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Europe

Italian premier: JCPOA, new chapter in Iran-world relations

Golrokh Askarieh -
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi described the July nuclear agreement and its implementation on January 16 as a new chapter in relations between Iran and the world.
IFP Exclusive

Larijani: Prince Bandar told me “we made mistake in Afghanistan and Iraq”

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Parliament Speaker, Mr. Ali Larijani said Saudi rulers made a strategic mistake adding that their understanding of problems faced by Islamic World is wrong.
Europe

President Rouhani’s Europe Tour Aims to Normalize Iran-West Ties: MEP

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An Italian member of the European Parliament said Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s visits to Italy and two other European destinations are aimed at normalizing relations between Iran and the West.
Economy

Iran, Italy, France line up mining deals

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Iran’s mining sector is probably a new darling of foreign investors, with companies from China to Europe lining up to try their hand in one of the least developed industries in the resource-rich country.
Economy

Iran, Egypt resume trade ties: Report

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Iran’s first cargo of petrochemical products in recent years has left for Egypt, marking the resumption of trade ties between the two major Muslim countries, the Mehr news agency says.
Energy

Oil prices will rise to $50 in 2016, $70 in 2017, expert estimates

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Despite a vulnerable oil market showing no signs of remedy, expert predicts a rise in the next prices of the commodity in the next two years.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President Pens Letters to Leaders of G5+1, Neighboring States

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani sent separate letters to the heads of neighboring countries as well as the leaders of the Group 5+1 (Russia, China, the US, Britain, France, and Germany) member states, with whom Iran finalized a nuclear deal back in July 2015.
Cinema

African- American stars boycott Oscar in protest against racial discrimination

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Following the publication of list of the Oscar Award nominees, a number of African –American stars boycotted the academy Award attendance to express their dissatisfaction for absence of diversity of nominees.
Europe

Spokesman: Big economic delegation accompanying President in Europe visit

Emad Askarieh -
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari said a big economic delegation is accompanying President Hassan Rouhani in his Europe visit.
Foreign Policy

No place for terrorists in Syria peace talks: Iranian diplomat

Emad Askarieh -
An Iranian deputy foreign minister took a swipe at Saudi Arabia for its attempts to make room for the notorious groups in Syria peace talks, stressing that the criminal terrorists will not be allowed to enter Syria’s political structure in disguise.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan 25

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iran newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s President Rouhani begins three-leg Europe tour

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has left for Italy on the first leg of his trip to three European destinations following the implementation of a nuclear agreement between Iran and six world powers.
Transportation

Iran, US hold talks on direct flights

Emad Askarieh -
Farhad Parvaresh, Chairman and Managing Director of Iran Air, referred to the resumption of refueling at airports in Western Europe following the lifting of international sanctions.
Hard News

Enemy role possible in Saudi embassy attack: Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Judiciary spokesman says the country’s enemies may have been involved in orchestrating an attack carried out against the Saudi Arabian embassy in the capital, Tehran, earlier in the month.
Hard News

Ayatollah Khamenei hails IRGC’s arrest of trespassing US sailors

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has commended as timely and praiseworthy the “brave” move by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces in arresting US Marines who trespassed into Iran’s territorial waters.
Hard News

Iran, US Mulling Establishment of Direct Flights: Minister

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Iranian Minister of Road and Urban Development Abbas Akhondi on Sunday said Iran and the United States are in talks for launching direct flights between the two countries in the wake of the recent removal of anti-Iran sanctions.
Hard News

Wife of martyred nuclear scientist hails negotiars’ efforts

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The wife of the martyr nuclear scientist Majid Shahriari here on Sunday appreciated the efforts made by Iranian negotiators who concluded a nuclear deal between Iran and the Group 5+1.
Foreign Policy

Larijani: Diplomatic doors still open to Saudi Arabia

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Holding talks is the best and only way to solve the regional problems, Iran's Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said here Sunday.
IFP Exclusive

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan 24

IFP Editorial Staff -
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Selected

Iran eyes buying over 100 Boeing jets

Emad Askarieh -
Iran seeks to buy more than 100 aircraft from US aircraft maker Boeing as part of a plan to renovate its commercial aviation fleet, an official says.
Hard News

Commander: Any aggression to receive a crippling response

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A senior military commander said Iran's armed forces will give a devastating response to any possible aggression against the country.
Education

Abdullah Thanks Iran for Letting Afghan Children Get Schooling

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Afghanistan's Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah praised Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei for an order to provide Afghan children residing in Iran with the opportunity to receive education.
Economy

Japan to extend oil deals with Iran

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The media in Tehran said on Saturday that Japan plans to extend a contract to purchase crude oil from Iran.
Asia

Supreme Leader: Iran gov’t, nation keen on enhanced ties with China

Emad Askarieh -
Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that Iranian government and nation have been seeking expansion of relations with independent and reliable states such as China.
Art

The next poster of Fajr Festival might be designed by Stefan Bondy

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Swiss Ambassador to Tehran during the opening ceremony of Stefan Bondy exhibition in Tehran said as I had promised in Iranian Artists’ House, I...
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