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Emad Askarieh has worked as a journalist since 2002. The main focus of his work is foreign policy and world diplomacy. He started his career at Iran Front Page Media Group, and is currently serving as the World Editor and the Vice-President for Executive Affairs at the Iran Front Page (IFP) news website.
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Iran: Missile tests are legitimate measures to boost defense might

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Permanent Representative and Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo said on Friday that Iran's recent ballistic missile tests were part of ongoing efforts of the armed forces to strengthen the country's legitimate defense capabilities.
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Iran missiles serve defensive, deterrent purposes: Rouhani

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the country’s ballistic missile serves defensive and deterrent purposes, stressing that the Islamic Republic has never sought to launch aggression against any country.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Power Only for Defense, FM Zarif Cites IRGC Chief’s Words

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Iran’s foreign minister said the country’s work on missiles -not designed for carrying nuclear warheads- has not been restricted by any treaty or UN resolution, making a reference to the IRGC commander’s assertion that Iran’s military force is meant for defense alone.
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Iran’s Nuclear Chief: IRGC Missile Tests Not in Breach of JCPOA

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi flatly rejected the notion that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps’ recent missile drill has violated the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), a lasting nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
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Russia’s Syria Withdrawal Pre-Arranged: Iran’s Shamkhani

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani said arrangements for the withdrawal of Russian forces from Syria had been made earlier.
Asia

South Korea ups oil imports from Iran

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A new report says South Korea increased crude imports from Iran by 91 percent in February from a year earlier.
Asia

Undersea pipeline to take Iran gas to India: Report

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The Indian government is reportedly determined to seal a deal with Tehran on laying a direct undersea gas pipeline from Iran to India.
Asia

Iran ready to restore peace, stability to Afghanistan: Envoy

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Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations Organization said that restoring peace, stability, and security to Afghanistan can be achieved by global economic cooperation.
Middle East

Sunnis, Wahabis differ widely: Grand Ayatollah

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A senior Shia cleric Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirzai said that one should differ between Sunni Muslims and Wahhabis as the latter have turned to puppets in the hands of Islam's enemies.
Foreign Policy

Iran stands by Turkey in anti-terror fight: VP

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Iranian First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri has strongly condemned the recent “heinous and inhuman” bomb attack in Turkey, saying Tehran will stand by Ankara in the fight against terrorism.
Foreign Policy

Ayatollah Khamenei urges independent states to unite against foreign interference

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the only way for independent states to counter interference by world powers is for them to close ranks.
Hard News

Iran Turns Threats into Opportunities: IRGC Commander

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari underlined that enemies’ plots to undermine Iran’s Islamic Establishment have not only been thwarted but also turned into opportunities for the country.
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Removing Syrian President from Power Demand of Israelis: Iranian Commander

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The chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces censured the stance of the Saudi-backed opposition groups in the ongoing UN-brokered peace talks on Syria, saying that the removal of President Bashar al-Assad from power is a demand of Israel.
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Russia military withdrawal from Syria positive sign: Zarif

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has hailed as a “positive sign” Russia’s decision to begin withdrawing its troops from conflict-stricken Syria, where a ceasefire extends into a third week.
Foreign Policy

Zarif calls for Iran-Australia cooperation against extremism

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called for boosting bilateral cooperation with Australia in the battle against terrorism and extremism.
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Saudi anti-Hezbollah bids provocative, rash: Iran

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A senior Iranian official criticizes as “impulsive and provocative” the Saudi-led move by blocs of Arab states to brand Lebanon’s resistance movement, Hezbollah, a terrorist organization.
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Iran’s UN Mission: Missile Test Part of Efforts to Boost Defense Capabilities

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Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations in New York in a statement underlined that the country’s recent missile test was part of Tehran’s effort to boost capability to defend against any aggression.
Europe

Iran missile tests don’t violate nuclear agreement, EU says

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European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini says Iran’s recent ballistic missile tests do not violate its nuclear deal with the world powers.
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Syria Says Putin, Assad Agree to Reduce Russian Air Force Presence

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Syria and Russia have agreed to reduce the presence of Russia's air force in Syria after it helped the Syrian army make military gains, the Syrian presidency said in a statement on Monday.
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Iran FM defends right to use missiles for defense

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has defended the country's right to use ballistic missiles, saying Iran's missiles are a means of defense.
Economy

Tehran bourse roars to 2-year high

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Tehran’s benchmark TEPIX index rises above the 80,000-point mark for the first time in two years, driven by continued optimism about prospects of an economic growth following the lifting of sanctions.
Foreign Policy

Rouhani officially welcomes Vietnamese counterpart in Tehran

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has extended an official welcome to his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang, who is in Tehran for bilateral talks.
Economy

Iran, New Zealand FMs urge enhanced economic relations

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The foreign ministers of Iran and New Zealand on Sunday emphasized the importance of expanding bilateral relations, particularly in the economic sector.
Hard News

Iran to Use Everything for Defense, Except WMDs: Commander

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A top Iranian military commander said the country will not hesitate to employ whatever capacities available in the world to defend itself, except the weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) whose application is forbidden by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution.
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Saudis Victimizing Lebanon to Cover Up Mistakes: Iranian Diplomat

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A top Iranian diplomat lashed out at the Saudi regime for mounting an unfair campaign against Lebanon in a bid to whitewash its failure to topple Syria’s legitimate government.
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