Politics

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi had earlier on Sunday said that Zarif will meet with his Russian counterpart and other senior officials of the Russian Federation to discuss recent regional as well as international developments.Commenting on Zarif's possible visit to New York for partaking in the Security Council meeting, Mousavi stated that …

The Iranian top diplomat is to confer with the Russian officials on recent regional as well as international developments, Mousavi added.Commenting on Zarif's possible visit to New York for partaking in the Security Council meeting, he stated that he has been invited to attend the extraordinary summit on the occasion …

During the ceremony which was held in Aras High School, Haji Mirzaie appreciated efforts made by teachers and the principal of the school to hold the celebration ceremony.He also wished a year full of success for the students and their families.   Earlier on Saturday, Haji Mirzaie congratulated Christian students …

Armenians living in Isfahan are celebrating Christmas- Jesus Christ birthday. They gather in Vank Cathedral to welcome New Year 2020 in coming days, Isfahan, central Iran, December 29, 2019. IRNA/Rasoul Shojaei1483**1416Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish IRNA English

Mousavi also sympathized with the families of the victims.Over 100 people, including 17 policemen, four foreign nationals and dozens of students walking past the scene, have been killed after a massive car bomb exploded at a security checkpoint in Mogadishu. The wounded people have been hospitalized and efforts are underway to identify …

The Iranian hit documentary received 2 prizes of a French festival as well as some awards of Italian, Spanish and Chinese festivals.Produced by Elaheh Nobakht, the documentary depicts the life of an 83-year-old mother named Firouzeh who is passionate about her lonely life in the Alborz Mountains in Iran. The …

 Ali Asghar Mounesan made the remarks addressing a ceremony in Bandar Abbas on Saturday.He continued that Iranians' kindness and hospitality, as well as their cultural background, have thwarted the enemy propaganda against Iran and foreign tourists return home with a positive outlook. "This demonstrates the capacity of tourism to thwart the efforts of the streamers …

Ali Akbar Velayati made the remarks in his meeting with the Syrian Ambassador in Iran in presence of a delegation of tribal chiefs and tribal sheikhs on Saturday morning.He pointed to the US president's irrational stance, saying that the US president declares that the US uses the Syrian of oil reserves, …

The full text of the US veteran and journalist Gordon Duff's interview with IRNA follows:IRNA: China, Russia and Iran held joint naval drills on Friday for three days in the Gulf of Oman. How do you see the political significance and the timing of holding this military drill? DUFF: This …

Russia's Baltic Sea fleets sailed to Chabahar, Iran, on Friday to take part in a joint Iran-Russian-Chinese naval exercise. Iran's Navy's Deputy Commander for Operations announced the holding of large naval maneuvers of the three countries of Iran, Russia, and China in the northern Indian Ocean, Chabahar, Iran. Dec 27, …