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Interview: Postgraduate Due to Marry a Man Condemned to Death

IFP Editorial Staff -
Elham’s love story took place in a prison. When she went to visit her brother in prison, she fell in love with a boy who is soon to be executed for murder.
Education

The Dedication of an Iranian Doctor now Commemorated in Iraqi Schoolbooks

IFP Editorial Staff -
Authorities from the Iraqi education system have decided to dedicate the subject of one of the lessons in the fourth grade book to an Iranian doctor who saved tens of children who had been poisoned by chemical weapons in Halabja.
Energy

Iran’s OPEC Governor to Attend Upcoming Doha Oil Talks

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Hossein Kazempour Ardebili, Iran’s OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) governor, will represent the country’s Oil Ministry in an upcoming meeting on crude output of fellow OPEC members plus Russia in the Qatari capital.
Finance

CBI to Chair IFSB

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Central Bank of Iran has been appointed as the director of Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) in 2017.
Africa

Iran Opening Petrochemical Offices in Africa

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Head of Marketing Department at Amir Kabir Petrochemical Company Diako Abbasi said plans are underway to open new petrochemical offices in Africa.
Europe

Iran welcomes expansion of ties with Balkans

Fatemeh Askarieh -
In a meeting with his Serbian counterpart Tomislav Nikolić, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said his country is keenly interested in boosting ties with the EU, including the Balkans.
Iran in Pictures

‘Iranian Garden’ rich in color

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A garden of tulips titled ‘Iranian Garden’ located in Deh Vanak neighborhood, northern Tehran, is adorned with tulips of all kinds and colors during...
Media

Minister: Iran Internet bandwidth to increase to 12,000 Gbit/s

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iran plans to increase its domestic Internet bandwidth to 12,000 gigabits per second until the end of this year, says Iranian Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi
Asia

Iran, Pakistan to Conduct Joint Naval Drills

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said Iranian and Pakistani navy vessels are to carry out joint military exercises on April 18.
Energy

Iran, EU Stress Formation of Energy Trade Forum

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iran and the EU signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in energy, as the EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini visited Iran on Saturday
Art

Tehran, Delhi to start cultural talks

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Head of Islamic Culture and Relations Organization and General Director of Indian Council for Cultural Relations agreed on starting religious talks and holding cultural negotiations between Iran and India.
Industry

AEOI Head: Iran, EU Can Start Nuclear Cooperation from Fordo

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi announced that Tehran and the European Union have held good discussions on nuclear cooperation and are now able to launch joint venture at Fordo uranium enrichment plant in Central Iran.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on April 17

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Americas

Uruguay vice president to visit Iran in coming days

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Vice President of Uruguay Raúl Fernando Sendic will visit Iran on April 25 to expand economic and parliamentary relations, Iran's Embassy to Montevideo announced on Sunday.
Energy

Iran Has No Plan to Join Oil Output Freeze: CBI Chief

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Chief Valiollah Seif stressed that the country has no intention to cap its crude production, adding that OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) members are to blame for the tumbling oil prices.
Asia

Bangladeshi Ambassador: Tehran, Dhaka to forge all-out ties

Golrokh Askarieh -
The people of Bangladesh are celebrating the arrival of the New Bengali Year (April 14). A glance at the history of Iran-Bangladesh relations indicates...
Crisis

Iraqi Sunni Coalition Hails Iran’s Support

Fatemeh Askarieh -
An Iraqi political coalition, comprised of major Sunni blocs, expressed gratitude to Iran for the support it has been providing for Iraqi leaders to help them weather a political crisis that has gripped the Arab country’s parliament.
Healthcare

UNAIDS lauds Iran for treating people who inject drugs

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Ahead of the United Nations General Assembly Special Session on the World Drug Problem, which will take place from 19 to 21 April in New York, United States of America, UNAIDS has released a new report entitled Do no harm: health, human rights and people who use drugs.
Energy

Iran Eyes 3.1 mbd of Refining Capacity

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iran will add 1.8 million barrels per day to its refining capacity to bring it to 3.1 mbd once several refinery projects come on-stream...
IFP Exclusive

Iranians and Afghans Mourn Together over Horrible Murder of 6-Year-Old Setayesh

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It was terrible news, but knowing it had happened in Iran was even worse. 6-year-old Setayesh, an Afghan child, had been killed, and both societies were united in sadness.
Iran in Pictures

Alborz off-road racing

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Alborz off-road racers attended a contest on Friday to be prepared for international competitions in Qazvin.    
Editor's Choice

Mogherini: Iran Missile Tests don’t Violate JCPOA

Golrokh Askarieh -
In a joint press conference with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday, European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said that Iran’s missile tests have not breached the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Environment

Iran, EU Resume Environmental Cooperation

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian and European Union (EU) officials agreed to resume and enhance bilateral and multilateral cooperation on environmental issues.
Hard News

Iranians Should Sense JCPOA Results: Zarif

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on the signatories to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the US in particular, to honor their commitments in a way that Iranian people would feel the palpable results of coming into force of the nuclear accord.
Government

Iran’s Diplomacy, Armed Forces Following Same Goal: Rouhani

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a military parade on Sunday highlighted the necessity for paying equal attention to both diplomacy and Armed Forces in national doctrine, saying that the country needs both of them at the same time.
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