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Iran’s Industry Minister to Meet Russia’s Energy Minister

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Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh and Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak are scheduled to hold talks at an upcoming major international economic conference in St. Petersburg.
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Veteran Iranian Photographer Bichareh Dies in Los Angeles

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Asghar Bichareh, perhaps the oldest photographer active in Iranian cinema, died on Saturday, June 11, in the US city of Los Angeles at the age of 89.
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PSEEZ Reduces Gas Flaring to Save Environment

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Managing director of Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ) said the zone has flared only 4.5 mcm/week of gas in the first three months of the current calendar year.
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Zarif: JCPOA Won’t End Western Hostility

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that the July 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and six world powers does not translate into an end to the West’s animosity against the Islamic Republic.
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Antiquities of Iraqi Origin Seized in Tehran Subway

Golrokh Askarieh -
More than 10 ancient relics, worth nearly $1m, were recently seized by the Police in one of Tehran’s subway stations from a man who seemed to have transferred them from Iraq to Iran.
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Hong Kong Eyes Closer Maritime Cooperation with Tehran

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An official with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) said closer business ties with Iran following a lasting nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers would enable the city to tackle the downturn in the seaborne sector.
Hard News

Iran-Russia-Syria Defence Talks Presage Further Coordination: Expert

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A prominent Syrian expert in strategic affairs said that recent talks held by the Iranian, Russian and Syrian defence ministers in Tehran are a prelude to coordination among the three countries at all levels.
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Five Taekwondo Medals at Int’l Tournament

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On Saturday June 11, Iranian athletes managed to snatch five medals in the second day of the open 2016 International Taekwondo Tournament held in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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President Hails Stability in Iran, Stresses Forward Progress

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On Saturday June 11, President Hassan Rouhani praised Iran's stability and security and stressed the country's forward progress.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on June 12

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

Sorry for Any Inconvenience: Iran Front Page Website Is Upgrading

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The brand new version of Iran Front Page website is now available, and readers are now redirected to our new domain, IFP News. The new...
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Two-Thirds of the World to Suffer Water Scarcity in 10 Years

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The secretary of the IUESA said that some experts have estimated that about two-thirds of the world’s population will suffer from severe or relative water scarcity by 2025.
Iran in Pictures

Alasht of Mazandaran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Alasht, meaning ‘Eagle Sanctuary’, is a small city in the highlands of Savadkuh County, Mazandaran province. The city, which is the birthplace of Reza...
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Zarif: JCPOA Thanks to Leader’s Guidance, People’s Resistance

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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday June 12 that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) had been reached thanks to the guidelines of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, and the people's resistance and prayers.
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Iran Signs Oil Sales Deals with 7 European Firms

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An oil official has reported on the signing of seven oil sale agreements with Greek, Spanish, Italian, Swiss, French and Russian companies.
Middle East

Iraq Calls for Clarity after Saudi Arabia Admits ISIS Fundraising

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Iraq has called on Saudi Arabia for an explanation after a senior official admitted fundraising may have been going on in the kingdom for Daesh (ISIS) terrorists fighting in the Iraqi city of Fallujah.
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Iran Beats Azerbaijan & India at Freestyle World Cup

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Iran’s national freestyle wrestling team subdued Azeri and Indian rivals in their first two encounters at the 2016 Freestyle World Cup underway in Los Angeles.
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Canadian Court Ruling to Seize Iran’s Assets: FM Reaction

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On Saturday June 11, the Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly criticized a Canadian court’s ruling ordering the seizure of Iranian non-diplomatic assets under the pretext of alleged role in terrorist activities.
Asia

Terrorism Caused by West’s Actions: Mahathir

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In a recent interview with TIME, former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad discussed the West’s role in the spread of terrorism across the Middle East as well as the possibility of ISIS’s emergence in East Asia, particularly Malasyia.
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Customs Incentive to Support Hotel Industry

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The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration has agreed to reduce tariffs for the import of hotel equipment to support the country’s hotel and tourism industry.
Energy

S Korea to Up Iran’s Ultra-Light Crude Oil Imports

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South Korea is expected to increase its imports of ultra-light oil from Iran by more than 50% in June, a report said.
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No More Paper Tickets for Museums?

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In a move to gradually introduce electronic tickets to replace the traditional paper version for museums, Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization has temporarily stopped printing tickets until the remaining ones are sold.
Law

Education and Economics Delaying Marriage

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Iranian men and women are marrying later than ever before. Data from the National Organization for Civil Registration (NOCR) shows that women are now getting married at 27.2 years and men at 31 years, on average. This is a large increase on previous figures, which were 23.8 for women and 28.5 for men.
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Iranian Researchers to Build DBS Electrode to Treat Addiction

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Head of Cellular and Molecular Research Center at Iran University of Medical Sciences said a team of researchers are currently working on a project to build Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) electrodes for treating Parkinson’s disease and addictions.
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Experts Urge Iran to Supply Market Heavy Crude Demand

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A number of experts affiliated to the International and Commercial Department of the Petroleum Ministry urged supply of global market demand for heavy crude oil by Iran.
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