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Education

Mehriz to Host International Astronomy Conference

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Governor of Mehriz, Mohammad Rastegari, said that an international conference on astronomy will be held in his town.
Energy

Germany Eyes Iran’s Renewable Energy Market

Golrokh Askarieh -
Germany is seeking to establish long-term cooperation with solar companies and industry associations in Iran, a report said.
Asia

Tehran, Seoul Must Resist US Malice in Ties: Leader

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran and South Korea must build relations that are impervious to Washington's spite and bias.
Books

Tehran International Book Fair – A New Atmosphere

Golrokh Askarieh -
Deputy Culture Minister for Cultural Affairs Seyyed Abbas Salehi, who is also the director of the Tehran International Book Fair, has said that the event will experience a new atmosphere this year at Shahr-e Aftab, a newly-constructed fairground in southern Tehran.
Books

Tehran’s Shahr-e-Aftab Complex to Host International Fairs

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Shahre-Aftab (Sun City) Complex, a newly-constructed fairground in Southern Tehran, will host the 29th edition of the Tehran International Book Fair on May 4-14.    
Industry

Iran Joins 8 Producers of Antimony Ingots

Golrokh Askarieh -
With its first antimony ingot plant operational in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, Iran now stands among the eight producers of the product globally, IRNA reported.
Environment

Environmental Pollutants Conference Kicks Off in Tehran

IFP Media Wire -
The first international conference on environmental pollutants sampling and monitoring kicked off in Tehran on Sunday May 1.
IFP Exclusive

No Difference between Arab, Iranian, or Afghan Nationals in Iran’s Judiciary

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The Prosecutor-General of Tehran, Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi, criticized certain allegations about a lack of serious will in the judicial system in pursuing the recent brutal murder of an Afghan child because of her nationality, and stressed that in Iran, it makes no difference where the victim comes from.
Foreign Policy

Leader: Americans Should Hold Their War Games in the Bay of Pigs

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The Leader of the Islamic Revolution on Monday lashed out at US presence in the Persian Gulf, stressing that American forces would be better off staging their drills in the Bay of Pigs.
Hard News

Iran’s Parliament Passes Bill to Boost Defence Budget

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Iranian lawmakers approved a bill that obliges the administration to allocate 5% of the annual state public budget to the country’s defence sector, starting from the current Iranian calendar year (commenced Mar 20).
Asia

Rouhani Welcomes Park Geun-hye

Golrokh Askarieh -
President Hassan Rouhani says there is suitable ground for foreign investment in Iran as he receives his South Korean counterpart Park Geun-hye in Tehran.
Healthcare

NASA’s Iranian Scientist Devises New Method to Treat Prostate and Uterine Cancer

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Hamidreza Chabok, an Iranian scientist in the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has managed to treat prostate and uterus cancers with greater certainty and success rates using ultrasound technology.
Asia

Seoul-Tehran Eye Pipeline Cooperation

Golrokh Askarieh -
KOGAS has agreed to engineer and launch Iran’s 9th and 11th cross-country pipeline projects, based on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the National Iranian Gas Company on Sunday May 1, a senior NIGC official said.
Iran in Pictures

A View of Daily Life in Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A journey through the heart of Iran, capturing scenes from everyday life.    
Asia

Indonesian Ambassdor Calls for Closer Tehran-Jakarta Ties

Golrokh Askarieh -
Indonesia’s new ambassador to Iran underlined that his country is willing to further promote bilateral relations with the Islamic Republic in diverse areas, including politics and economics.
IFP Exclusive

TV Show Guest Saves Child’s Life Backstage

IFP Editorial Staff -
A new episode of Elixir, an Iranian weekly talk show aired on IRIB’s Channel 3, was being filmed when a woman was heard screaming outside the studio. The TV crew and the guest of the show ran out to see what had happened, but were shocked to find the body of a child.
Crisis

Iran Urges Calm and Negotiations between Iraqi Political Sides

Golrokh Askarieh -
A spokesman for the Foreign Ministry called on all political sides in Iraq to remain calm and create a proper atmosphere for holding talks.
Finance

Committee Considering Ways to Reclaim Iran’s Assets Seized by US

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran’s administration has set up a committee to take a series of legal and political measures to restore the Central Bank of Iran’s assets, seized by Washington according to a US court order, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Monday.
IFP Exclusive

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on May 2

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Iran in Pictures

Tehran as Seen from the International Space Station

Fatemeh Askarieh -
  A new photo taken from the International Space Station (ISS) shows the Iranian capital Tehran at night, glowing with lights and beauty. Firouz Naderi, an...
Africa

Iran and Ivory Coast Discuss Medical and Health Ties

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian and Ivorian officials in a meeting in Abidjan on Sunday conferred on ways to further broaden relations between the two countries in medical, health and hygiene fields.
Economy

Ireland Plans to Re-Establish Embassy in Tehran

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Irish government is considering reopening its embassy in Tehran in a bid to expand trade relations with the Middle East’s second-largest economy.
Europe

Ambassador: France Resolved to Fulfill JCPOA Commitments

Golrokh Askarieh -
France's new Ambassador to Iran, François Sénémaud, in a May 1 meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined his country's resolve to fulfill its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the nuclear deal.
Asia

South Korean President in Iran for Official Visit

Golrokh Askarieh -
South Korean President Park Geun-hye who arrived in Iran on Sunday for a three-day visit, met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday morning after an official welcome ceremony at Sa'd Abad Palace.
Energy

VP to Open Lorestan Petrochemical Complex

Golrokh Askarieh -
Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri will inaugurate Lorestan Petrochemical Complex, western Iran, on Tuesday, May 3.
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