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Iran Raps “Biased” UN Human Rights Resolution

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In reaction to a UN human rights resolution against Iran, Afkham condemned any “arbitrary and political use of human rights against independent states.”
Media

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 20

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Local

Iranian police seize 450 tons of illicit drugs in eight months

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The police chief said the launch of an anti-theft center has seen the number of thefts drop dramatically across the nation.
Hard News

Putin says final deal on Iran nuclear issue ‘very close’

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Russian President Vladimir Putin says Iran and the P5+1 group of world powers are “very close” to reaching a final deal on Tehran’s nuclear program.
Hard News

Iran Army to stage anti-terror war games: General

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Iran’s Army plans to practice fighting against terrorism in an upcoming large-scale exercise, a senior army officer says.
Hard News

Iran supporting fight against terrorism across Iraq: Rouhani

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran supports the fight against terrorism in all regions of Iraq.
Art

Traditional art of matting in Iran in photos

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People in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran, weave mats or wicker mats by palm leaf fibers.
Media

Media in captivity

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The Turkish government has arrested 150 journalists; in response to bitter condemnations, President Erdogan says the arrests are Turkey’s business.
IFP Exclusive

‘Crackdown on Corruption Possible through Transparency’

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The deputy culture minister says the new law on freedom of information is expected to revolutionize the way the state interacts with citizens.
Energy

Saudi Arabia serving Western States by Surplus Production

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Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi has said that Saudi Arabia has decreased crude prices to place pressure on regional countries which are fighting ISIL terrorists.
Crisis

Medical services for terrorists in Israel signify Tel Aviv’s link with terrorism

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Iran says Israel's medical support for ISIL terrorists clearly shows Tel Aviv's link with terrorism and it amounts to violation of UN Security Council resolutions.
Media

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 18

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Hard News

West Trying to Spread Iranophobia in Region

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The speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly has said that Iran is not seeking to boost its regional influence, adding that Western countries are spreading Iranophobia in the region to line their pockets.
Crisis

Iran raps terrorist attack in Pakistan

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Iran’s foreign minister has condemned the recent school attack in Pakistan, saying that such terror attacks seek to tarnish Islam’s image.
Hard News

Iran, Turkey can bring about stability in ME

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President Rouhani has said that close cooperation between Iran and Turkey could help ensure stability and security in the whole region.
Hard News

Abbas Araghchi: Iran nuclear talks to be held in January

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Iran's deputy foreign minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has said that Tehran and P5+1 will hold their next round of nuclear talks at the deputy level in January.
Crisis

Carnage of 135 children; reprisal against the Pakistani army, Taliban-style

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In a reprisal attack, Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan have carried out their threat against the Pakistani army and slaughtered a large number of defenseless students in Peshawar.
Reports

Small incidents on the sidelines of a big event

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According to vital records, the holy city of Karbala witnessed more than 700 births and up to 154 deaths during Arba’een ceremonies.
Cultural Heritage

Backgammon dug out from 15-century-old dates storage depot

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Tal Ghale Seyfabad in the southern city of Kazerun was a trade and economic center in the Sassanid era.
Editor's Choice

Western sanctions against Iran contradict human rights

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The secretary of Iran’s Human Rights Council says Iranians put their weight behind President Rouhani’s government regardless of the result of nuclear talks with P5+1.
Hard News

Assad asks closer Iran-Syria cooperation to prevent US-Israeli plots

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The Syrian president has said in a letter to his Iranian counterpart that the two countries share a will to develop ties on all fronts in the face of the Zionist-American plots.
Selected

Executive instructions adopted to promote the security of foreign tourists

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Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has voted for executive instructions aimed at beefing up security for foreign tourists.
Nature and Wildlife

Autumn in Iran’s North Khorasan Province in photos

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Beautiful scenes of autumn in North Khorasan Province in northeastern Iran.
Healthcare

Gross reproduction rate has seen a fall in Iran

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Low rates of fertility and gross reproduction have become Iran’s demographic challenges; Iran is second among Islamic nations with the lowest fertility rate.
Human Rights

Iran’s Judiciary Chief Slams US Human Rights Record

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Iran’s judiciary chief lashed out at the American legal system for exonerating the police officers who kill unarmed citizens.
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