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Mass Funeral of War Martyrs Held in Tehran

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A large number of people attended a funeral processions in Tehran on Thursday for 150 Iranian martyrs whose remains have been recently unearthed more than three decades after the end of the Iraqi imposed war in the 1980s.
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Senior MP Backs Zarif after US Threat of Sanction

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The incoming chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy commission has thrown his weight behind the Iranian political and military officials who have been recently blacklisted by the US, saying the tool of American sanctions is not functional anymore.
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Iran’s Judiciary Chief: Several Judges Disbarred

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Iran’s Judiciary Chief Hojjatoleslam Ebrahim Raeisi who took the office in March has announced the dismissal of a number of judges over the past few months.
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‘Only 4 People Have Access to List of Candidates for Iran’s Leadership’

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A member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts has said that a list of the potential candidates for the post of leadership, drawn up by a domestic special committee, has not been available to anyone but to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
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Iran Marks 30th Demise Anniversary of Imam Khomeini

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Millions of Iranians paid tribute to the architect of the Islamic Revolution Imam Khomeini on Tuesday on the 30th anniversary of his passing.
Foreign Policy

Ayatollah Khamenei Urges Continued Resistance to US

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei highlighted the necessity for strong resistance in confrontation with the enemies, stressing that the Islamic Republic will keep making progress provided that the US does not come any close to Iran.
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Ayatollah Khamenei Appoints General Salami New IRGC Chief

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has appointed Major General Hossein Salami as the new Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
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Iran’s Leader Urges Closer Cooperation to Help Flood Victims

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution has urged people to work in tandem with officials to ease the sufferings of those affected by floods across the country.
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All Iranian People Sitting in Same Boat: FM Zarif

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has highlighted the need for national unity, saying all Iranian people, regardless of their political orientation, religion, or ethnicity, are sitting in the same boat.
Media Wire

Senior Iranian Cleric Dies at 81

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Renowned Islamic scholar Ayatollah Mohammad Danesh Zadeh Qomi (Momen), who was a jurist member of Iran's Guardian Council, has passed away after a months-long struggle with disease.
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Thousands Attend Funeral of IRGC Forces in Isfahan

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Thousands of Iranian people from all walks of life on Saturday attended a funeral ceremony held for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces who were martyred in a terrorist attack in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan.
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‘Iranians Should Feel They’re at Economic, Psychological War’

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Iranian people and political factions should feel they are in a war situation so that the country could foil the economic and psychological invasion waged by adversaries.
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No; Islamic Republic Not Months Away from Collapse

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Iran celebrated the 40th anniversary of its revolution on Monday, with people marching to honour an unexpected victory that birthed the Islamic Republic.
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Iran Leader Releases ‘Strategic’ Statement on 40th Revolution Anniv.

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Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has issued a “strategic and important” statement on the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran, which toppled the US-backed monarchy in 1979.
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People’s Turnout in Rallies Shows Failure of Enemies’ Plot: Rouhani

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Iran’s president has hailed the massive participation of people in the Monday rallies marking the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution saying the turnout proves that the enemies have failed in their plots against the Iranian nation.
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Millions of Iranians Attend Rallies Marking 40th Revolution Anniversary

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Iranian people from all walks of life poured into streets on Monday to attend nationwide rallies to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution’s victory, known as Bahman 22nd in Iran.
Media Wire

Foreign Minister of Deposed Shah Praises Islamic Republic’s Achievements

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Ardeshir Zahedi, a former foreign minister under the rule of deposed Shah of Iran and his last ambassador to Washington, has praised the performance of the Islamic Republic in the past 40 years, calling the opposition "traitors."
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Iran Islamic Revolution: Achievements of Four Decades

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On the eve of the fortieth anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution, the outcome of Iran’s uprising against the US-backed rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi is a hot topic of discussions among Iranians.
IFP Exclusive

‘1979 Revolution Rebirth of Iranian Nation’

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The 1979 Revolution of Iran was a rebirth for the Iranian nation in various social, cultural, international, political, and economic spheres, says the Iranian foreign ministry.
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Iran Starts Ten-Day Celebrations of 40th Revolution Anniversary

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Iranian people have started the 10-Day Dawn celebrations to mark the 40th anniversary of the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, which overthrew the monarchy of the US-backed Pahlavi regime in Iran.
IFP Exclusive

Iranian President Urges JCPOA Opponents to Blame US, Not Gov’t

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President Hassan Rouhani says the Donald Trump administration is to be blamed for the current situation of the JCPOA and not his government
Media Wire

Iranian Leader Calls for Strenghtening Scientific Growth

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei urged greater efforts to strenghten Iran’s scientific progress.
IFP Exclusive

Enemies’ Plot to Trigger Unrest in Iran Foiled: Police Chief

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Iran’s police chief says the enemies’ schemes to provoke chaos and unrest during the anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution of Iran this year have been foiled.
IFP Exclusive

Majority of Iranians Will Vote in Favour of Hijab: MP

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Deputy Speaker of Iranian Parliament says majority of Iranians will vote in favour of Hijab if a referendum is being held today.   
IFP Exclusive

‘Over 63,000 Iranians Suffer Chemical Weapons Injuries’

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An Iranian official says statistics show more than 63,000 Iranians are confirmed to be suffering from chemical weapons injuries and the number is still increasing, thirty years after the devastating invasion of Iran by Iraq came to an end.
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