In directives to Interior and Health ministries, President Hassan Rouhani called for providing immediate relief and assistance to victims of floods which hit northern provinces of the country in the past two days. Rouhani ordered the two ministers to mobilize all facilities of the neighboring cities for providing immediate relief to people in flood-hit areas […]

 Iranian border guards on Thursday disbanded a three-member team of gunmen as they were trying to cross the country’s border with Afghanistan, local news outlets reported The outfit was confronted and neutralized during a clash in the Nehbandan border area in South Khorasan Province, the Young Journalists’ Club reported on Friday. The clash, which took […]

Walid Phares, a former campaign adviser to President Donald Trump, has said that three top positions of the Iraqi government are now in the pro- Iran camp. “As I argued over the past few weeks, and received criticism from radical quarters 4 it, all 3 top positions of the #IraqiGovernment are now in the pro […]

 President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov stressed the importance of economic ties with the Iran, saying his respective government hopes to boost cooperation with the Islamic Republic in different sectors. “We are in contact with our Iranian partners,” Minnikhanov said on Saturday, adding that “efforts are underway to expand mutual ties in various […]

 In an interview with Al Jazeera published on Friday, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, “We’re not actually eager to meet with [U.S. President Donald Trump] because the United States is not a reliable negotiating partner.” Asked about the U.S. withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Zarif said, “The nuclear deal is […]

 Ayatollah Kazem Seddiqi, the interim Friday prayer preacher of Tehran, has lauded the recent missile attacks by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on terrorists in the Iraqi Kurdistan and eastern Syria as a sign of Iran’s military “power”. “After the Ahvaz incident in which children, women and men were targeted with the oppressors’ bullets, […]

All of the Army Ground Force’s machineries have been overhauled, using domestic parts, the force’s chief Kiomars Heidari has said. Stressing the importance of producing parts for military equipment and machinery, Heidari said his forces have reached a milestone in producing arms and such progress must continue, Mehr reported on Tuesday. “The priority of the […]

 Abbasali Kadkhodaei, spokesman of the Guardian Council, has said that that the council is set to review the bills on Iran’s accession to the Palermo Convention and amending the anti-money laundering law on Wednesday. In a tweet on Tuesday, Kadkhodaei also called on Iranian experts to voice their opinion to the council on the issue’s […]

Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari is heading a high-ranking delegation comprised of officials and heads of 45 knowledge-based companies to Kenya and Uganda in Central East Africa. Sattari is accompanied by representatives from ministries of health, science, foreign affairs, as well as Trade Promotion Organization, Export Development Bank, and heads of 45 knowledge-based companies […]

The Speaker of Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani said Mon. that the Americans are playing with terrorism in the region, provoking chaos in the region. Ali Larijani made the remarks in a meeting with the Chief of Iran-Portugal Parliamentary Friendship Group Amado Silva in Tehran on Monday afternoon. Referring to the importance of expanding relations between Iran and […]