A book on Ahmadinejad’s government has hit bookstore shelves

The 9th Government and the Zionist Regime is a recently-published book which looks at the developments of Iran’s foreign policy under Ahmadinejad with a focus on the Zionist regime.

Fault lines in Tehran-Riyadh relations

A look back at the incidents that have caused friction in Tehran-Riyadh relations in the last century.

The man of art moves on and leaves the past behind

A solo exhibition last year by Aydin Aghdashloo pulled in a big crowd of his fans, young and old alike, who stood in long lines for hours to watch his great works.

Extremists infiltrate the Malaysian Army

An international affairs expert comments on infiltration of IS sympathizers into the Malaysian Army.

Foreign partners are one main hidden asset for Iran

A senior presidential advisor has said that Iran needs to count on cooperation with foreign partners if it seeks to take an accelerated step toward globalization.

Another big exodus in Iraq (PHOTOS)

The commander of Badr Organization, a Shiite militia, has said that his forces are ready to help defend Ramadi.

Proposed Iran-Turkey joint project to make a movie on Rumi

The film is estimated to carry a cost of $5-6 million. Turkey says it can cover $3-4 million of the project and expects the Iranian side to pick up the rest of the tab.

Iran and Russia, a game of cards

Aftab-e Yazd has analyzed the transfer of S-300 missiles to Iran, saying that Tehran can diplomatically use the crack which has emerged between Russia and the West.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on April 19

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 10 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Will Zarif win a Nobel Prize? Experts weigh in.

Four prominent experts answer hypothetical questions about Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize

A Kremlin decision that changed the game

Some Iranian politicians and analysts have cast doubt on a new Russian decision to implement the S-300 air defense system contract it has signed with Iran.

Nuclear case from the perspective of a former top negotiator

Iran not only tries to stand up for its nuclear rights; but tries to safeguard all rights of the Iranian nation, Jalili said.

Iran in the eyes of Arabs, from yesterday to today

An opinion piece in Ettela’at daily has studied how Iranians and Arabs have got along together in the course of history.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on April 18

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 11 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Khuzestan, a hub for water buffalo breeding (PHOTOS)

Photos of water buffalos on the banks of the Karun River in southern Iran.

Russia’s decision to lift S-300 system ban is not to Iran’s benefits

Alef, a news website, has quoted an Iranian reader as saying that Putin’s decision to revive a previously cancelled S-300 system contract with Tehran does not serve Iran’s interests [in the nuclear talks].

Growing popular expectations, the downside of the nuclear agreement

Hamid Zangeneh, an economics professor, says that a nuclear deal with P5+1is likely to raise people’s expectations that all problems can be solved overnight.

Has Iran found the Right Man or a good deal?

Saeed Laylaz, an economist, says the Lausanne agreement can bring about positive results for Iran, but its advantages should not be overblown.

Iranian bodyguard recalls painful encounter with Seagal

Ahmad Irandoust, a towering Iranian bodyguard recalls his encounter with Steven Seagal behind the scenes of a movie where he challenged the muscled US actor to a fight.

Conceding fewer goals amounts to a win for us

Amir Mohebian, a political analyst, weighs in on the possible impact of a likely deal between Iran and P5+1 on Tehran's domestic policy.

How would a President Hillary Clinton deal with Iran?

Four Iranian experts answer a hypothetical question: How would a President Hillary Clinton deal with Iran?

Charting the course toward a better nuclear deal, dos and don’ts

An editorial by Javan, a principlist daily, charts the path Iran has taken in the nuclear talks, explaining what should and what shouldn’t be done in the months before the final deal.

The objectives Saudis pursue in airstrikes against Yemen

It is no longer possible to stir up insecurity in the region and buy security at home, writes Sadegh Kharrazi, a former Iranian diplomat.

When the art of statesmanship turns the tables

An analytical report evaluates how Foreign Minister Zarif has masterfully acted as a game-changer on both regional and global stage.

Grand Ayatollah: National flag must be the only flag raised across Iraq

The senior Iraqi cleric urges the government to accelerate efforts to take back the cities fallen into the hands of ISIL terrorists.

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