Politics

Latest Politics News in Iran – News and views from the world of politics in Iran and the region, including government, Parliament, foreign affairs, defence and more.

IFP Exclusive

‘Iran Doing Whatever It Can to Ease India-Pakistan Conflict’

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the country is doing whatever it can to media between India and Pakistan and help ease tensions between the two countries.
Media Wire

Europe Must Take Practical Measures to Implement INSTEX: Iran

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi called on Europe to adopt practical measures for saving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and intensify efforts to implement INSTEX -a payment channel that the three EU signatories to the JCPOA have set up to maintain trade with Iran.
IFP Exclusive

FATF Accession Key to Surviving US Sanctions: Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
If the Islamic Republic is to continue its trade exchanges with the outside world amid the harsh sanctions imposed on the country, it needs some specific work tools, one of which is the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), says Hossein Gharibi, an assistant to Iran’s foreign minister.
IFP Exclusive

Iranian, Swedish FMs Discuss Bilateral Ties

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held a phone conversation with his Swedish counterpart Margot Wallström.
IFP Exclusive

Netherlands Summons Ambassador to Tehran

Emad Askarieh -
The Dutch Foreign Ministry has announced that Iran's retaliatory act to expel two Dutch diplomats is unacceptable and therefore the country summons its ambassador to Tehran to hold consultations.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Expels Two Dutch Diplomats as Reciprocal Action

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says two Dutch diplomats have been expelled from Iran as a reciprocal move.
Media Wire

IAEA Once Again Confirms Iran’s Compliace with Nuclear Deal

IFP Media Wire -
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has once again reaffirmed Iran's compliance with its nuclear-related commitments under a 2015 deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
IFP Exclusive

‘Tempted by Petrodollars, EU Taking Saudi Out of Terror Financing List’

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says European countries, enticed by Riyadh's petrodollars, are poised to exclude Saudi Arabia from the list of countries that finance terrorism.
Media Wire

Iran Leader Advises Rouhani Not to Waste Time with Europe

IFP Media Wire -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei never trusted Europeans with their pledge to save the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, a new video clip released on Monday shows.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Rejects Saudi Minister’s Claim on Yemen War Responsibility

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has rejected “baseless” remarks made by Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir who had claimed the Islamic Republic is responsible for the continuation of war in Yemen.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Bars MPs from Running for More than 3 Consecutive Terms

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian lawmakers have passed a new election bill that bans members of the parliament from running for the position again after serving for three consecutive terms.
Media Wire

Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant Shut Down for Overhaul

IFP Media Wire -
An Iranian official said the country’s nuclear power plant near the southern port city of Bushehr has been shut down for periodic maintenance and fuel reloading, and will be reconnected to the national grid in a couple of weeks.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Still Ready to Help Resolve Nagorno-Karabakh Dispute

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran’s policy towards the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute has not changed, and the country is still prepared to help Armenia and Azerbaijan Republic settle the dispute peacefully.
IFP Exclusive

Anti-Terror Fight Begins with Uprooting Wahhabi Ideology: Iran

Reza Khaasteh -
Iran says real fight against terrorism begins with complete eradication of the Wahhabi ideology promoted by Saudi Arabia and its allies in the region.
Media Wire

Iran Builds Weapon to Counter US’ Anti-Drone Laser System

IFP Media Wire -
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Ali Reza Tangsiri said the Navy has developed a weapon to beat the American anti-drone laser weapon system.
Media Wire

Iran Says US’ Regional Allies Must Expect Popular Uprisings

IFP Media Wire -
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani highlighted the failures of the US government and its allies in the Middle East and said Washington’s regional allies should expect uprisings of their citizens.
IFP Exclusive

‘UAE Failed to Abuse Its Privilege of Hosting OIC Meeting’

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says the United Arab Emirates failed to impose its will on delegations attending the recent meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Abu Dhabi, and win their support for the anti-Iran declaration it had drafted.
IFP Exclusive

MPs Meet FM Zarif to Hail His Return to Work

IFP Editorial Staff -
A group of lawmakers representing the Iranian Parliament's Hope Faction have visited the Foreign Ministry building in downtown Tehran to meet with the country's top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Reject’s UAE FM’s False Claims at OIC Meeting

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says some countries have got used to making false claims in order to cover up their destructive policies.
IFP Exclusive

Iran FM Holds Talks with UN Chief, Iraqi Counterpart

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held separate phone conversations with Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, and his Iraqi counterpart Mohamed Ali Alhakim.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Slams UK’s Listing of Hezbollah as Terror Group

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran has strongly condemned the United Kingdom for listing Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement as a terrorist organization.
IFP Exclusive

Pakistan Asks Iran to Help Resolve Tension with India

IFP Editorial Staff -
The Embassy of Pakistan in Tehran has called on the Iranian government to play an active role in resolving Islamabad’s tension with New Delhi and help find a peaceful solution to this problem.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Congratulates Senegal, Nigeria on Holding Successful Elections

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has offered congratulations to Senegal and Nigeria on holding their presidential elections successfully.
IFP Exclusive

All Iranian People Sitting in Same Boat: FM Zarif

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has highlighted the need for national unity, saying all Iranian people, regardless of their political orientation, religion, or ethnicity, are sitting in the same boat.
IFP Exclusive

‘EU Seeks to Gain More Concessions from Iran via INSTEX’

IFP Editorial Staff -
There are indications that Europe does not really intend to ease the pressure of Washington’s sanctions on Iran despite establishing a special purpose vehicle named INSTEX, a conservative Iranian daily has argued.
1...484485486...809Page 485 of 809

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