Neglecting Media to Create Problem for Gov’t
TEHRAN – A Majlis lawmaker believes that the government should not neglect the role of the media otherwise it will create problem for it. Representative of Ahwaz City to Majlis Mr. Javad Kazemi Nasab during his visit to Iran News pavilion in the 23rd Pres and News Agencies said that media is real representative of […]
Majlis Needs to Accelerate Approving Law for Rights of Children
TEHRAN – Representative of Tehran to Majlis says that the social commission of Majlis has several bills to study and refer it to Majlis for approval, adding that the bill for protection of the children is the major one. During his visit to Iran News pavilion in the 23rd Press and News Agencies, Mohammad Reza […]
Parliament Approves Iranian President’s Two Remaining Cabinet Picks
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s nominees for the two remaining cabinet posts were approved by the country’s parliament. The parliament on Sunday afternoon ended debates on the credentials and backgrounds of Reza Ardakanian and Mansour Gholami, who had been nominated for the positions of the energy minister and the minister of science, research, and […]
Iranian Cleric Urges Muslims Not to Remain Silent on Plight of Rohingya
TEHRAN – Senior Iranian cleric Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi deplored the appalling conditions of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and called on all Islamic nations not to keep silent on the human tragedy in the Southeast Asian country. “The fact is that Myanmar’s Muslims should not be forgotten because their problem is still unresolved,” Ayatollah Makarem […]
Salehi Praises IAEA Reports on Iran’s Compliance with JCPOA
TEHRAN– Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi hailed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for confirming the country’s compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in eight reports. Salehi told reporters that he had held “good talks” with Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano […]
US Calls for Renegotiating JCPOA Ridiculous
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani slammed Washington for failing to live up to its obligations under the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), describing any call by the US for renegotiating the agreement as “ridiculous”. Speaking at an open session of the parliament on Sunday, President Rouhani highlighted […]
Tehran Oil Refinery Fire Death Toll Rises to 7
TEHRAN– The death toll from a fire at Tehran Oil Refinery rose to seven after one of those injured in the incident died in hospital on Saturday evening. The fire that broke out at the refinery on Friday afternoon killed six people and critically injured two. One of them later succumbed to his injuries in […]
Secretary of SNSC Visits Iran News Pavilion
TEHRAN – Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani on Tuesday paid a visit to to Iran News Pavilion in the 23rd Press and News Agencies Exhibition. During his visit to the exhibition, Mr. Shamkhani attended Iran News Pavilion and signed the guests book by writing some lines on the exhibition. The […]
Iran Parliament Starts Vetting Nominees for Vacant Cabinet Posts
TEHRAN – Iran’s parliament began vetting President Hassan Rouhani’s nominees for the two remaining cabinet posts on Sunday, two months after all his proposed ministerial picks except one managed to win the vote of confidence from the lawmakers. Intensive talks are underway in the parliament about the credentials and backgrounds of Reza Ardakanian and Mansour […]
First VP and Minister of Culture Visits Iran news Pavilion
TEHRAN – First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri on Saturday and after inauguration of the 23rd Press and News Agencies Exhibition paid a visit to Iran News English daily pavilion. MR. Jahangiri visited Sokhan Gostar Institute pavilion which is the publisher of Iran News English and Sobh- Eghtesad Persian dailies. He was accompanied by Culture and […]