Politics

According to the United Nations Information Center (UNIC) in Tehran on Monday, the number of civilians killed in September was 609 (including 19 federal police, Sahwa civil defence, Personal Security Details, facilities protection police, fire department), and the number of civilians injured was 951 (including 29 federal police, Sahwa civil …

According to the United Nations Information Center (UNIC) in Tehran, Jean-Paul Laborde who is Assistant Secretary-General and the Executive Director of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), has said in an article that 'it is an unacceptable reality that thousands of lives are lost each year …

“The resistance and standing up of the Iranian nation against pressures and foreign threats resulted in JCPOA’s success,” Salehi said on Sunday, addressing a conference in Tehran.He also pointed to the guidelines of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei and supports by President Hassan Rouhani as …

The members of the committee to fight Zionist regime’s apartheid underlined the need for cooperation and coordination between the non-governmental organizations and the activists supporting the freedom of the Holy al-Quds (Beit-ul-Moqaddas).In late August, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi condemned the Zionist regime’s attacks on the defenseless Palestinians in the …

Speaking during a meeting in Tehran with Director of Iraqi National Intelligence Service Mustafa Kadhimi, he said that the Western intervention in regional crises has left deadly and costly consequences.Referring to the continuous victories of the Iraqi Army and popular forces in the fight against Takfiri terrorists and the physical …

According to the ministry's General Diplomacy and Media Department, Qasemi honored anniversary of Intifada and resistance of the Palestinian Jihadi groups against Zionist regime's criminal policies, appreciating oppressed martyrs of Intifada, who sacrificed their lives to counter the aggressions.The world hates the Zionist regime's oppressive measures in violating Palestinians' rights, …

Referring to his presence in Majlis open session today, Zarif said that accusing Foreign Ministry of changing officials just for foreigners' pleasure is an insult to the entire system not a single ministry.Zarif also complained that some see only negative aspects of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and they …

In a meeting with the Head of Belgian Parliament's Foreign Relations Committee Derek Vander Molen, he added that alliance of certain countries with Al-Nusra terrorist group against Daesh is dangerous and will make Syrian and regional conditions more complicated.Criticizing West's double-standard approach towards human rights, Larijani said while western states …

Ayatollah Khamenei was speaking during a meeting in Tehran with the members of the Supreme Council of Theological Schools.The Supreme Leader said that theological schools are inseparable part of Islamic ruling.Islamic system needs theological schools which are scientifically rich, dynamic and familiar with today's needs, Ayatollah Khamenei said.9341**1420 www.irna.ir

Zarif made the remarks while addressing Majlis (Parliament) open session where he attended this morning to answer few questions raised by a number of MPs about Foreign Ministry's activities.He said that the major duty of the Foreign Ministry at present time is to coordinate the body's economic activities.Briefing the lawmakers …