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Environment

National Environment Awards: Women’s Society, Kimiyaye-Sabz and Mehr Foundation Honoured

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The winners of the 11th National Environment Award were announced during a ceremony attended by First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri.
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“US Congress Is Not A Global Authority”

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sent a reply to a number of US congressmen who had asked for visas to visit Iran, reminding them that members of the Congress do not get to dictate the policies of other sovereign countries.
Crisis

Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack in Iraq’s Karbala

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman has denounced the June 7 deadly car bombing in Iraq's holy city of Karbala as a terrorist act.
Healthcare

German investors participate in building hospital in Arvand Free Zone

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Head of Arvand Free Zone Health Office said that a German investor group has expressed readiness to participate in building and equipping a hospital under the coverage of Abadan University of Medical Science.
Middle East

UN under Fire for Removing Saudi-Led Coalition from Blacklist

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The United Nations was forced to defend its decision to remove the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen from a blacklist of children’s rights violators after rights groups expressed their dismay.
Iran in Pictures

Poppies in Shekardasht County

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“Shekardasht” county lies some 20 km from the city of Talesh in the mountains of western Gilan Province. Its unique scenery is widely carpeted...
Art

Pop-Up Art in Tehran

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An art exhibition at two venues in Tehran was held earlier this month, in a follow-up of an international project titled No Man’s Art Pop-Up Gallery (NMAG).
Energy

Iran and Indonesia to Cooperate on Village-Scale Energy Projects

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Iranian and Indonesian officials in a meeting on Tuesday June 7 reviewed ways to develop cooperation in the field of village-level energy.
Iran in Pictures

Tehran Symphony Orchestra

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Tehran Symphony Orchestra, as seen in this June 6 concert, were led by new conductor Shahrdad Rouhani. They performed Sergei Rachmaninov’s 2nd Piano Concerto,...
Education

PNU Students Make Gazebo from Recycled Materials

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To coincide with World Environment Day, a group of students from Payam-e-Noor University in Birjand, South Khorasan province, have made a gazebo with 3200...
Nature and Wildlife

1st Hawksbill Sea Turtle Eggs Hatch on Kish Island

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Coinciding with National Environment Week (June 4-10), the first baby hawksbill sea turtles emerged from their eggs in the protected zone of Kish Island.
Government

Iran VP Congratulates Muslim Nations on Ramadan

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Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri offered his congratulations to Muslim nations around the world on the occasion of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, which started on either Monday or Tuesday in different countries.
Religion

Iranian Clerics Meet Nasrallah, Affirm Support for Hezbollah

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A delegation of Iranian clerics representing scholars of the Qom Seminary held a meeting with Secretary-General of the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement Seyed Hassan Nasrallah, voicing support for Hezbollah in its confrontation with the Israeli regime and Takfiri terrorists.
Nature and Wildlife

VP: Development Impossible Without Protecting Environment

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First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Tuesday June 7 that development in the country will be impossible if the issue of the environment is neglected.
Parliament

Parliament Speaker Larijani Rejects BBC Report on Imam Khomeini

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani heaped scorn on the BBC for its recent baseless report on correspondence between Imam Khomeini and former US president Jimmy Carter, slamming the story as a crafty move to legitimize normal relations between Iran and the US.
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‘Iran Can Be Main Regional Centre for Sustainable Development’

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Ban Ki-moon's special advisor on sustainable development goals (SDGs) hailed Iran’s active role in the process of negotiations on SDGs and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Energy

Iran to Produce Customized Oil in Two Years: Official

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Managing Director of the Iran Oil Terminals Company (IOTCO) Pirouz Mousavi said Iran is going to start producing customized oil in two years.
Middle East

Saudis Have Nuclear Weapons in Mind as an Option: Richard Nephew

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Richard Nephew, who was a top nuclear negotiator during the talks with Iran up until late 2014, says he does not think that Saudi Arabia is currently seeking nuclear weapons, but it definitely has it in mind as an option.
Sport

Iranian Blind Footballers Comes 2nd in Brazil’s International Challenge

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Iran 5-a-side blind football team was defeated by Brazil A in the final of the Brazilian International Challenge on Sunday June 5.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on June 7

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

Petchem Export Integration Is Top NPC Priority

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Marziyeh Shahdaei, Deputy Petroleum Minister in petrochemical affairs, says talks are under way with leaders of Iran's petrochemical holdings in a push to bring their exports together.
Transportation

FM Spokesman: Iran Pursuing Airbus Planes Delivery

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Iran is pursuing the delivery of the civil aircraft it purchased from France’s Airbus through diplomatic channels, the Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday May 6.
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Rouhani Urges Muslim Leaders to Work to Counter Extremism

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has urged leaders of Muslim countries to take the lead in creating a world free from violence and extremism.
Iran in Pictures

Muhammad Ali in Tehran

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Three-time world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali paid tribute to the Father of the Islamic Revolution, the late Imam Khomeini, at his mausoleum in southern Tehran in these photos from May 1993.
Parliament

President Rouhani Moving on the Right Track: Larijani

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In a recent interview with Mosallas weekly, Speaker of Iran’s Parliament Ali Larijani hailed the performance of President Hassan Rouhani and his administration, and predicted that he will likely be re-elected in the next year’s presidential elections, scheduled to be held in spring.
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