Int'l Relations

New figures: Iran-Saudi trade sees astonishing 6,483% growth

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran's non-oil trade with Saudi Arabia skyrocketed by an unprecedented 6,483% in the past 12 months, marking the most dramatic growth among all neighboring countries as the former rivals continue to mend relations, according to official customs data released Friday.
Foreign Policy

Iran Foreign Ministry: Saturday talks to test US intentions, seriousness

IFP Editorial Staff -
The Iranian Foreign Ministry stated that upcoming diplomatic talks on Saturday over Iran’s nuclear program will serve as a test to evaluate the intentions and seriousness of the United States.
Foreign Policy

Iran Leader ddvisor: Continued external threats could lead to expulsion of IAEA onspectors from Iran

IFP Media Wire -
Ali Shamkhani, political advisor to the Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution, warned that the persistence of external threats and placing Iran under the conditions of a military attack could lead to deterrent actions, such as expelling inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from Iran.
Europe

China dismisses role in war against Ukraine, calls on Kyiv to temper rhetoric

IFP Media Wire -
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian has once again denied Beijing's involvement in Russia's all-out war against Ukraine, urging Kyiv to refrain "from irresponsible remarks."
Foreign Policy

Top Iranian MP: Negotiating team in Oman will act based on natl. interests

IFP Editorial Staff -
As indirect talks between Iran and the U.S. are scheduled to take place in Oman on Saturday, a senior Iranian lawmaker emphasized that the country’s negotiating team will act strictly in line with national interests and that Iran’s defensive capabilities remain a vital backing for diplomacy.
Nuclear

AEOI Chief: Nuclear power can resolve Iran’s energy imbalances

IFP Editorial Staff -
Mohammad Eslami, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), said that nuclear power will play a key role in addressing the country’s energy shortfalls and structural imbalances.
Europe

Russia and US conduct another prisoner swap

IFP Media Wire -
Moscow and Washington have conducted another prisoner swap in Abu Dhabi, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing CIA officials.
Middle East

Hamas launches legal challenge against UK terror designation: MEE

IFP Media Wire -
The Palestinian group Hamas has instructed British lawyers to appeal the UK's 2021 decision to designate the movement as a terrorist organisation, Middle East Eye revealed.
Energy

Official: Iran loses $140 million daily to fuel smuggling as tracking systems fail

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran is losing between 20-28 million liters of fuel daily to smuggling operations, costing the country $140 million in potential export revenues each day, according to a member of Iran's Anti-Smuggling Headquarters.
Sport

A football oasis in nature’s crown in Iran’s Kordestan

IFP Editorial Staff -
In the stunning landscapes of the Deyvaznav village, in Iran’s Kordestan Province, lies a unique artificial grass football field that sparkles like a gem in the heart of nature.
Europe

Kazan becomes Isfahan’s 16th sister city in historic ceremony

IFP Editorial Staff -
The ancient cities of Isfahan in Iran and Kazan in Russia formalized a sister-city partnership on Wednesday during a signing ceremony at Isfahan's UNESCO-listed Chehel Sotoun Palace.
Security

Official links undocumented Afghans to tuberculosis spread in Iran, announces border crackdown

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran's deputy interior minister for security affairs has raised public health concerns regarding undocumented Afghan migrants, acknowledging they account for approximately 25% of tuberculosis cases in Iran.
Americas

Poll shows majority of Americans hold unfavourable view of Israel amid Gaza war

IFP Media Wire -
More than half of Americans now have a negative view of Israel, according to a recent poll, stressing the fallout from Israel’s war on the besieged Gaza Strip.
Europe

France could recognise Palestinian state within months: Macron

IFP Media Wire -
French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that Paris could recognise a Palestinian state in June, adding that in turn some countries in the Middle East could recognise "the state of Israel."
Nuclear

Iran touts nuclear progress amid tensions with West, confirms IAEA chief’s visit

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s nuclear chief Mohammad Eslami announced major advancements in the country’s atomic program on Wednesday, marking the National Nuclear Technology Day with declarations of self-sufficiency and new technological breakthroughs, even as tensions with Western powers persist over the nation’s nuclear program.
Judiciary

Former Iran Central Bank chief, his deputy cleared of all graft charges

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s judiciary has closed a corruption case involving former governor of the Central Bank of Iran, Valiollah Seif, and former deputy governor for foreign exchange, Ahmad Araghchi.
Nuclear

Iran showcases 6 achievements on National Nuclear Technology

IFP Media Wire -
Iran marked the National Nuclear Technology Day by unveiling six new achievements in the field of nuclear technology.
Local

Iranians rally for Gaza

IFP Editorial Staff -
Crowds of people held a rally on Tehran's Palestine Square in a show of support for the oppressed Palestinians in Gaza.
Nuclear

President Pezeshkian says Iran has never sought to build nuclear weapons

IFP Media Wire -
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that Tehran has never sought and will never seek to build an atomic bomb, adding that his country is pursuing nuclear knowledge and energy for scientific advancement and to meet its own needs.
Healthcare

Iran faces nursing crisis as unlicensed Afghan nurses fill hospital gaps

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian hospitals are increasingly relying on unlicensed foreign nurses, mainly from Afghanistan, to address staffing shortages, according to the country's Nursing Organization.
Nuclear

Iran Parliament Commission warns of devastating consequences of threats to nuclear industry

IFP Media Wire -
The National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran's Parliament warned that any encroachment on or threat to Iran's peaceful nuclear industry will be met with a "serious, decisive, and devastating response" from Tehran.
Europe

EU welcomes Iran-US negotiations

IFP Media Wire -
A spokesperson for the European Union has welcomed the upcoming talks between Iran and the United States, emphasizing that diplomacy remains the only sustainable solution to Tehran’s nuclear issue.
Middle East

Algerian president urges Islamic countries’ solidarity against Israel

IFP Media Wire -
The President of Algeria has expressed grave concern over the critical situation in the occupied Palestinian territories. Abdelmadjid Tebboune has called for solidarity and cooperation among all nations to stop the Zionist regime's massacre of innocent Palestinians and prevent the spread of insecurity in the region and beyond.
Sport

Iran’s Shahrbanou Mansourian wins gold at Sanda World Cup

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian wushu athlete Shahrbanou Mansourian secured a gold medal in the women’s 75kg category at the 10th Sanda World Cup in Jiangyin, China.
Americas

US says Saturday talks with Iran will be ‘direct’

IFP Media Wire -
US-Iran negotiations in Oman on Saturday will be "direct", the White House has announced
1...99100101...1,629Page 100 of 1,629

Latest news