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Stage and screen heavyweight calls on Iranians to back nuclear deal

Veteran Iranian actor Ezatollah Entezami has said that nuclear talks proved that the Iranian nation is after peace, not war, and wants to be present in negotiating rooms for peace, not on battlefields.

Highlights of Ettela’at newspaper on September 21

A special look at the headlines Ettela’at newspaper covered on September 21.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on September 21

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Iran rescues Singapore ship, arrests 7 pirates in Persian Gulf waters

Seven of the hijackers have been arrested and sent to prison, Alireza Aghajari, an Iranian prosecutor, said.

IAEA not to disclose confidential information: Amano

To protect confidential information, we have a regime which we consider serious and will adhere to, Amano told Iranian MPs.

JCPOA proved Iran nuclear program is peaceful: Rouhani

The agreement was difficult to reach and it was the right path chosen by all sides involved in Iran’s nuclear negotiations, President Rouhani said.

President Rouhani calls for IAEA’s impartial approach to JCPOA

We would like to see that the world’s public opinion trusts the IAEA, because confidence in the agency will give calm to the world’s people, President Rouhani told Amano.

Larijani calls for collective efforts to settle regional crises

The good history of Tehran-Amsterdam cooperation has paved the way for expansion of ties between the two countries, Ali Larijani said.

IAEA chief Yukiya Amano visits Parchin military site

Amano visited some of the workshop locations at Parchin that have been the subject of unfounded allegations, Kamalvandi said.

Israel bound to weaken; no military action needed: Expert

Without resort to war, the issue of Israel will be settled by the residents of the Palestinian territories in the next 25 years, Shirmardi predicted.

Anticipating sweet cooperation with the world

The exhibition brought together 320 domestic producers and about 40 companies from 17 countries.

Tomsenati Village and Its Historical Shrine in Qeshm Island

Bogh-e Pir shrine of Tomsenati village is likely to have been a Mithraism temple: a place of worship for the god of Mehr- Mithra- prior to the Seljuq dynasty.

Delegation of authority: US seeks to leave Syria to Russia

A famous Arab journalist has set out reasons for a change of course in the US Syria policy, saying that Washington is going to leave the Syrian crisis management to Moscow.

Iran government, nation do not trust US officials: FM Zarif

We have the opportunity to overcome the past obstacles and achieve a favorable level in Tehran-Amsterdam relations, Zarif said at a meeting with his Dutch counterpart.

Larijani: Islamic world sound asleep in face of Palestine developments

Iran’s parliament speaker has urged all international bodies to play an active role in efforts to deal with the Zionist regime’s heinous act in the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

World’s best red soil on Hormuz Island (PHOTOS)

Photos of Hormuz Island, home to the world's best red soil.

A world-wide-web fight against a terror group on the ground

Ghost Security, a hacking group, says its mission is to eliminate the online presence of extremist groups such as ISIL, stymie their recruitment and limit their ability to organize international terrorist efforts.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on September 20

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

Highlights of Ettela’at newspaper on September 20

A special look at the headlines Ettela’at newspaper covered on September 20.

No immature judgment should be made on JCPOA: Velayati

It is the duty of legal entities to make a final decision on JCPOA and others should stay away from making immature judgment on it, said Velayati.

Amano’s visit in line with Iran-IAEA Roadmap: Spokesman

Some international media release biased reports with certain motives and this is not a new thing, said Behrouz Kamalvandi.

Iran strongly condemns airstrike on Omani envoy’s residence in Sana’a

The attack was against international regulations supporting the immunity of diplomatic missions in other countries, Afkham said.

IAEA chief arrives in Iran to discuss nuclear roadmap

Amano’s visit is intended to pave the way for the implementation of a roadmap signed between Iran and the IAEA, said Behrouz Kamalvandi.

Military approach to Yemen miscalculation: Deputy FM

A military approach will harm the atmosphere created for UN-sponsored talks among Yemeni groups, said Hossein Amir Abdollahian.

Horse show in Markazi Province (PHOTOS)

Dressage horses in Iran's Markazi Province put on a spectacular show.