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When the art of statesmanship turns the tables

Emad Askarieh -
An analytical report evaluates how Foreign Minister Zarif has masterfully acted as a game-changer on both regional and global stage.
Hard News

President Rouhani orders report on Saudi sex abuse

Golrokh Askarieh -
President Rouhani has ordered the preparation of "a precise and comprehensive" report on the recent sexual abuse of two Iranian teenagers by Saudi officers at the Jeddah airport.
Hard News

Larijani cautions against hasty decisions on nuclear dispute

Golrokh Askarieh -
I would like to advise those who are concerned about the future of the country to exercise vigilance and avoid creating circumstances which may be exploited, said Larijani.
Hard News

Rafsanjani says Yemen to be quagmire of aggressors

Golrokh Askarieh -
The deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Yemen and completely wrong analyses about the country are in line with the goals of the enemies of Islam, said Rafsanjani.
Iran in Pictures

People in Tehran hold protest rally outside Saudi embassy

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Demonstrators in Tehran called for the closure of the Saudi embassy in Iran and speedy punishment of those behind the sexual abuse of Iranian teens.
Middle East

If Saudi offenders go unpunished, controlling Iranian sentiments would be difficult

Emad Askarieh -
The Supreme Leader’s representative for Hajj affairs says that if Saudi Arabia fails to punish those who sexually abused Iranian teens, Iran is likely to make a new decision on Hajj.
Foreign Policy

Saudi chargé d’affaires summoned over Riyadh’s anti-Iran comments

Golrokh Askarieh -
In response to Saudi accusations, the Foreign Ministry said that Tehran denounced any use of force in Yemen and stressed the political resolution of problems in the Arab country.
Foreign Policy

Iran summons Saudi envoy over teens’ harassment at Jeddah airport

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Saudi chargé d'affaires in protest over the alleged sexual harassment of two teenage Iranian pilgrims by Jeddah airport officials.
Hard News

Iran decries Saudi military intervention in Yemen

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s deputy foreign minister said that the Saudi military intervention in Yemen is a strategic mistake and won’t help solve Yemen’s problems.
Hard News

Rafsanjani cancels Saudi visit

Emad Askarieh -
Rafsanjani, who is known to have had very good relations with senior Saudi officials when he was Iran's president, has voiced deep concern over the ongoing crisis in Yemen.
Hard News

Yemen invasion, a strategic mistake: Senior diplomat

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi called for an immediate end to the air strikes, stressing the need for dialogue among different Yemeni groups.
Hard News

Saudi offensive against Yemen is a strategic mistake: Iranian diplomat

Emad Askarieh -
Amir-Abdollahian advised the new Saudi leadership to deal with the developments in Yemen with “respect and peace.”
Crisis

Iranian MPs urge NAM to condemn Saudi aggression against Yemen

Emad Askarieh -
The international community should condemn such violation of the international and humanitarian laws, one MP said.
Crisis

Yemen will be Saudi Arabia’s quagmire: Iranian MP

Emad Askarieh -
Undoubtedly, the Saudis launched the attacks on Yemen in coordination with America, Haghighatpour said.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Zarif urges immediate end to Saudi attacks on Yemen

Emad Askarieh -
Zarif said military operations constitute a violation of Yemen’s sovereignty and will only lead to further bloodshed.
Crisis

Iran slams Saudi-led attacks on Yemen

Emad Askarieh -
The Foreign Ministry described the aggression as a dangerous move in violation of international responsibilities for respecting the sovereignty of countries.
Interviews

Iran and Saudi Arabia; will protocols lose their significance again?

Emad Askarieh -
The Expediency Council chairman says the issues between Iran and Saudi Arabia should be addressed and the two countries should return to where they were.
Interviews

Transfer of power to 3rd generation is Saudi Arabia’s main challenge

Emad Askarieh -
An expert in Saudi affairs has said that a bleak future lies ahead for Saudi Arabia and Iran-Saudi relations are not expected to take a positive turn soon.
Hard News

Iran welcomes enhanced ties with Saudi Arabia, Lebanon: MP

Emad Askarieh -
A senior Iranian lawmaker says the Islamic Republic welcomes the expansion of ties with regional countries, particularly Saudi Arabia and Lebanon.
Middle East

There won’t be a thaw in Tehran-Riyadh ties under King Salman: Expert

Sabah Zangeneh -
Zanganeh says King Salman is unlikely to seek to ease tensions with Iran given the presence of security-minded people in his royal court.
IFP Exclusive

How will it be after King Abdullah? (PART 2)

IFP Editorial Staff -
Following the Saudi King’s demise some Iranian analysts look at the direction Iran-Saudi ties will take after Abdullah and different factors which may come into play.
IFP Exclusive

How will it be after King Abdullah? (PART 1)

IFP Editorial Staff -
Following the Saudi King’s demise some Iranian analysts look at the direction Iran-Saudi ties will take after Abdullah and different factors which may come into play.
Hard News

Iran calls for expansion of Saudi ties, felicitates new King Salman

Emad Askarieh -
Congratulating King Salman on his succession to the throne, President Rouhani has appealed for a boost in Tehran-Riyadh relations.
Foreign Policy

Iran commiserates with Saudis on king’s passing

Emad Askarieh -
Iran has extended condolences to the Saudi government and nation on the passing of the country's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Hard News

Iran reiterates need for open dialog with Saudi Arabia

Emad Askarieh -
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said Tehran is ready to engage in frank dialog with Saudi Arabia.
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