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Five Iranians Jailed Abroad on Bogus Charges of Military Activities, MP Says

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Five Iranian nationals have been thrown in jail in the foreign countries on spurious charges of involvement in military and defense activities, a lawmaker has quoted the Iranian deputy Defense Minister as saying.
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Iran Discusses Resumption of Trade Ties with Turkey, Azerbaijan

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Chief of Staff of the Iranian president has held negotiations with Turkey and Azerbaijan Republic to remove obstacles in the way of resuming trade ties in the face of the spread of the coronavirus.
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US’ Defunding of WHO ‘Strategic Mistake’, Iran Tells NAM Summit

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has delivered a speech at a summit of the heads of state of the Non-Aligned Movement's (NAM) contact group, which was held on Monday evening through video-conference.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on May 4

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday, May 4, 2020, and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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Iran Marks National Day of Shiraz

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Shiraz, the capital city of Fars province in southern Iran, is one of the country’s top tourist attractions and a cradle of civilization and art since ancient times.
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Iranian Official Warns of Second Wave of COVID-19 in Autumn

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Iran should brace itself for the second wave of coronavirus cases in autumn after a slowdown in the outbreak's infection rate in June, a Health Ministry official has warned.
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Iran Confirms over 1,200 New COVID-19 Infections

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Iran’s Health Ministry spokesman has confirmed 1,223 new cases of infection with the novel coronavirus, raising the total number of infections to 98,647.
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Iran Has Most Powerful Chopper Fleet in West Asia: Commander

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A Senior Iranian commander says the Islamic Republic is in possession of the most powerful helicopter fleet in West Asia.
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Prominent Iranian Literary Translator Najaf Daryabandari Dies at 91

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Acclaimed Iranian author and translator Najaf Daryabandari, who had translated many of the world’s outstanding literary works into Persian, has died at the age of 91.
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20 New-Born Babies Test Positive for Coronavirus in Iran

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An advisor to Iran’s health minister says 20 babies have been born with the coronavirus in the country so far.
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Iran to Export Coronavirus Test Kits to Germany, Turkey

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The Islamic Republic of Iran will start exporting homegrown diagnostic test kits for the novel coronavirus disease to Germany and Turkey in the coming weeks, Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari has announced.
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Iranian Scientist Jailed in US to Be Released Soon

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Tehran says the Iranian scientist imprisoned in the US Immigration Service's detention centre will be released and expatriated soon.
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Rouhani Lauds Iranian Medical Society, Producers

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has commended the country’s health society and the local producers of medical supplies for their significant role in the national battle with the novel coronavirus.
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Iran Says US Dangerous Policies Distupting World Order

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The Islamic Republic of Iran has warned about the US approach in dealing with political issues saying such an approach is a dangerous one that will disrupt international order.
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Spring Blossoms of Rudbar, Northern Iran

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Photo by Abuzar Hamidi, ILNA
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Iran in Photos: Churat Lake Filled with Water

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Due to the recent heavy rainfalls, the water level of Churat Lake in northern Iran has considerably increased this year, to the point of flooding the surrounding trees.
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‘China, Russia Prioritize Own Interests in Friendship with Iran’

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An expert on international relations says China and Russia give priority to their own interests in their relationship with Iran, and Tehran should not count on them.
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Iranian Official Urges People to Avoid Taking COVID-19 Lightly

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A senior Iranian official says the primary danger posed by the coronavirus outbreak is that people take the situation as normal.
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Border Incident Killing Afghan Migrants Took Place Inside Afghanistan: Iran

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Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has asserted that an incident involving the deaths of Afghan migrants trying to cross into Iran illegally has taken place on the Afghan soil.
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Iran Records Lowest Number of Daily Fatalities Caused by COVID-19

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Iran says only 47 patients have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, recording the country's lowest number of daily fatalities in almost two months.
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World Condemning US Sanctions in Loud Voice: Iran’s President

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the outbreak of the novel coronavirus has prompted the international community to back off from a tepid condemnation of the US sanctions and begin to rap them with a firm and decisive tone.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on May 3

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday, May 3, 2020, and picked headlines from 13 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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Iran Condemns ISIS Attack on Iraq’s PMU Forces

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned the ISIS terrorist group’s criminal and cowardly attack in Iraq that resulted in the martyrdom of a number of fighters from the Popular Mobilization Forces (also known as Hashd al-Sha'abi) in the holy Muslim month of Ramadan.
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Iranian Firm Develops N95 Mask Making Machine

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An Iranian knowledge-based company has designed and manufactured an industrial machine producing N95 face masks, a respiratory device designed to achieve close facial fit and efficient filtration which is widely used for protection against the novel coronavirus.
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Iran Calls Off Nationwide Anti-Israel ‘Quds Day’ Rallies over Pandemic

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Iran says the International Quds Day rallies, annually held across the country on the last Friday of Ramadan, will only be held in 132 “white” counties and "low-risk" areas this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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