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Nuclear

Iran’s Surplus Heavy Water Sent to Oman: AEOI

IFP Media Wire -
The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says that Tehran has transferred an amount of its surplus heavy water to Oman for commercial purposes.
Sport

Iranian Referees Honored after A Landmark Year

IFP Media Wire -
The men’s trio from the Islamic Republic of Iran - Alireza Faghani as well as assistant referees Reza Sokhandan and Mohammad Reza Mansouri – received awards for their outstanding performances.
Africa

Iran Urges ICC to Address Reasons for African Exit

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s representative at a meeting of the International Criminal Court (ICC) called on the tribunal to address the concerns of a number of African nations that have decided to withdraw from the court, describing it as sign of discontent with the organization’s conduct.
World

ISIS’ Atrocities Bring Shiite and Sunni Muslims in Iraq Closer to Each Other!

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The heinous crimes committed by the ISIS terrorist group have brought Muslim people closer to each other.
Foreign Policy

Iran in No Visa Waiver Talks With Europe, Other Countries: Qassemi

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has dismissed as “fake and invalid” media reports claiming that the Islamic Republic is in talks with over 70 countries, including Europeans, to lift visa requirements.
Tourism

Luxury Train Arrives in Iran on Maiden Journey from Russia

IFP Media Wire -
Iran says the luxurious train called the Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express has arrived in its northeastern city of Mashhad.
Foreign Policy

Iran Sympathizes With India Over Fatal Train Derailment

IFP Media Wire -
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has extended the Islamic Republic’s condolences to the Indian government and nation over a fatal train derailment in the country.
Local

Leader Appoints New Iranian Army Second-in-Command

IFP Media Wire -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has appointed Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan as the second-in-command of the Iranian Army.
Iran

Women’s Safety Conference to Be Held in Iran

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"Women's Safety, Global Peace, and Prosperity" Conference is scheduled to be held in northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad next week.
Iran

Veteran Iranian Conservative Journalist Dies

IFP Editorial Staff -
Hassan Shayanfar, a senior conservative journalist, and a cultural advisor to Keyhan newspaper, passed away at the age of 60.
Iran

First Russian Tourist Train Arrives in Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
The first tourist train, departed from the Russian capital of Moscow, has arrived in Iran.
Religion

Muslims Converge on Iraq’s Karbala for Arbaeen Mourning Procession

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Shiite Muslims from all around the world have descended on the holy city of Karbala in Iraq for Arbaeen, the fortieth day after Imam Hussein’s martyrdom.
Energy

Iran’s Fierce Competition with Iraq over Joint Oilfields

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Iran’s employment of Chinese contractors, rather than Western firms, for the development of its joint oilfields has been criticized by energy experts, particularly now that Iraq has speeded up its output from the oilfields it shares with Iran.
Nuclear

Iran Begins Building Nuclear Emergency Center in Bushehr

IFP Media Wire -
Construction of a nuclear emergency medical center got underway near the country’s sole industrial nuclear power plant in the southern port city of Bushehr on Saturday.
World

Trump’s Paradox: Close Ties with Putin and Hostility towards Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
While Iran and Russia are known as strategic allies, the next US president is going to enhance his country’s ties with Russia and at the same time put Iran under pressure. Is it possible?
Nuclear

Iran to Spend $10bln to Build Two Nuclear Plants in Bushehr: AEOI Chief

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said 10 billion dollars will be spent for the construction of two nuclear plants in the southern port city of Bushehr.
Nuclear

Iranian MP Urges Readiness to Retaliate US Breach of JCPOA

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An Iranian lawmaker described the likely presidential endorsement of two anti-Iran bills, now under discussion in US Congress, as a flagrant violation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), calling on Iran’s administration to get ready for taking retaliatory measures.
World

Saudi Prince: Trump’s Daughter Is My Friend

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A Saudi billionaire says he has had economic relationships with Donald Trump for years, and is close to his daughter, Ivanka.
Middle East

Turkey Not to Forget 52 Years of European Deception

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In a joint press conference with his German counterpart, Turkish Foreign Minister blasted the European Union’s deception in dealing with the issue of Turkey’s accession to the EU.
Security

Iran Has Bought Russia’s Most Advanced Fighter Aircraft

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A senior Iranian MP says the country has purchased the most advanced type of Russian fighter jet which is only sold to the Russian army.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 19

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 13 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Religion

World Media Criticised for Silence on Huge Arbaeen Processions

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Many social media users in Iran have been sharing a message that criticizes the world’s ‘neutral outlets’ over their silence about the huge Muslim processions to mark the fortieth day after Imam Hussein’s martyrdom, known as Arbaeen.
World

Cartoon Shows Clinton’s Deep Sorrow after Being Defeated by Trump

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Hillary Clinton has laid bare her disappointment at her election defeat to Donald Trump.
Government

What Iran’s President Can Learn from Results of US Elections

IFP Editorial Staff -
The global community could not think straight for a while after it saw the results of US presidential election, which had, in fact, many lessons for political observers and analysts across the globe.
Foreign Policy

West Dual Policies on Israel Nukes Threat to Mideast, NPT: Iran

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The Iranian ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has once again criticized the West’s silence on Israel’s nuclear arsenal, saying the regime’s nukes are endangering security in the Middle East and the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
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