
35 people arrested in connection with 7 big corruption cases
Tehran Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Rahimi said Tue. that 35 people have so far been arrested in connection with seven big corruption cases regarding gold coins, currency and automobiles. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Tehran Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Rahimi announced the arrest of 35 people in connection with seven big corruption cases, adding that five of whom have […]
Rouhani’s aide puts forward conditions for Iran-US talks
An adviser to President Rouhani Hamid Aboutalebi said “respecting the Iranian nation’s rights, reducing hostilities and returning to the nuclear deal are steps that can be taken to pave the bumpy road of talks between Iran and America.” In a post on his Twitter early on Tuesday, he underlined that to pave the way for […]
Current problems to result in ‘renovation of Iran’s economy’
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the country has to endure a period of external and regional pressures which would lead to renovation of Iran’s economy. He made the remarks on Monday in the Iranian Parliament’s ‘economic transparency fraction’. The country’s current status is caused by some internal and external issues, he said, adding […]
Iranian Judiciary vows to come hard on currency manipulators
TEHRAN – Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said on Monday that some of the individuals behind the recent turmoil in the foreign currency and gold coin markets are accused of “spreading corruption on earth”, a term used to describe capital crimes within the Islamic Republic’s judicial system. “The Judiciary will not hesitate to implement […]
Majlis committee takes final step to form new body to fight corruption
TEHRAN – The plan to establish an organization to fight corruption was finalized during a session of the Majlis Legal and Judicial Committee attended by Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani, an MP said on Monday. “During the meeting, the remaining issues of the plan were reviewed and approved and the plan was finalized after some changes […]
Iranian envoy to Syrian peace talks arrives in Sochi
Hossein Jaberi Ansari, the Special Envoy of Iran for Syrian Peace talks, arrived in Russian port city of Sochi to attend the two-day International Syria Peace Conference Hossein Jaberi Ansari, the top Aide to Foreign Minister Zarif in Political Issues who also serves as the Special Envoy of Iran for Syrian Peace talks, arrived in […]
Iran’s current economic conditions not permanent
Touching upon the decline of Iran’s Rial value in recent months, Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri said that these new economic conditions will not be permanent. Saying that the country’s new economic conditions are transient rather than permanent, he added, “if we can manage this situation well and pass through this stage, the country’s economy […]
Iran desires multi-dimensional ties with Pakistan
Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan Mehdi Honardoost while congratulating Pakistan Tekreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Chairman Imran Khan over his party’s victory in general elections of the country has said that Iran desires strong multi-dimensional ties with Pakistan.The ambassador in his message on Monday said that people of Pakistan by exercising their right to vote in a large […]
IRGC to share experience with Omani army medical dept.
In a joint meeting on Monday, the health officials of Iran’s IRGC and Omani Army agreed to develop bilateral cooperation. A health delegation from the medical department of the Omani Army, headed by Colonel Al-Haresi, the Deputy Head of the Medical Department of the Omani Army, met with Brigadier General Ahmad Abdollahi, the IRGC’s Deputy […]
Iran Arrests Members of Three Terror Cells Affiliated to Daesh: Official
Iranian Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs Hossein Zolfaqari said the country’s security forces have managed to detain members of three terrorist cells affiliated to Daesh (ISIS or ISIL) in the current Iranian year, which began on March 21. Zolfaqari told Tasnim that in the current year, the three terror groups that intended to make disruptive moves […]