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Syria Ceasefire Initiative to Lead to Political Solution: Iran’s Deputy FM

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian First Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi said Sunday the Syrian ceasefire plan will prepare the ground for a political solution to the Arab country’s crisis.
Economy

Iran’s first container ship heads to Europe

Emad Askarieh -
An Iranian container ship is heading to Europe for the first time in five years, marking Tehran's return to international markets after the lifting of sanctions, an official says.
Foreign Policy

Era of occupation, domineering over: Larijani

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Parliament (Majlis) Speaker Ali Larijani says countries must avoid pursuing warmongering and hostile approaches as the era of occupation and hegemony has come to an end.
Hard News

DM Highlights Iran’s Progress in Military Engineering

Emad Askarieh -
With the practical experience of a long war and expertise in coping with emergency demands for military gear, the Iranian military engineering units are now capable of fulfilling all needs of the Armed Forces, Iran’s defense minister said.
Economy

Iran, Switzerland sign MoU on shipping, sea transport cooperation

Emad Askarieh -
The Islamic Republic of Iran and Switzerland signed on Sunday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on expansion of shipping and sea transport cooperation.
Hard News

Salehi: Elections herald bright future for Iran

Emad Askarieh -
The big election turnout demonstrated that all elements for securing a bright future for the Islamic Iran are present, says the head of the Atomic Energy Organization.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 28

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Hard News

2 Terrorist Plots Foiled in Iran ahead of Elections

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alawi said Sunday that his forces had defused two terrorist plots before the Friday elections with a couple of people arrested and ammunition confiscated.
Hard News

Syria Truce Takes Hold despite Limited Violations

Emad Askarieh -
Fighting subsided across much of Syria as the first major ceasefire of the devastating five-year war appeared to broadly hold despite sporadic breaches in parts of the battle-scarred country.
Local

President Rouhani thanks Iranians for massive turnout in elections

Emad Askarieh -
President Hassan Rouhani in a message thanked the Iranian nation for their epic turnout in Iran's Assembly of Experts and parliamentary elections.
IFP Exclusive

Iran in Photos: Mud Volcano of Chabahar

IFP Editorial Staff -
Sounds similar to gunshots can be frequently heard when such volcanoes are active. The mud volcano in Chabahar is 20 m in height.
Europe

Ayatollah Khamenei urges more Swiss investment in Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has urged greater Swiss investment in Iran, describing the volume of trade between Tehran and Bern as “small and uneven.”
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages one day after epic elections

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 40 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Local

Time for unity, interaction following elections: Rafsanjani

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Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has commended the massive turnout in the country’s vital double elections, calling for further unity and interaction following the Friday votes.
Foreign Policy

Iran against Disintegration of Iraq, Syria: Larijani

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that Tehran is utterly opposed to any moves aimed at splitting neighboring Iraq as well as Syria.
Economy

Paris ready to develop economic-industrial cooperation with Tehran

Golrokh Askarieh -
France Foreign Minister's Advisor, Jacques de Lajugie said that there is suitable ground for Tehran-Paris economic and industrial cooperation and it is welcomed by France.
Local

Election Turnout Above 60%: Iran’s Interior Minister

Golrokh Askarieh -
More than 60 percent of eligible voters cast their ballots in Iran’s parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections on Friday, Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli announced.
Foreign Policy

Switzerland plays its role in good implementation of JCPOA

Golrokh Askarieh -
Visiting Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann said his country plays its role in good implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Economy

Iran-China trade down 41% in Jan.

Golrokh Askarieh -
The volume of trade exchange between Iran and China has dropped by 41% amid plunging oil prices.
Foreign Policy

President hails people’s broad participation in elections

Golrokh Askarieh -
President Hassan Rouhani praised the nation’s exceptional turnout of in the elections and said their massive participation created very glamorous and spectacular scenes.
Hard News

EU Foreign Policy Chief Wishes the Best for Iranian People

Golrokh Askarieh -
European Union’s Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini on Saturday hailed the recent parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections held across Iran on Friday, and wished the best for the Iranian nation.
Hard News

Police Chief: No electoral security situation reported

Golrokh Askarieh -
The election in Iran was held in a complete security atmosphere, says Iran's Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari.
Local

Iran Election Turnout 33mln So Far: Official

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Interior Ministry spokesman said on Saturday morning that early results from Friday’s parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections show that more than 33 million people have voted as of this time.
Hard News

Marathon voting ends in Iran amid massive turnout

Emad Askarieh -
Doors of polling stations for Iran's parliamentary elections concluded closed at 23:45 hours local time on Friday after being extended five times as voters queued up in long lines to cast their ballots.
Hard News

Voting to end in Iran by midnight

Emad Askarieh -
Voting in Iran's parliamentary elections was extended for the fifth and last time in the Province of Tehran and numerous major provinces as the people in the capital kept casting its ballots even at the final hours of voting.
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