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Sport

Two Iranians selected top AAWC coaches of 2022

IFP Media Wire -
Mohammad Bana and Pejman Dorostkar have been crowned the best wrestling coaches of the Asian Associated Wrestling Committee (AAWC) in 2022.
Security

Official: Cyberattack on Iranian messaging apps foiled

IFP Editorial Staff -
The CEO of Iran’s Infrastructure Communications Company says the country has managed to foil a massive cyberattack on Iranian instant messaging apps.
Asia

Condemnations pour in following Taliban ban on female staff in NGOs

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Afghanistan’s Taliban-run administration has ordered all local and foreign nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) to stop female employees from coming to work, according to an economy ministry letter.
Middle East

Israelis protest against Netanyahu-led administration

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A large number of people have staged a mass demonstration in the northern port city of Haifa in the Israeli-occupied territories against the regime's incoming right-wing administration led by Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu.
Healthcare

Iranian specialist urges control over China flights amid shocking rise in Covid cases

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An Iranian infectious disease specialist urges officials to keep flights to and back from China in check to prevent another explosion of coronavirus infections in the country, as the East Asian state is grappling with a shocking surge in the number of patients diagnosed with Covid-19.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Qazaq Khaneh building in Tehran

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
In the vicinity of the Shahrbani Palace in the heart of Tehran sits the Qazaq Khaneh building, an old monument with a minimal architecture. It can be described as one of the first-ever buildings serving military and administrative purposes in the capital which lives to this day.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia plans to use Christmas as cover to carry out mass execution: Report

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The UK Government has been informed that Riyadh is preparing a Christmas execution spree while the western countries are preoccupied with festivities in a cynical effort to avoid diplomatic "blowback".
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 305

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Moscow and Kiev are trying to hammer out a peaceful solution to the conflict. Follow the latest about the Russia-Ukraine conflict here:
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM says has welcomed Iraqi PM offer for  talks with Egypt

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says that at the Baghdad II Conference in Jordan, the Iraqi prime minister offered him talks between Iran and Egypt at political and security levels.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Foreign Ministry says Afghan girls allowed to study in Iran 

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An aide to Iran’s foreign minister says Afghan girls can study at Iranian universities through distant learning system and using the existing infrastructure in Iran.
Healthcare

Iranian health official warns of new surge in Covid cases 

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The head of the Iranian parliament’s health commission has warned of a new surge in Covid cases in Iran.
Europe

Ukraine says Iran has not delivered ballistic missiles to Russia

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A senior Ukrainian official confirmed that Iran has so far not sent ballistic missiles to Russia contradicting earlier western reports in this regard. Both Tehran and Moscow have repeatedly denied claims that Iran has provided Russia with weapons for use in the Ukraine war.
Judiciary

Iran Supreme Court upholds death sentence for man involved in deadly protests

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Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence handed down to a man convicted in connection with the recent unrest and deadly riots in the country.
Middle East

Only 1% of Israeli army troops face trial for misconduct against Palestinians: Report

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A rights group has revealed that Israel is involved in whitewashing its crimes against Palestinians as only less than one percent of its army forces, who are accused of harming Palestinian civilians, are charged and put on trial.
Human Rights

Son of jailed Iranian in Sweden prison says his father denied family visits

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The son of Hamid Nouri, an Iranian national who has been held in jail and sentenced to life in prison in Sweden, says the Stockholm government’s mistreatment of his father and lack of cooperation with family visits are a “concrete example” of torture.
Environment

Air quality in Tehran back to healthy level thanks to downpours

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After days of severe pollution, the air quality in the Iranian capital of Tehran returns to a healthy level thanks to a windy weather and downpours of rain and snow.
Europe

Around two dozen dead in fire at Russian nursing home

IFP Media Wire -
At least 22 people have died in the Siberian city of Kemerovo after a private residence housing the elderly, caught fire early Saturday. The building reportedly belonged to a pastor of a local Protestant church.
Environment

Iranian court sentences 3 to feeding popular cheetah Pirouz for three months

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A court in Iran’s West Azarbaijan Province has sentenced defendants in a legal case to preparation of food for the country’s highly popular Asiatic cheetah, Pirouz, for three months.
Nuclear

Had Iran been after nukes, it could’ve built them by last year: Iranian team advisor

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An advisor to the Iranian negotiating team says the Islamic Republic would have produced nuclear weapons by last year if the country had really been after developing such arms.
Middle East

Flash floods hit Saudi Arabia’s Mecca

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Streets in the holy city of Mecca have been engulfed by rushing waters following torrential rains across several governorates of Saudi Arabia.
Cinema

Barack Obama’s favorite movies of 2022 include Farhdai’s “A Hero”, Panahi’s “Hit the Road”

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Former US President Barack Obama stuck to an annual tradition Friday, releasing a list of his favorites for the year of 2022, including movies. His list includes two films from the Iranian cinema: "A Hero" directed by Asghar Farhadi, and "Hit the Road" directed by Panah Panahi, the son of acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Jaafar Panahi.
Nuclear

Top EU diplomat: No alternative to JCPOA

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The European Union’s Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell says there is no alternative to the 2015 nuclear deal, which was unilaterally abandoned by the United States in 2018.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 304

IFP Media Wire -
Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Moscow and Kiev are trying to hammer out a peaceful solution to the conflict. Follow the latest about the Russia-Ukraine conflict here:
Nuclear

Biden’s Iran envoy: JCPOA not dead 

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The US special envoy on Iran, Robert Malley, has stated that the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is not dead. This contradicts President Joe Biden's earlier remarks about the nuclear deal.
Healthcare

Covid kills one more patient in Iran

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The number of deaths from the Coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 144,673 with one more patient killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Friday.
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