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Arms, financial supply to terrorists must be blocked: Iran’s Rouhani

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has described terrorism as a serious threat to the entire world, including Europe, calling for measures to stop financial and arms supply to terrorists.
Economy

German Firm to Invest One Billion Euros in Iran’s Copper Industry

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The National Iranian Copper Industries Company (NICICO) and Germany’s MKM Mansfelder Kupfer und Messing GmbH, which is one of the largest European holding companies, signed a one-billion euro deal to develop cooperation in copper industry.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Larijani: Syria Talks Cannot Continue Unless Certain Sides Change Path

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Speaker of Iran’s Parliament Ali Larijani said on Wednesday that if certain negotiating sides to the ongoing Syria talks in the Swiss city of Geneva do not change their approaches, continuation of talks would be ridiculous.
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A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 3

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Senior MP calls Riyadh as obstacle to success of Syria talks

Golrokh Askarieh -
Saudi Arabia excessive demands are an obstacle to resolution of political negotiations for peace in Syria, Chairman of the Iranian Parliament (Majlis) Commission on National Security and Foreign Policy Alaeddin Boroujerdi said on Wednesday.
Economy

First Europe bank to open Iran office

Golrokh Askarieh -
Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) says it wants to open a branch in Tehran “as quickly as possible,” becoming the first foreign lender to set up shop in Iran after the lifting of sanctions.
Hard News

High Turnout in Elections to Further Raise Iran’s Int’l Status: Larijani

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani highlighted the significance of the upcoming elections given the situation in the Middle East region, saying that high turnout in the voting can further promote the country’s international position.
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Rafsanjani’s Controversial Remarks on Iran’s Elections Cause a Stir

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On February 1, the former Iranian president Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani directed harsh criticism at the country’s Guardian Council. He made his remarks in...
Healthcare

One Telegram Message Brings 50 People to Hospital

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A family member of a patient who was in need of a blood donation in Babol Hospital attracted 50 people with a single Telegram message.
Cultural Heritage

7,000 Year-old Female Body Found in Tehran is Infected

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Experts at the Health Faculty of the Tehran University of Medical Sciences have carried out a scientific examination of the remains of a 7,000...
Europe

Iran wants Saudi to drop hostile policies: Zarif

Emad Askarieh -
The Iranian foreign minister says Saudi Arabia must drop its hostile policies against the Islamic Republic.
Healthcare

More Than 1,500 Shisha Pipes Destroyed

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In a symbolic gesture in the Kurdish city of Sanandaj in western Iran, 1,500 shisha pipes – also known as water or hubble-bubble pipes...
Foreign Policy

Iran denies sending Afghan fighters to Syria

Emad Askarieh -
Iran has dismissed "fabricated" reports about recruiting Afghan refugees to fight in Syria, saying such claims are propagandistic.
Art

The Reason behind the US Flags in Tehran Revealed

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The raising of the Stars and Stripes next to an Iranian flag in a major street in Tehran has caught the attention of many,...
Government

President Rouhani: Global interaction conditions different from past

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that conditions for interaction with the world have changed drastically introducing tourism industry as a sector that generates employment.
Hard News

Riyadh Has No Right to Decide for Syria: Envoy

Emad Askarieh -
Syria’s ambassador to the United Nations Bashar al-Jaafari Bashar al-Jaafari on Tuesday ruled out any role for terrorist groups and non-Syrian sides like the Saudi regime in the ongoing Geneva negotiations with opposition groups.
Foreign Policy

No Downturn in Iran-Russia Strategic Ties, Velayati Says

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Iran and Russia have mutual, long-term and strategic interests, Ali Akbar Velayati, the international adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said, dismissing any slowdown in Tehran-Moscow cooperation.
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A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 2

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Asia

Iranian Clubs Likely to Withdraw from AFC Champions League

Emad Askarieh -
Iran Football Federation Vice President Mehdi Taj said the Iranian teams will withdraw from AFC Champions League if the confederation change the venues of Iran and Saudi Arabian teams matches.
Hard News

Syrian Army Close to Breaking Siege of Aleppo Northern Villages

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The Syrian military forces made further advances in their fightback against terrorist groups in northern Syria with an operation to break a long-running siege by Takfiri militants on the villages of al-Zahraa and Nubl, northwest of Aleppo.
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Chitgar – The Largest Artificial Lake in Iran

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The lake of Chitgar is one of the latest tourist attractions in Tehran, Iran. The lake is surrounded by an outdoor resort, one which...
Hard News

Saudis ‘force’ YouTube to block Iran TV

Emad Askarieh -
Video-sharing website YouTube has reportedly blocked an account belonging to Iranian Arabic-language news network Al-Alam under pressure from Saudi Arabia, the TV channel says.
Hard News

Leader Lauds Respect for Religious Virtues in Athletic Events

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei admired the Iranian athletes who safeguard the religious and moral values in the sports events, irrespective of the delusive wave that may prevail in the international arenas.
Hard News

Iran’s Salehi, US’s Moniz among 2016 Nobel Peace Prize Nominees: Report

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi and US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz are expected to be among the nominees of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize, a report said.
Healthcare

Addicts Who Became Flower Farmers

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The Deputy Governor General of the northern province of Mazandaran says that high-risk addicts, after recovering at a rehabilitation center, are now working as...
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