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Crisis

Iran Blasts Israel for Defying Chemical Weapons Disarmament

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araqchi rapped Israel for having huge arsenals of nuclear and chemical weapons, and called on the international community to pressure Tel Aviv to join and abide by the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC).
Int'l Relations

7th World Islamic Forum Kicks Off in Yazd

Emad Askarieh -
The 7th World Islamic Forum started work in this central Iranian city on Tuesday May 24.
Local

Assembly of Experts Vice-Chairmen Elected

Emad Askarieh -
The Vice-Chairmen of the fifth Assembly of Experts (AE) were elected on Tuesday May 24. Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermani and Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi were elected as first and second vice-chairmen of the AE respectively.
Local

Ayatollah Jannati Selected as Assembly of Experts Chief

Emad Askarieh -
Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati was appointed as the new chairman of Iran’s Assembly of Experts on May 24.
Energy

NITC to Restart Oil Transfer to Europe Soon

Emad Askarieh -
In Bandar Abbas, Ramin Rajaei, an official from the National Iranian Tanker Company, said that the NITC will restart oil cargoes to Europe in the near future.
Environment

Official Predicts 83% Urbanization for Iran by 2045

Emad Askarieh -
During the International Conference on Urban Economy, the President of the World Citizens Organization predicted 83% urbanization for Iran by 2045.
Environment

Hayat Animal Sanctuary

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Hayat Animal Sanctuary is the first centre of its kind in Arak, Central Province, set up for the vaccination and treatment of homeless animals.    
Int'l Relations

Iran, Poland ink MoU on fighting organized crime

Emad Askarieh -
Interior ministers of Iran and Poland on Mon. signed a memorandum to boost up cooperation on fighting organized crime.
Europe

Iran and Poland Sign Deals on Fighting Organized Crime and Cybercrime

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Interior ministers of Iran and Poland on Monday May 23 signed a memorandum of understanding to boost cooperation on fighting organized crime.
Cinema

Culture Minister Congratulates Iranian Winners at Cannes

IFP Editorial Staff -
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati offered his congratulations to Asghar Farhadi and Shahab Hosseini, who won the Best Screenplay and Best...
Asia

Iran, India, Afghanistan Sign Deal on Int’l Transit Route

Emad Askarieh -
Iran, India and Afghanistan inked a trilateral agreement on establishing an international transit corridor, passing through Iran’s south-eastern port city of Chabahar.
Asia

Unlike US, Iran Respects Afghans: Ayatollah Khamenei

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says that unlike certain governments like the US and Britain, the Islamic Republic has always treated Afghans with respect and hospitality.
Foreign Policy

Let Muslims Take Over Fight on Terror: Ayatollah Khamenei

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says combating terrorism must be assigned to Muslim states, expressing regret that terrorist activities are wrongly attributed to Islam.
Iran in Pictures

Classic Car Show in Tehran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A gathering of classic cars was held on Saturday May 21 at Azadi Sport Complex in Tehran with more than 500 models on display.    
Crisis

Few Reporters Allowed to Enter Saudi Arabia: German Journalist

IFP Editorial Staff -
Hans Jakob Ginsburg, an economic reporter working in Germany’s Wirtschafts Woche, is one of the few foreign reporters permitted to visit Saudi Arabia. IRNA recently reported his experiences of visiting the Arab country.
Judiciary

Leader Grants Amnesty to Hundreds of Convicts

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted prison terms for 669 convicts who had been sentenced by various Iranian courts.
Environment

Street Posters to Promote Environmental Culture

Golrokh Askarieh -
Environmental catastrophes affect almost all aspects of our lives and one way or another we are all responsible for what we have done to the Earth. We all share the same earth and are fully responsible for what we do on it.
Crisis

Baghdad Chaos Detrimental to Both Iran and Iraq’s National Interests: Analyst

IFP Editorial Staff -
Sabbah Zanganeh, an expert in Middle Eastern affairs, stressed that Tehran should beware of its attitudes towards the ongoing tension in its neighbouring country,...
Int'l Relations

Tehran Hosting Regional Chemical Weapons Convention Meeting

Golrokh Askarieh -
The 14th Regional Meeting of the National Authorities of State Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) in Asia opened in Tehran on Monday May 23.
Crisis

Rezaei Urges Action over Saudi Behaviour

Golrokh Askarieh -
Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei decried the Riyadh regime for attempts to unsettle the region and its hostile moves against Tehran, calling on the Foreign Ministry to publicize evidence of Saudi role in terrorist plots in Iran.
Int'l Relations

Leader Says Iranian Defiance behind US Enmity

Golrokh Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the US hostility against the Islamic Republic stems from Iran’s defiance of Washington’s arrogant policies.
Asia

Iran, Afghanistan, India Holding Trilateral Meeting Regarding Chabahar Port

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari said that the ongoing visits by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to Tehran are aimed at signing a trilateral agreement over Iran’s southern Chabahar Port.
Middle East

DM: Kidnapped Iranian Diplomats Alive in Israeli Prisons

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan announced on Monday May 23 that Iran is in possession of corroborative evidence proving that its four diplomats who were abducted in Lebanon in 1982 are still alive and held in Israeli prisons.
Books

Iraqi War Veteran: Saddam Ordered Us to Kill All Iranians in Khorramshahr

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iraqi Colonel Khalid Salman Mahmoud Kazemi, a ranking officer in the Iraqi-imposed war in the 1980s, has published his memoirs of the bloody war, including the operation to seize Iran’s strategic port city of Khorramshahr.
IFP Exclusive

Anniversary of Khorramshahr Liberation in Pictures

IFP Editorial Staff -
On May 23 this year, Iranian people mark the anniversary of the liberation of the strategic port city of Khorramshahr in south-western Iran, which...
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