'We continue strengthening our defense power without considering others' will,' President Rouhani said while addressing the cabinet session this morning. The president further urged Washington to respect the Iranian people's rights and learn from its 40-year hostility towards the country.Referring to the US continued unfriendly behavior towards the Islamic Republic …

Mahdi Zadeh in the weight category of – 60 kg weight ranked second.During the first match, Mahdi Zadeh was overpowered by Brazilian rival but hit French and Polish fighters.In the semi-final match, he defeated Spain and was overshined by his Azeri rival 4-2 and bagged a silver medal.The 5th round …

Eshaq Al-Habib said in the United Nations Security Council meeting (UNSC) held on the Middle East and Palestine that Zionists' policies, occupation, repeated invasion of Palestinians and other countries' rights, and expansionism, has been going on for decades and now with overt supports of the United States the Zionists have …

In individual kata, Mardani was defeated by Venezuela 3-2.After hitting her Russian rival 5-0, she advanced third place play-off. In a competition to grab the bronze medal, she overpowered the Ukrainian fighter and ranked third.Mardani had earlier received a gold medal in 2013 Bulgaria Olympics.The 23rd Summer Deaflympics kicked off …

The tanker owners have said that their demand of a 70 per cent raise in the freight rate has yet to be fulfilled by the authorities and they will continue the strike till their demands are fulfilled.Bus some officials say that demand of a 70 per cent raise in the …

The part of the bill concerning Iran is partially based on the US claims on Iran's ballistic missiles program.Washington claims that the missile program is against a UN resolution which endorsed the nuclear agreement signed by Iran and the major world powers.Tehran, however, says its missile program does not breach …

Zarif made the remarks Tuesday in a meeting with members of a faction in Lebanon parliament called 'Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc'.He expressed congratulations over the victory, saying it is the result of unity among all forces. Foreign Minister pointed to recent developments in the occupied Palestine and the Zionist …

The Iranian diplomat was talking in a meeting with the Croatian Foreign Minister's Aid Gordan Bakota who is currently in Tehran for talks with the Iranian officials.During the meeting, both officials discussed bilateral relations, latest developments in the Middle East, Persian Gulf and Southeast Europe.Turning to origins of terrorism and …