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President Rouhani calls for investigation into Mina tragedy

Golrokh Askarieh -
In his speech to the UN Sustainable Development Summit in New York on Saturday, President Rouhani expressed deep regret over the heartbreaking incident and offered his condolences to the bereaved.
Foreign Policy

Iranians given priority for investment in country: Rouhani

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian entrepreneurs, managers and investors, both inside and outside the country, always take priority when it comes to presence in different economic areas in the country, President Rouhani said.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s FM regrets Riyadh’s lack of cooperation with Tehran on Mina tragedy

Golrokh Askarieh -
Zarif also sent separate messages to his counterparts in the Muslim countries whose nationals have been killed or injured in Mecca.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM urges timely implementation of JCPOA

Golrokh Askarieh -
The top Iranian diplomat expressed hope that Tehran and the IAEA would proceed with positive cooperation to clarify outstanding issues over the country’s nuclear program.
Foreign Policy

Zarif attends UN meeting on Afghanistan in New York

Golrokh Askarieh -
During the meeting, participants underlined the role of the friendly neighbors of Afghanistan and the international community in protecting peace, security, unity and territorial integrity of Afghanistan.
Local

Party politics: A party for women or partisans of women’s political activity?

Golrokh Askarieh -
Three female political players set out reasons why Iranian women are underrepresented in executive bodies and how the current trend can be reversed.
Crisis

Iran death toll from Mina stampede reaches 136

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization has announced that the number of Iranian pilgrims who died in the Mina stampede has increased to 136.
Education

Iran builds its biggest ever school in Sharjah

Emad Askarieh -
The educational complex Iran is constructing in Sharjah will turn into an international school and its IB-based curriculum will be taught in English.
Crisis

Coverage of Hajj tragedy by Iranian newspapers on September 26

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian newspapers on Saturday brought into focus the tragic incident in Mina on Thursday, which was the worst Hajj tragedy in 25 years.
Media

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on September 26

Golrokh Askarieh -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 36 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Media

Highlights of Ettela’at newspaper on September 26

Golrokh Askarieh -
A special look at the headlines Ettela’at newspaper covered on September 26.
Hard News

Long way to go before Tehran-Washington relations: President Rouhani

Emad Askarieh -
Differences and hostilities between Iran and the US will not definitely be solved overnight, and time, prudence, and constructive measures are required, said President Rouhani.
Iran in Pictures

Moving in the same direction (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Many Tehran commuters share a car on a daily basis heading in the same direction.
Foreign Policy

Tehran ready to develop ties with Stockholm: Rouhani

Emad Askarieh -
Sweden is ready to open a new chapter in its bilateral ties with Iran, Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said in a meeting with President Rouhani.
Hard News

Zarif, Amano discuss Iran-IAEA cooperation

Emad Askarieh -
The IAEA chief has voiced readiness to continue cooperation with Iran to implement the Roadmap agreement “in a positive atmosphere”.
Crisis

Iranian Cabinet decides to send delegation to Saudi Arabia

Emad Askarieh -
The Iranian Cabinet has slammed Saudi mismanagement in dealing with Hajj pilgrims and decided to send a delegation led by the culture minister to Saudi Arabia for the management of the situation.
Int'l Relations

President Rouhani attends Sustainable Development event at UN (PHOTOS)

Emad Askarieh -
The president is expected to deliver a speech at the three-day Sustainable Development Summit on Saturday.
Crisis

Saudi war on Yemen to blame for safety lapse at Hajj: Iran official

Emad Askarieh -
The qualitative and quantitative decline in the security standards in the Hajj played a decisive role in the catastrophe, Shamkhani said.
Crisis

Iran summons Saudi charge d’ affaires over Mina incident

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s interior minister in a letter to his Saudi counterpart has called for full investigation into the tragic stampede incident in Mina.
Foreign Policy

Iran is an influential regional power: Rousseff

Emad Askarieh -
Terror groups should not get a chance to turn into terrorist states, President Rouhani said in a meeting with his Brazilian counterpart in New York.
Crisis

Toll from Hajj stampede outside Mecca reaches 2,000: Sources

Golrokh Askarieh -
The death toll from a deadly crush during Hajj pilgrimage rituals in Mina, outside the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, has soared...
Crisis

Saudi government responsible for Mina tragedy: Ayatollah Rafsanjani

Golrokh Askarieh -
Ayatollah Rafsanjani has said that Saudi officials in charge of [maintaining] order in Hajj rituals are responsible for the incident near Mecca and should be answerable to the Islamic world.
Crisis

Iran’s President Rouhani orders task force to address Mina disaster

Golrokh Askarieh -
Among its objectives, the task force would have to send over aid teams, if needed, and dispatch aircraft to Saudi Arabia in order to assist the pilgrims and the wounded.
Crisis

Iran declares 3-day national mourning over Mecca deaths

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Saudi government should meet its obligations in compliance with the rule of righteousness and fairness, the leader said.
Foreign Policy

Iran always supported Syria during four years of conflict

Golrokh Askarieh -
Afkham also noted that incorrect and bigoted policies towards the crisis in Syria are even affecting the efforts of the UN and other organizations.
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