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Belarusian, Romanian Envoys Meet Iranian FM

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with the new ambassador of Belarus to Tehran and the outgoing Romanian ambassador on a range of issues, including ways to boost the Islamic Republic’s relations with the European countries in diverse fields.
Foreign Policy

Iran Lauds Yemeni MPs’ Decision to Convene Parliament

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry hailed as wise a recent decision in Yemen to resume parliamentary activities, saying it will help fill the political and legal...
Nature and Wildlife

Italian Desert Explorer to Run in Support of Iran’s Lut Desert and Asiatic Cheetah

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Italian desert explorer is going to run the impassable tracks of Iran’s Loot Desert in an effort to voice support for the national project of “Lut and Cheetah”.
Finance

Iran to Introduce MasterCards: Minister

IFP Media Wire -
Iran is about to introduce credit card services processed by global payment operator MasterCard for the first time, Communications and Information Technology Minister Mahmoud Vaezi says.
Middle East

Sustainable Security along Borders, Iran Redline: Shamkhani

IFP Media Wire -
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani says sustainable security along the country's borders is a redline for the Islamic Republic.
Middle East

Kuwait Coast Guard Detains 10 Iranians on Charge of ‘Infiltration’

IFP Media Wire -
Kuwait’s Interior Ministry announced that the country’s coast guard has arrested 10 Iranians accused of trying to "infiltrate into the country."
Foreign Policy

Australia Urged to Settle Iranian Immigrants’ Woes

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on Australia’s incoming ambassador to ramp up efforts to resolve the problems that Iranian immigrants are facing in the Oceanian country.
Sport

Abdevali Bags Bronze of Men’s Greco-Roman 75kg

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s Greco-Roman wrestler Saeid Abdevali in 75kg weight category won the bronze medal match in 2016 Olympics.
Economy

13 Luxury Cars Smuggled into Iran to Be Crushed in Coming Days

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An Iranian official announced that 13 luxury cars, which had been illegally smuggled into the country, will be crushed within a few days in an effort to combat smuggling.DF
Iran in Pictures

Children in Tehran Receive Traffic Education

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Municipality of Tehran has constructed a small town for “Traffic Education” in Qaem Park in southern Tehran in an attempt to promote the...
Security

Petchem Accidents Not Caused by Cyber Attacks: Iranian Commander

IFP Media Wire -
Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali dismissed the notion that a number of recent incidents in the country’s petrochemical industry may have been the result of cyber attacks.
Environment

No to Plastic Bags in Green Supermarket

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A true environmentalist living in Iran’s capital city of Tehran, in an unprecedented, yet praiseworthy effort has boycotted all plastic bags and intended to sell groceries in cloth bags instead.
Middle East

10 Children Dead in Arab Coalition Raid on Yemen School: MSF

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Saudi-led airstrikes on a school in a province in northern Yemen killed 10 children and wounded 28 others, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said Sunday. "We...
Nuclear

Iran Optimistic about JCPOA, Not about US: Rouhani

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President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran's positive attitude towards the nuclear deal it struck with the Group 5+1 back in July 2015 does not represent...
Science and Technology

Iran Sets Up 1st Cloud Data Centre

IFP Media Wire -
An Iranian private sector company launched the country’s first-ever cloud data center, partly funded by the government.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on August 14

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Security

Iran’s Shamkhani, Iraqi Kurdistan’s Sinjari Discuss Security Issues

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Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani and the Iraqi Kurdistan Region’s Interior Minister Karim Sinjari held talks on a range...
Foreign Policy

Iran Dismisses US Report on Religious Freedom

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry slammed a recent US report on religious freedom in Iran as untrue and unconstructive, saying Washington had better address the widespread violation of the rights of American Muslims, as cited in the UN report.
Custom

Women’s Key Role in Iran’s Shahsevan Tribe

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Hectic women of Shahsevan nomadic tribes play key roles in the economic life of their community, which is usually hosted by Sabalan outskirts during...
Sport

Moradi Clinches 2nd Gold Medal for Iran’s Caravan

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s Sohrab Moradi managed to win the title in Men’s 94-kg category of weightlifting event at Rio Summer Olympic Games.
Tourism

Iran, Armenia Abolish Mutual Visa Regime

IFP Media Wire -
Visa requirements for Iranian and Armenian citizens visiting the other country have been lifted, Iran’s embassy in Yerevan announced Saturday.
Local

Best Decision Is to Resume House Arrest of Iranian Opposition Leaders

IFP Editorial Staff -
Mohammad-Reza Bahonar, a senior conservative who has been a member of Iran’s Parliament for 28 years, believes that it is in the best interests of Iranian opposition leaders Mir-Hossein Mousavi and Mahdi Karroubi to remain under house arrest.
Cultural Heritage

Skeleton of 7,500-Year-Old Man Found Almost Intact in Iran

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The nearly intact skeleton of a man as old as 7,500 years old was discovered in a hill in Shazand County in central Iran, and was later transferred to a museum in Arak, the capital of Markazi province
Middle East

Russia Had Warned Turkey of July Coup: Media Reports Confirm

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Western and Arab media outlets and journalists are confirming earlier media reports that said Russia had warned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of an...
Industry

Boeing Representatives in Tehran: Minister

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Boeing representatives are currently in Tehran, discussing the US planemaker’s planned sale of commercial aircraft to Iran, an Iranian minister says.
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