The Egyptian president was invited to attend the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) a summit of the in Tehran on August 29. …
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To mark the anniversary of the downing of an Iranian passenger plane by US forces in 1987, the website of Iran’s Supreme leader published a black page resembling a scrapbook entitled, “The Black Page of US Crimes.” It has pictures and brief descriptions of crimes the…
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Ahmad Khatami, member of the Assembly of Experts, said that “If Israel decides to go mad (and attack Iran), the Islamic Republic’s response would be such that instead of Tel Aviv (in Hebrew tel means hill or heap), there will be a heap of ash.” Regarding…
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Iran claims that the two men received instructions from the Azeri intelligence service, MTN. During interrogation, they reportedly admitted that their mission was to contact the opposition inside Iran, mobilize dissidents and work to promote separatism (i.e., encourage the annexation of the Iranian province of Azerbaijan…
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Head Office for Information and Media Affairs said that members of the Iranian Consulate were assaulted by an African, woman and, unfortunately, instead of countering the invader the German police dealt harshly and undiplomatically with the member of the Iranian Consulate….
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The judges of the International Wall Street Downfall Cartoon Festival reviewed 99 submissions and decided to award prizes to ten cartoonists. The three judges from Iran were joined by Julian Pena Pai from Romania, Musa Gumus from Turkey and Marcin Bondarowicz from Poland. The contest was…
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In a Internet survey on the official website of the Iran News Network (IRINN) of Channel 6 television, 62% of the participants supported halting uranium enrichment by Iran in exchange for gradual lifting of the sanctions. This result was accurate as of the time the survey…
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Fereydun Abbasi-Davani, head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI), said, “Once such a request is made of the Organization, we will focus our research on this issue… It all depends on Iran’s policies and needs. We can even invest in areas that are not related to…
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Fars News Agency reported that after the complete destruction of all the predefined targets, IRGC missile drills were concluded on July 4. During the three-day drill, which was held in the desert of Semnan, dozens of different types of missiles — including Shahab 1, Shahab 2,…
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Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said that the Great Prophet 7 war games have clearly demonstrated the Iranian Armed Forces’ might and capabilities as well as their full knowledge of the vulnerabilities and weak points of those who utter useless threats against Iran. “The war games also…
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Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said, “Iran’s response to every threat will be decisive and crushing, and will make (the enemies) repent. On the day of the incident, the IRGC’s missiles will strike them like a thunderbolt.” Hajizadeh said that the demonstration of different types of…
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Heidar Moslehi said, “We have named the current Iranian year (ending March 2013) as the year of “smart intelligence offensive against enemy.” …
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Rostam Qassemi said, “Reports on websites are none of our business, and I reject (reports) that the Oil Ministry is on alert.” …
Read More →Abed Fatahi said, “Economic prospects for Western states and even the most powerful EU countries are bleak and sanctioning Iran’s oil could result in higher oil prices, which would further pressure the West’s falling economy.” Abed Fatahi added that more social protests and unrest against the…
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Fars News quotes an Iranian official as saying that despite sanctions and financial restrictions imposed on Iran, the Iranian government has to date been able to import two million tons of wheat, in order to provide the country with strategic reserves. The source said the wheat…
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Economy Minister Shamseddin Husseini said that price reforms had necessitated an increase in the amount of cash subsidies; however, as the proposal to increase the prices of energy products has been tabled, the increase in the amount of cash subsidy has also been suspended. …
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Mohammad Soleimani Nia is missing just weeks after being released from Evin Prison. A source close to Soleimani Nia said he has not been seen since he responded to a call from authorities last Wednesday to go to Evin and retrieve personal belongings that had been…
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The request of security prisoner, Khaled Hardan, for a furlough to receive medical treatment has been denied. He has been incarcerated for over twenty years in Rajai-Shahr prison and suffers from severe heart disease. Hardan was accused of harming national security by hijacking an airplane. He…
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According to reports, the right leg of a garbage collector in the Tehran suburb of Gharchak was severed when he was hit by a garbage truck. The man, who is 41 years old, is employed by the Gharchak municipality through an employment agency. Firefighters and paramedics…
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A group of disabled people demonstrated in front of the General Health Organization of Iran’s offices to protest the non-payment of disability benefits and problems associated with housing, medication, etc. This is the second demonstration that disabled people have held this year. Previously, they held a…
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