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Turkey to Name Street in Ankara after Assassinated Russian Envoy Karlov

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The street housing the Russian Embassy building in Ankara will be renamed after Andrey Karlov, who was assassinated on Dec. 19, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu announced.
Crisis

Turkish Police Arrest Family of Gunmen Who Killed Russian Envoy

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Turkish police have arrested the parents, relatives and flatmate of an off-duty police officer who assassinated the Russian ambassador in Ankara on Monday.
IFP Exclusive

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on December 20

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 19 them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Custom

Wedding Ceremonies of Iranian Turkmens

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Turkmen people of Iran, most of whom live in northeastern province of Golestan, observe special traditions in their wedding ceremonies.
Crisis

‘Intentional’ Truck Attack Kills 12, Injures 50 in Berlin

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A driver on Monday rammed a truck into a crowded Christmas market in the heart of the German capital, killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 50. The Police says he did so intentionally. The ISIS terrorist group has also claimed responsibility for the attack.
Foreign Policy

FM Zarif Leaves Tehran for Moscow to Attend Trilateral Meeting on Syria

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Iranian Foreign Minister departed for the Russian capital on Tuesday morning to attend a trilateral meeting with his Russian and Turkish counterparts.
Foreign Policy

Iran Strongly Condemns Russian Envoy Assassination in Turkey

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Monday strongly condemned the assassination of the Russian envoy to Ankara, Andrey Karlov, saying that the criminal act aimed at further conflict in the region.
Crisis

Iran-Turkey-Russia Trilateral to Be Held in Moscow despite Assault on Russian Envoy

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A senior member of Russian Parliament and the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Iranian, Russian, and Turkish Foreign Ministers will hold their pre-planned meeting on Tuesday despite the recent assassination of Russian ambassador to Ankara.
Crisis

Russian Ambassador to Turkey Shot Dead in Ankara Assault (+Video)

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Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov who was badly wounded in an armed assault in Ankara has died, Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Monday.
Iran in Pictures

Eucharist Ceremony in Tehran’s St. Sarkis Church

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Armenian people in Tehran gathered in St. Sarkis Church to hold the Eucharist ceremony.
IFP Exclusive

Conservatives to Introduce a Candidate as Rouhani’s Rival: Politician

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An Iranian conservative politician says the political faction endeavours to reach an agreement on Rouhani’s opponent in Iran’s 2017 presidential elections.
Government

President’s Text Message to Iranian Citizens: Know Your Civil Rights

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Iranian President on Monday signed and unveiled the first-ever Iranian “Charter on Citizens’ Rights”, and then sent a text message to Iranian citizens, asking them to know their civil rights.
Europe

Britain’s Anti-Iran Stances Aimed at Expanding Its Market in Arab States: Analyst

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A senior analyst of British affairs says Iran is a ‘potential’ possibility for Britain, but the recent anti-Iran remarks made by British officials are mainly aimed at pleasing Arab states, which are considered as ‘actual’ targets for London.
Foreign Policy

US Admonished for ISA Extension: Iran

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has in contacts with his US counterpart admonished the US for extending the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA), Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said.
Finance

Iranians Will Be Able to Use Their Debit Cards in Other Countries

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An Iranian official says the country’s debit cards will be connected to global banks in the coming months.
Crisis

US Increases Bounty on ISIS Leader to $25 Million

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The US Department of State has raised its reward to $25 million for any information that leads to the capture of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Crisis

IRGC Engineers Are Repairing Mosul Dam: General

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An IRGC general highlighted the non-military capabilities of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, saying that the IRGC’s Khatam al-Anbiya Construction Base is now repairing the strategic dam of Mosul, northern Iraq.
Africa

Iranian President Congratulates Niger’s National Day

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed his congratulations to the people and government of the Republic of Niger over the West African country’s National Day.
Crisis

Buses Carrying Evacuees from Kefraya, Foua Arrive in Syria’s Aleppo

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A convoy of 10 buses carrying evacuees from the two Syrian towns of Kefraya and al-Foua in the Idlib province arrived in Aleppo early on Monday.
Foreign Policy

Iranian, Russian, Turkish DMs to Meet in Moscow

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While Moscow has been already chosen to host a trilateral meeting of foreign ministers of Iran, Russia and Turkey for talks on Syria, defense ministers of the three countries have also agreed to hold a gathering in the Russian capital on Tuesday, December 20.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Ambassador to Britain Urges People to Beware of Provocations

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Iranian ambassador to London has called for vigilance against certain groups that provoke people to stage protest rallies in front of Iranian embassies across the world, and also foreign embassies in Tehran.
Foreign Policy

Taliban Denies Receiving Invitation to Attend Iranian Conference

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The Afghanistan-based militant group Taliban has rejected the allegations that its members have received invitations to participate in the Islamic Unity Conference in Tehran.
Foreign Policy

IAEA Satisfied by Iran Commitment to Nuclear Deal: Amano

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During a visit to Tehran, the head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog has expressed satisfaction with Iran’s commitment to its obligations under the 2015 nuclear accord with world powers.
IFP Coverage

Iran Drops A380 Planes from Its Deal with Airbus

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Airbus Group SE suffered a blow to its already troubled A380 program when Iran, which had previously suggested it would buy the double-decker planes, said it had dropped the model as part of a wider fleet upgrade.
Crisis

ISIS Offers $1 Million Bounty for Killing Kurdish Girl of Iranian Origin

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ISIS-affiliated media said the extremist group had set a one-million-dollar reward for killing a Danish-Kurdish girl of Iranian origin who has joined Kurdish Peshmarga in the fight against ISIS terrorists.
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