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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on October 16

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Syria Talks in Lausanne End without Breakthrough

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Syria talks convened by US Secretary of State John Kerry in the Swiss city of Lausanne on Saturday evening failed to agree on a common strategy with Russia to end the conflict in Syria, now in its sixth year.
Incidents

Illegal Afghan Immigrant Sexually Assaults Iranian Woman

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An illegal Afghan immigrant was arrested on charge of sexual offence against an Iranian woman.
Healthcare

Iranian Doctor Warns about Dire Health Conditions of Yemenis

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An Iranian medical official said Yemeni people are in dire health situation and the Saudi-led coalition has blocked the path for Iranian doctors who want to help the war-hit people.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President Offers Condolences to Thailand on King’s Death

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered condolences to the Thai people and government on the passing of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Middle East

Saudi-Led Coalition Claims It ‘Wrongly Targeted’ Yemen Funeral

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The Saudi-led coalition battling Houthis in Yemen said Saturday that one of its warplanes had "wrongly targeted" a funeral in the capital Sana'a, killing more than 140 people, and announced disciplinary proceedings.
Middle East

Suicide Bombing in Northern Baghdad Kills 35

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Suicide bombing targeting a funeral gathering in northern Baghdad Saturday killed at least 35 people and left another 63 wounded, Iraqi police and hospital officials said.
Local

Leader Outlines General Policies on Iran Elections

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Saturday outlined the general policies on elections in Iran, from the preliminary stages of qualifying the candidates to the announcement of the ultimate results.
Africa

Nigerian President under Fire for Saying His Wife ‘Belongs in Kitchen’

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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been widely criticised for saying his wife, Aisha, belongs in his kitchen and living room, in response to the first lady’s public criticism of the president’s appointments.
Nuclear

US Secretary of Energy: Iran’s Missile Program Was Never Part of Negotiations

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The US Secretary of Energy says the talks between Iran and world powers, which led to the finalization of a nuclear deal known as JCPOA, was just focused on Tehran’s nuclear energy program, not its missile capabilities.
Foreign Policy

Iran Agrees to Attend Syria Talks in Lausanne after Conditions Accepted

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Iran accepted an invitation to partake in a meeting in Switzerland for talks on the settlement of crisis in Syria after parties to the meeting agreed to some of the conditions set by Tehran for its involvement in the talks.
Literature

Giving Nobel Prize in Literature to Bob Dylan Is Like ‘Pinning Medal on Everest’

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The Swedish Academy award American singer and song-writer Bob Dylan the Nobel Prize in Literature; however, the prize has become controversial.
Middle East

Al Saud Bans Its Citizens from Visiting Iran and 5 Other States

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The government of Saudi Arabia has announced a ban that prevents Saudi citizens from visiting six countries. The decision was made by the Directorate General...
Foreign Policy

Secrets behind Zarif’s Gift to Kerry during Iran Talks

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An Iranian official disclosed the untold story behind a special gift given by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to his US counterpart John Kerry during the nuclear talks.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on October 15

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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.
Middle East

Israel Sole Obstacle to Nuclear-Free Middle East: Iran’s UN Envoy

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Iran’s envoy to the United Nations slammed the Israeli regime as the only obstacle in the way of establishment of a nuclear weapon free Middle East.
Foreign Policy

Morocco Appoints Ambassador to Iran after 7 Years

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Morocco has appointed an ambassador to Tehran in a sign of improvement in political relations between the two countries after almost seven years of estrangement.
Middle East

Saudis Asked Syria to Cut Ties with Iran If It Wants Riyadh’s Support: Assad

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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says Saudi Arabia was prepared to back Syria if it broke all relations with Iran.
Religion

Iraq Visa for Arbaeen Processions to Be Issued in 16 Iranian Provinces

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An Iranian official announced that Arbaeen pilgrims can obtain the entry visa to Iraq in sixteen provinces.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM to Attend Syria Talks in Lausanne

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Despite earlier reports, Iran has announced that it will send its foreign minister to the upcoming talks in Lausanne on the Syrian crisis.
Tourism

Giant French Company to Build 100 Hotels in Iran

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The giant French hotel operator Accor Hotels follows a special mission in Iran and plans to implement several projects around the country within the next 10 years.
Sport

Iranian Powerlifter Receives Allianz Best Male Athlete of the Month

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Iran’s heavyweight powerlifting champion Siamand Rahman has been voted by the public as the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Allianz Best Male Athlete of the Month for September.
Economy

Nigeria Calls for Closer Cooperation with Iran in Mining Sector

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Nigerian Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development Abubakar Bawa Bwari called for closer ties with Iran in various areas of mining industry.
Foreign Policy

Iran Urges UN to Fight Extremism under Guterres’ Leadership

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has offered his heart-felt congratulation to Antonio Guterres on his election as the new UN secretary general, expressing the hope that he would engage in an all-out fight against extremism and help find peaceful solutions to the crises in Syria and Yemen.
Sport

Iran’s Jalal Hosseini in France Football XI Team

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Iranian international defender Seyyed Jalal Hosseini has been selected among the ‘France Football XI’ team in the 2018 World qualifications.
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