In an exclusive interview with IRNA here, Dr. Uma Purushothaman of the Department of International Relations, Central University of Kerala on the achievements of the Iranian nuclear deal in the past one year said, “The main gain obviously is that the deal has stopped Iran from advancing its nuclear programme. …
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Blast in Quetta kills 30 people in Pakistan
IRNA reported that the blast also left tens of people wounded.Quetta Police has announced that the explosion occurred in a public hospital in which a large number of lawyers in Quetta had gathered in protest to killing of their senior colleague in that city whose body had been transported to …
Read More »NGO urges using capacities of religions to encounter terrorism
In a statement at the end of a training course organized by the non-governmental organization, the participants called for further attention by the clerics and religious scholars to the issue.It also called on religious ulema to work to establish a global management system to confront terrorism to break the claims …
Read More »Iran enjoys highest security in the world: Sunni cleric
Speaking in a local gathering, the representative of Kurdestan people at Assembly of Experts Mamosta Faegh Rostami stressed that the escalation of massacres and crimes in the world stem from lack of faith and spirituality.Under the Iranian constitution, Christians, Jews, and Zoroastrians are recognized as religious minorities with equal rights …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Aug 8
**IRAN NEWS-Tehran, Baku boost ties with new MoUs-Japan financers back to Iran petrochemical industry-Iran, Pakistan talks on FTA fail to make further progress**IRAN DAILY-IDRO, Hyundai sign deal for gas, oil projects-Iran, Azerbaijan ink six MoUs to boost ties-Erdogan stages mass rally in show of strength after coup attempt**IRANIANS-Iran, Russia map …
Read More »Expert: Iran-Russia defense ties important for regional security
'Iran can play an important role in the region with having efficient defense capabilities and in convergence with Russia, the two countries can benefit from abundant advantages for meeting the national and regional privileges,' Ivashev, former head of Russian Defense Ministry's international cooperation affairs said.He noted that because Russia has …
Read More »President Rouhani: World admits Iran's role in int'l security
'Today, all countries of the world admit Iran's role in establishment of regional security as positive, influential and positive,' President Rouhani said during the meeting in the Azeri capital on Sunday.President Rouhani pointed to the peculiarities and advantages of Azerbaijan as compared with other neighbors of Iran in terms of …
Read More »President Rouhani calls for Muslim unity
'Unfortunately, the enemies of Islam by arming a group of criminals and terrorists under the name of Islam have drawn the sword against Islam and Muslims and make them confront each other,' President Rouhani said in a meeting with a groups of Azerbaijan's clerics and thinkers in Baku on Sunday …
Read More »Senior MP hails Turkish people to drive the coup to failure
He made the remarks in a meeting with Turkish ambassador in Iran Reza Hakan Tekin.Boroujerdi, the head of Parliamentary Commission on National Security and Foreign Policy, said that Iran condemns any coup attempt against the legitimate governments.Although the coup attempt in Turkey left a bitter experience, it will have an …
Read More »UN Official: World community sympathizes with martyrdom of IRNA reporter
For sure, this is a dark day in history, Lewis added.He made the remarks in the opening ceremony of a joint photo exhibition of Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) with the UN in the venue of Iranian Artists Forum in Tehran on Sunday.Lewis congratulated Reporter's Day in Iran, adding that …
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