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Iranian Forward Chosen as Best Player of Week in Dutch Football League

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A Dutch website has given the Golden Lace Award to the Iranian striker of Eredivisie club Heerenveen Reza Ghoochannejhad.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 29

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

Academy Raps Trump’s “Troubling” Ban that May Bar Iranian Filmmaker from Attending Oscars

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in a statement condemned the visa ban introduced by US President Donald Trump, which may prevent Oscar-nominated Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi and his cast and crew from attending the 89th Academy Awards.
Americas

Texas Mosque Totally Destroyed after Morning Fire

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An early-morning fire Saturday destroyed a mosque in Texas that was a target of hatred several years ago and experienced a burglary just a week ago.
Incidents

Firefighters Contain Blaze at Tehran’s Oil Refinery

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Firemen from 15 stations put out a fire caused by lightning strike at the oil refinery of Tehran on Sunday morning.
Economy

Another Airbus Plane Painted in Iran Air’s Livery

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Iran Air has published the image of an Airbus A330, which is said to be parked in France’s Chateauroux-Centre “Marcel Dassault” Airport and painted in the flag carrier’s livery.
Europe

Iran’s Tejarat Bank Files Lawsuit against EU for Losses Incurred during Sanctions

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Tejarat Bank has filed a lawsuit at the European Court of Justice (ECJ), seeking compensation for the losses it incurred during the sanctions that targeted Iran's nuclear program, the bank's CEO said on Saturday.
Crisis

Thousands of Floot-Hit People in Southeastern Iran Receive Relief Aid

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Over 10,600 flood victims have received relief aid by the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan as rescue operation continues, a provincial official said Saturday.
Media Wire

Iran Says It Has Injected UF6 into Its IR8 Centrifuges

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The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced that the country has injected Uranium hexafluoride (UF6) into its IR8 centrifuges as part of its research and development (R&D) activities in the field of peaceful nuclear energy.
Americas

Trump’s Visa Ban Is a Gift to Extremists: Iranian FM

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the visa restrictions introduced by US President Donald Trump show Washington’s hypocrisy, and is the greatest gift to terrorists and their supporters.
Americas

Iran Vows to Reciprocate Trump’s ‘Insulting’ Visa Ban

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly denounced a recent “insulting” decision made by the new US government to restrict arrivals from the Islamic Republic and six other Muslim countries, vowing to reciprocate the ban introduced by Donald Trump.
IFP Coverage

Fajr Int’l Theatre Festival Underway in Iran

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The 35th edition of Fajr International Theatre Festival is underway in Tehran and seven other provincial centres with performances from local and international groups.
Food

Subtle Flavours Used in Iranian Foods

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The staples in Iranian cuisine are wheat bread and long-grain white rice with lashings of yogurt, lamb and eggplant. Flavors are subtle, with cinnamon, cloves, turmeric, cardamom, and saffron never drowned out by excess of garlic.
Human Rights

Child Soldiers, Most Vulnerable Victims of War

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The children who are employed for military purposes are in danger of serious physical and psychological damages.
Media Wire

Iranian Navy to Hold Major Drill in Indean Ocean: Commander

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Iranian naval forces plan to stage a large-scale drill to boost and put on display the country’s military prowess.
Americas

Trump’s Administration to Use MKO Terrorist Group as Leverage against Iran

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With a number of close friends and advisors who advocate the MKO terrorist organization, US President Donald Trump seems to be using the anti-Iran terrorists as a means of putting the Islamic Republic under pressure.
Architecture

French Book Portrays Persian Domes

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A book on Iranian art and architecture, titled 'Les Coupoles Persanes', (in English 'Persian Cupolas: the Art of Skies and the Earth') has been published in France.
Editor's Choice

Tehran and Riyadh Continue War of Words despite Mediation Efforts

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Despite ongoing efforts by certain Arab countries to mediate between Iran and Saudi Arabia, the two countries' war of words doesn’t seem to have an end.
Americas

Trump’s ‘Discriminatory’ Visa Ban Reminiscent of Middle Ages: Iranian MP

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An Iranian lawmaker lashed out at the temporary ban introduced by the US President on most refugees and a suspension of visas for citizens of seven Muslim nations, including Iran, as evocative of discriminatory practices that characterized the Middle Ages.
IFP Coverage

Iran’s Space Agency Signs Contract to Build Communications Satellite

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The Iranian Space Agency and Iran’s Space Research Centre have signed a contract to jointly design and build a communications satellite to be named Nahid II (Venus II).
Media Wire

Reports Indicate Intensified Infighting among Terrorists in Syria’s Idlib

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Infighting among rival Takfiri groups has intensified in militant-held areas in Syria with reports suggesting that fierce clashes are underway between Jabhat Fateh al-Sham terrorist group, formerly known as the al-Nusra Front, and Ahrar al-Sham terrorist group in Idlib.
Energy

Iran’s Oil Ministry Urged to Exploit Shale Oil Resources

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An Iranian MP has asked the Oil Ministry to take measures to extract oil from shale resources in south-western Iran.
Economy

Iran’s Annual Steel Output to Exceed 18 Million Tons

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The CEO of Iran’s Isfahan Mobarakeh Steel Company predicted that the country’s annual steel output will rise to more than 18 million tons by March.
Americas

Iran’s President Slams Trump for Building Wall along Mexico Border

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani harshly criticized his US counterpart Donald Trump for ordering the construction of a wall along the US southern border with Mexico, reminding him of the fate of the Berlin wall.
IFP Exclusive

British Historian Says Saudi Arabia Is Going Insane

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Renowned British author and historian Mark Curtis has highlighted the crimes committed by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, saying unwise and hard-line Riyadh rulers have kicked off a fresh wave of war.
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