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Foreign Policy

Saudis Sees Legitimacy Tied to US Support: Iran FM

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s foreign minister says the Al Saud regime is doing everything to keep the support of the United States as the kingdom sees its existence tied to such patronage.
Sport

Iran Seriously Countering Football Betting Websites

IFP Editorial Staff -
Mohammad Hossein Hamisi, the security head of Iran's Football Federation, announced that most betting activities in Iran are being led from outside the country; therefore, the Federation has started correspondence with FIFA and Interpol to counter betting websites.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on September 25

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 18 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Security

Iran to Develop Long-Range Ballistic Missiles to Hit Maritime Targets: DM

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan highlighted the technological advances made in the country’s missile industry, pledging that Iran will develop long-range ballistic missiles capable of hitting maritime targets.
Parliament

Syrian Parliament Speaker to Visit Tehran

IFP Media Wire -
Syrian Parliament Speaker is scheduled for a visit to Tehran in the near future, the international aide to Iranian Parliament Speaker said.
Security

Iran Embarks on Mass Production of New Ballistic Missile

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s defense minister on Sunday inaugurated the mass production line of a newly-unveiled tactical ballistic missile, dubbed 'Zolfaqar'.
Security

Russia Seriously Looking for Iran’s Help in Gaining Know-How of Long-Range Drones

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s top officer hailed the country’s missile and drone capabilities, saying that Moscow is willing to use Tehran’s experience in building long-range drones.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on September 24

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Americas

Speaker: Iran, Kenya Share Similar Views on Fighting Terrorism

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani called for close cooperation with Kenya in the fight against terrorism, given the two countries’ common views on the threat.
Foreign Policy

Leader’s Military Adviser Worried about US-Russia Cooperation

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A senior military advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution expressed concern over Russian cooperation with the US in Syria.
Foreign Policy

Two Iranian Islands Are under UAE Occupation: Senior MP

IFP Editorial Staff -
A senior Iranian lawmaker announced that two Persian Gulf islands of Zarkooh and Ariana belong to Iran and have long been occupied by the United Arab Emirates.
Foreign Policy

Iran Not Interested in Any Provocation with US: Zarif

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic is not interested in “any provocation” whatsoever with the United States despite having nearly four decades of difficulty with the country.
Nuclear

Iran Hails United Action to Admonish US for Nonconformity to JCPOA

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed satisfaction with joint action by Iran and world powers to remind Washington to rectify its conduct and honour the JCPOA, a lasting nuclear deal with Tehran.
Selected

Iran Condemns Saudi Airstrike on Yemeni Civilians, Urges Int’l Reaction

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a Saudi-led aerial attack on a residential area in Yemen’s Hudaydah province that killed scores of civilians, saying the continued policy of certain countries to sell arms to Saudi Arabia has encouraged the regime to keep pounding Yemen.
Security

Iran’s Jungle of Missiles Ready to Rain Down on Enemies: IRGC Commander

Golrokh Askarieh -
A senior Iranian commander says the country has “a jungle of missiles” deployed at tunnels and silos among other locations, which are ready to be fired at enemies if the need arises.
Security

Iran Warns Off American U2 Spy Plane: Commander

IFP Media Wire -
A senior Iranian commander says the country’s air defense forces have warned off an American U2 spy plane trying to fly over Iran’s borders.
Media Wire

Saudi Authorities under Suspicion of Involvement in Mina Tragedy: Iran’s Shamkhani

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Saudi Arabia’s refusal to apologize for the deaths of thousands of pilgrims in a deadly crush of people in last year’s Hajj or its failure to identify those at fault raises doubts about involvement of government officials in the incident, top Iranian official Ali Shamkhani said.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President Urges Saudis to Stop Divisive Policies in Region

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Saudi government must stop adopting “divisive” polices with respect to the developments in the Middle East region.
Foreign Policy

Iranian President Holds Talks with European Heads of State in New York

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani held separate talks with a number of European presidents and prime ministers in New York on a range of issues, including ways to deepen bilateral relations.
Foreign Policy

UN Calls for Iran’s Help on Syria Conflict

IFP Media Wire -
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for Iran’s help towards finding a solution to the conflicts in Syria and Yemen.
Foreign Policy

Iran Ready to Cooperate with Europe against Terrorism: President

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described terrorism as not a regional problem but a global one, and voiced Tehran’s willingness to enhance cooperation with European countries, including France, in the fight against the phenomenon.
Local

Ahmadinejad Won’t Run for Presidential Elections Next Year

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Sources close to ex-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are suggesting that he will not run for next year’s presidential elections after being reportedly advised against doing so.
Iran in Pictures

Iran Displays Latest Military Achievements in Nationwide Parades (+Photos)

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Iranian Armed Forces held massive military parades across the country on Wednesday morning to commemorate the Sacred Defence Week, which marks the onset of...
Nuclear

Iran, G5+1 FMs to Meet for 1st Time after JCPOA Implementation: Deputy FM

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Foreign ministers of Iran and the Group 5+1 (Russia, China, the US, Britain, France and Germany) on Thursday will hold their first joint commission meeting on implementation of a July 2015 nuclear deal between the two sides, an Iranian deputy foreign minister said Wednesday.
Foreign Policy

President Rouhani Highlights Iran, Turkey’s Key Role in Anti-Terror Fight

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Iran and Turkey can play a key role in the battle against terrorism in the region, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said.
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