Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani sent two separate messages to an event in Tehran hailing the selfless efforts of Major General Qassem Soleimani, the Commander of IRGC Quds Force in the war against ISIL in Iraq and Syria. Forwarding a message of appreciation to a meeting organized to honor the efforts […]

Mohammad Javad Zarif has reacted to US failed attempt to condemn Iran at latest UNSC meeting on Yemen, saying US, UK attempted to cover up complicity in Saudi and Emarati war crimes. There was a UN Security Council meeting on Monday to decide to extend the arms embargo on Yemen, which ended in a diplomatic […]

 Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the Islamic Republic of Iran Bahador Abdullaev said, “equipped with suitable capabilities, Uzbekistan is ready to invest with merchants and industrialists of Qazvin province on a joint venture basis.” Speaking on the sidelines of his visit from industrial units in Caspian Industrial Park, he said, “dynamicity is the salient advantage of […]

 The first edition of International Hourglass Festival, dedicated to anti-Israel art and media productions, will be held in the Iranian capital Tehran in April. The festival’s press conference was held on Tuesday ۤFebruary 27, 2018, in Tehran, during which the main agenda and objectives of the festival were explained by the organizers. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the Secretary-General […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif and Maja Gojkovic, the Speaker of Serbian Parliament met on Tuesday and called for closer ties between Iran and Serbia. Developing bilateral relations in all areas was the main issue discussed by Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Maja Gojkovic, the Speaker of the […]

 Leader’s top military aide said Tue. that Iran seeks to open talks on water management with Iraq, Afghanistan, Turkey and other countries sharing water resources with the Islamic Republic. Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, Leader’s top military aide, made the remark on Tuesday at a national conference on ‘water diplomacy and hydropolitic opportunities in West […]

Military strikes in the last two days have killed at least 30 people in Eastern Ghouta, the besieged suburb of Syria’s capital Damascus, where the United Nations is attempting to arrange a cease fire, UN Security Council spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters on Monday. On Saturday, the UN Security Council, including Russia, voted in for a […]

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations says there is no military solution to the crisis in Yemen, adding that Iran believes the crisis only will be resolved through political dialogue. Gholamali Khoshroo made the remarks on the sidelines of a UN Security Council meeting on Monday to decide to extend the arms embargo on Yemen, […]

Russia has vetoed on Monday the United Kingdom-drafted resolution on Yemen during a UN Security Council vote. Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said prior to the vote that Moscow cannot support the draft resolution. “The Russian Federation cannot support the draft resolution proposed by our British colleagues for the extension for the […]

TEHRAN – The Iranian administration is making attempts to promote women’s presence in the society and improve gender equality in different arenas, said the vice president for women’s and family affairs, Masoumeh Ebtekar. The administration is determined to take measures for gender equality and creating equal access to social services and job opportunities for women, […]