Iran’s former foreignminister thanks Japanese prime minister for awarding him the “Rising Sun”. In a letter to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Iran’s former Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki thanked him for the Japanese award named Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun. He expressed hope that award would deepen the friendship of the […]

TEHRAN – Iran on Tuesday denounced a U.S. plan to deploy a militant force near Syria’s border with Turkey as a “blatant” and “clear example” of interference in Syria’s domestic affairs, saying the move “fans the flames of the conflict” there. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said the plan complicates the crisis and leads […]

TEHRAN – Police chief Hossein Ashtari said on Tuesday that the enemy was seeking to create disorder in Iran through social media when protests erupted in several cities across in Iran in early January.  Ashtari said the enemy used political gaps in the country to question the Islamic Republic’s principles, values and beliefs. The enemy […]

TEHRAN– The Iranian Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received the delegations attending PUIC (the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation) Conference in Tehran on Tuesday (January 16, 2018).

TEHRAN– Iran’s president, in a meeting with speaker of Consultative Assembly of Qatar, stressed that the differences between the neighboring countries should be resolved through dialogue, declaring Iran’s support for the Qatari government and nation. “We believe that any pressure on the Qatari government and people is unacceptable, and if there are differences between the […]

TEHRAN– President Rouhani met with Iraqi parliament speaker Tuesday (January 16) where he stated that Iran will welcome expansion of relations with Iraq and supports a unified Iraq. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met with Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim Abdullah al-Jabouri on Tuesday where he highlighted the recent expansion of friendly relations between Iran and Iraq […]

TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami called for expansion of Iran, Pakistan relations and stated that bilateral defensive cooperation contributes to regional stability. Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami met with Pakistani Minister for Defense Production Rana Tanveer Hussain Tuesday morning (January 16) in Tehran where he said that apart from […]

TEHRAN – Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, chief of the Iranian Armed Forces, said on Monday that police managed to control the situation quickly and separate rioters from peaceful marchers patiently. According to Tasnim, Baqeri said the enemy was seeking to blame the ruling system for the death of some rioters. In protests which first […]

Speaking at the 13th Session of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) Conference on Tuesday, Iran’s Parliament speaker emphasized the increasing economic cooperation between the Muslim countries. “In this union, we have considered different aspects of cooperation with Islamic countries, one of which is the formation of mechanisms for greater convergence for […]

President Rouhani said Tue. that Muslim countries welcome constructive interaction with the world as long as it is on equal grounds and void of any foreign intervention in their internal affairs. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made the remarks in his opening speech at the 13th summit of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States […]