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World Bank expects Iran�s economic growth to hit 5.8% in 2016
The World Bank has forecast a major growth rate of 5.8 percent for the Iranian economy in 2016 as the country starts to benefit from the economic gains that the removal of multiple year sanctions is expected to bring about.

Leader warns of enemy attempts to harm Iran
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said enemies have left no stone unturned over the past decades to destroy Iran�s 1979 Islamic Revolution.

 
Zarif: Saudi Arabia must choose between hate-mongering, stability
Iran�s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Saudi Arabia has to make �a crucial choice� to either promote �sectarian hate-mongering� by its continued support for extremist groups or promote regional stability.

 
Iraqi PM renews call for Turkey troop withdrawal
Iraq�s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi renewed his call for Turkey to withdraw troops deployed in the region of Mosul, the largest city in northern Iraq which has been under Daesh since 2014.

 
Israeli forces kill two more Palestinians
Israeli troops shot dead two Palestinian men at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank on Saturday over alleged stabbing attacks.

 
Syria ready for talks, wants list of �terrorist groups�
Syria�s government told a UN envoy on Saturday it was ready to take part in Geneva peace talks scheduled for Jan. 25 but said it wanted to know which opposition figures would participate.

 
Poll: 72% of Israelis view regime is corrupt
The majority of Israelis believe there is widespread corruption among officials of the regime in Tel Aviv, a new poll has found.

 
New US sanctions on Iran will undermine JCPOA: MP
Chairman of the Iranian Parliament�s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, said possible adoption of new sanctions against Iran by the US will harm a nuclear agreement reached between Tehran and the P5+1 group of countries last July.

 
Tehran, Muscat discuss ways to enhance regional stability
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi and Oman�s Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi discussed ways to boost stability in the region in a meeting in the Omani city of Salalah.

 
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Zarif: S. Arabia on mission to drag entire region to conflict
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has written a letter to the UN and OIC chiefs and also counterparts whose countries are members of the United Nations has elaborated on Saudi Arabia�s hostile moves against Iran.

 
Leader urges even those opposed to ruling system and him to vote
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has urged a massive turnout in the next month�s elections, saying it will boost the Islamic Republic system�s �resilience� and �security�.

 
�Walls of kindness� contagiously spreading across Iran
On a cold winter day I am walking up the Fatemi street, central Tehran, where I see a pretty normal wall painted orange with hangers fastened on it. A sentence literally meaning, �If you don�t need it, leave it.

 
Italy FM to talk with Rouhani on Saudi-Iran tensions
Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni said he would seize the opportunity to be provided by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani�s forthcoming visit to Rome to de-escalate Iran-Saudi Arabia tensions.

Oman says easing regional tension is a priority
Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah said on Friday that easing the tension in the Middle East and booming economy in are the most important priorities.

 
Guardian Council to reevaluate Assembly of Experts hopefuls
The Guardian Council is going to reevaluate the Assembly of Experts hopefuls once more after they took the test, according to the council�s spokesman.