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IRGC busts terrorist group in southeast Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has busted a terrorist group in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, a senior commander says.
Selected

Iran Not Comparable to Soviet Union, Cuba: Presidential Adviser

IFP Editorial Staff -
An adviser to Iran’s president underlined that the White House will in no way be able to deal with the Islamic Republic with the same strategies that it used to counter the former Soviet Union or normalize ties with Cuba.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on April 2

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Energy

Iran’s oil production up 100k bpd

Emad Askarieh -
The latest market figures show Iran’s oil production rose by 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) in March – a yet another sign of the country’s positive performance after the removal of multiple-year sanctions.
Hard News

Iran’s New Naval Flotilla Dispatched to Gulf of Aden: Commander

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Navy’s 40th flotilla of warships has left for the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea on a mission to provide security, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced on Saturday.
Security

Sanctions have no impact on Iran’s naval capabilities: Sayyari

Emad Askarieh -
Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said on Saturday that US and its allies' sanctions have no impact on Iran's naval capabilities.
Economy

Iran’s trade surplus positive for 1st time in 37 years

Emad Askarieh -
The latest official figures show that Iran’s trade surplus for a period of 12 months starting 21 March 2015 turned positive for the first time in almost 37 years.
Hard News

Iran Fully Complying with JCPOA: IAEA Chief

Emad Askarieh -
Yukiya Amano, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), confirmed that Iran has upheld its obligations under the JCPOA between Tehran and world powers, saying that the deal is a “clear gain for nuclear verification” in the Islamic Republic.
Energy

Iran, Oman pick route for gas pipeline

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s media said on Saturday that the route has been eventually picked to lay a subsea pipeline to export natural gas to Oman – a project which could materialize Tehran’s ambitions to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) to overseas markets.
Hard News

Iran nuclear deal proved diplomacy paying off: China president

Emad Askarieh -
Chinese President Xi Jinping has hailed the landmark nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 as a “milestone,” saying the political breakthrough has provided inspiration for the settlement of other issues through diplomacy.
Local

Iran commemorates Islamic Republic Day

Emad Askarieh -
Iran is marking the 37th anniversary of a referendum in which Iranians overwhelmingly voted for the establishment of the Islamic Republic following the fall of the US-backed Pahlavi regime.
Security

Iran won’t need permission on defense capabilities: Minister Dehqan

Emad Askarieh -
Iran's defense minister says the country will not wait for permission from "others" to boost its defense capabilities after the US and its allies urge the UN to take action over Tehran's missile tests.
Local

Leader Underlines Need for Boosting Iran’s Defense Capabilities

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday underscored the need for boosting Iran’s defense capabilities, warning that enemies are making use of every tool available to undermine the Islamic Republic.
Middle East

Iran’s FM Congratulates Syria on Regaining Palmyra

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif congratulated the Syrian government, army and nation on regaining the historic city of Palmyra from the clutches of Takfiri terrorists.
Hard News

Iran to Keep Boosting Defense Might: Commander

Emad Askarieh -
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said the Islamic Republic will continue to enhance its defense capabilities.
Middle East

Iran to continue full support for Syria: Official

Emad Askarieh -
A senior Iranian official says the Islamic Republic will continue to support the Syrian people and government in their fight against terrorism.
Crisis

President Rouhani Offers Condolences to Pakistan over Lahore Terrorist Attack

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday denounced the terrorist attack in the Pakistani city of Lahore a day earlier that killed over 70 people.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq, Pakistan

Emad Askarieh -
Iran has strongly condemned recent deadly terrorist attacks in Iraq and Pakistan, calling for concerted global efforts to counter terrorism and extremism.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Rouhani, Russia’s Putin Discuss Latest Developments in Syria

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a telephone conversation on Monday discussed the latest developments in Syria, the recent victories by the Arab country’s army against terrorist groups in particular.
Foreign Policy

Iran responds to US actions by boosting missile power: Zarif

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic will counter the recent US measures against Iran by further boosting its missile capabilities.
Foreign Policy

Iranian President Urges Unity among Muslim Nations against Terrorism

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, voiced deep concern over the spread of terrorism and extremism in the Middle East and said Muslim nations should boost unity in the fight against terrorist groups in the region.
Asia

Iran, Pakistan Cooperation against Terrorism to Serve Region, World: Rouhani

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for closer cooperation between Tehran and Islamabad in various fields, including the fight against terrorism.
Foreign Policy

Spokesman Questions Legitimacy of Appointing UN Human Rights Rapporteur for Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari censured the recent re-appointment of Ahmed Shaheed as the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran, saying the decision has no legal basis.
Hard News

Iran: Missile tests are legitimate measures to boost defense might

Emad Askarieh -
Permanent Representative and Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo said on Friday that Iran's recent ballistic missile tests were part of ongoing efforts of the armed forces to strengthen the country's legitimate defense capabilities.
Foreign Policy

Iranian President Due in Pakistan Friday

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will pay an official visit to Pakistan later this week in a bid to boost bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries in diverse political and economic areas.
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