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Leader Condoles Passing Away of Iranian Cleric Vaez Tabasi

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei offered condolences on Friday over demise of Ayatollah Abbas Vaez Tabasi, the chief custodian of the Astan Quds Razavi, a charitable organization holding trusteeship of the eighth Shiite Imam’s shrine.
Hard News

Yemeni Army Fires Ballistic Missile at Saudi-Led Forces

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The Yemeni Army fired a ballistic missile at Saudi targets in retaliation for continued heavy bombing and massacre of civilians by the Saudi-led coalition in the Arabian Peninsula country.
Hard News

Iran Frees 49 Indian Fishermen

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India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced 49 Indian fisherman, who were detained in Iran three months ago over entering Iran’s waters, have been released.
Foreign Policy

Iran raps Persian Gulf Cooperation Council for labeling Hezbollah terrorist

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Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari condemned a Wednesday announcement of Saudi-dominated bloc of Persian Gulf countries for designating Hezbollah a terrorist organization. "The...
Foreign Policy

Iran says labeling Hezbollah as terrorist group harmful to regional stability

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Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Thursday labeling Hezbollah as terrorist group is harms for regional peace and stability.
Foreign Policy

Turkey’s Davutoglu to visit Iran Friday

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Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will pay an official visit to Iran to discuss bilateral ties and the latest developments in the region.
IFP Exclusive

Radicals Absent from New Iranian Parliament: Conservative Leader

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Gholam-Ali Haddad Adel believes that the tenth parliament will have a special identity not similar to any of previous ones, because the radical lawmakers of sixth and ninth parliaments will not be present in this parliament.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on March 3

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Art

World Tour – 7000 Years of Iranian Art

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The head of Iran’s Museum Administration Board spoke about exhibitions which will celebrate 7000 Years of Iranian Art, and will be held in Germany, Austria, France, Italy, India, Mexico, Singapore and the USA.
Economy

Iran to Launch Industrial Production Lines in Afghanistan: Minister

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Iranian Minister of Industry, Mines, and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh said the Islamic Republic is seeking to boost industrial cooperation with neighboring Afghanistan in the near future.
Economy

Iran foresees ‘tangible’ rise in oil exports in March

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Iran sees a “tangible” rise in oil shipments to international markets this month as the country is stepping up production and traditional buyers are reviving trade.
Foreign Policy

Araghchi hails Iran’s Human Development Index report

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A 35 percent increase in Iran's Human Development Index (HDI) for 2015, ranking 69 among 188 countries is a great achievement, says deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs.
Foreign Policy

Nothing Stops Iranians from Deciding Their Fate: FM

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hailed the massive turnout in last week’s elections in the country, underlining that the Iranian people will never allow anything to prevent them from shaping their future.Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hailed the massive turnout in last week’s elections in the country, underlining that the Iranian people will never allow anything to prevent them from shaping their future.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on March 2

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 16 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

JCPOA Opportunity for Better Middle East: Iran’s UN Envoy

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Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), a lasting nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, provides good chance to bring about security and economic boom to the Middle East.
IFP Exclusive

Kharg Island (PHOTOS)

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Kharg Island, also spelled Khark, is a continental island in the Persian Gulf belonging to Iran. The island is located 25 km (16 mi)...
Economy

Australia softens sanctions against Iran

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Australia has eased its sanctions against Iran, joining the world's major economies to normalize trade ties with the Islamic Republic.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Nuclear Chief Censures Delay in Banking Sanctions Removal

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) deplored procrastination in carrying out a comprehensive nuclear deal with world powers, saying some foreign banks still refrain from lifting sanctions against Iran for fear of possible breach of their old commitments.
Americas

Larger increase in number of American tourists applying for visa to visit Iran

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Interests Section of Iran in Washington DC.: No obstacle for issuing visa
IFP Exclusive

Next Iranian Parliament to Be Formed of 3 Powerful Sides

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The reformist Etemad Daily in an article has examined the results of parliamentary elections held earlier on Friday, February 26, across Iran, suggesting that the new parliament would witness a fair combination of reformists, conservatives, and independents
Energy

Iran says oil exports rose by 30%

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Iran said on Tuesday that its oil exports had increased by 30 percent last month. The country’s Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh has been quoted by the media as saying that exports increased to 1.75 million barrels per day (bpd) during the Iranian month of Bahman, which runs from January 21 to February 19.
Energy

Giant Gas Projects Confirm IRGC’s Engineering Power: Commander

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said development of the phases 15 and 16 of the South Pars gas field in southern Iran was a testimony to the IRGC’s engineering skills and technical expertise.
Economy

South Korea to build steel mill in Iran

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South Korean steelmaker POSCO - the world's sixth-biggest steel producer - has announced a plan to help build a $1.6 billion steel mill in southeastern Iran.
Hard News

Iran slams double-standards in human rights

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Iran’s top human rights official censures the hypocritical approach pursued by the self-styled advocates of human rights in the world.
Hard News

Saudis, Israel after Shia-Sunni split: Nasrallah

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Secretary General of the Lebanese Resistance Movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah warned that rulers of the Saudi and Israeli regimes want to create a rift between Shia and Sunni Muslims.
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