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WWW.TEHRANTIMES.COM I N T E R N A T I O N A L D A I L Y 8 Pages Price 50,000 Rials 1.00 EURO 4.00 AED 42nd year No.13798 Monday NOVEMBER 2, 2020 Aban 12, 1399 Rabi’ Al awwal 16, 1442 2020/21 IPL to kick The threat of a Maestro Ali Rahbari asks Congratulations off as scheduled: Biden/Harris regime Muslim artists to return on birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) official 3 in power 5 French honors 8 and Imam Jafar Sadiq (AS) Iran says won’t tolerate terrorists See page 3 in Nagorno-Karabakh TEHRAN – In a clear warning on Sunday, to be the second official warning from Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif that it may take action against terrorists said Iran is all but sure about the presence in the war zone if they pose a threat to the of foreign terrorists in the war-torn region security of the country. of Nagorno-Karabakh, warning that Iran “In recent and even earlier negotiations, won’t tolerate their presence. we have informed the authorities of Azer- “As for the terrorist forces, we are almost baijan and Armenia, as well as Russia and certain that they were present in the midst Turkey, that the Islamic Republic of Iran will of the conflict, and we emphasized that not tolerate such a thing,” said the foreign this is not in anyone’s interest,” the chief minister, adding that these terrorists are Iranian diplomat said, in what appeared not present at Iran’s borders now, 3 Iran’s 7-month non-oil exports stand at $18.2b TEHRAN — Iran exported 65.5 million the mentioned commodities declined 23 tons of non-oil commodities worth $18.2 percent in terms of value, IRIB reported. billion during the first seven months of The official put the country’s total non-oil the current Iranian calendar year (March trade in the mentioned seven months at $38.3 20-October 21), registering a 17.5-percent billion, with a total weight of 85 million tons. fall in terms of weight, compared to the He noted that during the said time figure for the previous year’s same period. span some 19.3 million tons worth $20 According to the Head of the Islamic billion of goods have been imported into Republic of Iran Customs Administration the country, of which 13.8 million tons Undeniable (IRICA) Mehdi Mirashrafi, the exports of were basic goods. 4 Rural-to-urban migration down to zero: official peace TEHRAN – For the first time in the 2020-March 2021), IRIB quoted Omid country, the migration of people from as saying. rural areas to cities has reached zero, Some 140 trillion rials (about $3.3 Mohammad Omid, the vice president billion at an official rate of 42,000 rials) for rural development, has said. have so far been spent, he noted, adding, A total of 220 trillion rials (nearly $5.6 the unemployment rate in rural areas billion at the official rate of 42,000 rials) has reached 7.4 percent, which has de- partner has been approved for the development creased by over one percent compared of villages in the current year (March to last year. 7 M.A.Saki Fraud accusations will be widespread in U.S. U.S. protests: At least 25 Americans were killed Deputy editor-in-chief election: professor during protests and political unrest in 2020 Trump: An By Mohammad Mazhari have a majority in the Senate in addition to the At least 11 Americans have been killed while par- Armed Conflict Location and Event Data project unscrupulous TEHRAN — An American academic predicts house and the presidency, there will be larger ticipating in political demonstrations this year and (ACLED), a non-profit, working in collaboration that the Tuesday presidential election will witness policy changes. These will be on both the domestic another 14 have died in other incidents linked to with a group of researchers at Princeton. president a lot of “technical challenges” and “widespread policy and foreign policy fronts. He has not been political unrest, according to new data from a non-prof- ACLED, a widely cited source for data on civil- accusations of fraud”. particularly transparent regarding actual plans it monitoring political unrest in the United States. ian casualties in Yemen, has been a non-partisan mericans will reelect either Michael Hollingsworth, A professor at the for foreign policy changes. I believe it is likely Nine of the people killed during protests were monitor of protests and violence in the Middle East, Donald Trump or his Dem- University of South Alabama, predicts that that Biden will embrace liberalism as a strategy demonstrators taking part in Black Lives Matter Asia, Europe and Latin America, and launched ocratic rival Joe Biden on “there will be riots and some civil unrest” in regarding international relations. This is contrary protests. Two were conservatives killed after pro- its U.S. Crisis Monitor in July, citing concerns A the aftermath of the election “but nothing as to Trump’s realist approach and is similar to what Trump “patriot rallies”. All but one were killed by over hate crimes and rising political violence. Tuesday, November 3. In nearly four years of his presidency, serious as an insurgency.” the Obama administration implemented. This fellow citizens. ACLED found that the overwhelming majority of Trump has made some remarks and be- “There are a lot of technical challenges to this will possibly bring a willingness to renegotiate According to Guardian, the new data highlights the more than 9.000 Black Lives Matter demonstra- haved in a manner that have surprised the particular election, and accusations of fraud will a nuclear plan of action with Iran, significant- the danger of the presence of guns during politi- tions that took place across the U.S. after the killing world, making him look like an abnormal be widespread,” Michael tells the Tehran Times. ly reduce sanctions, and negotiate agreements cally charged protests, and raises concerns about of George Floyd have been peaceful. News reports person which was not fit at all for the post The following is the text of the interview: with other countries. Whether he wins or not, continued violence during and after election day, at the height of demonstrations over Floyd’s killing of president. Do you expect any meaningful shift in the U.S. is likely to begin withdrawing troops when many Americans anticipate delays, confusion cited dozens of deaths in connection with protests, Possibly, his most astonishing state- U.S. policies if Joe Biden wins the presidential from Afghanistan and other parts of the world. and protests before the winner of the presidential but many of those turned out to be examples of deadly ment was when he said global warm- election? The New York Times reporters have race is confirmed. crimes carried out in the vicinity of protests, rather ing is a hoax invented by the Chinese, A: There will be large shifts in policy if Biden obtained decades of tax information Trump Violence at U.S. protests than directly related to the demonstrations them- something that rattled scientists and wins the election. Some of that depends on the has hidden from public view. What is your The new data on fatalities and violence at Amer- selves, the researchers concluded. ACLED’s dataset was rejection of science. It is for that outcome of senate control as well. If Democrats comment? 5 ican protests comes from a database created by the only focuses on political violence. reason that Noam Chomsky makes a comparison between Trump and Adolf Hitler and believes he is more dangerous FFIRI’s amended than Hitler. Why rural tourism is important? Trump has repeatedly dismissed By Afshin Majlesi ambiguous as there is no universally accepted defi- It’s clear that rural tourism typically requires the statutes ensures the climate crisis and spent much of Let’s have a look at rural tourism as a globally im- nition of rural tourism. use of natural resources, and these environmental- his term overturning environmental portant economic and socio-cultural phenomenon, For defining the term rural tourism it is primarily ly-friendly forms of tourism are narrowly aligned with election’s democracy at standards imposed by Barack Obama. seeing what is it all about? important to recognize what is and what isn’t “rural”. the concept of sustainable tourism, given that rural He unbelievably withdrew the U.S. Rural tourism, as its name implies, takes place Merriam-Webster defines “rural” as an adjective: tourism is characteristically linked to green, pristine highest level: Barati from the 2015 Paris Accord despite in non-urbanized areas such as hiking or camping “of or relating to the country, country people or life, spaces. By Farrokh Hesabi in countryside areas, national parks, forests, oasis or agriculture.” Article 2 of the European Charter Now, let’s take a look at the term “tourism”; the fact that his country is second larg- TEHRAN — Ahmadreza Barati, head of the Le- and desert villages, and mountain areas. for Rural Areas defines a “rural area” a stretch of the most accepted definition recognizes a tourist est polluter in the world before being gal Committee of the Football Federation of the There are many destinations relying on rural inland or coastal countryside, including small towns as a person who travels away from their home superseded by China with more than Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI), believes the tourism to bring in much-needed revenue for the and villages, where the main part of the area is used residence for at least 24 hours for leisure or busi- 1.3 billion population in just over the FFIRI’s amended statutes will recognize the in- local economies.