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Three Presidents Due in Iran in Coming Days: Spokesman

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari announced on Monday that the presidents of Azerbaijan Republic, Switzerland, and South Africa will arrive in the Iranian capital in the next few days.
Economy

Russia lauds Iran’s role in oil market talks

Golrokh Askarieh -
Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak on Sunday praise Iran for adopting what he described as a “constructive role” toward proposals by key producers to stabilize oil prices.
Foreign Policy

Ayatollah Rafsanjani asks for confronting terrorist, Daesh ideology

Golrokh Askarieh -
Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Sunday asked Iranian people and officials to be cautious against spread of terrorist and Daesh ideology and adopt policies and plans to counter such attitudes.
Foreign Policy

Russia’s Defense Chief Submits Putin’s Message to Iran’s President

Golrokh Askarieh -
Russian Defense Chief Sergei Shoigu, who is in Tehran for an official visit, on Sunday communicated a special message from President Vladimir Putin to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
Sport

Iran Freestyle Team Takes Title at Asian Championships

Emad Askarieh -
Iran claimed the team title in freestyle of the Asian Wrestling Championships on Sunday.
Economy

Japan eyeing Iran’s oil prize Azadegan

Golrokh Askarieh -
New indications have emerged that show Japan has become interested in the development of Iran’s Azadegan oil field that industrialists have for long described as the crown jewel of the country’s oil projects.
Foreign Policy

Russian defense minister confers with Iranian counterpart

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Visiting Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu conferred on Sunday with the Iranian Minister of Defense and Logistics of the Armed Forces Brigadier-General Hossein Dehqan on expansion of mutual cooperation as well as regional developments.
Sport

Iran Crowned Asian Futsal Champion

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian national team clinched its 11th AFC Futsal Championship after defeating host Uzbekistan on Sunday.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Oman Keen to Bolster Economic Ties

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s president and Oman’s foreign minister in a meeting in Tehran weighed plans for enhancement of bilateral economic ties in a range of fields, with both sides voicing readiness to facilitate investment activities of the two countries’ private sectors.
Economy

Iran laying basis for non-oil economy

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran expects to attract $15 billion in direct foreign investment this year as the biggest economy closed to international business since the fall of the Soviet Union is humming back to life.
Hard News

Russia’s defense minister arrives in Iran for talks

Golrokh Askarieh -
Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu has arrived in Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials on the latest regional developments and ways to promote defense and military cooperation.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb 21

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Environment

Dog Tormentor Arrested

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The persecutor of a poor dog has been arrested in Iran, after releasing a video on social media. The man was traced by his car's...
Energy

Russia tries to mollify Iran on Saudi talks

Golrokh Askarieh -
Russia is apparently trying to placate Iran after a surprise agreement with Saudi Arabia on freezing oil production.
Environment

Two Persian leopards caught on camera

Golrokh Askarieh -
The pictures of two Persian leopards were recorded by camera in this western province, a local official said on Sunday.
Hard News

Election Process in Complete Safety: Iran’s Interior Minister

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said his ministry has taken whatever measure necessary to ensure the safety of the upcoming elections, noting that the Law Enforcement has been assigned the task of ensuring security at the polling stations.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Oman trade projects to be operational soon

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Visiting Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi announced that trade and economic projects with Iran will become operational in near future.
IFP Exclusive

“I Love Isfahan” in Naghshe Jahan Sq.

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A human chain forming the words "I Love Isfahan" was created in Naghshe Jahan Square in the historic city of Isfahan, to mark the...
Crisis

Afraid of Russia’s Reaction, Saudis Won’t Attack Syria: Analyst

Golrokh Askarieh -
A prominent political analyst mocked Saudi Arabia’s rhetoric of deploying troops to Syria, saying Riyadh is well aware that Russian opposition does mean serious consequences.
Iran in Pictures

Gonbad-e Kavus hosts horse races

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The city of Gonbad-e Kavus in Golestan province plays host to Iran's biggest horse riding competitions, during winter.   The following images have been released by...
Economy

Russian flotilla to visit Bandar-e Anzali

Golrokh Askarieh -
In the second half of this year the Russian Navy Caspian Flotilla will visit the ports of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Iran, the Commander of the Russian Caspian Flotilla, Rear-Admiral Igor Osipov, said on Sunday.
Economy

Iran oil exports to rise by 500K barrels in current month: Official

Golrokh Askarieh -
An official at the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) says Iran will increase its crude oil exports by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) during the current month.
Hard News

Creating tensions detrimental to all Persian Gulf states: Shamkhani

Golrokh Askarieh -
A senior Iranian official has warned that instigating insecurity and tension in the Persian Gulf would be detrimental to the entire region.
Hard News

Top Officer Urges Gov’t to React to Foreign Meddling in Iran’s Elections

Golrokh Askarieh -
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi lashed out at recent moves by foreign parties to influence the upcoming elections due to be held in Iran on Friday, and called on President Hassan Rouhani’s administration to show appropriate reaction.
Music

Iranian music can safeguard against cultural onslaught: Minister

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Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati said that Iran's classical music is a rich treasury of the country's national and religious heritage which can uphold the traditional values against cultural offensives.
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