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Some 250,000 Iranians Fully Recover from COVID-19

IFP Editorial Staff - July 24, 2020

Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman says 249,212 coronavirus patients have recovered from the disease so far and been discharged from the hospital.

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Sardar Azmoun Named Top Goal Scorer of Russian Football League

IFP Editorial Staff - July 23, 2020

Sardar Azmoun, the Iranian striker playing for Zenit Saint Petersburg, has finished the 2019/20 season at the Russian Premiere League as the top goal scorer after scoring against FC Rostov in the season’s last fixture.

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Iran Says Recent Fires Not Caused by Cyberattack

IFP Editorial Staff - July 23, 2020

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has talked to reporters about the claims that certain governments and regimes have launched cyberattacks and acts of sabotage against Iran.

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Iran, Iraq Agree on Two Electricity Contracts

IFP Editorial Staff - July 22, 2020

Iran and Iraq have finalized two agreements on cooperation in the electricity industry during the Iraqi prime minister’s visit to Tehran.

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Tehran Ready for Comprehensive Trade Cooperation with Baghdad: VP

IFP Editorial Staff - July 22, 2020

Iranian First Vice-President Es’haq Jahangiri has expressed Tehran’s readiness to sign a comprehensive agreement on economic cooperation with Iraq, describing the deal as a major step in meeting the target for the promotion of bilateral trade.

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Extension of 20-Year Deal with Russia on Iran’s Agenda: Zarif

IFP Editorial Staff - July 21, 2020

Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif has confirmed that Tehran is willing to extend a 20-year cooperation agreement with Russia as the deal is going to expire next March.

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Iran Welcomes Iraq’s Efforts to Mediate between Tehran, Riyadh

IFP Editorial Staff - July 21, 2020

Spokesperson for the Iranian government has underlined Tehran’s determination to enhance relations with the neighbouring countries as a main priority, saying Iran would welcome any initiative for the promotion of amity with the other countries, except the US.

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Record-High Number of Iranians Die of COVID-19 in 24 Hours

IFP Editorial Staff - July 21, 2020

Iran has confirmed 229 COVID-19 fatalities in the past 24 hours, an all-time high number of deaths caused by the novel coronavirus since the beginning of the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Departs for Russia

IFP Editorial Staff - July 21, 2020

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif has left Tehran for Moscow.

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Iraqi Prime Minister Due in Tehran on Tuesday

IFP Editorial Staff - July 21, 2020

Prime Minister of Iraq Mustafa al-Kadhimi will arrive in Tehran on Tuesday for an official two-day visit at the head of a high-ranking politico-economic delegation.

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Even US Allies Tired of Its Addiction to Sanctions: Iran

IFP Editorial Staff - July 20, 2020

The Iranian President’s Chief of Staff has lashed out at the US for resorting to the cruel and worn-out policy of sanctions against the other nations, saying even Washington’s allies have become sick and tired of its addiction to the sanctions.

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Iran Hails Syria’s Successful Parliamentary Elections

IFP Editorial Staff - July 20, 2020

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has expressed the Islamic Republic's pleasure with the successful holding of parliamentary elections in Syria.

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Iran Executes CIA, Mossad Agent Who ‘Spied on Gen. Soleimani’

IFP Media Wire - July 20, 2020

Iran says it has executed a CIA and Mossad agent, who had been convicted of espionage for US and Israeli spying agencies, including the exposing of top anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani’s whereabouts to them.

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Barzani Says Kurdistan Won’t Turn into Staging Ground for Attacking Iran

IFP Editorial Staff - July 20, 2020

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has met with Masoud Barzani, the former President of the Kurdistan Region and the leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), in Erbil.

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Iran Congratulates Nicaragua on Sandinista Revolution Anniversary

IFP Editorial Staff - July 19, 2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has offered congratulations to the Nicaraguan nation and government on the 41st anniversary of the victory of the country’s Sandinista Revolution.

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Iran Confirms 209 New Deaths Caused by COVID-19

IFP Editorial Staff - July 19, 2020

Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman says 209 patients have died of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, increasing the overall death toll to 14,188.

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Iran FM Holds Talks with Iraqi PM ahead of al-Kadhimi’s Riyadh Visit

IFP Editorial Staff - July 19, 2020

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif and Prime Minister of Iraq Mustafa Al-Kadhimi have held a meeting in Baghdad.

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Iran, Iraq Reaffirm Determination to Boost Economic Ties

IFP Editorial Staff - July 19, 2020

The foreign ministers of Iran and Iraq have expressed the two countries’ determination to broaden the bilateral economic and trade ties.

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Zarif in Baghdad to Discuss Regional Cooperation, US Crimes with Iraqis

IFP Editorial Staff - July 19, 2020

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has unveiled plans for talks on regional cooperation with the Iraqi authorities in a visit to Baghdad, saying discussions will be also held about the US’ "criminal" activities and assassination of top commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani.

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