TEHRAN – Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on all Muslim and freedom-advocating people worldwide to attend anti-Israeli rallies on the International Quds Day, which it described as an opportunity for opposing Israel’s policy of occupation, apartheid, massacre and creating crisis. As Muslims around the world are going to hold pro-Palestinian demonstrations tomorrow, the last […]

Two Iranian border guards have been killed during clashes with armed bandits in the northwest of the country near the border with Iraq. Commander of Iran’s Border Police Brigadier General Qassem Rezaei said on Wednesday that the border guards were killed late Tuesday near the border city of Sardasht in West Azarbaijan province. Last night, the border guards of Sardasht engaged […]

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday ordered the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) to take rapid steps to increase uranium enrichment capacities if the nuclear agreement falls apart. The order by the Leader came after Donald Trump on May 8 withdrew the U.S. from the internationally binding nuclear […]

A believing Muslim, who always sees himself in the presence of God, can never hold a meeting with the Zionists who are manifestations of absolute evil, said the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani on Sunday. Talking about claims made by some Israeli and Saudi media about indirect negotiations […]

Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organizations Hamid Mohammadi underlined the need for holding of a safe Hajj this year, compared to the previous years. “Last year, security was among the most important concerns of pilgrims; fortunately, the ceremony was safer than it was some years ago,” he said. “Security of pilgrims during Hajj rituals […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif posted a message on his Twitter page pointing to the murder of a Palestinian nurse by the Zionist occupation forces, and slammed the US veto of a UN resolution to call for the protection of Palestinian people in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Javad Zarif describing the […]

TEHRAN – Armed Forces Chief of Staff Mohammad Hossein Baqeri on Saturday lauded Iran’s military power, saying the country’s armed forces “will not hesitate for a moment” in responding to any threat or aggression by the enemies, IRNA reported. In a message on the eve of the death anniversary of Imam Khomeini, General Baqeri said […]

Iranian ambassador to London Hamid Baedinejad said that the UN Security Council meeting on Palestine on Friday indicated the US continued isolation. “Security Council last night turned into a stunning show of the United States’ isolation,” wrote Hamid Baedinejad in a tweet on Saturday. “The US-sponsored resolution on Palestine, which only received its own support, […]

Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi has rejected a report in some domestic media that has quoted his remarks about the country’s nuclear program. The Public Relations Department of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said in a statement that quotes attributed to the AEOI’s head Ali Akbar Salehi by some […]

 In an official message to the 11th World Zoroastrian Congress, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed that the world is in dire need of moral teachings as those in Zoroastrianism. Good Thoughts, Good Words and Good Deeds is one the main teachings which the world should pay attention to it, Rouhani wrote, adding, “this shows that […]