FM Spokesman Ghasemi said Tue. that CIA director’s anti-Iran accusations are ‘meddlesome’, adding that the US is the main culprit of escalation of instability and terrorism across the region and the world. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Bahram Ghasemi, condemned the “unfounded”, “meddlesome”, and “inexcusable” anti-Tehran accusations made by CIA Director Mike Pompeo in a sit-down BBC […]

Hossein Jaberi Ansari Iranian Foreign Minister’s Special Assistant in Political Affairs hailed the talks underway in Sochi as remarkably significant for the number of people representing the Syria society. “The remarkable number of members from Syrian society attending the Syrian National Dialogue Congress (SNDC) is Sochi is a significant feature of this event,” said Hossein […]

Iranian Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei paid tribute to the founder of the Islamic Revolution and the respected martyrs. On the occasion of Fajr 10-Day Commemoration over the victory of the Islamic Revolution, Iranian Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei visited Imam Khomeini’s tomb and the Behesht-e-Zahra martyrs’ cemetery on Wednesday morning, to pay tribute to the […]

While the next year’s budget bill failed to win the votes of the Iranian MPs on its last try on Sunday, the Wednesday meeting of the legislators opened with the objective to re-work on the bill again. “In today’s open meeting, the members of the parliament will discuss the main articles of the Budget Bill […]

TEHRAN – Behrouz Nemati, spokesman for the Majlis presiding board, has said that the lawmakers have the right to question the officials including the president. The MPs expect Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani to provide an opportunity to question President Hassan Rouhani, he told ILNA in an interview published on Tuesday. “For the time being, Mr. […]

TEHRAN – Establishment of the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management (APDIM) office in Tehran is expected to significantly promote national interests, said Iran’s head of the Plan and Budget Organization. Nobakht made the remark in the inauguration ceremony of Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information […]

There is no university student among those arrested in connection with the recent unrest in Iran, the interior minister said on Tuesday, adding that fewer than 300 people remain in custody on charges of involvement in the riots. Based on the latest reports from across Iran, fewer than 300 individuals arrested during the recent violent […]

 Iran’s Minister of Road and Urban Development Abbas Akhondi announced that although flights have resumed in Tehran’s airports after heavy snow caused flight cancellations, the return of the airports to normal conditions would take two or three days. Speaking to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) on Monday night, Akhondi pointed to flight conditions […]

Leader of Islamic Revolution, while voicing deep regret over the great loss of life in recent terror attacksin Afghanistan, said the US has sent ISIL terrorists there to justify its presence in the region and create security for the Israeli regime. Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks on Tuesday, in reaction to the recent terrorist attacks […]

The head of Iran’s JCPOA follow-up committee said Mon. that the country’s main objective in nuclear negotiations with 5+1 was to establish its right to nuclear energy, not to merely call for sanctions relief. Iranian deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Abbas Araghchi, who also heads the follow-up committee on JCPOA, made the remarks in a […]