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Foreign Policy

Future of Tehran-Washington Relations Influenced by the Past: Rafsanjani

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Former Iranian president Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani says Tehran has never cut its diplomatic ties with the US, and has always shown goodwill despite the US pressure.
Foreign Policy

Slovenia Reopens Embassy in Iran’s Capital after Nearly Four Years

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The Slovenian government has reopened its embassy in the Iranian capital after nearly four years of closure.
Foreign Policy

Slovenian President Highlights Iran’s Stability, Strategic Position

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Slovenia’s President Borut Pahor highlighted the impetus that Iran’s position, power and stability provides for the Central European country to forge closer relations with the Islamic Republic.
Local

Two Days of Mourning Declared in Iran after Senior Cleric Passes Away

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani declared two days of mourning in the country after senior cleric and former head of the Supreme Court Ayatollah Abdul Karim Mousavi Ardebili died on Wednesday.
IFP Exclusive

A Different Look at Cancellation of Iranian MP’s Speech in Mashhad

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While reformist and moderate newspapers as well as President Rouhani and the majority of Iranian Parliament harshly criticized the recent cancellation of the outspoken MP Ali Motahari’s speech in Mashhad, major conservative newspapers have held a different view of the incident.
Foreign Policy

Leader: Iran to Respond if US Renews Bans

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Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said that Iran would respond if the US proceeded to renew the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) which expires at the end of 2016.
IFP Exclusive

Deputy Army Commander: Iran to Buy New Fighter Jets

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Lieutenant Army Commander Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan announced plans to enhance the capabilities of the country's air force by purchasing new warplanes.
Economy

MP Urges France Not to Repeat Previous Mistakes in Ties with Iran

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An Iranian lawmaker called on Paris to keep to its commitments and avoid repeating previous mistakes in tis with Tehran.
IFP Exclusive

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 23

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Iran Rejects ‘Absurd’ Israeli Charge of Terrorism

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Iran has responded to an Israeli letter to the United Nations, which accused the Islamic Republic of flouting UN Security Council resolutions and sponsoring terrorism.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Slovenia Sign 3 MoUs after High-Profile Meeting

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Ranking officials from Iran and Slovenia signed three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) in Tehran on Tuesday following a meeting co-chaired by the presidents of the two countries.
Media Wire

Iran Transfers 11 Tons of Heavy Water to Oman

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Iran has shipped around 11 tons of its excess heavy water, a material used as a moderator in nuclear reactors, to Oman as part of a nuclear deal with world powers, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Iran’s nuclear chief announced.
Foreign Policy

US-led Coalition Unsuccessful against ISIS: Ayatollah Khamenei

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the so-called international coalition led by the United States and formed allegedly to fight the ISIS terrorist group has not been successful.
Government

Cancellation of Outspoken MP’s Speech Sparks Controversy in Iran

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The cancellation of an Iranian lawmaker’s planned speech in Iran’s northeastern city of Mashhad has led to widespread reactions by the government and the Parliament.
Foreign Policy

FM: Iran Resolved to Boost Ties with Lebanon

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted the priority that the country gives to closer collaborations with Lebanon on regional issues.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 22

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Ryan May Be Inviting Trouble for Trump by Comments on Iran Deal: Larijani

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Iran’s Parliament (Majlis) speaker says United States House Speaker Paul Ryan may be trying to invite hassle for US President-elect Donald Trump by speaking against a multi-lateral nuclear agreement with the Islamic Republic and thereby risking Tehran’s reaction.
Foreign Policy

Iranian, Italian FMs Hold Talks on Various Issues

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Foreign ministers of Iran and Italy discussed a range of issues in a telephone conversation on Monday.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President Officially Welcomes Slovenian Counterpart

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani welcomed Borut Pahor, the President of Slovenia, in an official ceremony held under the heavy snow of Tehran.
Foreign Policy

Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack on Afghan Worshippers

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a suicide bomb attack by Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group on a crowded Shiite mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul that killed more than 30 people on Monday.
Foreign Policy

Slovenia president arrives in Iran for talks to enhance ties

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Slovenia's President Borut Pahor has arrived in Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials on avenues to develop political and economic relations.
Foreign Policy

Iran Willing to Mend Ties with Egypt: Spokesman

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman voiced the country’s readiness to forge relations with Egypt by settling differences on certain issues.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 21

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

US Likely Wiser Than to Harm Own Interests: Iran

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has implied that the incoming administration of US President-elect Donald Trump is unlikely to harm American and international interests by potentially denting or scrapping a multi-lateral nuclear deal with Iran, which has been negotiated by the outgoing US administration.
Security

End of ISIS Imminent: Iran’s Army Chief

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Iran’s Army Commander Major General Ataollah Salehi predicted that ISIS will be wiped out in the near future.
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