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Nuclear

Iranian Parliament Urges Rouhani’s Gov’t to Act against JCPOA Violation

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Iranian parliament members condemned the US deceitfulness in extending sanctions on Iran, asking the government to protest at the US violation of the nuclear deal.
Security

Iranian Navy Deploys Warships in Atlantic Ocean

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Navy Commander announced the country's plans to expand naval presence in international waters, and said a flotilla of warships has now been deployed in the Atlantic Ocean.
Nuclear

US President Obama Seeks to Fortify Iran Deal before Leaving Office: Officials

IFP Media Wire -
The administration of US President Barack Obama is planning to take measures in its last months in office to “strengthen” a multi-lateral nuclear deal with Iran, amid the probability that an incoming American president and his hawkish possible appointees may act to undermine the international agreement and the US stature as a result, American officials say.
Nuclear

Iran’s Surplus Heavy Water Sent to Oman: AEOI

IFP Media Wire -
The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says that Tehran has transferred an amount of its surplus heavy water to Oman for commercial purposes.
Foreign Policy

Iran in No Visa Waiver Talks With Europe, Other Countries: Qassemi

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has dismissed as “fake and invalid” media reports claiming that the Islamic Republic is in talks with over 70 countries, including Europeans, to lift visa requirements.
Foreign Policy

Iran Sympathizes With India Over Fatal Train Derailment

IFP Media Wire -
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has extended the Islamic Republic’s condolences to the Indian government and nation over a fatal train derailment in the country.
Local

Leader Appoints New Iranian Army Second-in-Command

IFP Media Wire -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has appointed Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan as the second-in-command of the Iranian Army.
Nuclear

Iran Begins Building Nuclear Emergency Center in Bushehr

IFP Media Wire -
Construction of a nuclear emergency medical center got underway near the country’s sole industrial nuclear power plant in the southern port city of Bushehr on Saturday.
Nuclear

Iran to Spend $10bln to Build Two Nuclear Plants in Bushehr: AEOI Chief

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said 10 billion dollars will be spent for the construction of two nuclear plants in the southern port city of Bushehr.
Nuclear

Iranian MP Urges Readiness to Retaliate US Breach of JCPOA

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An Iranian lawmaker described the likely presidential endorsement of two anti-Iran bills, now under discussion in US Congress, as a flagrant violation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), calling on Iran’s administration to get ready for taking retaliatory measures.
Security

Iran Has Bought Russia’s Most Advanced Fighter Aircraft

IFP Editorial Staff -
A senior Iranian MP says the country has purchased the most advanced type of Russian fighter jet which is only sold to the Russian army.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 19

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 13 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Government

What Iran’s President Can Learn from Results of US Elections

IFP Editorial Staff -
The global community could not think straight for a while after it saw the results of US presidential election, which had, in fact, many lessons for political observers and analysts across the globe.
Foreign Policy

West Dual Policies on Israel Nukes Threat to Mideast, NPT: Iran

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The Iranian ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has once again criticized the West’s silence on Israel’s nuclear arsenal, saying the regime’s nukes are endangering security in the Middle East and the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
Foreign Policy

Iran, France Hold New Round of Political Talks

IFP Media Wire -
Ranking diplomats from Iran and France met in Paris for the second round of political negotiations, an initiative agreed on by presidents of the two countries earlier this year.
Media Wire

Russian Navy’s Research Vessel Berths at Iranian Port

IFP Media Wire -
A Russian Navy’s vessel, dubbed Yantar, utilized for oceanography and research projects, docked at Iran’s southern port city of Bandar Abbas, by the Persian Gulf, on Friday.
Foreign Policy

Cleric Hits Back at US for Terrorism-Related Sanctions on Iran

IFP Media Wire -
A senior Iranian cleric lashed out at the US administration for imposing sanctions against Iran on the pretext of sponsoring terrorism, pointing the finger of blame at Washington for creating Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group and wreaking havoc on Syria and Yemen.
Americas

Why Iranians Paid So Much Attention to Results of US Elections

IFP Editorial Staff -
Why did Iranians keep following up the results of US elections and Trump’s victory while the election of a Democrat or Republican has never been so much important for ordinary people? Here are ten reasons for such sensitivity.
Nuclear

Iran Fulfilling Heavy Water Obligations Under JCPOA: AEOI

IFP Media Wire -
Iran has remained committed to its obligations, including those concerning its heavy water stockpiles, under last year’s landmark nuclear agreement signed between the Islamic Republic and the P5+1 group of countries, a senior Iranian nuclear official says.
Nuclear

World Powers Must Avoid Steps Undermining Nuclear Deal: Iran IAEA Envoy

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The Iranian ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says the P5+1 group of countries should not take steps that would undermine the implementation process of last year’s nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic.
Parties

Conservatives to Benefit from Ahmadinejad’s Absence from Iran Presidential Votes

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A senior Iranian politician believes that former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s absence from the upcoming Presidential elections in Iran will benefit conservatives.
Foreign Policy

Iran rejects ‘baseless’ claims by Arab states

IFP Media Wire -
Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has rejected "unfounded" allegations by nearly a dozen Arab states that Tehran was meddling in their internal affairs.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Official Pledges Unwavering Support for Iraq’s Anti-Terror Fight

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the security of the region is intertwined with that of Iraq, reaffirming Tehran’s support for Baghdad in restoring peace and security to the Arab country.
Foreign Policy

Iran Renews Support for Political Solution to Yemeni Crisis

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday underlined the country’s support for finding a political solution to the ongoing crisis in Yemen.
Foreign Policy

Israeli, Saudi-Backed Human Rights Resolutions Ludicrous: Iranian Diplomat

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari deplored double standard approaches to the issue of human rights, describing as absurd moves by the Saudi and Israeli regimes in terms of UN human rights resolutions.
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