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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 30

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 18 them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
IFP Exclusive

Tehran’s High-Risk Areas Menacing Citizens’ Lives: Defence Official

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A top Iranian military commander warned that there is currently a large number of high-risk areas in or, in the proximity of, Tehran that threaten the lives of many citizens.
Foreign Policy

Iran Is neither Xenophile, nor Xenophobe: President Rouhani

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says that Iran is neither afraid of other countries’ citizens nor attracted to foreign people, and will just make use of the constructive interaction with the world for its national interests.
Foreign Policy

MP Criticizes Rouhani’s Gov’t for Failing to Pursue Lawsuits against US

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A top Iranian parliamentarian says President Hassan Rouhani’s government is not doing enough to follow up on the lawsuits Iran has filed against the United States.
Asia

Iran Categorically Denies Allegations of Its Support for Taliban

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An Iranian lawmaker strongly rejected the claims made by a number of Afghan officials about Iran’s support for Taliban terrorist group, saying any relationship between Tehran and Taliban is absolutely impossible.
Cinema

35th Fajr Int’l Film Festival Kicks Off in Tehran

IFP Media Wire -
The 35th Fajr Film Festival (FFF) was officially inaugurated at Tehran’s Milad Tower on Saturday with Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi-Amiri stating that he believes “in the necessity of an art guild and I am looking to create a basis for the formation of such a system.”
IFP Exclusive

Analyst Describes Syria Peace Talks in Astana as a Step Forward

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A senior Middle East expert says the recent Syria peace talks held in the Kazakh capital of Astana were a positive move in handling the Syrian issue.
Crisis

Female ISIS Commander Flees Mosul with Millions of Dollars

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The commander of ISIS women’s battalion in Mosul fled the northern Iraqi city with a large amount of money.
Americas

20 Civilians Killed in US Airstrikes on Yemen

IFP Media Wire -
Dawn raids by US drones and helicopters have killed at least 20 people in Yemen, including civilians and three tribal chiefs reported to have links to Al-Qaeda, local sources say.
Foreign Policy

Testing IR8 Machines Was a Milestone in Nuclear R&D: Negotiator

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The injection of uranium gas into Iran's latest generation of centrifuge machines, IR-8, is a "turning point" in the development of the national nuclear industry, a nuclear negotiator said.
IFP Coverage

Iran’s Leader Praises Firefighters’ Sacrifice in Plasco Incident

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a message eulogized the Iranian firemen who lost their lives while trying to contain a huge fire at the site of a high-rise in downtown Tehran, which later collapsed and killed several firefighters and citizens.
Foreign Policy

FM Zarif Voices Iran’s Support for Afghanistan’s Peace and Stability

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic is do its best to help establish peace and stability in neighboring Afghanistan.
Americas

6 Killed, 8 Wounded in Terrorist Attack on Mosque in Quebec

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Two suspects were detained after a shooting at a mosque in Canadian city of Quebec left six people dead and eight injured, officials said early Monday.
Americas

Iranian Filmmaker Boycotts Academy Awards after Trump’s Visa Ban

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Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi, whose latest drama “The Salesman” is nominated for an Academy Award for best Foreign Language film, said on Sunday that he would not attend the Oscars ceremony next month even if he were granted an exception to US President Trump’s visa ban that bars Iranian citizens from entering the US.
Foreign Policy

Iran Summons Swiss Envoy over Trump’s Ban on Iranian Passengers

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday summoned the ambassador of Switzerland, which represents the US interests in the Islamic Republic, to protest the American president’s recent order barring all Iranians from entering the US for 90 days.
IFP Exclusive

IRGC Is a Popular, Knowledge-Based, and Revolutionary Institution: Commander

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Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the institution is a popular, knowledge-based, and revolutionary one commissioned to make contributions in all military, security, economic, political and cultural areas as well as national reconstruction.
IFP Exclusive

People Start Returning to Normal Life by Watching Derby in Syria’s Aleppo

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Syrian people in the war-stricken city of Aleppo attended a football stadium to watch a popular match after five years.
Americas

Americans Flock to Airports in Protest at Trump’s Muslim Ban (+Photos)

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Thousands of people across the United Nations staged rallies in American airports in protest at the visa restrictions introduced by US President Donald Trump.
Incidents

Avalanche in Western Iran Kills 4, Wounds 6

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Several people have been killed and wounded in an avalanche in Western Iranian city of Sardasht, an emergency official announced.
Americas

Iraq’s Popular Forces Urge Gov’t to Ban Entry of US Nationals

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Iraq's Popular Mobilization on Sunday called on the Iraqi government to ban US nationals from entering Iraq and to expel those who are already in the country, in a reaction to the new US travel curbs on Iraqis.
IFP Coverage

Russian Doctor Provokes Outage by Posting Photos of Herself Posing with a Corpse

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A female doctor in Russia’s St. Petersburg has caused outrage by posting pictures of herself online posing with a corpse.
Incidents

Funeral to Be Held on Monday for Firefighters Killed in Plasco Incident

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A funeral procession will be held in Tehran on Monday for the firefighters who lost their lives in a massive fire and subsequent collapse of a 17-story building on January 19, governor of Tehran announced.
Media Wire

IRGC Capable of Developing Ballistic Missiles that Hit Moving Targets

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Lieutenant Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hossein Salami highlighted Iran’s latest missile achievements, saying the Islamic Republic is among few countries that has the knowhow to produce missiles capable of hitting moving targets.
Healthcare

Iran Unveils World’s First Herbal Medicine for Alzheimer’s Disease

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Iranian researchers and scientists have put on display the world’s first ever herbal medicine to cure Alzheimer’s or stop it from progressing through alleviating its symptoms such as memory loss and confusion.
Healthcare

Baby Born in Iran from Embryo Frozen for 14 Years

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A child has been born in an Iranian hospital after 14 years of cryopreservation, the process of preserving an embryo at sub-zero temperatures.
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