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Foreign Policy

FM spokesman: Iran will respond to US measures against its defense plans

Emad Askarieh -
The Foreign Ministry spokesman has said that Tehran has warned the US administration that Iran's missile program has nothing to do with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
Environment

Iran taking urgent action on air pollution

Emad Askarieh -
President Rouhani has said that necessary decisions have been made to deal with the pressing problem of air pollution in Iran.
Crisis

Iran condemns bomb attack in Pakistan

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari said Tehran views such terrorist acts as being in line with the evil objectives of the enemies of Pakistan and the Muslim world.
Foreign Policy

Speaker vows reaction to US moves against Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Larijani said that Iran honors its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and tries to make sure that the deal is carried out properly.
Hard News

Iranian MPs to propose motion to receive compensation from US

Emad Askarieh -
The motion has been signed by 175 MPs up to now.
Local

Why are there 40 contenders for each parliamentary seat?

Emad Askarieh -
This registration is unprecedented, especially at a time when educational and scientific requirements for parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections put a cap on the number of contenders.
Foreign Policy

New US Visa Law contravenes JCPOA “good faith” provision: Shamkhani

Emad Askarieh -
Ali Shamkhani says the US cannot talk about trust building, and at the same time impose hostile restrictions on Iran or pass laws to illegally steal the Iranian nation’s assets.
Foreign Policy

Iran to use all possible means to protect properties: Spokesman

Emad Askarieh -
Jaberi Ansari said withdrawal of any money from Iran's frozen assets in the US would run counter to the 1981 Algeria Claims Settlement Declaration.
Security

Iran seizes 422 tons of illicit drugs in eight months

Emad Askarieh -
The volume of illicit drugs seized has registered a 21 percent rise in the eight months to December 22 compared with corresponding period last year.
Hard News

Araghchi: US visa waiver program clear violation of nuclear deal

Emad Askarieh -
Although it is not an important issue, it is aimed at harassment and is against the paragraphs 28 and 29 of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)," Araghchi said.
Europe

Iranian MP decries US breach of JCPOA

Emad Askarieh -
In letters to his counterparts at the European Parliament and the parliaments of France, Britain, Germany, Russia and China, Alaeddin Boroujerdi said the new US law is “unfair and discriminatory” in nature.
Nuclear

JCPOA would be over before it ever began if …

IFP Editorial Staff -
Alef, a principlist Iranian news website, has suggested that the eleventh government’s possible tolerance of the US breach of the Iran nuclear deal is unacceptable.
Foreign Policy

Iran dismisses Arab League claims as biased, unconstructive

Emad Askarieh -
Despite the unfriendly stance of some countries, Iran will continue to play a constructive role in easing tensions and defusing crises, the Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
Security

Iran’s air marshal service among best: Commander

Emad Askarieh -
Brigadier General Ali Asghar Gorjizadeh said Iran has one of the safest skies in the world and ICAO has inspected Iran's aviation facilities three times, giving them top marks.
Foreign Policy

GRI’s 2015 Person of the Year in Political Risk

Emad Askarieh -
Global Risk Insights has laid out three reasons for naming FM Zarif as the Person of the Year in Political Risk.
Hard News

Supplies of S-300 Air Defense Systems to Iran to Begin in January 2016: Source

Emad Askarieh -
About 80 military specialists from Iran in January, 2016 will begin a training to use S-300 at the training centers of the Mozhaisky Academy.
Hard News

Number of Applicants for Iran Parliament Seats Surpasses 10,000

Emad Askarieh -
Interior Ministry has announced that the number of female applicants have risen by 3 percent compared to the previous term.
Foreign Policy

Iran slams ‘unlawful’ US bid to seize assets

Emad Askarieh -
Tehran has said that some US courts are making a travesty of justice and law, having sentenced Iran over the past few years to paying restitution to victims of terror acts carried out by known citizens of US allies.
Hard News

Iran to get T-90 tanks soon: commander

Emad Askarieh -
A top Iranian commander has said that preparations have been made for the purchase of the Russian-made T-90 tanks.
Hard News

Iran to implement JCPOA despite foreign plots: Rouhani

Emad Askarieh -
President Rouhani has said that the implementation of JCPOA in January will see all unjust resolutions against the Iranian nation terminated for good.
Foreign Policy

Zarif: Implementation of new US visa law tantamount to breach of JCPOA

Emad Askarieh -
If the law takes effect exactly as approved by the US Congress, it would amount to the breach of JCPOA, Zarif told a joint press conference with his Mongolian counterpart.
Local

Intelligence Ministry will act impartially in vetting candidates: President

Emad Askarieh -
Any measure which stokes division and or interferes with the country's growth amounts to betrayal of national interests and a manifestation of infiltration, the president said.
Europe

New US visa law breaches Europe independence: Iran FM

Emad Askarieh -
The spirit of the law lays down the approach that whoever is siding with terrorists is immune, Zarif said in a meeting with the French Senate president.
Hard News

DM: Iran to implement JCPOA after west fulfills commitments

Emad Askarieh -
The defense minister underlined that Iran has developed its missile industries and production.
Foreign Policy

Larijani: Decision by US Congress violates JCPOA

Emad Askarieh -
The downing of a Russian fighter jet and a recent military attack of the Zionist regime against Damascus will promote warmongering in the region, Larijani told the Bulgarian top diplomat.
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