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Finance

IME trading grows by 124%

Golrokh Askarieh -
415,000 MT of commodities worth over $157 million were traded in Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) early April, the value and volume of trading experienced a growth of 99% and 124% respectively.
Energy

Iran-Iraq gas pipeline ready for use: Official

Golrokh Askarieh -
The pipeline set up to take Iran's natural gas to the neighboring country Iraq is ready for operation, says managing director of the Iranian Gas Transmission Company.
Crisis

Iran’s Rouhani urges firm, collective anti-terror bids

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has renewed a call for taking collective measures to tackle terrorist groups, saying lack of a serious fight against terrorism will lead to its spillover into other regions including Europe.
Hard News

Military might, spirituality go hand in hand: Leader

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Iranian Armed Forces are required to enhance their “military might” along with “spiritual and religious motivations."
Int'l Relations

Top Iranian Cleric Stresses Demolition of Nuclear Arsenals

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A prominent Iranian cleric, Hujjat-ul-Islam Alireza Arafi, met with a high-ranking delegation from Finland to stress Iran’s stance on global nuclear and chemical disarmament.
Iran in Pictures

Paragliding in Kermanshah

Golrokh Askarieh -
Paragliding as a recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying paragliders is widespread all over Kermanshah province.    
Crisis

FM calls for resolution of regional conflicts based on int’l rules

Golrokh Askarieh -
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday called for resolution of regional conflicts based on international rules and regulations.
Europe

Iran Favors Closer Ties with EU, President Says

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tehran welcomes warmer ties with the European Union, noting that such cooperation will greatly contribute to the settlement of regional and international issues.
Industry

IKCO, Peugeot to launch joint venture soon

Golrokh Askarieh -
Deputy industry minister said Iran Khodro Industrial Group and Peugeot Car Company will officially launch joint cooperation in late April.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on April 10

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 12 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Cultural Heritage

Louvre Museum Eager to Cooperate with Tehran’s Malek Library

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In his first visit to the grand museums of Tehran on Saturday, the director of the Paris’ Louvre Museum, Jean-Luc Martinez, explored the Malek National Museum and Library, and expressed interest in cooperation between the two entities.
Foreign Policy

Velayati: ​Ousting Assad ​is ​Iran’s ​R​edline

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The idea of the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is a redline for the Islamic Republic, says a senior adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
Economy

Iran, Turkey Ink Three Economic Deals

Golrokh Askarieh -
High-ranking officials from Iran and Turkey signed three trade and banking agreements as part of efforts to boost economic relations between the two neighboring countries.
Energy

Iran: Riyadh Cannot Impose Embargo on Tankers Buying Iranian Crude

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh said that Saudi Arabia is not in a position to impose an embargo on oil tankers buying Iranian crude oil.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Deputy FM in Turkey to Attend OIC Meeting

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi is in the Turkish city of Istanbul to take part in a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
Education

Two Iranian Universities among Times 150 Under 50 Rankings 2016

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The Times Higher Education 150 Under 50 Rankings 2016 has listed Iran’s Sharif Uni. of Technology and Isfahan Uni. of Technology among the top 150 universities around the world which are under 50 years old.
Asia

Chabahar best choice for transit of goods to Afghanistan

Golrokh Askarieh -
An Afghan official said here on Sunday that the port of Chabahar in this southeastern province is the best route for export of Iranian goods to Afghanistan.
Interviews

International politics of Middle East is bewilderingly complex: Bruce Hall

Golrokh Askarieh -
Rodney Bruce Hall, a professor of international relations at the University of Macau, says, “The contemporary international politics of the Middle East is bewilderingly complex.”
Int'l Relations

Iran’s Persepolis Historical Complex hosts first intl. marathon

Golrokh Askarieh -
Marvdasht, the site of the world-renowned UNESCO site of Persepolis, hosted the country’s first ever international marathon. Athletes from more than 35 countries participated,...
Cultural Heritage

Iran, Denmark to Sign MoU on Archaeology

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Iran and Denmark are to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on scientific, research and educational cooperation in the field of archaeology, the Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization said on Saturday.
Economy

Iran-UK Business Conference to be Held in London

Golrokh Askarieh -
Aiming to confer with large foreign banks, an Iranian delegation headed by the Minister of Industry, Mines & Trade is going to take part in an Iran-UK business conference entitled " A New Outlook on Trade & Investment between Iran and Britain", which will be held in London next week.
Books

Rare Quran Manuscript to be Registered Nationally

Golrokh Askarieh -
A rare Quran manuscript, styled during Timurid and Safavid eras, will be registered as national heritage item.
Asia

Iran, India sign oil, energy agreement

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran and India have signed an agreement to boost oil and energy cooperation.
Security

Several War Games Planned for New Iranian Year: Official

Golrokh Askarieh -
A top Iranian military official unveiled plans for staging a number of military drills by the Armed Forces in the current Iranian year (March 2016 – March 2017).
Foreign Policy

Iran missile program not open to negotiations, compromise: FM

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic’s missile capability is not open to any form of negotiations or compromise.
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