Politics

In this meeting, Ayatollah Khamenei praised the Holy Quran as a divine masterpiece that attracts the hearts and asserted: The Quran is a matchless artistic work. The first factor in attracting the hearts to Islam like a strong magnet was the artistic dimension of the Quran.The Supreme Leader regarded recitation …

In a telephone talk with Qatari emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, he underlined Iran’s interest to promote ties with all regional states, including Qatar, saying that there is no obstacle in the way of boosting cooperation in the political and economic fields.Noting that Iran is ready for cooperation in …

On May 8, 2018, Trump withdrew from the JCPOA, which was condemned by other parties to the 2015 agreement.Trump's choice has faced opposition of the international community; namely Russia, China, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini.Earlier, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad …

Brian Hook, the US special envoy for Iran, in a recent interview with the Korean news agency 'Yonhap' accused Tehran of supporting terrorism, saying that any missile test by the country should be prevented.Stressing that Iran has always been a peaceful country, Iran's embassy said in a statement that Tehran …

Nasir Ahmad Nour, met Foreign Minister Zarif as his farewell visit. He was accredited as the Afghanistan ambassador to Tehran in 2013.Ahmad Nour was previously Afghanistan's ambassador to Qatar.No information on his successor has been released.Iran and Afghanistan share a long border as well as other commonalities such as language, …

'We strongly condemn Israel’s attack to Anadolou Agency Gaza Office,' the statement reads. It added: 'We call on national and international press organizations to react and take action regarding this violation of both human rights and press freedom.'Israeli leaders unleashed new waves of bombardment of Gaza over the past three …

In a tweet in the Arabic and English languages, he wrote Happy Ramadhan to all Muslims.He hoped that virtues of the holy month, mercy and forgiveness would be a source of inspiration for all.Some Arab states, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, UAE, Qatar, Lebanon and Libya have declared Monday (May …

He put the number of injured at 170 in the wake of Israeli jet fighters bombing of Gaza since Saturday.Zionist regime’s militants laid siege on Gaza 13 years ago and block entrance of food and medicines to it.Since March 30 last year, Palestinians in the Hamas-run Strip have been demanding …

There is no end to continued crimes of the Zionists in the occupied lands in the light of unlimited support from the United States and shameful silence of certain Muslim states, Mousavi said. He hailed the “legitimate fights” and “tolerant resistance” of the oppressed people of Palestine, underlining that the …

Iran and G4+1 are expected to discuss the US' unilateral sanctions, including the recent decision by the United States not to extend waivers with regards to oil trade with Iran and waivers for nuclear non-proliferation projects in the framework of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).Iran and the European …