TEHRAN– Iranian interior minister, intelligence minster, and police chief attended the parliament on Sunday morning to brief the MPs on the recent riots, the roots of unrest, and the foreign hands involved in them. “During the consultative meeting of today [Sunday Jan. 7], interior minister, intelligence minister and the commander of police presented separate accounts […]

TEHRAN,– Eighty foreign guests invited from executive and scientific elites from regional and trans-regional countries will take part in the Tehran Security Conference slated for January 8, according to the event’s director. Jalal Dehghani Firouzabadi, director of Tehran Security Conference, told reporters on Sunday that the three-day event that will kick off on Monday, comprises […]

TEHRAN – Secretary of Iran’s SNSC Shamkhani said Iran would not allow some countries to influence Tehran-Islamabad relations by sending weapons and hiring terrorists to create insecurity in the common borders of Iran and Pakistan. “Iran will not allow some countries to undermine Tehran-Islamabad relations by sending weapons and hiring terrorists to create insecurity in […]

TEHRAN– In a statement on Sunday, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps appreciated the people, the police, intelligence forces, and Basij for defeating the long list of the enemies. In its statement, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) express their appreciation to the people, and tens of thousands of Basij members, ministry of intelligence, and the country’s police […]

TEHRAN– President Hassan Rouhani called for variety in non-oil exports, and voiced his administration’s support for job-creating plans in order to reduce economic vulnerability. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made the remarks in a meeting with major non-oil exporters here in Tehran on Sunday, and went on to deem attempts by the government to create jobs […]

TEHRAN – Presidential Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi has appointed Ali Jannati as his advisor. In a decree on Saturday, Vaezi described Jannati as an experienced, committed person, and wished him success at his new post. Ali Jannati, the son of Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, served as the minister of culture and Islamic guidance from 15 […]

TEHRAN – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed Mohammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari as the new head of the Policy-Making Council of Friday Prayers. In a decree on Saturday, the Leader thanked Reza Taqavi for serving as the head of the council for more than two decades, and replaced him […]

Attending the funeral of three security forces who were killed in west Iran last Thursday, Iran’s minister of intelligence vowed revenge against antagonistic groups in neighboring countries. Speaking in Urmia on Saturday, Seyed Mahmoud Alavi, Iran’s Minister of intelligence said Iranian security forces will have a resolute response against the antagonistic armed groups in the […]

TEHRAN – Parliamentarian Fatemeh Saeidi says a committee has been established with the aim of pursing the cases of the students who were arrested during recent protests across the country. Saeidi told ILNA on Saturday that some members of the three major factions of the parliament joined the committee to pave the way for the […]

TEHRAN – Tehran’s Municipality has proposed 20 prioritized projects which are believed to strengthen the metropolis against a possible massive earthquake. The projects are part of plan named ‘Tehran’s comprehensive plan for disaster mitigation and management’, which aim to improve the city’s resistance against natural disasters especially earthquakes. To this end, 50 projects have been […]