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Pompeo’s Comments Reveal Bankruptcy of US Foreign Policy: Iran’s Zarif

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed his American counterpart’s recent comments against Tehran as a sign of bankruptcy of the United States, which he said has put its foreign policy up for rent.
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Tehran Giants Persepolis, Esteghlal to Face Qatari Rivals in ACL Quarters

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Esteghlal and Persepolis football teams of Iran will meet Qatari powerhouses in the quarter-final round of AFC Champions League.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on May 23

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Wednesday, May 23, and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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Iranian Wunderkind Aspiring to Become World’s Best Footballer One Day

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An Iranian child prodigy has made headlines recently with an exceptional talent in gymnastics and aerobatics while dreaming of becoming the world’s No. 1 footballer some day.
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“Iran Must Prepare Itself for All-Out Economic War”

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Mohammad Javad Larijani, a senior and influential politician, says the Iranian government must prepare itself for a full-scale economic war waged by the US.
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Iran’s Top General Likens Trump to Iraqi Dictator Saddam Hussein

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The chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces has likened the US withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal to the Iraqi withdrawal from the 1975 Algiers border treaty, saying US President Donald Trump could face a fate similar to that of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.
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Iran Hosts International Fishing Festival

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The first round of an international fishing festival involving nine teams of foreign tourists was recently held in Lake Zrebar in Marivan in Iran’s western province of Kurdistan.
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“Destroying Angel” Kills 18, Injures 1,017 in Iran

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A poisonous mushroom, which is so dangerous that is called the “destroying angel”, has been blamed for killing at least 18 Iranians and injuring hundreds of others.
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“US Targeting Iran’s Achilles’ Heel to Curtail Its Regional Influence”

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A political commentator says Washington’s pullout from the Iran nuclear deal and re-imposing sanctions were basically aimed at cutting back Tehran’s influence in the Middle East.
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Heated Debate in Iran Parliament over Joining Terrorist Financing Convention

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A Tuesday session of the Iranian parliament saw fierce disputation over the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, as a group of lawmakers demanded careful scrutiny of the convention before voting on Iran’s accession to it.
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US Empty Threats Not to Intimidate Iranian People: Rouhani

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani downplayed the recent anti-Iran threats made by the US President Donald Trump administration officials, saying that such threatening statements will not intimidate the Iranian nation.
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Tehran Museums; Treasure Trove of Priceless Antiquities

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The Iranian capital, Tehran, is home to several attractive museums which draw large numbers of visitors every day.
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Iran Opens Its First Autism Library

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Iran’s Autism Association has opened a library in Tehran which helps autistics socialize with each other and raises public awareness about the disorder.
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Railway Electrification Project in Iran Not Subject to US Sanctions: Russia

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The state railroad company Russian Railways says its project to electrify an Iranian railway is completely civilian and not subject to US sanctions.
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General Soleimani Likes Muqtada al-Sadr Very Much: Iran Envoy

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Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi says most Iranian officials, especially IRGC Quds Force Commander Major General Qassem Soleimani, like Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr very much as far as he knows.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on May 22

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday, May 22, and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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US’ Coercive Diplomacy Doomed to Failure: Iran

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The spokesman of the Iranian government says the US return to coercive diplomacy towards Iran will bring it nothing but more failures.
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Number of Tourists Visiting Iran’s Yazd Province Up 11%

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The number of tourists visiting the historical city of Yazd in central Iran has considerably increased, a senior tourism official says.
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Tehran’s Cultural Heritage in Photos: Dabir ol-Molk House

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Dabir ol-Molk House is one of the most beautiful historical buildings in Tehran, the capital of Iran, which belongs to the Qajar era.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Lake Zrebar in Zagros Mountains

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Zrebar Lake also known as Zeribar or Zrewar is a quiet and beautiful lake in western Iran. With its 3,000-acre area and special geographical location, the lake is home to various species of aquatics and birds.
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Iran Agrees to Enhance Ties with World Intellectual Property Organization

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The Islamic Republic of Iran and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) have agreed to further expand their mutual cooperation.
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Iran Holds Camel Riding Tournament

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The eighth round of national camel riding championship was recently held in Varzaneh desert in Isfahan, central Iran.
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Iran Rejects Pompeo’s Baseless, Interventionist Accusations

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry has taken a swipe at the new US secretary of state for the meddlesome comments he made against Tehran in the so-called new US strategy.
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Pompeo in No Position to Set Conditions for Iran: Rouhani

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has rejected remarks by the top US diplomat who listed US demands Iran should meet, saying Washington is in no positions to dictate to an independent Iran.
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Six Iranian Ministers, Two MPs Call for Unlocking Twitter

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Six Iranian ministers as well as two lawmakers, all of whom are members of the council in charge of filtering, have called for removing the 9-year ban on people’s access to Twitter.
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