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Emad Askarieh

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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.

Revelation and rejection of a cable that alleges bribery

Without denying the report, WikiLeaks simply asked the source that published the news to show which cable its claim is based on.

Iran says planes ready for US flights

After a hiatus of over three decades, Iran is now looking into the possibility of launching direct flights to the United States in light of the removal of sanctions that have prohibited the country from doing so.

Sanctions end on 800 Iranians soon: Araghchi

In the initial step, 800 Iranian institutions, organizations and individuals will be taken off the SWIFT blacklist on the day the agreement is put into practice, said Araghchi.

Iran sees Mideast security as own: Iran FM

The Iranian government and nation will stand by Iraq in the war against terrorism, said Zarif in a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart.

World Christian gathering in Chaldoran a sign of religious freedom in Iran

We should safeguard this invaluable treasure called Iran, because only a few kilometers away from the borders of this country, churches are being destroyed, Archbishop Sarkissian said.

Differences with US “serious, deep-rooted”: Iran’s Araghchi

I personally see no immediate prospect for the establishment of diplomatic relations between Iran and the US, said Araghchi.

Iran’s Bushehr home to 2 new nuclear power plants: Salehi

The new plants would cost around 10 billion dollars and around 15,000 technicians would be required to work on the projects over the next three or four years, said Salehi.

Number of flights to European capitals to rise: Iranian official

A French delegation will come to Iran soon to discuss the number of direct flights between Tehran and Paris, said the deputy head of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization.

Bahrain attempting regional disruption with claims: Afkham

Unconstructive methods will not disrupt Iran’s serious determination for persistence in a responsible regional policy against threats such as extremism and terrorism, said Afkham.

Zarif reiterates Iran’s firm support for regional nations’ anti-extremism campaign

The message of Iran's foreign minister to the region is deepening friendship and strengthening all-out cooperation with regional countries, said the deputy foreign minister.

Arab countries supporting terrorism should learn a lesson from Turkey: Official

If the region doesn't take seriously President Rouhani's World Against Violence and Extremism (WAVE) initiative, it will be in for a dangerous fate, Aboutalebi said.

Iran stands by Syria because it backs justice and truth

Iran’s culture minister has said that all those involved in the resistance front should be actively present in the fight against Zionism, Takfirism, ignorance and bias which has its roots in misinterpretation of Islam.

Iran’s annual gold production to hit 7 tonnes

Iran’s gold output is estimated to rise to 7 metric tons by 2017 which could significantly improve the country’s place among the world’s producers of the precious metal.

Time ripe for Iran, France to bolster cooperation: Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says time is ripe for Tehran and Paris to bolster their cooperation in different fields especially in the area of fighting terrorism in the region.

Iran, Europe finalize $2 billion of projects

Iran and the EU have opened a conference on trade and investment in Vienna, with Iranian officials pledging to splash out more than $180 billion on oil and gas projects.

Why did Professor Samii accompany German vice-chancellor?

Professor Majid Samii has said that the stage has been set for Iran and Germany to work together, and that Iran has the capacity to make scientific and economic progress.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on July 23

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Iran’s Velayati warns against spread of terrorism

Iran's Ali Akbar Velayati has said if the fight against terrorism is not pursued decisively today, terrorists will penetrate into Europe and other parts of the world.

Canada losing ‘traditional partners’ over JCPOA stance

Iran's foreign ministry spokeswoman has said that Ottawa’s adherence to the Israeli regime’s stance towards Iran has led to the isolation of Canada within the international community and even among its closest traditional partners.

West realized anti-Iran sanctions had to go: Nahavandian

President Rouhani's Chief of Staff has welcomed expansion of economic and banking ties with Switzerland, saying that Swiss banks can play a positive role in Iran’s bank transactions and economic activities.

China won’t return Iran’s oil money even after a deal: Former top banker

Under a deal the Ahmadinejad government signed with the Chinese, the Chinese have been entrusted with holding Iran's assets.

Apple and Boeing are welcome, but not McDonald’s

The new opposition to McDonald's has reportedly its roots in the fact that the fast-food giant is known around the world as a symbol of Americanism.

Iran oil to hit 4.7 million bpd ‘soon’

Iran has the biggest hydrocarbon reserves in the world and deems itself responsible for the world’s energy security, said Zanganeh.

German vice-chancellor in Tehran heading big trade team

This is the first high-ranking European delegation visiting Tehran in the wake of the nuclear agreement with P5+1, said Hossein Esmaeili.

US in desperate need of Iran’s assistance

It is a well-established fact that a Washington-Tehran mutual understanding was largely helpful to bring the US military withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2011 to an end, said Karkouti.

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