Monday, December 22, 2025
type here...

IFP Exclusive

The latest news and views from Iran, the Middle East, and the world produced and published by IFP either using the contents provided by Persian-language media outlets or through its exclusive dispatches

Cinema

Iranian filmmaker Mehrjui’s daughter rejects retribution for parents’ killers

IFP Editorial Staff -
Mona Mehrjui, daughter of slain Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui and his wife Vahideh Mohammadifar, has announced that her family does not seek the death penalty for the perpetrators of the couple’s murder.
Foreign Policy

Iran says ready for negotiations with U.S. and Europe, rejects ‘deceptive’ rhetoric

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has announced that Tehran remains open to continuing negotiations with the US and Europe, stressing that diplomacy remains the country's preferred path forward.
Agriculture

Iranian MP responds to Russian claims on watermelon safety: “A promotional stunt for Dagestan produce”

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Iranian parliamentarian has sharply criticized recent remarks made by a member of Russia’s State Duma regarding the nitrate levels in Iranian-exported watermelons, labeling the move as a “deliberate smear campaign” aimed at promoting Russian watermelons, particularly those from Dagestan.
Persian Gulf

Iran to pursue legal action against Google over Persian Gulf naming dispute

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s National Center for Cyberspace announced plans to take legal action against Google and other platforms over the “distortion” of the historical name “Persian Gulf” on digital maps.
Finance

11 Russian banks now support Iranian bank cards in cross-border payment integration

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Central Bank has announced that 11 Russian banks are now supporting transactions made with Iranian bank cards in Russia, marking a significant development in financial cooperation between the two countries.
Environment

Dust storm triggers orange alert across 13 Iranian provinces; schools and offices shut down

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran has issued an orange weather alert for 13 provinces as a thick dust storm sweeping in from Iraq caused dangerously poor air quality and severely reduced visibility in western and northwestern regions.
Persian Gulf

Iranian official slams Trump’s Persian Gulf claims: “The Name Is Not Up for Debate”

IFP Editorial Staff -
The head of the Iranology Foundation has firmly rejected remarks by US President Donald Trump, who claimed credit for preventing the use of the term “Persian Gulf” by Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iran: Outcome of talks with U.S. still uncertain

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said it is “currently impossible” to predict the outcome of ongoing indirect talks between Iran and the United States.
Sport

Iran’s Ali Alipour wins gold at Asian weightlifting championships

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian weightlifter Ali Alipour clinched the gold medal in the men’s 96kg category at the Asian Weightlifting Championships held in China, delivering a dominant performance on Sunday.
Views

“U.S. talks have sparked positive sentiment in Iran’s society”

IFP Editorial Staff -
Mostafa Pourmohammadi, head of the Islamic Revolution Document Center, says the recent diplomatic momentum—including indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States—has generated a “positive sentiment” in Iranian society and signaled a shift toward national consensus on addressing public concerns.
Views

Expert: Halting uranium enrichment in Iran inconceivable

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian international affairs expert Hassan Beheshtipour has warned against any proposals that seek the complete suspension of uranium enrichment, describing the process as a “thread of prayer beads” that binds the country’s broader nuclear industry together.
Judiciary

Iranian court overturns verdict in controversial case of singer Amir Tataloo

IFP Editorial Staff -
The verdict against Iranian singer Amirhossein Maghsoudlou, widely known as Amir Tataloo, has been overturned following the acceptance of a request under Article 477 of Iran’s Criminal Procedure Code, his lawyer confirmed.
Foreign Policy

Larijani: US seeks power, not legal dialogue; Iran must strengthen itself

IFP Editorial Staff -
Ali Larijani, an advisor to Iran's Leader and a member of the Expediency Council, stated on Tuesday that the conflict between Iran and the US is not legal in nature but rooted in power politics.
Cultural Heritage

Sasanian architectural remains unearthed at Urmia’s Grand Mosque, northern Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
Archaeologists have discovered remains of Sasanian-era architecture during recent excavations at the historic Grand Mosque of Urmia, in Iran’s West Azarbaijan Province.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s deputy FM: US contradictions complicate negotiations

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi has said contradictory statements from US officials are complicating ongoing negotiations, stressing that Iran remains vigilant and committed to defending its national interests.
Europe

Kremlin: Iran-Russia relations are win-win

IFP Editorial Staff -
Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has described Iran-Russia relations as a "win-win partnership," praising the outcomes of the 18th Joint Economic Commission held recently in Moscow.
Local

Iran’s vice president: Gov’t committed to unblocking internet, empowering women and youth

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref announced that the country’s decision-making system has reached consensus on lifting internet restrictions, signaling a major policy shift toward greater digital freedom.
Foreign Policy

President Pezeshkian slams intl. community’s silence on Israel’s atrocities

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has strongly condemned the ongoing crimes by the Zionist regime, criticizing the silence of the international community and the UN toward Tel Aviv's atrocities.
Incidents

Death toll from Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port explosion rises to 58

IFP Editorial Staff -
Authorities in Iran’s southern Hormozgan Province have confirmed that the death toll from the recent explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port has risen to 58, following the death of another injured victim.
Foreign Policy

Iranian MP: Nuclear talks with US respectful, constructive

IFP Editorial Staff -
The spokesman for the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission has described the latest round of talks between Iran and the US as “positive and constructive”, noting however that no formal agreement has been reached so far.
Healthcare

Iran sounds alarm over sharp decline in birth rate

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran is facing a mounting demographic crisis, as new data from the Ministry of Health reveals a 7% drop in national birth rates over the past year, despite a growing population of married women.
Nature and Wildlife

Rose harvest festival celebrates agriculture, tourism in Babol

IFP Editorial Staff -
A month-long festival celebrating the harvest of Damask rose (Gol-e Mohammadi) is underway in northern Iranian city of Babol, aiming to showcase the region’s agricultural strengths and encourage tourism development.
Environment

Iran faces severe water crisis as dam reserves drop by 20%

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran is facing a critical water shortage, with dam reserves across the country dropping 20% compared to last year, according to the latest figures from the Ministry of Energy.
Cultural Heritage

Iranian archaeologists uncover prehistoric and early metallurgy sites in central Kerman plain

IFP Editorial Staff -
A new archaeological survey in the Mahan district of Kerman Province, southeastern Iran, has revealed a series of significant findings, including Paleolithic sites, evidence of early metal smelting and casting, ancient nomadic settlements, and hand-carved shelters.
Healthcare

Health officials warn of new COVID-19 surge in Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian health authorities are raising the alarm over a fresh increase in COVID-19 cases across the country, urging vulnerable groups to adhere strictly to health protocols.
1...505152...1,094Page 51 of 1,094

Latest news

© All Content by IFP News ( Iran Front Page ) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

About Us

Popular Articles

Editor Picks