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Energy

Iran and Norway Ink Oil Industry Cooperation MoU

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran’s Research Institute of Petroleum Industry and the Norway's International Aker Solutions Company inked a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate in the field of oil and gas, an official said on May 9.
Foreign Policy

US Seizure of Iranian Assets – Study Results Presented to President: Spokesman

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari announced that the results of legal investigations into the issue of Iranian assets confiscated by the US...
Editor's Choice

Rouhani: Parliament and Government Must Work Together for Economy and Environment

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President Hassan Rouhani underlined that for economic growth to gather pace, the Parliament and Administration need to close ranks.
Crisis

Iran and Allies Will Definitely Respond to Khan Touman Incidents: Shamkhani

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The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani, gave a statement about the recent conflict in the Syrian town of Khan Touman, which led to the death of several Iranian advisors, and stressed that Tehran and its allies will react appropriately to terrorists.
Hard News

Commander Says Iran Tests 2000km-Range Ballistic Missile

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Iran has test-fired a high-precision ballistic missile with a range of 2000 kilometres which is accurate to within 8 metres, Brigadier General Ali Abdollahi, the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, announced.
Crisis

Takfiris to Pay Dearly for Khan Touman Attack: Iran’s Rezaei

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The Secretary of Iran's Expediency Council, Mohsen Rezaei, warned the Takfiri terrorists of the heavy price they are going to pay for inflicting casualties on forces in Syria's Khan Touman, which included a number of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) military advisors.
Energy

Iran Facing No Major Problem in Selling Oil: Official

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There is no major obstacle to the sale of Iranian crude in international markets, an Iranian deputy oil minister for international affairs and marketing said.
Iran in Pictures

Moto Racing Championship

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The first round of the Moto Racing Championship was held on Friday at the Azadi Sport Complex in Tehran.    
Custom

New Pahlavani Wrestling Federation Appoints Iranian as Caretaker, Tehran as HQ

Golrokh Askarieh -
Alireza Rezaei from Iran has been appointed as caretaker of the International Pahlavani Wrestling Federation, it was announced on Monday May 9.
IFP Exclusive

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on May 9

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Asia

Iran-Japan ‘Women in Development’ Symposium Kicks Off

Golrokh Askarieh -
The first Iran-Japan symposium on 'Women's Roles in Sustainable Development' began in the Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) in the capital on May 9.
Local

Iran’s Population Predicted to Reach 84 Million by 2021

Golrokh Askarieh -
Spokesman for the Iranian administration Mohammad Baqer Nobakht said the country’s population is set to reach 84 million by the end of the 6th 5-year development plan (2016-2021).
Energy

Saudis Luring Oil Customers Away from Iran: Minister

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh blamed Saudi Arabia for discouraging customers from buying Iranian crude and luring them away by offering lower prices.
Foreign Policy

Foreign Ministry Denies Rumours about Presenting New Ambassador to France

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson dismissed as ‘utterly false’ rumours circulating on social media that Iran had introduced a new envoy to France, who was rejected.
Custom

Local Games Festival in North Khorasan

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The northeastern city of Bojnord, in North Khorasan Province, hosts a festival games and music to mark Eid-al-Mab'ath (the day that Muhammad (S) was...
Architecture

First Tehran Architecture Biennial to Open Next Week

Golrokh Askarieh -
The First Tehran Architecture Biennial will kick off on May 14.
Energy

PRTC Signs Cooperation Deal with SPEC

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Petrochemical Research and Technology Company (PTRC) and the Supplying Petrochemical Industries Parts, Equipment & Chemicals Engineering Company (SPEC) have signed an agreement to...
Americas

Analysis: US Still Incapable of Understanding Middle East

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Professor Mohammad Mehdi Mazaheri, an academic from the University of Tehran, reviews the eight years of Barack Obama’s presidency, with specific regard to the...
Books

Iranian and Italian Cultural Officials Meet at Tehran Book Fair

Golrokh Askarieh -
Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) Director Seyyed Abbas Salehi met with the Italian Deputy Minister for Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism Antimo Cesaro.
Books

Tehran International Book Fair

Golrokh Askarieh -
IFP: The Tehran International Book Fair is well underway in its new home at Shahr-e Aftab (Sun City) south of the capital, Tehran. Visitors...
Energy

Warsaw Seeking Nuclear Cooperation with Iran

Golrokh Askarieh -
An AEOI spokesman said that Iran welcomes cooperation with Poland on nuclear science and technology.
Education

Ayatollah Khamenei Reads English Journals without Farsi Translation: Politician

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Mohammad Hossein Saffar Harandi, an Iranian politician who served as the Minister of Culture from 2005 to 2009, says the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, reads English journals directly, without any Farsi translation.
IFP Exclusive

167 Members-Elect Join Reformists’ “Faction of Hope”: MP

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Mohammad Reza Tabesh, a senior reformist figure in the Iranian Parliament, announced that 167 members-elect have joined the “Faction of Hope” in the next parliament, which is due to start work within a month, as reported by IRNA and translated by IFP.
Energy

‘30m Cubic Meters of Iranian Gas Is Wasted Each Day’

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A senior Petroleum Ministry official has called for the private sector to step in and help recover billions of dollars from going to waste in Iran’s natural gas flares.
Americas

Iran exports handmade carpets to US worth $9.4 million

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Head of the Handmade Carpet Office in the Fars Industry, Mine and Trade Organization said that $9.4m of handmade carpets have already been exported to US markets.
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