Iran’s Shah Cheragh terror attack suspects go on trial
The first court session has been held in the trial of those charged with involvement in a deadly terrorist attack on a holy shrine in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz.
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Iran president reaffirms strong opposition to Azerbaijan construction of corridor in Armenian territory
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has reaffirmed Iran’s strong opposition to any geopolitical change along its border regions.
Iran president urges forming joint fund to finance environmental measures, tackle dust storms
The Iranian president has called for the establishment of a joint international fund to tackle dust particulates.
Iran says to continue cooperation with IAEA
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran will continue cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency over its peaceful nuclear program.
Iran rejects Arab-Japanese statement over Persian Gulf islands
The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has rejected the joint statement of the Arab-Japanese political dialogue meeting over the three Iranian Islands of Abu Musa, the Greater and Lesser Tunb.
Iran’s rights official: More prisoner exchange with US soon
Weeks after Iran and the United States carried out a prisoner exchange, a top Iranian human rights official says both sides will soon release more prisoners in a swap deal.
Huge crowd commemorates Arbaeen in Tehran
A large crowd of black-clad mourners, who couldn’t make it to this year’s Arbaeen walk towards Karbala, held a rally in the Iranian capital Tehran on Wednesday to mark the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the third Shia Imam. …
New Saudi envoy: Riyadh wants expansion of Tehran ties based on 2030 vision
Saudi Arabia’s new ambassador to Iran, in his first remarks hours after arrival in the Iranian capital Tehran, said his country pursues development of cooperation with the Islamic Republic according to the kingdom’s 2030 strategic vision.
Iran defense minister: All anti-Tehran weapons sanctions to be lifted in weeks
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani says all Western weapons sanctions on Iran will be lifted within weeks and the Islamic Republic is ready to expand its defense and strategic ties with all independent countries, especia…
President Raisi calls Iran and Saudi Arabia influential governments of Muslim world
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has described Iran and Saudi Arabia as two influential countries in the region and the Muslim world.