President Hassan Rouhani issued a message of condolence on the loss of Iranian notable actor Ezatollah Entezami on Friday. Conveying his grief on the demise of Ezatollah Entezami, Rouhani said the loss of Iranian prominent and veteran artist caused great grief and sorrow. This popular actor, with his cinematic masterpieces, made remarkable and memorable efforts in the promotion of […]

TEHRAN – Majlis has amended the anti-money laundering law in line with moves to combat the financing of terrorism, Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has announced. According to the amendment, threatening or taking violent actions which cause physical harms and also taking hostages and endangering the people’s lives intending to affect the decisions of the government […]

A terrorist group launched an attack on Iranian border police troops on patrol near the western city of Baneh, injuring four, governor of the county told Tasnim. According to Governor of Baneh Mohammad Fallahi, the “anti-Revolution terrorist groups” attacked a border police patrol vehicle on Thursday night, injuring four security forces. The shoot-out with border […]

Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said that the United States will never wage a military war against Iran. He went on to say that the US will also never get into ideological arguments with Iran, however it makes use of Iran’s Achilles Heel, economy. He made the remarks on Thursday in Isfahan while participating […]

Indonesia is about to open the Asian Games but its traffic-clogged capital Jakarta remains shrouded in a haze of air pollution that threatens to mar the world’s second-biggest multi-sport event. Jakarta’s toxic skies have been stuck at unhealthy levels for weeks despite drastic efforts to cut down on congestion, including an odd-even licence plate system […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi have expressed their heartfelt condolences over the passing away of veteran Iranian actor Ezatollah Entezami. In separate messages on Friday, noting that the demise of the popular artist Ezatollah Entezami caused deep sorrow, Zarif and Ghasemi offered their condolences over the great loss to […]

Iranian Embassy in Tbilisi sent a protest note to the Georgia foreign ministry over mistreatment of some Iranian women wearing Hijab at the security check points of Tbilisi airport. Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi announced the above in response to a question on reports that some female passengers of Tbilisi-Isfahan flights had been asked by […]

Iran Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani on Thursday in a telephone conversation with Asad Qaiser, the new Pakistani Speaker of National Assembly, congratulated him on taking the new post. Larijani expressed satisfaction over developing ties between the two Muslim countries in various sectors and called for further expansion of parliamentary cooperation during his tenure. Referring […]

Iran’s permanent envoy to Vienna-based international organizations Kazem Gharibabadi called on European countries to stand against the US unilateralism. He made the above remark in his meeting with the UK permanent envoy in Vienna-based international organizations and also ambassador of UK in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) simultaneously. In this high-profile meeting, the two […]

Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Real Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said that Iranian government and nation enjoy high capability and can thwart conspiracies and plots waged by enemies against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Speaking in a local ceremony held on Thursday, Sayyari said, “undoubtedly, Islamic Republic of Iran, under its wise leadership, can foil […]