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General Worried about Iran’s Diplomatic Inaction on BBC’s Interference

Golrokh Askarieh -
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces complained about the Iranian diplomatic body’s muted response to the recent attempts by British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) to influence the outcome of the upcoming elections in Iran.
Foreign Policy

Three Presidents Due in Iran in Coming Days: Spokesman

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari announced on Monday that the presidents of Azerbaijan Republic, Switzerland, and South Africa will arrive in the Iranian capital in the next few days.
Foreign Policy

Ayatollah Rafsanjani asks for confronting terrorist, Daesh ideology

Golrokh Askarieh -
Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Sunday asked Iranian people and officials to be cautious against spread of terrorist and Daesh ideology and adopt policies and plans to counter such attitudes.
Foreign Policy

Russia’s Defense Chief Submits Putin’s Message to Iran’s President

Golrokh Askarieh -
Russian Defense Chief Sergei Shoigu, who is in Tehran for an official visit, on Sunday communicated a special message from President Vladimir Putin to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
Foreign Policy

Russian defense minister confers with Iranian counterpart

Golrokh Askarieh -
Visiting Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu conferred on Sunday with the Iranian Minister of Defense and Logistics of the Armed Forces Brigadier-General Hossein Dehqan on expansion of mutual cooperation as well as regional developments.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Oman Keen to Bolster Economic Ties

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s president and Oman’s foreign minister in a meeting in Tehran weighed plans for enhancement of bilateral economic ties in a range of fields, with both sides voicing readiness to facilitate investment activities of the two countries’ private sectors.
Hard News

Russia’s defense minister arrives in Iran for talks

Golrokh Askarieh -
Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu has arrived in Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials on the latest regional developments and ways to promote defense and military cooperation.
Hard News

Election Process in Complete Safety: Iran’s Interior Minister

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said his ministry has taken whatever measure necessary to ensure the safety of the upcoming elections, noting that the Law Enforcement has been assigned the task of ensuring security at the polling stations.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Oman trade projects to be operational soon

Golrokh Askarieh -
Visiting Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi announced that trade and economic projects with Iran will become operational in near future.
IFP Exclusive

“I Love Isfahan” in Naghshe Jahan Sq.

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A human chain forming the words "I Love Isfahan" was created in Naghshe Jahan Square in the historic city of Isfahan, to mark the...
Hard News

Top Officer Urges Gov’t to React to Foreign Meddling in Iran’s Elections

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Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi lashed out at recent moves by foreign parties to influence the upcoming elections due to be held in Iran on Friday, and called on President Hassan Rouhani’s administration to show appropriate reaction.
Hard News

President: Regional countries eyeing Iranian elections

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President Hassan Rouhani said here on Saturday that the regional countries are eyeing at the upcoming elections slated for February 26.
Iran in Pictures

Election Campaigns Officially Started in Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The election campaigns officially began in Iran on Thursday, and will last until the end of next Wednesday, February 24. The nationwide votes for...
Foreign Policy

Iran Sees Possible No-Fly Zone over Syria ‘Repetition of Previous Mistakes’

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian denounced Turkey’s initiative for the enforcement of a no-fly zone over Syria as “a repetition of past mistakes” by the West in the Arab country.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Spain keen to broaden bilateral ties

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi in a meeting with his Spanish counterpart Ignacio Ybáñez here discussed bilateral ties and regional developments.
IFP Exclusive

“Group 5+1” Electoral List to Be Put to Vote in Iran’s Elections

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Almost a week before the February 26 elections for Iran’s parliament and Assembly of Experts, several groups and political figures including the two major...
Hard News

Campaigning begins in crucial Iran elections

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian candidates officially begin their week-long campaigns before two important elections.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns Ankara terror attack

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a bomb attack in the Turkish capital of Ankara that killed and wounded dozens of people on Wednesday.
Foreign Policy

Deputy FM: Post-sanction era appropriate opportunity for development of cooperation with EU

Golrokh Askarieh -
Deputy Foreign Minister for Europe-American Affairs Majid Takht-e-Ravanchi in a meeting with Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende said that post-sanction era has provided an appropriate opportunity for development of cooperation with European states.
Hard News

Russia to send S-300 air defense system to Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Russian will hand over the first batch of S-300 air defense system to Iran on Thursday, February 18.
Hard News

Ayatollah Khamenei warns of enemy plots against Iran’s upcoming votes

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned against enemy plots to exercise influence in Iran’s upcoming elections.
Hard News

IRGC Commander: Saudi dares not attack Syria

Golrokh Askarieh -
Chief commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari says Saudi Arabia dares not carry out a ground attack on Syria because it is incapable of doing that.
Foreign Policy

Tehran, Riyadh ties vital for regional peace, stability: Envoy

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Iranian Ambassador to Paris Ali Ahani said Iran and Saudi Arabia are two major players in the Islamic World and the Middle East adding that their cooperation is essential to secure peace and stability in the region.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Deputy FM Urges Enhanced Ties with Japan

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi on Tuesday expressed Tehran’s willingness to witness a more active role by Japanese companies in the Iranian market, particularly after the recent termination of anti-Iran sanctions.
Hard News

Iran, Russia review mutual, regional and int’l developments

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Iranian Minister of Defense and Logistics of the Armed Forces Brigadier-General Hossein Dehqan on Tuesday held talks with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin on issues of mutual interests and the regional and international developments.
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