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Middle East

Iraq Calls for Clarity after Saudi Arabia Admits ISIS Fundraising

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Iraq has called on Saudi Arabia for an explanation after a senior official admitted fundraising may have been going on in the kingdom for Daesh (ISIS) terrorists fighting in the Iraqi city of Fallujah.
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Iran Beats Azerbaijan & India at Freestyle World Cup

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Iran’s national freestyle wrestling team subdued Azeri and Indian rivals in their first two encounters at the 2016 Freestyle World Cup underway in Los Angeles.
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Canadian Court Ruling to Seize Iran’s Assets: FM Reaction

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On Saturday June 11, the Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly criticized a Canadian court’s ruling ordering the seizure of Iranian non-diplomatic assets under the pretext of alleged role in terrorist activities.
Asia

Terrorism Caused by West’s Actions: Mahathir

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In a recent interview with TIME, former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad discussed the West’s role in the spread of terrorism across the Middle East as well as the possibility of ISIS’s emergence in East Asia, particularly Malasyia.
Media Wire

Customs Incentive to Support Hotel Industry

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The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration has agreed to reduce tariffs for the import of hotel equipment to support the country’s hotel and tourism industry.
Energy

S Korea to Up Iran’s Ultra-Light Crude Oil Imports

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South Korea is expected to increase its imports of ultra-light oil from Iran by more than 50% in June, a report said.
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No More Paper Tickets for Museums?

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In a move to gradually introduce electronic tickets to replace the traditional paper version for museums, Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization has temporarily stopped printing tickets until the remaining ones are sold.
Law

Education and Economics Delaying Marriage

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Iranian men and women are marrying later than ever before. Data from the National Organization for Civil Registration (NOCR) shows that women are now getting married at 27.2 years and men at 31 years, on average. This is a large increase on previous figures, which were 23.8 for women and 28.5 for men.
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Iranian Researchers to Build DBS Electrode to Treat Addiction

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Head of Cellular and Molecular Research Center at Iran University of Medical Sciences said a team of researchers are currently working on a project to build Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) electrodes for treating Parkinson’s disease and addictions.
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Experts Urge Iran to Supply Market Heavy Crude Demand

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A number of experts affiliated to the International and Commercial Department of the Petroleum Ministry urged supply of global market demand for heavy crude oil by Iran.
Nature and Wildlife

Qeshm Geopark to Become Tourist Destination

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Director of Qeshm Island Geopark announced that the park will be added to the list of global Geoparks when it is registered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Industry

Iran’s Private Sector Steel Production Rising despite Global Decline

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The Iranian private sector steel industry is experiencing a boom contrary to international downturn, a report said.
Transportation

Direct Iran-Denmark Flight Launched

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran's Mahan Air airline has resumed direct flights between Tehran and Copenhagen after an eight-year halt.
Energy

Petropars, Interoil Italia, PSEEZ Agree to Develop Oilfield

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran's Petropars, the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ), and Italy's Stinnes Interoil Italia Srl have cemented a deal to develop a new oil field in southern Iran, the managing director of Petropars said.
Nature and Wildlife

The Turkoman Horse

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The Turkmen or Turkoman horse, the most beautiful horse native to Iran, is bred in Turkmen Sahra region, in the northeast of Iran near...
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Azerbaijan to Give Iran Loan for Railroad Project

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An Iranian deputy minister unveiled plans for getting a $500m loan from the Republic of Azerbaijan to construct a railroad in the northern part of the country that will later be connected to Azerbaijan’s railroad network.
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Paralympian Swimmers Collect 18 Medals at IDM 2016

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Iranian Paralympian swimmers have picked up eighteen medals, among them five gold, at the Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaften (IDM) 2016 in Germany.
Art

Red Ribbon Festival on HIV/AIDS

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The First International Red Ribbon Festival to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS is underway at Tehran’s Mellat Cinemaplex Gallery.
Selected

Iranian FM to Brief New Parliament on JCPOA Implementation

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif plans to attend the 10th Parliament on Sunday for the first time and brief the newly-elected lawmakers on the process of implementing the July 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and six world powers (also known as the JCPOA).
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Prophet Muhammad’s Mantle on Display in Istanbul

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A mantle attributed to Prophet Muhammad has gone on display in the Turkish city of Istanbul from the first Friday of Ramadan, June 10, for 10 days.
Iran in Pictures

Charity Iftar Food Festival in Arak

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The first charity festival celebrating Iftar [the breaking of the daily fast] in Ramadan was held on Thursday June 9. The event was held at Mafakher Museum to benefit MS patients in Arak, Markazi province.
Religion

Muslim World Should Choose between Radicalism and Democratization: Academic

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In a recent interview with Etemad daily, Davoud Feyrahi, a professor of political sciences at the University of Tehran, discussed the Tunisian version of Muslim Brotherhood, the Ennahda Party. In his view, it is forming a powerful democratic system based on religious principles, while keeping its religious and political activities separate from one another. This is the first part of the interview.
Americas

Canadian Court Seizes $13m of Iran’s Non-Diplomatic Assets

Golrokh Askarieh -
A court in Canada has issued a verdict giving $13 million of Iran’s non-diplomatic assets to the families of Americans who died in several attacks blamed on Iran.
Media Wire

Banks Ordered to Allocate 10% of Loans to SMEs

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The Central Bank of Iran has ordered banks and credit institutions to allocate a minimum of 10% of their loans to small and medium-sized businesses in a move to help create jobs and boost the beleaguered production sector.
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Iran Calls for UN Peacekeeping Operations to Protect Civilians

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Iran’s permanent representative to the UN addressed the high-level open debate on protecting civilians in the context of peacekeeping operations.
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