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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.
Crisis

Iran’s President Slams Brussels Attacks

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani condemned the terrorist attacks in Brussels that killed dozens of people and injured more than 200 others.
Economy

P&I provides larger liability support for Iran oil imports

Golrokh Askarieh -
As Iran is moving ahead with a promised rise in its oil exports, indications are appearing that the international businesses are trying to ease the flow of the Iranian oil to markets.
Energy

Iran announces major jump in oil exports

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran says its oil exports have already reached around 2.2 million barrels per day (bpd) in what could highlight a major progress in the country’s post-sanctions oil industry performance.
Hard News

US wants to restore its hold on Iran: Ayatollah Khamenei

Golrokh Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the US seeks to restore over Iran the hegemony and influence that Washington exerted during the reign of the regime that was toppled by the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
Economy

Minister Highlights Resolve to Pursue Resistance Economy Guidelines

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran's Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Ali Tayyebnia sent a letter to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, pledging a hard push to carry out plans on ‘Resistance Economy’ in the New Persian Year.
Foreign Policy

Iran Renews Call for Negotiated Solution to Yemeni Crisis

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian said Iran continues its support for a negotiated solution to disputes in Yemen.
IFP Exclusive

Microsoft’s Ex-Manager Finds Iranian Students More Talented than Americans

IFP Editorial Staff -
Rouhollah Rahmani, the US-born Iranian computer scientist who worked for such giant technology brands as Microsoft and Amazon for several years, has returned to...
Iran in Pictures

Nowruz Celebration in Western Iranian City of Marivan

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Kurdish people hold special rituals to celebrate Nowruz, the ancient Persian festival of New Year which coincides the beginning of spring.
Custom

Iran in Photos: Nowruz Celebration in Shiraz

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iranians gathered in Hafezieh, tomb of Hafez, to celebrate the Nowruz on Sunday in Shiraz. The following images have been released by Mehr News Agency:    
Local

US wants to restore its hold on Iran: Ayatollah Khamenei

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the US seeks to restore over Iran the hegemony and influence that Washington exerted during the reign of the regime that was toppled by the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
Local

Leader Urges Serious Action on Resistance Economy in New Year

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday congratulated the Iranian nation on Nowruz, the New Persian Year celebration, and named the new Iranian calendar year as “Year of Resistance Economy: Action and Implementation”.
Economy

Iranian banks apply to operate in Turkey

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The media in Turkey have reported that two Iranian lenders are planning to do business in the Turkish market – a move which is being praised for its potential positive effect on the country’s investment rating by international institutions.
Energy

Iran oil exports at highest level in years

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Reports say Iran’s oil exports reached the highest level in 22 months in January almost immediately after the multiple year sanctions against the country were lifted.
IFP Exclusive

Iranian Manager at Microsoft, Amazon Comes Back to Rebuild Motherland

IFP Editorial Staff -
Rouhollah Rahmani is an Iranian computer scientist who has worked as a program manager in Microsoft and Amazon. An interview with Rahmani on his great experiences in these companies would be an interesting piece for all those people who wish to realize their dreams.
Local

FM Congratulates Iranian Expats on Nowruz

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wished good luck for the expatriates in the New Year, likening them to bridges linking Iran’s culture with the world.
Foreign Policy

Zarif: Iran, Turkey should cooperate to tackle terrorism

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said here on Saturday that Iran and Turkey, as two big regional countries, should cooperate in tackling the danger of extremism and sectarianism in Mideast.
Economy

First Iran cargo ship docks at Hamburg

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iran this past week resumed trading with the West when a container ship belonging to one of its key shipping companies docked at Hamburg.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on March 17

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

Iran says regained lost oil market share

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran says it has already been able to regain the share of the oil market that it had lost as a result of multiple years of draconian sanctions.
Economy

Iran financial policies focus on 3 key economic variables

Golrokh Askarieh -
Since removal of anti-Iran sanctions in January, the Iranian government's financial policies have been aimed at cotrolling three major variables of macroeconomy, deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced on Thursday.
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