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Middle East

Security Forces Open Fire Near Iranian Embassy in Ankara

IFP Media Wire -
A dozen shots have reportedly been fired outside the Iranian Embassy in Turkey capital, Ankara.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Russia May Start Talks on Visa Free Travel Next Year: Diplomat

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei predicted that negotiations between Tehran and Moscow about the removal of visa requirements for nationals of the two countries could start next year.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President: US Election A Choice between Bad, Worse

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani criticized the US presidential candidates for their indecent behavior and lack of morality in their debates, describing the election as a case of choosing the lesser of two evils.
Economy

Iran to sign 6 oil deals with intl. firms

IFP Media Wire -
Iran says it will soon sign six agreements with international energy giants over the development of its oil sector projects.
Tourism

The Real Iran: Belgian Photographer’s Account of ‘Unparalleled Hospitality’ and ‘Rich Culture’ of Modern Iranians

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A Belgian photographer has shared his experiences of visiting various Iranian cities and meeting with people in Iran.
Security

Iran’s Diplomatic Leverage Inspired by Defense Power: Commander

IFP Media Wire -
Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali called for constant efforts to boost the country’s defense capabilities, describing them as the factor encouraging Iranian diplomats in political negotiations.
Government

Iranian President Nominates Three New Ministers

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani introduced three ministerial nominees to lead the country’s ministries of culture and Islamic guidance, sports and youth affairs, and education.
Foreign Policy

World Countries Racing to Promote Ties With Iran: Rouhani

IFP Media Wire -
President Hassan Rouhani says world countries are today racing to promote relations with Iran instead of competing with each other to put pressure on the country.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on October 23

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
World

Iraqis May Be Fined Up to $21,000 for Alcoholic Drinks

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The Iraqi Parliament has introduced a law that bans the import, production, sale, and purchase of alcoholic beverage.
Europe

German Officials to Be Banned from Wearing Burqa

Golrokh Askarieh -
The German government is preparing a bill that would ban women from wearing in public institutions headdresses that completely or partially covers the face.
Foreign Policy

Inclusion of Egypt in Lausanne Talks Was Iran’s Pre-Condition: Report

IFP Editorial Staff -
A report shows that Iranian Foreign Minister had sent an e-mail to his American counterpa
Economy

Malaysia Keen for Cooperation with Iran in Halal Industry: Minister

IFP Media Wire -
Malaysian International Trade and Industry Minister Mustapa Mohamed voiced his country’s willingness to have cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran in the field of halal industry.
World

ISIS Executioner Shot Dead by ‘Mosul Sniper’ before Beheading Teenager

IFP Editorial Staff -
A sniper in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul killed an ISIS terrorist while he was going to execute a teenage Iraqi boy.
Foreign Policy

Oil Price Drop Leverage to Pressure US-Independent States: Ayatollah Khamenei

IFP Media Wire -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the decrease in global oil prices was leverage to exert pressure on countries that are independent from the United States.
Energy

Iran Supports Measures Aimed at Stabilizing Oil Market: Rouhani

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic supports any measures aimed at restoring stability to global oil markets.
Parliament

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry Disqualifies 35 Dual Nationals from Working in Government Positions

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An Iranian lawmaker says the Intelligence Ministry has prevented the appointment of dozens to government positions over their dual nationality.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on October 22

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Iran Condemns US-Led Airstrike against Civilians in Iraq’s Kirkuk

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned a US-led coalition airstrike on a mourning procession in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk, which killed at least 15 women and injured many others.
Asia

Iran Releases 18 Pakistani Fishermen

IFP Media Wire -
A group of 18 Pakistani fishermen, who were detained in Iran earlier over trespassing the country’s territorial waters, have been released, a report said.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Velayati: Islamic Awakening Movement Moving Forward despite Challenges

IFP Media Wire -
Secretary-General of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening pointed to the plots hatched by enemies to derail the awakening movement in the region, and underscored that the movement is still alive and going forward thanks to strong popular support.
Africa

Scores Killed, Hundreds Injured in Cameroon Train Crash

IFP Editorial Staff -
Dozens were killed and hundreds wounded after crowded passenger train has gone off the tracks along the route that links capital Yaounde with economic hub Douala.
Media Wire

Javanmardi Voted Best Female Athlete of Month

IFP Media Wire -
Sareh Javanmardi was voted by the public as the Best Female Athlete of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games for September.
Middle East

Over 830 Cities and Villages Join Syria Ceasefire

IFP Editorial Staff -
A Russian source announced that more than 830 Syrian cities and villages have joined the reconciliation agreement in the war-hit country.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Spokesman Slams Bahraini Regime’s Attacks on Al-Wefaq’s Offices

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi voiced deep concerns over a series of attacks on the offices of Bahrain’s main Shiite opposition group, the al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, by the Manama regime.
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