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Iran and Canada to Cooperate on Oil Industry Equipment Construction

Golrokh Askarieh -
A high-ranking oil industry official said that Iran and Canada are to cooperate on building equipment related to oil industry surface facilities.
Americas

Iran Signs Deal to Export Heavy Water to US

Golrokh Askarieh -
Tehran signed a deal with an American company to export its excess heavy water supplies to the US, Abbas Araqchi, the head of Iran's Foreign Ministry Headquarters for Monitoring the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), said on Friday 22 April.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on Apr. 23

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Iran in Pictures

Isfahan Flower Garden

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Flower Garden of Isfahan offers a beautiful collection of Iran’s floral diversity.    
Americas

Kerry: No objection in the way of foreign banks engaging with Iranian banks

Golrokh Askarieh -
Secretary of State John Kerry before meeting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday said US has no objection does not stand in the way of foreign banks engaging with Iranian banks and companies.
Environment

Iran’s Zarif signs Paris Agreement on climate change

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has signed the historic Paris Agreement on climate change during a ceremony at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
Economy

Good News Awaiting Iran’s Foreign Trade within Two Months

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Officials with Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization believe that the next couple of months will be full of good news for the country’s trade with other countries, with four new commercial attachés scheduled to be added to the list of Iranian envoys, and B2B ecommerce sites to be launched to facilitate the country’s trade ties.
Art

The Magic Paintings by Women on the Mysterious Island

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On Hormuz Island, the artery for Middle East oil and shipping, soil, rather than oil, has enchanted people’s lives, with earth paintings narrating the lives of the women in Hormuz. This god-given “soil art” can only be found on this 42km2 mysterious island at the entrance of the Persian Gulf.
Europe

Three Valuable Carpets from Kerman Go under the Hammer at Christie’s

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Payamema: London’s Christie’s auction house is set to auction three valuable carpets from Kerman. In the past few years, Sotheby’s has sold various Persian artefacts, the most famous of which was a carpet from Kerman for a price of $33.8m.
Americas

Next President Revoking JCPOA Would Undermine US Credibility: American Academic

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An American university professor said the abrogation of a lasting nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers by a potential Republican winner of the next US presidential election would damage other countries’ trust in the US.
Healthcare

Iranian Dentist Gives Free Street Dental Exams

Golrokh Askarieh -
Shafi Ja’fari is a young dentist who gave out free dental examinations to people around Enqelab Square, in central Tehran, ISNA news agency reported.
Lifestyle

Clothes That Taste of Food

Golrokh Askarieh -
Imagine a day when you can eat your clothes as food – this dream which has come closer to reality, thanks to an Iranian professor at the Swedish University of Boras.
Asia

Isfahan, Hong Kong discuss boosting trade ties

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Members of Isfahan Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mine and Agriculture met with a group of businessmen from Hong Kong on Tuesday evening to discuss venues for bilateral trade.
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Village in South Khorasan restored 38 years after quake

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Cultural heritage experts have reconstructed Esfahak Village, 35km from Tabas, in South Khorasan Province, 38 years after it was devastated by an earthquake.
Energy

MSOGC Eyes 10% Rise in Output by March 2017

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Managing director of Masjed Soleiman Oil and Gas Company said the company will boost its output by at least 10% by the end of the current Iranian calendar year to March 20 2017.
Cultural Heritage

Polo Nominated for UNESCO Cultural Heritage Status

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Polo was invented and first played in Iran thousands of years ago. The original name of polo was Chogan which is a team sport...
Asia

Iran’s Larijani Hails Afghanistan’s Progress in Anti-Terror Fight

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said the Afghan government has made some progress in its fight against terrorism, calling for regional countries’ assistance in the anti-terrorism campaign.
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Should Iran Boycott Hajj Pilgrimage Given Saudi Arabia’s Stonewalling?

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Hundreds of Iranian pilgrims were killed last year in a deadly crush in Mina, Saudi Arabia, during the Hajj pilgrimage. Earlier, two Iranian teenagers...
Incidents

Iranian Police Seize over 2 Tons of Narcotics in Southeastern Province

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Iran's anti-narcotics police have managed to seize over 2,200 kilograms of opium in two search and seizure operations in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, the provincial police chief said on Wednesday.
Cultural Heritage

8,000-Year-Old Pottery Unearthed at Sarsakhti Castle

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Archeologists have discovered 8,000-year-old pottery during the first season of excavations in Sarsakhti Castle in Shazand, Markazi Province.
Asia

China to invest in Mehran Petrochemical construction

Golrokh Askarieh -
The deal for construction of first petrochemical power plant in Mehran was signed on Tuesday between the executor company of Petrosaman Faragostar and Chinese Company CNTIC.
Religion

Hezbollah a source of pride for Muslims: Leader

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has denounced a recent Saudi-led campaign against Hezbollah, praising the Lebanese movement as a source of pride for Muslims.
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A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on April 20

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Iran Sets No Preconditions for Talks with Saudi Arabia: Cleric

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Ayatollah Mohsen Qomi, a member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts, believes that Saudi Arabia has made a lot of mistakes in recent years, for which it intends to blame Iran, considering the country its enemy. However, since Iran is aware of this plan and is not at all interested in fanning the flames of tension with the Arab state, it will not set any preconditions for any possible talks with Riyadh, he stated.
Asia

Asia-Pacific Meeting in Iran to Pave Way for Handicrafts Export

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A senior Iranian official said that the holding of the 7th Asia-Pacific Forum in Iran could pave the way for boosting exports of Iranian handicrafts to foreign countries.
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