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Middle East

Israeli Company Hacks ISIS Telegram Group, Reveals Attack Plans

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An Israeli cyber intelligence company hacked a Telegram messenger group belonging to the ISIS terrorists, local media reported on Friday.
Environment

Valuable Species of Blind Fish Found in Newly-Discovered Cave

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A resident of Tashan district located in Iran’s south-western city of Behbahan spotted a gap on a hill near his home village. To satisfy his curiosity, he approached it for closer examination and found that he is looking at a cave that is home to a valuable species of fish.
Environment

Increase in Water Price May Help Iran Overcome Drought

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Iran, like many other countries in the Middle East, is gripped with a long-term drought and a serious water crisis. A comparison of the way other countries have decreased their water consumption shows that the Iranian government may be able to manage the crisis by raising the price of water.
Urban

Abandoned Telephone Booth Changed into Aquarium

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The municipality of Iran’s northern city of Rasht, in a creative move, turned one of the city’s old public telephone booths into an aquarium that has grabbed the attention of foreign media outlets.
Science and Technology

Easy Mobile Numbers worth Thousands of Dollars

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The possession of easy to remember phone numbers has become a game for Iranian aristocrats who are ready to pay thousands of dollars to have them.
Sport

Rio Devoid of the Spirit of Olympics

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Although Rio de Janeiro is hosting the 2016 Olympics, the situation seems so bleak that the ugly aspects of the city may distract the attention of every sports fan from the Olympic Games.
Education

International Students and Empty Chairs of Iranian Universities

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Despite the looming concerns over the empty chairs in Iranian universities that can badly affect the country’s educational attainments, the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology believes that it is a great opportunity to attract international students.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on August 4

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

Iran’s Tourism Income Amounts to $1m an Hour

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Within the past four months, Iran’s tourism industry has earned nearly $1m per hour thanks to the massive influx of foreign tourists in the country after the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, an official said.
Economy

Japan’s Investment in 3 Major Projects in Iran’s Underdeveloped Province

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Japan is going to start implementing six major investment projects in Iran, three of which are in the historically-deprived province Sistan and Baluchestan in the country’s southeast, an official announced.
Local

So-Called Strategist Arrested over His Remarks against Iranian Army

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Hassan Abbasi, a so-called strategist and political scientist, was arrested on Wednesday, August 3, after being sued for his remarks against the Iranian Army.
Middle East

Al Jazeera, the Mouthpiece of Terrorists in Battle of Aleppo

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Latest photos of battles in northern and western fronts of Syria’s Aleppo indicate the active presence of Qatar’s Al Jazeera TV, which is covering the military activities of the Takfiri [extremist] terrorist group Nusra Front.
Healthcare

Vaccination of Immigrants Costs Iran $2.9m Annually

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An Iranian health official announced that the majority of immigrants and refugees in Iran are not vaccinated against measles or polio, and the government should spend millions of dollars to vaccinate all of them.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on August 3

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Cultural Heritage

Iran Reconstructs Sculpture of Ancient Woman Found in Burnt City

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Iranian archaeologists have managed to reconstruct the erected sculpture of an ancient woman with prosthetic eyes found in Iran’s Burnt City using anthropology, artistic, and anatomy studies.
Environment

Lake Urmia Is Now Stabilized: Top Official

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Head of Iran's Department of Environment hailed the recent measures taken by the Urmia Lake Restoration Program to revive the dried-out lake in northwestern Iran.
Cultural Heritage

3000-Year-Old Glazed Bricks Discovered in Iran’s Sardasht

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Archeological excavations in Rabat hill of Iran’s northwestern city of Sardasht led to the discovery of glazed bricks dating back to Mannaean time, 8th century BCE.
Foreign Policy

Any Attack on Foreign Embassies Is Unjustifiable: Iran

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi once again underlined Tehran’s condemnation of any attack on the diplomatic missions of other countries, and described such moves as unjustifiable.
Iran in Pictures

16-Year-Old Iranian Girl Pulls a Car with Her Teeth

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Faezeh Sarlak is a 16-year-old girl from Iran’s southwestern city of Ahvaz. She recently pulled a car using her teeth. Here are ISNA’s photos of...
Art

Iranian Love Story Illustrated on a $5,800 Manteau

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A gifted clothes designer has illustrated the old Iranian love story of Shirin and Farhad in miniature on a raw silk manteau, which is worth about $5,800 (200m rials).
Healthcare

Dissatisfied Patient Hacks Milad Hospital’s Website

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The website of Iran’s renowned Milad Hospital in Tehran was hacked by one of the patients who was allegedly annoyed by the hospital’s queuing management system.
IFP Exclusive

Famous Saudi Cleric Promises Heavenly Maidens to Terrorists

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Saudi cleric Abdullah Al-Muhaysini, who is known to be in charge of Jaish al-Fatah terrorist group’s religious affairs, have promised the group’s militants that they will own tens of ‘Houris’ [heavenly maidens] in paradise if they participate in the Aleppo war.
Transportation

First Series of Airbus Planes to Be Delivered to Iran by Autumn

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Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhondi announced that the first series of Airbus passenger planes will join the country’s civil aviation fleet by the end of Autumn.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on August 2

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Security

IRGC Strongly Condemns Remarks against Iran’s Army

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An official from the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) denounced the recent remarks by Hassan Abbasi, a so-called strategist, against the country’s regular Army, and stressed that the IRGC and Army are both the single hand and the iron fist of Iranian nation against enemies.
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