TEHRAN (Iran News) – HRW (Human Rights Watch) condemned Tel Aviv’s decision to expel the rights group’s Israel director from the occupied territories over his support for the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. In a statement on Sunday, HRW Executive Director Ken Roth said that American citizen Omar Shakir, the US-based rights group’s […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- The Yemeni Minister of Public Health and Population announced it is estimated that every 10 minutes a child under the age of five dies from extreme hunger in the conflict-plagued and impoverished Yemen, warning that the ongoing Saudi-led blockade is also taking a heavy toll on newborn babies. Speaking at an event […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Israeli forces arrested 745 Palestinian childrenin the first 10 months of the current year, according to a non-governmental organization. In an annual report, the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) said that the children arrested by Israel experienced numerous rights violations, adding that they are taken away from their houses usually late at […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mansoor Gholami expressed the country’s readiness to promote Iran-UNESCO ties. Gholami held a meeting with Director-General of the UNESCO Audrey Azoulay on the sidelines of the 40th session of the UNESCO General Conference in Paris. In the meeting, he highlighted Iran’s scientific and cultural […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iranian Ambassador to Athens Ahmad Naderi underlined that Islamic countries should try to promote unity among Muslims. “Unity among Muslims was the focus of Quranic teachings and Islam as it has been essential for the Muslim World to observe in all times, particularly the current era,” Naderi said on Friday, addressing a […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – 60th anniversary of Iran-Italy collaboration in cultural heritage and archaeology will be celebrated in a conference, which will be held on Sunday at the National Museum of Iran in downtown Tehran. Amongst invitees to the event are Iran’s tourism minister Ali-Asghar Mounesan, Italian Ambassador to Iran Giuseppe Perrone and tens of […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the cause of the current Islamic world problems is a result of the weakness of unity among Muslim countries. Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks in an address to the ambassadors of Muslim countries and participants of the 33rd Islamic Unity Conference […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The 33rd International Islamic Unity Conference opened on Thursday in presence of President Hassan Rouhani and over 350 elites and figures from 93 countries. Secretary-General of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought Ayatollah Mohsen Araki and 250 Sunni clerics of Iran are present in the international conference, […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iran has built the biggest cord blood bank in Middle-East which is run by indigenous know-how, a senior medical official said Wednesday. “Iran has the biggest hybrid cord blood bank in the Middle-East and we collect samples from other countries, including Turkey, Turkmenistan, Romania, Iraq, Afghanistan, Jordan, Norway, Canada, Britain, the UAE, […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The European Union’s top court ruled on Tuesday that goods from Israeli settlements must be labeled as produced in occupied territory, a decision hailed by Palestinians and condemned by Israel. The Luxembourg-based European Court of Justice said labels must not imply that goods produced in the occupied territory came from Israel, […]