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7-millennial cemetery uncovered in Khuzestan (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Deputy of Khuzestan province ICHTO office announced explorations have uncovered a 7-millenia-old cemetery in Zeidoun, Behbahan, southeastern part of the province. The following images have...
Hard News

Iran Rejects Media Report on Anti-Saudi Remarks Attributed to IRGC Commander

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran's Interest Section in Egypt dismissed as “false” the claims made by an Egyptian newspaper which has attributed anti-Saudi remarks to Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari.
Foreign Policy

Iran criticizes White House on US court anti-Iran order

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry criticized White House on a recent US court decision that has ordered Iran to pay over $10 billion in damages to families of victims who died on 9,11 even though there is no evidence of Tehran’s connection to the terrorist attack.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s FM Meets Senior New Zealand Officials, Traders

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held separate meetings with a number of New Zealand political and economic officials including the country’s prime minister as well as the ministers of trade and primary industries.
IFP Exclusive

6-Year-Old Boy Becomes CEO of Persepolis Football Club

IFP Editorial Staff -
The dream of a 6-year-old haemophiliac boy came true – today, he became the CEO of Persepolis Football Club.
Foreign Policy

Rouhani officially welcomes Vietnamese counterpart in Tehran

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has extended an official welcome to his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang, who is in Tehran for bilateral talks.
Economy

Iran Khodro sees imminent Mercedes deal

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iran Khodro expects to sign a commercial deal with Mercedes-Benz within the next six months, the CEO of the Middle East’s biggest carmaker says.
Middle East

Iran defends all Muslims against Daesh: Soleimani

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Major General Qasem Soleimani, a commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), says Iran defends all Muslims against the Daesh Takfiri threat.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns terrorist attack in Ankara

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari condemned the terrorist attack in Ankara, which has so far claimed 34 lives.
Economy

Iran, New Zealand FMs urge enhanced economic relations

Emad Askarieh -
The foreign ministers of Iran and New Zealand on Sunday emphasized the importance of expanding bilateral relations, particularly in the economic sector.
Hard News

Iran to Use Everything for Defense, Except WMDs: Commander

Emad Askarieh -
A top Iranian military commander said the country will not hesitate to employ whatever capacities available in the world to defend itself, except the weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) whose application is forbidden by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution.
Hard News

Saudis Victimizing Lebanon to Cover Up Mistakes: Iranian Diplomat

Emad Askarieh -
A top Iranian diplomat lashed out at the Saudi regime for mounting an unfair campaign against Lebanon in a bid to whitewash its failure to topple Syria’s legitimate government.
Hard News

Iran to protect all Muslim holy shrines: Rouhani

Emad Askarieh -
President Hassan Rouhani says Iran will not tolerate terrorist attacks on holy shrines of Shia Imams in Iraq and Syria, and that the revered sites are a “red line” to the Islamic Republic.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on March 12

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 18 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Economy

Belgium, Turkey Eye Presence in Iran’s Gas, Energy Market

Emad Askarieh -
The Belgian deputy prime minister said Brussels and Ankara will cooperate on major gas and energy projects in Iran under a joint venture agreement.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Velayati Warns Arab League, PGCC against Unilateral Stances

Emad Askarieh -
Head of the Strategic Research Center of Iran’s Expediency Council Ali Akbar Velayati deplored some Arab political bodies’ move to label the Lebanese Resistance Movement, Hezbollah, a terrorist group, urging them to refrain from taking such unilateral stances.
Economy

China Eyes Major Investment in Iran’s Railway, Shipping Sectors

Emad Askarieh -
Two Chinese firms expressed willingness for investment in Iran’s railway and shipping sectors following the termination of anti-Tehran sanctions.
Economy

Australia ready to boost trade with Iran

Emad Askarieh -
The Australian government on Saturday expressed determination to expand trade activities with Iran in a post-sanctions era.
Hard News

Rouhani: Ahl al-Bayt shrines, redline in Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Iran does not tolerate any aggression against Ahl al-Bayt shrines, President Hassan Rouhani said Saturday.
Hard News

Commander: Enemy has passive role in Persian Gulf

Emad Askarieh -
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) navy Commander Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi, referring to navy's capabilities and power, said that the enemy has a passive role in the Persian Gulf.
Hard News

Preparations for Iran’s 2017 Presidential Elections to Begin in Early Fall

Emad Askarieh -
A couple of weeks after the parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections in Iran, the country’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli announced on Saturday that the ministry will start preparations for Iran’s 2017 presidential elections in early fall.
Economy

Japan to supply Iran with medical devices

Emad Askarieh -
Japan is to deliver medical devices worth 1.2 billion yen ($10.5 million) to Iran as per a grant aid agreement which is being entered into effect Saturday.
Iran in Pictures

Tehran flower garden

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Flowers are seen on the eve of Nowrouz in Shahid Mahallati Flower Market in southeastern Tehran, where over five million flowers are traded in...
Foreign Policy

Iran FM arrives in New Zealand

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in New Zealand capital, Wellington early Saturday as the fifth leg of his Asia-Pacific tour.
Economy

US fears obstructing trade with Iran – UK

Emad Askarieh -
British trade officials say fears from US punitive measures is preventing the country’s businesses to approach the Iranian market.
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