Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei visited the sacred grave of Imam Reza (as) in Iranian northeastern city of Mashhad to attend an annual ‘dust clearing’ ritual. Iranian Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei went to Iranian northeastern city of Mashhad to attend the Dust Clearing ceremony, a ceremony that involves dusting the sacred […]

Russian Deputy FM Karasin says that the Caspian five summit in Kazakhstan is expected to end with a convention stipulating the legal status of the basin. The Convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea, which is expected to be adopted by the leaders of the “Caspian five” summit in Aktau, clearly captures the […]

Gholamali Khoshroo said in a commentary published by the Guardian on Wed. that US is making history not just by violating a UN Security Council resolution it voted for three years ago, but also by penalizing countries who stick to the same unanimous resolution. For the first time in the history of the UN, the […]

The Iranian First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri called on Iranian manufacturers to export more of their products as the decline in national currency is in favor of exports. Speaking to reporters on the anniversary of the National Journalist Day after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday afternoon in Tehran, Es’hagh Jahangiri urged the companies and manufactures to […]

TEHRAN- Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) Managing Director Mohammad Rastad announced that his organization offers the best incentives to the investors who make investment in development of ports. The official said the country’s ports are in the way of development both in infrastructures and in equipment and are ready for the presence of industrial […]

 Sorena Sattari, Iran’s vice president for science and technology paid a visit to Mehr News Agency headquarters in the center of Tehran earlier this week and sat down for an interview. The Iranian vice president answered questions mostly about the country’s scientific progress, especially the advancement in new technologies and knowledge-based enterprises and start-ups. He […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif said Oman and Switzerland had offered to mediate between Iran and US, but no talks are currently taking place between the two countries. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made the remark in an interview with Iran newspaper that was published on Wednesday. Zarif confirmed that Iran had received offers for mediation […]

 Iran’s Minister of Labor, Cooperatives and Social Welfare Ali Rabiei failed to secure vote of confidence in Parliament on Wednesday. The parliament held a hearing session on Wednesday to discuss the performance of Ali Rabiei, who has been accused of mismanagement. The labor minister survived his previous impeachment attempt back in March held after a […]

The Iranian president will travel to Kazakhstan next Saturday to attend a summit of the Caspian Sea littoral states. Iranian president’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications and Information Parviz Esmaeili said Wednesday that President Hassan Rouhani will leave Tehran for Aktau, Kazakhstan on Saturday afternoon for a two-day visit to attend a summit of the […]

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that the result of twelve years of negotiations which eventually led to an agreement passed by the UN, faced with the “Great Satan”’s breach of international obligations. Speaking in a ceremony in Isfahan, Hatami pointing out that unfortunately in recent years, “we have witnessed serious problems causing […]