Iran News

Iran Front Page offers a handpicked set of the latest news and views from Iran and the Middle East

Security

Navy’s 42nd Flotilla Saves 7 Iranian Sailors in Indian Ocean

IFP Media Wire -
The Iranian Navy’s 42nd flotilla of warships rescued seven sailors aboard a vessel that had been adrift in the northern Indian Ocean for two weeks, a high-ranking Navy official announced.
Middle East

Iran Supports Any Solution Chosen by Syrians: Deputy FM

IFP Media Wire -
A senior Iranian official has reiterated the Islamic Republic’s support for any solution chosen by Syrians to solve the five-year crisis in the Arab country.
Tourism

Tourists Visiting Shiraz in Spite of Summer Heat

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iranian and foreign tourists still choose Shiraz as the destination of their visits despite the high temperature in the southern Iranian city.
Science and Technology

20-Fold Development of Iran’s Nanotech Economy in 4 Years: VP

IFP Editorial Staff -
Vice-President for Science and Technology said the assessments of Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC) indicate a 20-fold increase in the volume of Iran’s nanotechnology economy in the past four years.
Science and Technology

Iran’s Advancements in Robotics

IFP Editorial Staff -
Mehdi Tale Masouleh, an Iranian scientist with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Robotics) from Laval University, Canada, takes us on a 2-hour tour of the world of Iranian robots.
Middle East

PA President Mahmoud Abbas Is a CIA Agent: Iranian Advisor

IFP Editorial Staff -
In reaction to a recent meeting between the Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and the leader of anti-Iran terrorist group MKO, an advisor to Iran’s Foreign Minister said the PA President is a CIA agent, and his meeting with Maryam Rajavi was not a surprise.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President Congratulates Morocco on National Day

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered his congratulations to the Moroccan people and government on the North African country's national day.
Middle East

Turkish Envoy Lauds Iran’s Stance on Attempted Coup

IFP Media Wire -
Turkish ambassador to Tehran hailed Iran’s stance against an attempted coup in Turkey earlier this month, saying no other government acted like Iran’s in the process of the putsch.
IFP Exclusive

Blocking Internet Abusers; a Fist against Swearwords

IFP Editorial Staff -
A campaign has been recently started in Iran to block and ignore the netizens who abuse the Internet and insult other people, especially celebrities.
Media

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 31

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

Iranian Commander: Int’l War Games to Boost Global Military Ties

IFP Media Wire -
A senior Iranian commander said the upcoming International Army Games 2016 in Russia will strengthen military cooperation among the armed forces of various countries.
Security

Source Dismisses Haaretz Report on Injury of Basij Commander in Syria

IFP Editorial Staff -
An informed source categorically denied a report by the Israeli daily Haaretz that Commander of Iran's Basij (volunteer) Force Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi had been wounded by Israeli forces or terrorists during a publicized visit this weekend to Southern Syria.
Science and Technology

Iranian Woman Wins Top European Math Prize

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian young mathematician Sara Zahedi has won the prestigious European Mathematical Society (EMS) Prize, the top honour for young European mathematicians awarded once every four years.
Nuclear

3 States behind Leaking Data on Iran’s Nuclear Program: Official

IFP Media Wire -
A senior Iranian official says three countries were involved in the leak to the media of confidential information about the country’s long-term nuclear program, which prompted a strong protest from Tehran.
Handicrafts

Hand-Woven Carpets of Iran’s Qom and Fars Province

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The diversity of handicrafts in Iran is so high that preparing a list of them can take too long; however, it is a well-known fact that Iranian handmade carpets always sit atop the list.
Environment

Fire at Mahshahr Petchem Complex Was an Environmental Warning

IFP Editorial Staff -
Vice-President and Head of Iran’s Department of Environment said the recent fire in Bou Ali Petrochemical Complex in southwestern Iran was a wakeup call on the importance of environmental issues and safety.
Iran in Pictures

Abgoosht, Delicious Traditional Persian Food

IFP Editorial Staff -
Abgoosht or Dizi is an Iranian dish consisting of a clear broth with meat and other ingredients such as potatoes, beans and dried lemons (depending on the recipe).
Education

Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs in Iranian Kindergartens

IFP Editorial Staff -
The growing number of child sexual assaults in Iran has convinced the government to introduce a bill in the Parliament on teaching sexual issues in kindergartens and pre-schools.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s FM Says West Africa Tour ‘Successful’

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif described his recent four-nation tour of West Africa as “successful”.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Zarif Told Nigeria of Zakzaky Concerns: Delegate

IFP Media Wire -
Iran has communicated to Nigeria its serious concern about the continued detention and dire health condition of a leading Nigerian Shia leader, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.
Foreign Policy

Iranian Spokesman Calls Renaming of Terror Group ‘Playing with Words’

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi dismissed a recent move by the al-Nusra Front terrorist group, which is fighting the Syrian government, to change its name to Jabhat Fath al-Sham (the Conquest of Syria Front) as “playing with words”.
Environment

Iranians Offer Oblations by Making Donations to Environment

IFP Editorial Staff -
The drought-induced shortage of food has posed a serious threat to animals; however, in a spontaneous move, Iranians have started offering oblations to God by donating fodder for starving animals.
Lifestyle

Iranian Couple Running Mobile Café on Their Microbus

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Farzad and Zekra are a creative couple who have turned their old blue Volkswagen microbus into a luxurious mobile café that gives its customers a sense of nostalgia.
Foreign Policy

Iran Condemns Beheading of French Priest and Syrian Kid

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly denounced the recent brutal beheading of a French priest and a Syrian kid as despicable and condemned moves inspired by the deviational ideologies of ‘fathers of ISIS and Al-Qaeda’.
Selected

A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 28

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
1...1,5891,5901,591...1,894Page 1,590 of 1,894

© All Content by IFP News ( Iran Front Page ) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

About Us

Popular Articles

Editor Picks