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IRGC to Build 5,500 Residential Units Each Year to Fight Deprivation: Commander

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Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari, the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, announced that the IRGC will use its equipment and volunteer forces to build 5,500 houses per year in deprived regions of Iran.
Government

16 Foreign Trade Delegations to Iran in Last 3 Months: Nobakht

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Government Spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht said on Tuesday May 3 that 16 foreign trade delegations have paid visits to Iran since the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in Vienna on Jan 16, 2016.
Art

Culture Minister Asks Justice Ministry to Help Protect Copyright Law

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Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati has asked the Ministry of Justice to help protect the copyright law in the country.
Art

Hafez; Inspiration for German Artist Paintings

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German artist Günther Uecker has opened an exhibition of his paintings in Iran’s Shiraz, all inspired by the sonnets of great Iranian poet, Hafez.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on May 3

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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.
Books

Rouhani Opens Tehran Int’l Book Fair

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President Hassan Rouhani on opened the 29th Tehran International Book Fair, being held in Shahr-e Aftab (Sun City) Exhibition Complex in south of the capital.
Asia

Park Geun-hye: N Korea Must Follow Iran’s Strategy to Join International Community

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South Korean President Park Geun-hye said South Korea hopes that North Korea will follow in the footsteps of Iran in curbing its nuclear activities and joining the international community.
Europe

Iran and France Hold Political Discussions

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Diplomats from the Foreign Ministries of Iran and France held the first round of political talks in Tehran, in line with a memorandum of understanding that the two countries signed during Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to Paris back in January.
Selected

Senior Official Hopes for Promotion of Urban Tourism

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Head of Iran Urban Economics Scientific Association (IUESA) Hossein Mohammadpour Zarandi hopesthat the upcoming international conference on urban economics will prepare a ground for developing urban tourism.
Education

Mehriz to Host International Astronomy Conference

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The Governor of Mehriz, Mohammad Rastegari, said that an international conference on astronomy will be held in his town.
Energy

Germany Eyes Iran’s Renewable Energy Market

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Germany is seeking to establish long-term cooperation with solar companies and industry associations in Iran, a report said.
Asia

Tehran, Seoul Must Resist US Malice in Ties: Leader

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran and South Korea must build relations that are impervious to Washington's spite and bias.
Books

Tehran International Book Fair – A New Atmosphere

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Deputy Culture Minister for Cultural Affairs Seyyed Abbas Salehi, who is also the director of the Tehran International Book Fair, has said that the event will experience a new atmosphere this year at Shahr-e Aftab, a newly-constructed fairground in southern Tehran.
Books

Tehran’s Shahr-e-Aftab Complex to Host International Fairs

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Shahre-Aftab (Sun City) Complex, a newly-constructed fairground in Southern Tehran, will host the 29th edition of the Tehran International Book Fair on May 4-14.    
Industry

Iran Joins 8 Producers of Antimony Ingots

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With its first antimony ingot plant operational in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, Iran now stands among the eight producers of the product globally, IRNA reported.
Environment

Environmental Pollutants Conference Kicks Off in Tehran

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The first international conference on environmental pollutants sampling and monitoring kicked off in Tehran on Sunday May 1.
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No Difference between Arab, Iranian, or Afghan Nationals in Iran’s Judiciary

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The Prosecutor-General of Tehran, Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi, criticized certain allegations about a lack of serious will in the judicial system in pursuing the recent brutal murder of an Afghan child because of her nationality, and stressed that in Iran, it makes no difference where the victim comes from.
Foreign Policy

Leader: Americans Should Hold Their War Games in the Bay of Pigs

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The Leader of the Islamic Revolution on Monday lashed out at US presence in the Persian Gulf, stressing that American forces would be better off staging their drills in the Bay of Pigs.
Hard News

Iran’s Parliament Passes Bill to Boost Defence Budget

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Iranian lawmakers approved a bill that obliges the administration to allocate 5% of the annual state public budget to the country’s defence sector, starting from the current Iranian calendar year (commenced Mar 20).
Asia

Rouhani Welcomes Park Geun-hye

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President Hassan Rouhani says there is suitable ground for foreign investment in Iran as he receives his South Korean counterpart Park Geun-hye in Tehran.
Healthcare

NASA’s Iranian Scientist Devises New Method to Treat Prostate and Uterine Cancer

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Hamidreza Chabok, an Iranian scientist in the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has managed to treat prostate and uterus cancers with greater certainty and success rates using ultrasound technology.
Asia

Seoul-Tehran Eye Pipeline Cooperation

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KOGAS has agreed to engineer and launch Iran’s 9th and 11th cross-country pipeline projects, based on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the National Iranian Gas Company on Sunday May 1, a senior NIGC official said.
Iran in Pictures

A View of Daily Life in Iran

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A journey through the heart of Iran, capturing scenes from everyday life.    
Asia

Indonesian Ambassdor Calls for Closer Tehran-Jakarta Ties

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Indonesia’s new ambassador to Iran underlined that his country is willing to further promote bilateral relations with the Islamic Republic in diverse areas, including politics and economics.
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TV Show Guest Saves Child’s Life Backstage

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A new episode of Elixir, an Iranian weekly talk show aired on IRIB’s Channel 3, was being filmed when a woman was heard screaming outside the studio. The TV crew and the guest of the show ran out to see what had happened, but were shocked to find the body of a child.
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