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Environment

Iran to Host First UN Meeting on Dust Pollution

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The head of Iran’s Environment Department announced that the Islamic Republic is to host the first UN international meeting on dust pollution.
Energy

Iran to Probe Allegations about Total’s Information Leak to Qatar

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An Iranian lawmaker says the Parliament will investigate the veracity of allegations concerning French oil giant Total’s disclosure of secret data about Iran’s South Pars Gas Field to neighbouring Qatar.
Environment

Rain of Starlings in Iran

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Every spring, migratory starlings head to Russia and end up in Aral Sea; however, they won’t arrive in there this year as they die on their way across Iran.
Custom

Young Couple Using Internet to Help Poor People

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A young Iranian couple are traveling around Iran to visit deprived areas and collect donations for the poor using social media.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on February 19

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Media Wire

Iranians to Celebrate Persian Gulf Day by Attending 600-km March

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Thirty people representing different Iranian ethnic groups will join the 600 km march from Shiraz to Bushehr to observe the National Persian Gulf Day on April 30.
Cinema

Iranian Film ‘Daughter’ Bags Four More Awards in Belgium

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The feature film ‘Daughter’ directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Reza Mirkarimi added four more awards to its collection from the 33rd Mons International Love Film Festival in Belgium.
Energy

Iran Resumes Power Export to Iraq

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Iran has resumed electricity export to Iraq after it halted supply in the beginning of the year, according to a Friday report by Mehr News Agency.
Media Wire

EU, IAEA Reaffirm Commitment to Iran Nuclear Deal

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The European Union (EU) and the United Nations’ nuclear agency have reaffirmed their support for the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and six other countries.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM Calls for UN’s More Active Role in Resolving World Crises

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Iran dismissed a draft resolution against human rights status in the country, presented to the UN Human Rights Council, as “unfair and far from reality”, criticizing the West for turning a blind eye to the war crimes by states that do not have even a parliament.
IFP Exclusive

US Wrestling Team Thanks ‘Wonderful’ Iranian Fans

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The US Wrestling Federation appreciated Iranian fans for their wonderful support of American wrestlers throughout the Freestyle Wrestling World Cup in Iran’s Kermanshah.
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Beach Volleyball World Tour Wraps Up in Iran’s Kish Island

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Russia claimed the title at the final match against Poland in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Kish Island 3 Star on Saturday.
Architecture

Simplicity of Iranian Architecture’s Complex Geometry

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The famous architecture website Arch Daily has reviewed the geometry and materials used in Iranian architecture and its fantastic use of brick or adobe elements.
Foreign Policy

Kuwait Not Interested in Following Saudi Policies on Iran: MP

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A senior Iranian lawmaker says Kuwait is not keen to continue following up Saudi Arabia’s hostile policies towards Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Diplomat Hails ‘More Peaceful Atmosphere’ in Syria Talks in Astana

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Head of Iran’s diplomatic team in the latest round of negotiations between the Syrian government and the rebel groups in the Kazakh city of Astana hailed a “calmer and more conciliatory” atmosphere in the peace talks than the previous round.
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Iran’s Leader Thanks Wrestling Team for Efforts Leading to World Title

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Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a message appreciated the efforts made by the managers, coaches, and athletes of Iran’s wrestling team, which managed to win the top position in the recent Freestyle World Cup in Kermanshah, western Iran.
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Iranian Airline to Purchase 100 Rolls-Royce Jet Engines

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Iran’s Aseman Airlines has reached an agreement with British luxury-car and aero engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce to buy one hundred Tay-650 turbofan engines.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on February 18

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 27 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Israel Only Mideast Regime Possessing Nukes: Iranian FM

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif rejected the recent allegations against Tehran’s peaceful nuclear program by the Israeli regime as “fake news”, saying that Tel Aviv is the only regime in the Middle East region that possesses nuclear arsenals.
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Iranian Reformists Propose Motion to Punish Speech Disruptors

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A group of reformist and pro-government members of the Iranian Parliament have, in a recent move, proposed a plan to guarantee the security of the ceremonies held in the country by imposing punitive measures against speech disruptors. The motion, however, has received a negative reaction from the opposing party.
Crisis

Iran’s Oil Output Slightly Affected by Power Cut in Khuzestan

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The temporary power failure caused by the extremely high level of humidity and dust pollution in Iran's southwestern province Khuzestan has slightly decreased the country's oil production, but it won't influence Iran's OPEC commitments.
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Amid Iran-US Tensions, Wrestlers Emerge as Sports Diplomats

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Unlike in politics, where Iranian and US administrations have major problems with each other, in wrestling there is a great deal of awe and respect between the US and Iran.
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Iran’s President Congratulates Wrestling Team on World Title

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani praised the country’s wrestlers for their championship at the 2017 Freestyle World Cup in the western Iranian city of Kermanshah.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s FM Not to Meet US Secretary of State in Munich

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Iranian Foreign Ministry announced that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will not hold any meeting with his US counterpart on the sidelines of the ongoing Munich Security Conference.
Crisis

Several Areas in Iran Gripped by Inclement Weather

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Blizzard, snow drifts, and flooding have besieged cities in several Iranian provinces, while cutting off access to many villages in other areas.
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