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New US Sanctions against Iran Violate Nuclear Deal: Iranian MPs

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A number of Iranian lawmakers denounced the US administration’s move to impose new sanctions on a number of Iranian individuals and companies as a violation of the July 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers (known as the JCPOA).
Foreign Policy

Iran to Grant Visa to US Wrestling Team for Upcoming World Cup

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Iranian Foreign Minister announced that the US wrestling team will be granted visa to attend the upcoming Wrestling World Cup due to be held in Iran’s Kermanshah.
Asia

Indian Ambassador Invites Tourists to Visit Iran

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Iran has a very rich history with which the Indians can connect very well, said the Indian envoy to Iran in an exclusive interview, highlighting the cultural and historical ties between the two nations.
Media Wire

Iran to Fire Its ‘Roaring Missiles’ If Enemy Makes Any Mistake

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Commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force highlighted the futility of foreign threats against Iran, stressing that the Armed Forces are ready to defend the country in case the enemy makes a mistake.
Foreign Policy

Trump’s Anti-Iran Threats Aimed at Scaring Away Investors: First VP

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Iran’s first vice president has dismissed recent anti-Iran posturing by the United States, saying “threadbare” accusations against Iran are aimed by Washington at scaring away investors.
IFP Exclusive

Iran’s Sponge Iron Output Rises despite Drop in Global Production

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Iran’s sponge iron production has grown considerably in 2016 amid dwindling global output.
Agriculture

Germany, Top Customer of Iran’s Barberry

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Many countries including the US, Britain, Canada, Australia, and Austria bought barberry from Iran in 2016, but Germany imported the highest amount.
IFP Exclusive

Iran through Eyes of Thai-Swiss Painter

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A Thai-Swiss artist, recently put her paintings on display in an exhibition named “Iran through my eyes” in a gallery in Tehran.
Foreign Policy

Judiciary Official Says Iran Should Not Reciprocate Trump’s Ban by Doing Same Thing

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An Iranian Judiciary human rights official rejected as not good the notion that the Islamic Republic should impose a visa ban on American citizens in response to US President Donald Trump’s recent travel ban on seven Muslim countries, including Iran.
IFP Exclusive

River Flooding in Southeastern Iran Blocks Road to 130 Villages

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Maloran River in Southeastern Iran flooded last night, blocking the roads to more than 130 villages.
Agriculture

Iranian MP Calls for Minimised Export of Unprocessed Saffron

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An Iranian lawmaker criticized the export of unprocessed Iranian saffron, saying a portion of the Iranian saffron exported to European and Arab states is rebranded and resold by these countries.
Americas

Iranian Infant in Need of Lifesaving Surgery to Be Treated in US for Free

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A four-month-old Iranian baby named Fatemeh was scheduled to visit the US for a critical procedure when she was barred from entering the country due to President Trump’s travel ban put last week. However, she was finally let in and doctors will treat him for free.
Americas

Trump’s Travel Ban Temporarily Lifted after Federal Judge’s Ruling

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After a federal judge suspended US President Trump’s executive order, passengers with valid travel documents are permitted to fly.
Americas

Norway’s Ex-PM Detained in US over 2014 Visit to Iran

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Following an executive order by the US president banning entry from Iran and six other Muslim states, a former Norwegian prime minister says has was held and questioned at a Washington airport over a visit he had paid to the Islamic Republic some three years ago, describing the move as “provocative.”
Asia

Here Is Afghanistan’s Shaolin Club for Girls

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A group of Afghan girls in Western Kabul practice the flowing movements of Wushu, a sport developed from ancient Chinese kung fu martial arts, stretching and bending and slashing the air with bright swords.
IFP Exclusive

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on February 4

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 25 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Media Wire

IRGC Forces Start Air Defence Drill

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The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force started an air defense exercise in northern parts of Iran on Saturday as part of the country's Armed Forces efforts to boost its defensive strength.
Agriculture

Iran about to Lose Russia’s Food Market

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Iran risks losing Russia’s food market which was hit hard after the EU imposed sanctions on Moscow following Russia’s annexation of Crimea and the ensuing conflict between Kiev troops and pro-Russia forces.
IFP Exclusive

Turkish Airline’s Airbus Makes Emergency Landing in Southeastern Iran

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An Airbus A330-300 which was en route from Istanbul to Vietnam made an emergency landing in Zahedan, southeastern Iran, because of a passenger’s critical condition.
Cinema

Iranian Actor Grieves over Young Contraband Carrier’s Death

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A famous Iranian actor has expressed his sorrow at the tragic death of a young man who worked as a ‘contraband porter’ in northwestern Iran, saying “he could have become a movie star”.
Crisis

3 Killed in Avalanche as Snow Batters 18 Iranian Provinces

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Snowstorm and avalanche in Mobarakabad District in Damavand County, Tehran Province, claimed the lives of three people on Friday, news outlets reported Friday as heavy snow and bitter cold enveloped 18 provinces cutting off electricity and disrupting gas supplies in some regions in the northern regions.
Agriculture

Malaysian Minister to Visit Iran on Sunday

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Malaysian Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities Mah Siew Keong will arrive in Tehran on Sunday at the head of a 25-member delegation to explore avenues of expanding bilateral ties with high-ranking Iranian officials.
Americas

Iran to Continue Enhancing Defensive Capabilities despite US Threats

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An international advisor to the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution says the country will continue to bolster its defence systems despite the threatening language from "rookie" US President Donald Trump over its latest missile test.
Crisis

Telegram Blocks over 2,000 ISIS Channels Each Month

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The popular messaging application Telegram has declared that it blocks more than 2,000 Telegram channels affiliated with the ISIS terrorist group each month.
Foreign Policy

Iran Vows to Retaliate Fresh US Sanctions

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Iran has slammed as illegal the recent US sanctions over Tehran’s defensive missile program and spiritual support for Yemen's Houthi fighters, saying that the Islamic Republic will deliver a "proportionate and reciprocal" response to the move.
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