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Iran’s light crude price rises by $9

The government envisages different scenarios with regard to oil prices and prepares itself for any rate, said the economy minister.

Iran ready to cooperate with Britain on reopening embassies: envoy

Iran and Britain have decided to restore diplomatic relations and are determined to do so, said an Iranian official.

A symphony of hatred on Republican stage

What the US Congress can do to help the cause of global security rather than hosting the Netanyahu theatrics.

Two things that cause a breakdown in talks

A former Foreign Ministry spokesman says parties to the nuclear talks need to appreciate realities before they can reach a final comprehensive deal.

Netanyahu comments have no impact on nuclear talks: MP

The world is optimistic about conclusion of a nuclear deal; a more secure Iran can contribute more to development of all regional countries, said Haghighatpour.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on March 9

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Iran condemns deadly bomb blasts in Nigeria’s Maiduguri

Iran has condemned deadly triple bomb blasts in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri in Borno State.

Iran plans to send delegation to Pakistan to have terrorist leader extradited

If the Pakistani government declares its agreement, a delegation will be sent from Iran to that country to pursue the case against Sattar Rigi, said the deputy interior minister.

Iran unveils domestic cruise missile ‘Soumar’

The cruise missile is better in terms of range and pinpoint accuracy in comparison with previous products.

Supreme Leader stresses frank, serious action to solve air pollution

The Supreme Leader said damaging the environment should be regarded as a grave offense.

IAEA team planning Iran visit on Monday to discuss two remaining issues

If the IAEA specifies the location of the alleged explosions, Tehran is ready to offer the agency access to those sites, the spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said.

Mideast to see security when Israel crimes stopped: Iran’s Rouhani

President Rouhani says the Middle East won’t enjoy security and stability unless the international community takes action to stop Israeli crimes.

Possibility of Iran-P5+1 nuclear deal over 50%: Zarif

There are no legal complications for the lifting of sanctions and I believe the chances of success to clinch a nuclear deal are greater than failure, said Zarif.

US, Israeli advisors arrested in Iraq’s offensive on ISIL: Report

In a counter-terrorism operation near the Iraqi city of Nineveh, four foreigners acting as advisors to IS terrorists – three from the US and Israel – have been arrested.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on March 8

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday,March 8, 2015, and picked headlines from 16 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Israel seeks to distract Mideast nations from major issues: Zarif

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Israeli regime seeks to sidetrack major issues in the Middle East by using diversionary tactics.

Renowned director to auction prize to help build a shelter for women rough sleepers

Rakhshan Bani-Etemad’s international award will be put up for sale; the proceeds will go to a charity to offer accommodations to homeless women in Tehran.

Does Kerry’s Saudi visit mean a nuclear deal is looming?

Arman-e Emrooz says Secretary Kerry’s trip to Riyadh could be both positive – a sign of Saudi approval of a final deal – or negative – a sign that Riyadh’s might seek to derail the talks.

Does IS live by the Golden Rule?

IS terrorists impose draconian rules on ordinary people and harshly punish those who fail to obey them, but they never practice what they preach.

Clash of Clans at a place of rest

Clash of Clans, a mobile video game, has turned into a good recipe for Tehran’s coffeehouses to absorb more customers.

Zarif appreciates intelligence minister for release of diplomat

The Iranian diplomat who was kidnapped in 2013 by an unidentified terrorist group in Yemen was released thanks to efforts by the Intelligence Ministry.

Iran-P5+1 nuclear agreement, a win-win deal: Top cleric

A senior Iranian cleric says a possible final agreement between Iran and P5+1 over Tehran’s nuclear program will be a win-win deal.

Iran won’t accept limits without deal: Foreign Minister Zarif

We are willing to accept extra transparency measures in order to ease the concerns that we believe are misplaced, said Zarif in an interview with NBC News.

A man who swims against the elements (Photos)

Iran’s Ice Man braves the elements and goes swimming in the dead of winter.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on March 7

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 16 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.