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Foreign Policy

Iran Inks Deal with Germany for Joint Production of Diesel Locomotives

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Iran says it has signed a deal with Germany to cooperate over production of 50 diesel locomotives which will be used in the Iranian rail network.
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Iranian and Russian Security Officials Discuss Latest Developments in Syria

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani and his Russian counterpart, Nikolai Patrushev, conferred on the latest political and military developments in Syria after a recent nationwide ceasefire in the war-hit country.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 17

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 27 them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Judiciary Chief Condemns Bahraini Regime’s Execution of Dissidents

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Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani condemned the Bahraini regime’s recent execution of three young activists, criticizing so-called human rights advocates for their silence on the ongoing oppression of people in the tiny Persian Gulf country.
Asia

Iran Condoles with Kyrgyzstan after Deadly Plane Crash

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry extended its condolences to Kyrgyzstan over a plane crash that has killed 37 people.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Zarif Discusses Upcoming Syria Talks in Astana with Russian FM

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov exchanged views on the peace talks on Syria due to be held in Kazakh capital of Astana.
Europe

Swedish PM to Visit Tehran in February

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Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven plans to visit Tehran on February 11-12 to discuss ways of bolstering trade relations and cooperation as well as the developments in the Middle East, particularly in Syria.
Foreign Policy

Syrian PM in Iran for High-Level Talks

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Syrian Prime Minister Imad Khamis arrived in Tehran on Monday night at the official invitation of Iranian First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri.
Foreign Policy

Global Peace Targeted by Terrorism without Any Exception: Iran

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has warned that terrorist groups have targeted global peace and security without any exceptions.
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Iran’s Anti-Aircraft Fire Shots at Small Drone in Central Tehran (+Video)

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Iran’s anti-aircraft forces have reportedly shooed away a small non-military drone which had trespassed on the no-fly zone in central Tehran.
Media Wire

Nuclear Deal Has Nothing to Do with Iran’s Defence Issues: IRGC Commander

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The deputy chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said the July 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and six world powers, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and the country’s defense issues are totally unrelated.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President Voices Iran’s Support for Promotion of Peace in Balkans

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic has always called for and moved in line with the promotion of peace and stability in the Balkans.
Energy

Iran’s New Nuclear Power Plants Help Save 22 Million Barrels of Oil

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi says the construction of new nuclear power plants in Bushehr, southern Iran, helps save some two million barrels of oil per year.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 16

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 18 them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Iran Denounces Bahrain’s Execution of Young Activists

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the Bahraini regime’s execution of three political activists, saying mounting pressure on the opposition will lead the Persian Gulf country into “political deadlock.”
Foreign Policy

New Obligations for Iran Following JCPOA Joint Commission Meeting

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Iranian MPs have shown mixed reactions to the recent JCPOA Joint Commission meeting on January 10. Some of them have pointed to new obligations imposed on Iran, and some referred to the US retreatment from its previous positions.
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Rafsanjani’s Demise Leaves Massive Void among Reformists

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A reformist politician believes that after ex-president Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani’s death no one has that much ability to co-ordinate all reformist and moderate movements.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Global Image Promoted Thanks to Nuclear Deal: Deputy FM

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A senior Iranian official has highlighted the achievements of the 2015 nuclear deal both at home and abroad, saying the historic accord promoted Iran’s image in the international arena.
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Sri Lanka Keen to Purchase Iran’s Crude Oil

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Sri Lanka says it is still interested in purchasing crude oil as well as oil products from Iran.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 15

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 21 them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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Iran’s President Is Temporary Chairman of Expediency Council after Rafsanjani’s Demise

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Iran’s president will preside over the Expediency Council (EC) sessions until a new chairman is appointed by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, an EC member said.
Foreign Policy

Kuwait Has Yet to Relay GCC’s Message to Iran

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says Kuwait has not delivered any specific message on part of the [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council ([P]GCC) to the Islamic Republic yet.
Foreign Policy

Tehran-Islamabad Direct Flight to Be Launched Soon: Envoy

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Iranian Ambassador to Islamabad Mehdi Honardoost said Iran and Pakistan have agreed to establish direct flights between the two nations in the near future.
Foreign Policy

Iraq Mediating between Iran and Saudi Arabia: FM

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Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari says he has been carrying out certain mediatory measures since last year in order to help the improvement of relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
Foreign Policy

Iranian, Albanian FMs Dicsuss Expansion of Bilateral Ties

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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran and Albania have many opportunities to further ties in all spheres.
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