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Reports and views published in the Media Wire section have been retrieved from other news agencies and websites, and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Iran Front Page (IFP) news website. The IFP may change the headlines of the reports in a bid to make them compatible with its own style of covering Iran News, and does not make any changes to the content. The source and URL of all reports and news stories are mentioned at the bottom of each article.
Terrorism Not a Proper Tool to Pursue Personal Goals: Iran President
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has underlined the need for concerted efforts by all countries to counter terrorism, criticizing certain states for using terror groups as tools to advance their personal agendas.
No Immediate Prospect for EU Office in Iran: Spokesman
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi played down expectations for establishment of a European Union office in Tehran any time soon.
Iran Wushu Fighters Stand Second in Sanda World Cup
Iranian male and female wushu practitioners have ranked second in the 8th edition of the Sanda World Cup in China.
US Presidents All Alike, Iran Expects No Change: Senior Official
A senior Iranian official says the Islamic Republic expects to see no change in the behavior of the United States toward Iran with the comings and goings of different American presidents.
Iran Makes History at FIE Saber World Cup
Iran defeated Italy 45-39 to win the FIE Saber World Cup on Sunday.
ISIS Launches Chemical Attack in Iraq’s Mosul
The ISIS (also known as ISIL and ISIS) terrorist group has used mustard gas during a military clash with Iraqi troops in northern city of Mosul, a report said.
Israel spreading terrorism to weaken Muslims: Larijani
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the Israeli regime is helping terrorist groups spread across the Middle East with the purpose of weakening Muslim nations.
Iran, Togo Hold Diplomatic Talks in Tehran
Foreign ministers of Iran and Togo at a meeting in Tehran discussed a range of issues, including joint action against terrorism and extremism.
Dagestan Invites Iranian Investors
Head of the Republic of Dagestan Ramazan Abdulatipov highlighted the ample opportunities for investment available in the North Caucasus region, calling on Iranian businesses to participate in projects in the Caspian region.
Iran Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Iraq
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned Sunday terrorist attacks in the Iraqi cities of Tikrit and Samarra that killed several people, including Iranian pilgrims.
Saudi Arabia to Behead Disabled Man Over Taking Part in Rally
Saudi Arabia intends to behead a disabled man on charges of alleged participation in anti-government protest rallies, a rights group warns.
Iran to ship carpets to US ‘directly’ soon
Iran says it will start direct exports of its traditional hand-woven carpets to the United States from early 2017.
Iran Finishes 2nd at Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup
The Iranian national team lost to Brazil in the final match of the Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup in Dubai on Saturday evening.
Iran-Turkey Can Thwart Powers’ Plots in ME: First VP
Iranian First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri says Iran and Turkey may have different views on some issues in the Middle East but can thwart schemes devised by powers in the region.
Iran President Appoints New Head for Cultural Heritage, Tourism Organization
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has appointed a new vice president who will double as the head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) as well.
ISIS Once Got Hit by Iran near Border: General
Members of the ISIS terrorist group in Iraq were once hit by Iranian military forces at a distance of 40 kilometres from the border, a high-ranking Iranian military official said.
Iran’s South Pars Gas Production Capacity to Rise by 70 mcm/d in Weeks: Official
A senior Iranian oil official said on Saturday that the country expects its natural gas production capacity from the South Pars gas field to increase by at least 70 million cubic meters per day (mcm/d) in the near future.
Iran’s Top Judge Hails ‘Constructive’ Visit to Iraq
Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani expressed satisfaction with his week-long visit to Iraq, saying constructive talks have been held with the Iraqi political and judicial authorities.
Cyber Strike Empowered Iran: Nuclear Chief
Iran’s top nuclear official says the 2011 cyber attack by the US and Israel against the Iranian nuclear energy program worked against their intended objectives and helped improve the Islamic Republic’s readiness against such acts of sabotage.
Iran’s Exports of Medicinal Herbs at $300m
Iran says it has exported above $300 million worth of medicinal herbs since January.
Iran’s Zarif Plans to Visit Lebanon Next Week
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif plans to make an official visit to Beirut next week to hold talks with senior Lebanese officials and prominent figures.
Cleric Urges Efforts to Make US Crimes Known Globally
A senior Iranian cleric slammed the US government as the Muslim world’s archenemy, calling for attempts to let the whole world know about Washington’s criminal conducts and lack of commitment to treaties.
Iran to Send JCPOA to Museum If US Ignores Commitments: IRGC Commander
Lieutenant Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hossein Salami warned that if the US government reneges on the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, known as JCPOA, Iran will “send the deal to Museum”.
London Working to Expand Trade Ties with Tehran: British Trade Secretary
British Trade Secretary Liam Fox said London is seeking to address concerns of its banking sector about ties with Iran in an attempt to boost business ties with the Islamic Republic following the removal of anti-Tehran sanctions.
Iran, FAO Sign Deal to Cooperate on Aquatic Genetic Resources
Iran’s Fisheries Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) inked an agreement Wednesday to improve genetic resources of Rainbow Trout fish in the Islamic Republic.
