Cultural Heritage

Two Iranian Cities Gain World Fame for Gems and Pottery

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The Iranian cities of Mashhad and Lalejin have been designated as global cities of precious stones and pottery, respectively, the deputy head of Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, announced.
Middle East

Saudi Prince Raises Ante in Hostility with Iran by Attending Terrorist Gathering

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Saudi Arabia’s former spy chief has attended an annual meeting of a terrorist group highly detested in Iran, raising the stakes in the kingdom's confrontational approach toward the Islamic Republic.
Middle East

Lebanon Must Pursue Fate of Missing Iran Diplomats: Families

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Families of the four Iranian diplomats kidnapped in Lebanon over three decades ago have called on Beirut to fulfill its responsibility and help determine the fate of their loved ones.
Media Wire

French Fishery Companies in Iran for Investment: Envoy

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France’s Ambassador to Tehran François Sénémaud said 16 companies from his country have come to Iran to consider opportunities for investment in Iranian fishery industry.
Energy

Iran’s Petchem Complex to Resume Operation Within Weeks: Minister

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The Iranian minister of petroleum says the country’s Bu Ali Sina Petrochemical Complex in the southwestern province of Khuzestan, which was hit by a raging fire earlier this week, will resume its operation within the next few weeks.
Foreign Policy

Iran Urges UN’s Unbiased Report on US Failure to Meet JCPOA Undertakings

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An official at Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Friday called on UN chief to avoid making biased reports on Iran’s compliance with a nuclear deal with six world powers, recommending Ban Ki-moon to release realistic reports instead, about US failure to honor the JCPOA.
Nuclear

Iran: Washington Responsible for Fulfillment of JCPOA Undertakings

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Iran announced that it has nothing to do with the US domestic disputes and regards Washington responsible for the implementation of US undertakings under a comprehensive deal between Tehran and six world powers.
Crisis

At Least 35 Killed in ISIS Attack on Shiite Shrine North of Baghdad

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ISIS terrorist group (also known as ISIS or ISIL) claimed a triple suicide attack on Thursday evening near a Shiite mausoleum north of Baghdad, which killed at least 35 people and wounded 60 others, according to Iraqi security sources.
Incidents

Firefighters Still Battling Blaze in Petrochemical Complex in Iran’s Mahshahr

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Iranian firefighters and helicopters tried on Thursday to extinguish a fire that broke out at Bu Ali Sina petrochemical refinery complex in southwestern port city of Mahshahr a day earlier.
Religion

Palestine, Islamic World’s Pivotal Issue: Ayatollah Khamenei

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei described the issue of Palestine as the prime concern of the Muslim world, saying the world’s arrogant powers, spearheaded by the US, provoke regional conflicts to make Israeli occupation of Palestine fade into oblivion.
Cinema

President Rouhani Lauds Late Kiarostami’s View of Life

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered condolences over the death of the country’s award-winning film director Abbas Kiarostami, hailing his works as valuable contributions to promotion of “peace” and “friendship” in the world.
Media Wire

Iran’s DM Urges Muslim Unity to Restore Security to Islamic World

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Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan congratulated his Muslim counterparts on Eid al-Fitr, and hoped for restoration of calm and security to the Islamic world in light of unity among Muslim nations.
Media Wire

Shamkhani Highlights Iran’s Success at Curbing Takfiris

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani has highlighted the country’s effective battle against Takfiri terrorism that has engulfed the region, a lawmaker said.
Selected

Iran’s Zarif Urges Muslims to Stand United against Terrorism

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemned a string of terrorist bombings in the Saudi Arabian cities of Qatif, Medina and Jeddah, calling for stronger unity among Muslim nations as the only way to counter terrorism in the Middle East region.
Cinema

Mirkarimi heads to Paris for Kiarostami’s final flight

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Head of Iranian House of Cinema has departed for Paris to organize transfer of Kiarostami’s body to his homeland.
Cinema

Kiarostami gave new meaning to cinema: Culture minister

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Minister of culture and Islamic guidance expressed condolences over demise of great Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami, saying Kiarostami gave a new meaning to cinema.
Iran in Pictures

Great Salt Desert

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Dasht-e Kavir, also known the Great Salt Desert, is a large desert lying in the middle of the Iranian plateau, about 300 kilometers east-southeast...
Government

President Rouhani vows to eradicate misuse of public funds

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has promised to root out “corruption in the country’s administrative and economic system.”
Middle East

Iran Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Saudi Arabia

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned a wave of suicide bombings that hit Saudi Arabian cities on Monday, stressing that the fight on terrorism does require international consensus and united efforts.
Cinema

World renowned Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami passes away

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Internationally-acclaimed Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami has passed away in France where he had been receiving treatment for cancer.
Religion

Iran’s Top General Hopes for Liberation of Muslim Lands

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In a congratulatory message ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr, the new Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri prayed for liberation of all Islamic territories from the yoke of occupiers.
Sport

Haddadi Wins Gold at Luxembourg Event

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Iranian discus thrower Ehsan Haddadi managed to stand atop the podium in Luxembourg’s athletics event.
Middle East

Former Iranian Diplomat Raps Bahrain for Revocation of Top Cleric’s Citizenship

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A former high-ranking Iranian diplomat condemned the Bahraini regime for stripping citizenship from the spiritual leader of the kingdom’s Shiite Muslim majority, saying the move is a result of secret ties between Manama and Tel Aviv.
Middle East

Suicide Bomber Strikes in Saudi Arabia Close to US Consulate in Jeddah

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A suspected suicide bomber died early on Monday, July 4, after blowing himself up near the US consulate in Saudi Arabia's city of Jeddah, the kingdom's interior ministry said.
Finance

Tehran Stock Exchange joins World Federation of Exchanges

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An Iranian official says the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) is joining the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
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