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Iran Urges Islamic States to Combat Trump’s ‘Fake’ Deal

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Iran Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has sent a letter to the heads of Islamic Parliaments, condemning Trump’s peace deal, urging them help resolve the Palestinian crisis through a referendum and Parliamentary diplomacy.
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Iran Trying to Pull Nationals Out of Wuhan, Spokesman Says

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has unveiled plans to carry the Iranian nationals out of China’s Wuhan, the epicenter of outbreak of a novel coronavirus.
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President Rouhani Raps Trump’s ‘Most Despicable Plan of Century’

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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has condemned US President Donald Trump's so-called 'peace plan' for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as 'the most despicable plan of the century.'
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Mainstream Media Surprisingly Silent on Taliban Downing of US Plane

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Western news outlets, particularly mainstream media, have kept surprisingly silent over the Taliban’s shoot-down of a US aircraft, which has reportedly killed dozens of CIA officers.
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One-Sided ‘Deal of Century’ Doomed to Fail: IRGC General

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IRGC General Yadollah Javani says the US President's so-called deal of the century cannot succeed because it basically lacks a second party, which is prerequisite for any deal.
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Persian Ancient Works Exhibition in Germany Cancelled Over US Sanctions

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The German State Museum of Baden has cancelled an exhibition of Iran’s ancient works due to the obstacles arising from sanctions imposed by the US upon Iran.
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President Highlights Iran’s Progress under Sanctions

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President Hassan Rouhani has praised the Iranian nation for withstanding the foreign pressures, saying his administration has managed to complete dozens of major development projects despite the tough sanctions.
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Iran Blasts Saudi Foreign Minister’s Comments

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Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has strongly criticized the recent comments made by Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister in an interview with CNN.
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Iran Deplores Trump’s Shameful ‘Treason of the Century’

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Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has deplored the so-called deal of the century proposed by the US as “the treason of the century”, expressing Tehran’s readiness to cooperate with the regional states to foil such major plot against the Islamic community.
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Iran Outlines Its Measures to Contain Coronavirus

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Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has given a description of the precautionary measures the Foreign Ministry has taken in response to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the world.
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Iran’s Qeshm Island; Major Hub of Tourist Attractions

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Qeshm is an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf with many natural, cultural and tourist attractions. The island is considered a tourist hub which has the capacity to absorb more domestic and foreign travellers.
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Iran’s Cheerful Face Depicted at FITUR 2020

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Iran recently attended the Fortieth edition of FITUR International Tourism Fair in Spain to introduce itself as a safe and favourable destination to foreign tourists.
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No Coronavirus Case in Iran: Official

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An Iranian Health Ministry official says there are no confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the country, noting that all passengers arriving from China are being screened upon entry.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 28

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 and picked headlines from 12 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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Iran to Open Marble Palace to Public after 40 Years

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Tehran's Marble Palace, a historical building of Pahlavi era, will open to public after decades.
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Iran, Russia Developing Ties Despite US Will: Rouhani

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says bilateral relations between Iran and Russia are rapidly advancing despite the will and intention of the United States.
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Has Balance of Power Shifted in Iraq?

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The first reactions to the US assassination of General Qassem Soleimani in an aerial attack on the Iraqi soil included fury and irritation in Tehran and the concerns about the outbreak of a new Middle East war in Washington.
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Iran FM, UN Envoy Discuss Afghan Peace Process

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Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif and UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan Tadamichi Yamamoto have discussed the latest situation in Afghanistan at a meeting in Tehran.
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Murderer of Soleimani Killed in US Plane Downing in Afghanistan: Sources

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Russian intelligence sources have confirmed that Michael D’ Andrea, the head of US intelligence operations against Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan, has been killed in Taliban's shoot-down of a US military plane in Ghazni.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 27

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday, January 27, 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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Persepolis World Heritage Site Blanketed with Snow

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Persepolis and Pasargadae, two prominent monuments of ancient Persia, have been covered with snow during the cold winter days of Fars province, southern Iran.
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Iran FM Says Trump Emboldened by Int’l Passivity

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the international community’s passivity on Washington’s policies has encouraged the US president to pursue his bullying approaches more blatantly, noting that Donald Trump’s threats against the Iranian culture signify his “hatred stemming from lowliness”.
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Iran’s Trade Turnover Over $72bn in 10 Months

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An Iranian senior official says the value of Iran’s imports and exports during the past ten months has been over 72 billion dollars, which shows a rare increase in value.
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Tehran-Mahshahr Flight Skids Off Runway; No One Hurt

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The Tehran-Mahshahr Flight 6936, a Boeing MD plane operated by Caspian Airline, slid off the runway and stopped in the middle of a road in Mahshahr on Monday, with no casualties reported.
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Rouhani: US Seeking to Ruin Bonds between Iranian People, Gov’t

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has warned that the US administration is pursuing plans to destroy the ties between the Iranian people and establishment.
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