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Iranian FM Downplays Saudi Claims about Deploying Troops to Syria
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, referring to certain claims by Saudi Arabia about sending ground forces to Syria, hailed them as “propaganda”, saying that everyone knows just how little military might such countries have.
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 15
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Saudi FM Defends Prohibition of Women’s Driving Rights
Adel al-Jubeir, the Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister, expressed his support for the Al Saud regime’s ban on women driving, and urged Saudi women to be patient and wait to claim their rights.
Jaberi Ansari: Switzerland Officially Hosts Iran and Saudi Arabia’s Interests Sections
Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a Foreign Ministry spokesman, announced that Switzerland had officially taken over the Saudi Arabian and Iranian interests sections in Tehran and Riyadh respectively, at the request of both countries.
The Resemblance of Abbas Araghchi to a former US Secretary of Labor
Robert Reich was the United States Secretary Labor during the Bill Clinton government, and has written several books criticizing the US capitalist system.
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A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 14
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Iranian Island and Italian Town Become Sister Cities
In a ceremony held in Italy, Iran’s largest Island, Qeshm, became a sister city to the Italian commune of Vimodrone, a municipality in the...
Perhaps a small exhibition, but surely with great goals and achievements
Mansour Amini emphasized the boundary-crossing function of cyberspace in stimulating the world's curious minds, especially the youth of today. He also stressed the need...
Female Iranian Futsal Player among the World’s Top 10
Female Iranian futsal player Fereshteh Karimi has been shortlisted for the title of the Best Woman Player of the World, thanks to her astounding...
Why Saudi Girls File Lawsuits against Their Parents
According to Al Alam TV channel, the inflexibility of Saudi parents with regard to their daughters’ marriages has led to several complaints being lodged by Saudi girls in courts against their parents.
Elections are the only means for power-sharing in Iran
What does the president mean by the second or domestic Barjam ? What requirements are needed for succeeding in domestic Barjam? What should the...
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 13
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 26 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Another JCPOA Needed for National Reconciliation: Iran’s President
Addressing millions of people gathered at Tehran’s iconic Azadi (Freedom) Square to commemorate the 37th victory anniversary of the Islamic Revolution on Thursday, Iranian...
Nuclear deal outstanding victory for Iran: Culture Minister
Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati said the Islamic Republic of Iran's victory against world powers in the nuclear talks is the most outstanding and glorious historical and political achievement for the country.
Daesh buys land in Afghanistan to set up camp
Head of Afghan Ghor Provincial Council says Daesh has purchased a plot of land in Tolack County, in this province near Herat to set up a camp.
Canada not cooperative on returning embezzler ‘Khavari’
Spokesman for the Judiciary announced that Canada has not had any kind of cooperation with Iran to return big embezzler Mohammad Reza Khavari to the country.
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 10
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 18 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Road to Iran’s Market Full of Potholes for France’s Peugeot
The French auto manufacturing company PSA Peugeot Citroen started its negotiations with the Iranian side a few months before Iran and the Group 5+1...
Senior Reformist Criticizes Efforts to Dishearten Iranian People
Prominent Iranian reformist Mohammad Reza Aref regretted that certain parties are trying to frustrate the reformists and the Iranian people. This comes ahead of the upcoming elections for Parliament and the Assembly of Experts, which are due to be held later this month, but he stressed that the reformists are bound to attend.
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 9
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
What Price Will the UAE Pay for its Emotional Decision to Go Along with Saudi Arabia?
The United Arab Emirates, which has always followed Saudi policies, and has taken part in the killings of Yemeni people led by Riyadh, announced its readiness to send ground troops into Syria along with the Saudis. However, it is not known whether the UAE has thought about the repercussions of its decisions or not.
Iran’s President Vows Not to Let People Feel Humiliated
President Hassan Rouhani praised the Iranian nation’s resistance to global superpowers, which led to the “national victory” of JCPOA (the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers), and stressed that his administration will never let anyone belittle the people of Iran.
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 8
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Pope’s Representative Received in Qom’s Islamic Seminary
Representing the Vatican City, Cardinal Peter Turkson visited the holy Iranian city of Qom at the invitation of Qom Seminary, where he held meetings...
The Iranian “Voices of The Earth” Are Heard in Japan
Two young Iranians received the top two awards at the 16th JQA International Environmental Children's Drawing Contest, held in Japan, with 18,299 participants from 85 countries worldwide.