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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.
Energy

Iran says oil exports rose by 30%

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Iran said on Tuesday that its oil exports had increased by 30 percent last month. The country’s Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh has been quoted by the media as saying that exports increased to 1.75 million barrels per day (bpd) during the Iranian month of Bahman, which runs from January 21 to February 19.
Energy

Giant Gas Projects Confirm IRGC’s Engineering Power: Commander

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said development of the phases 15 and 16 of the South Pars gas field in southern Iran was a testimony to the IRGC’s engineering skills and technical expertise.
Economy

South Korea to build steel mill in Iran

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South Korean steelmaker POSCO - the world's sixth-biggest steel producer - has announced a plan to help build a $1.6 billion steel mill in southeastern Iran.
Hard News

Iran slams double-standards in human rights

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Iran’s top human rights official censures the hypocritical approach pursued by the self-styled advocates of human rights in the world.
Hard News

Saudis, Israel after Shia-Sunni split: Nasrallah

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Secretary General of the Lebanese Resistance Movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah warned that rulers of the Saudi and Israeli regimes want to create a rift between Shia and Sunni Muslims.
Africa

Iran Eyes Investment in Zimbabwe Ostrich Breeding

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Zimbabwe’s Small to Medium Enterprises and Cooperative Development Minister Sithembiso Nyoni said on Tuesday that Iran has expressed interest in partnering in a project to breed up to 2,000 ostriches in the African country.
Economy

Rouhani vows to privatize Iran’s car industry

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that the privatization of the country’s car industry is a key mission in the economic agenda of his government – an announcement already seen by analysts as a sign that Iran is already preparing to open up its economy to world markets.
Human Rights

Iran rights issue wrongfully in spotlight: Senior official

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Secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights says the country is the region’s leading democracy, and its human rights record has been wrongfully subjected to unnecessary scrutiny.
Hard News

CIA Agent Visits Iran on Infiltration Project: EC Secretary

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Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei revealed on Tuesday that an agent from the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has made a trip to Iran a few months ago and visited several universities as part of a project to infiltrate into the country.
Hard News

Iran Inks 3 MoUs with Foreign Carmakers

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Iran signed three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with three automakers from Sweden, Turkey and India for cooperation and as parts of efforts to boost the country's car-manufacturing industry.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Spokesman: Riyadh is playing a blame game, ignores realities

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Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday that Saudi Arabia can not ignore the realities on the ground by playing a blame game and accusing Iran.
Hard News

Iran unveils five new pieces of defense equipment

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Iran has unveiled five new domestically-built pieces of defense equipment during a ceremony attended by top military officials.
Hard News

Iran ends vote counting in crucial twin elections

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The Iranian interior minister has announced the end of vote counting in the 10th parliamentary and 5th Assembly of Experts elections with an overall turnout of 62 percent nationwide.
Hard News

Iran’s twin elections results announced

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The winners of Iran’s 5th Assembly of Experts and 10th parliamentary elections have been announced.
Local

Leader hails nation over proving religious democracy to world

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Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei hailed the Iranian nation on Sunday over its massive turnout in the February 26 elections and demonstrating to the world the achivements of religious democracy.
Hard News

Saudi Arabia must guarantee safety of Iranian pilgrims: Official

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The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says Riyadh must guarantee the safety of Iranian pilgrims as a condition for their future dispatch to Saudi Arabia following the death of thousands of people in the deadly 2015 crush during the Hajj rituals in Mina.
Foreign Policy

Iran Protests at Riyadh’s Refusal to Issue Visa for Iranian Diplomats

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Director-General for Political and International Security Affairs at the Iranian Foreign Ministry Hamid Baeidinejad said the country has objected Saudi Arabia’s “discriminatory” move to prevent an Iranian delegation from visiting the Arab country to attend an OIC meeting.
Local

Political Makeup of the 10th Parliament at a Glance – 157 Seats Confirmed So Far

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The winners of 157 out of 290 parliamentary seats have been determined so far, with the Principalists losing ground to a combination of the...
Hard News

Syria Ceasefire Initiative to Lead to Political Solution: Iran’s Deputy FM

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Iranian First Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi said Sunday the Syrian ceasefire plan will prepare the ground for a political solution to the Arab country’s crisis.
Economy

Iran’s first container ship heads to Europe

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An Iranian container ship is heading to Europe for the first time in five years, marking Tehran's return to international markets after the lifting of sanctions, an official says.
Foreign Policy

Era of occupation, domineering over: Larijani

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Iran’s Parliament (Majlis) Speaker Ali Larijani says countries must avoid pursuing warmongering and hostile approaches as the era of occupation and hegemony has come to an end.
Hard News

DM Highlights Iran’s Progress in Military Engineering

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With the practical experience of a long war and expertise in coping with emergency demands for military gear, the Iranian military engineering units are now capable of fulfilling all needs of the Armed Forces, Iran’s defense minister said.
Economy

Iran, Switzerland sign MoU on shipping, sea transport cooperation

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The Islamic Republic of Iran and Switzerland signed on Sunday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on expansion of shipping and sea transport cooperation.
Hard News

Salehi: Elections herald bright future for Iran

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The big election turnout demonstrated that all elements for securing a bright future for the Islamic Iran are present, says the head of the Atomic Energy Organization.
Hard News

2 Terrorist Plots Foiled in Iran ahead of Elections

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Iran’s Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alawi said Sunday that his forces had defused two terrorist plots before the Friday elections with a couple of people arrested and ammunition confiscated.
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