of her journey to Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Official Pledges Unwavering Support for Iraq’s Anti-Terror Fight

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the security of the region is intertwined with that of Iraq, reaffirming Tehran’s support for Baghdad in restoring peace and security to the Arab country.
Int'l Relations

Iran Attaches Importance to Ties with China: Official

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Head of the Strategic Research Center of Iran’s Expediency Council Ali Akbar Velayati hailed the growing relations between Tehran and Beijing, saying it is important to further develop the ties to strategic levels.
Foreign Policy

Iran Renews Support for Political Solution to Yemeni Crisis

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday underlined the country’s support for finding a political solution to the ongoing crisis in Yemen.
Environment

How Reading Can Resolve Issue of Air Pollution

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An Iranian filmmaker says the ongoing air pollution in big cities of Iran could be avoided if people and officials read more books.
Foreign Policy

Israeli, Saudi-Backed Human Rights Resolutions Ludicrous: Iranian Diplomat

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari deplored double standard approaches to the issue of human rights, describing as absurd moves by the Saudi and Israeli regimes in terms of UN human rights resolutions.
Americas

Trump Has Shown Support for Holding Direct Talks with Iran

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According to a media report, the US President-elect Donald Trump has been a supporter of having direct negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iran Raps Israeli Regime for Banning Use of Speakers for Adhan

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry took a swipe at the Tel Aviv regime for banning Muslims from using loudspeakers or public address systems for playing Adhan -an Islamic call summoning worshippers to say prayers- describing the decision as part of Israel’s anti-human and racist policies.
Crisis

Hague: US Forces May Have Committed War Crimes

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Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court in The Hague said there were preliminary grounds to believe US forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan and at secret detention facilities elsewhere in 2003 and 2004.
Middle East

No Change in US Support for Israel during Trump Presidency: Bangash

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A prominent Muslim commentator believes that the US Muslim community will be terrorized more than ever during Donald Trump presidency while Washington’s support for Israel will remain unchanged.
Foreign Policy

Leader: Iran Unimpressed by US Election Results

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran is not worried by the results of the US presidential election, but it is equally prepared to face any eventuality.
Security

Iran to Unveil Homegrown Copter, Tank

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Iran’s Defense Ministry is going to unveil a homegrown helicopter and an advanced tank in the near future, Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said Wednesday.
Asia

China Threatens to Cut iPhone Sales If Trump Declares Trade War

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State-run Chinese newspaper says increased tariffs could leave trade 'paralyzed' between China and the US.
Religion

Muslims Converge on Karbala for Mourning Procession

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Defying terrorists, Muslims from many regional countries and beyond continue to descend on the holy city of Karbala in Iraq for the culmination of a 40-day mourning period for an infallible Shia imam.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 16

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

Iran Art Exhibition Uses Culture to Bridge Middle East Divides

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In an art exhibition in Iran, artworks by Iranian and Arab artists have been put on display in a rare show of bonhomie in a region blighted by conflict and rift.
Middle East

Assad: Trump Is Syria’s Natural Ally If He Keeps His Promises

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Syrian President Bashar Assad says the US President-elect Donald Trump will become a "natural ally" if he carries out his vow to battle "terrorists."
Nuclear

Iran Warns US after House Moves to Renew Sanctions

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Senior Iranian officials have warned the US against renewing sanctions on Tehran after the House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday to restore the bans in breach of a nuclear accord.
Science and Technology

Space Should Be Part of Our Daily Lives: Iranian Official

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An Iranian space official says brining the space into people`s daily lives is an important priority for Iran`s National Space Agency.
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