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A book on Ahmadinejad’s government has hit bookstore shelves

The 9th Government and the Zionist Regime is a recently-published book which looks at the developments of Iran’s foreign policy under Ahmadinejad with a focus on the Zionist regime.

Zarif welcomes Venezuelan counterpart

The snapshots of a meeting between the Iranian and Venezuelan foreign ministers in Tehran.

Fault lines in Tehran-Riyadh relations

A look back at the incidents that have caused friction in Tehran-Riyadh relations in the last century.

Bakery staffed by women in eastern Iran (PHOTOS)

A photo gallery featuring hardworking Iranian women at work in a bakery whose staff is all women.

A message from Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif has sent a message to the world prior to conclusion of a comprehensive final deal.

Iran supporting Iraq’s unity, territorial integrity: Official

Iran’s fundamental policy toward Iraq is to support the unity and territorial integrity of that country as well as good-neighborliness, said Amir Abdollahian.

The man of art moves on and leaves the past behind

A solo exhibition last year by Aydin Aghdashloo pulled in a big crowd of his fans, young and old alike, who stood in long lines for hours to watch his great works.

Afghan President greeted by Iranian officials (PHOTOS)

A photo gallery featuring the first official visit of the Afghan president to Iran.

Tajrish street market in northern Tehran

The snapshots of Tajrish market, a local street market in Tehran, where colorful items are on offer.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on April 20

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Iran regards Afghan security, development its own: Supreme Leader

Existing issues between the two countries such as refugees, water, transport and security could be resolved, said the Supreme Leader in a meeting with the Afghan president.

Senior leader of Jaish ul-Adl terrorist group killed: Source

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the death of the notorious terror leader who was Jaish ul-Adl’s spokesman and second in command.

Political rationality main factor for final nuclear deal: Rafsanjani

If nuclear talks continued based on diplomatic principles and mutual respect, they would bear fruit earlier, said Rafsanjani in a meeting with the Italian ambassador to Iran.

A rally in protest at killing stray dogs (PHOTOS)

A photo gallery of a rally in Tehran in protest at the killing of stray dogs.

Tehran, Kabul ready to launch joint campaign against terrorism, extremism: Rouhani

President Rouhani said a more secure and developed Afghanistan will lead to more trade exchanges and an upgrade in Tehran-Kabul social and cultural interaction.

Iran, Afghanistan ink two cooperation agreements

Tehran and Kabul have agreed to boost cooperation in the fight against terrorism and drug trafficking, said President Rouhani.

Extremists infiltrate the Malaysian Army

An international affairs expert comments on infiltration of IS sympathizers into the Malaysian Army.

Foreign partners are one main hidden asset for Iran

A senior presidential advisor has said that Iran needs to count on cooperation with foreign partners if it seeks to take an accelerated step toward globalization.

Iran, Afghanistan agree on intelligence cooperation in anti-drugs fight

Tehran and Kabul have agreed to take measures to register all Afghan nationals now living in Iran, President Rouhani said.

Another big exodus in Iraq (PHOTOS)

The commander of Badr Organization, a Shiite militia, has said that his forces are ready to help defend Ramadi.

Kaji Namakzar Wetlands (PHOTOS)

Photos of Kaji Namakzar Wetlands in the northeastern Iranian province of South Khorasan.

Proposed Iran-Turkey joint project to make a movie on Rumi

The film is estimated to carry a cost of $5-6 million. Turkey says it can cover $3-4 million of the project and expects the Iranian side to pick up the rest of the tab.

Leader: Iran must always be prepared for defense

The Supreme Leader has said that a tragedy is in unfolding in Yemen and the US supports injustice there.

Afkham condemns Afghanistan terrorist act

Terrorism, extremism and endangering the lives of innocent people are unjustified and unacceptable, said Afkham.

Iranian Pegasus draws the attention of foreign media (PHOTOS)

A photo gallery of a metal sculpture of Pegasus by an Iranian artist.