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Millions of Iranians Celebrate Anniversary of Islamic Revolution

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Iranian people in different cities and towns poured into the streets on Friday and held massive rallies to celebrate the 38th anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Foreign Policy

Why Iran’s Leader Thanked US President Trump

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Trump’s anti-Iran rhetoric, alongside Obama’s efforts to threaten and put Iran under pressure, not only didn’t make the Iranians retreat, but strengthened their national unity, solidarity and support for the ruling system.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s DM Dismisses ‘Fabricated’ Report about New Missile Test

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Iranian Defence Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan rejected the media report that said the Islamic Republic has tested another ballistic missile, saying such claims are fabricated.
Government

Rouhani Administration Promoting Gender Equality in Iran: Activist

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An Iranian women’s rights activist has described as positive the government’s efforts to bridge the gender gap existing in the Iranian society.
Americas

Trump’s Visa Ban Preventing US Academics from Visiting Iran

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An Iranian politician has asked Rouhani’s government to rescind its decision banning US nationals from travelling to Iran, a reciprocal move which followed Trump’s visa ban on Iranian travellers to the US.
Europe

Iran’s Deputy FM Calls for Europe’s More Active Role in JCPOA Implementation

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for American and European Affairs Majid Takht Ravanchi, who is on an official visit to Germany, called on Europe to play a more active role in enforcement of the JCPOA, the nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers.
Media Wire

Iran Praises Russia’s Role in Enforcement of Nuclear Deal

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi hailed Russia’s continued contribution to implementation of the July 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers.
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Iran’s Leader Pardons, Commutes Sentences of over 600 Convicts

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has granted clemency or commuted the sentences of a number of convicts on the anniversary of Islamic Revolution’s victory.
Foreign Policy

US Should Know Threatening Iran Is Pointless: IRGC Commander

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari advised American politicians to understand that making threats against Iran is of no avail.
Foreign Policy

Russia Says Iran’s Missile Test Did Not Breach UNSC Resolution

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Russia's UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin slammed US outcry over Iran’s recent missile test, stressing that the test is not in violation of UN Security Council (UNSC) resolutions, including Resolution 2231.
Americas

Military Confrontation Not in Line with Trump’s Campaign Promises: Iran’s FM

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says it is unlikely that US President Trump gets involved in a military confrontation given the promises he made during his presidential campaign.
Foreign Policy

Iranian President Calls for NAM Members’ Unity against Unilateralism

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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has called for closer ties with Latin American states, especially Venezuela, saying independent nations should stand united in the face of unilateralism and extremism in the world.
Foreign Policy

Cairo’s Unfriendly Stance on Iran Due to Arab States’ Pressure

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A former Egyptian official says the unfriendly approach that Cairo has adopted toward Tehran is due to pressure from certain Arab governments.
IFP Exclusive

No Raw Uranium Exchanged for Yellowcake: Iranian MP

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An Iranian lawmaker says after selling the surplus enriched uranium to Russia, Iran has exchanged no enriched or raw uranium for yellowcake.
IFP Exclusive

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on February 8

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Diplomat in Russia for Political Talks

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi has travelled to Moscow on Wednesday for talks on a series of bilateral and international issues at the invitation of his Russian counterpart.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Missile Test Not a Breach of UNSC Resolution

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A careful look at the UNSC Resolution 2231 indicates that Iran’s recent ballistic missile test has definitely not breached any of the resolution’s terms and conditions unlike what Trump administration is trying to convey.
Foreign Policy

Iran Strongly Denounces Israeli Bill to Build New Settlements

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a legislation passed by the Israeli regime’s parliament that aims to legalize about 3,000 housing units built on private Palestinian land in the West Bank.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Ready to Respond to Any Violation of Nuclear Deal

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An Iranian deputy foreign minister and a member of Iran’s nuclear negotiating team said the Islamic Republic has plans to show appropriate response in case the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers is jeopardized.
Foreign Policy

Conservative Journalist Regrets that Trump Won’t Scrap Nuclear Deal!

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Hossein Shariatmadari, a veteran Iranian journalist, lamented that the US President has come to his senses and is not going to tear apart the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers.
Foreign Policy

Nuclear Deal Benefits Everyone: Iranian President

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers is an agreement that offers benefits to all the parties involved.
Americas

Trump Is an Opportunity for Iran: MP

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An Iranian lawmaker considers Trump’s presidency as a chance for Iran to show the real face of Washington, prove its own legitimacy, and concentrate on its domestic capacity.
Media Wire

New Homegrown Weapons Unveiled in Iran

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Iran’s Defense Ministry unveiled five new military products on Monday, including a guided rocket and assault weapons, and officially started producing them in the assembly line.
Americas

Trump’s New Sanctions Endanger Lives of Iranian People

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By imposing sanctions on the export of pharmaceuticals to Iran, Trump administration is trampling human rights and threatening Iranian lives, an Iranian Parliament member said.
Foreign Policy

IRGC Commander Says Britain Has No Place in Middle East

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A ranking Iranian commander recommended Britain to keep away from the Middle East region before running into new troubles.
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