Iran president back home from South Africa visit
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, who had traveled to South Africa to take part in 15th BRICS Summit at the head of a high-ranking delegation, arrived in the Iranian capital Tehran earlier on Friday.
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Former IRGC commander: Many policies against Islamic ideology
A former top Iranian commander with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has brushed aside the idea that ideological issues have been given precedence over national interests in Iran.
Opponents, proponents wrangle over participation in Iran election
A recent call by Faezeh Hashemi, the jailed daughter of a former Iranian president, on people not to vote in upcoming parliamentary elections as a show of defiance has caused controversy.
Prominent cleric Naghshbandi arrested in Sistan, southeastern Iran
Renowned Iranian Sunni cleric Mawlawi Fat’hi Mohammad Naghshbandi has been arrested for ‘inciting tensions and endangering national security’ in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
Iranian daily warns against security fallout of Afghans’ increased immigration into Iran
An Iranian newspaper has warned against the security repercussions of the growing number of Afghan nationals entering the country.
Europe indebted to IRGC: President Raisi
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said terrorism would have plagued entire Europe if the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps had not taken action against Daesh militants, highlighting IRGC’ significant role in ensuring domestic and transnational security.
One citizen, two police officers killed in firefight with armed assailant in central Iran
Two police offiers have been gunned down in a shootout with an armed assailant in the central Iranian city of Isfahan.
Iran’s Leader: Enemy seeking to smear IRGC
Ayatollah Khamenei, the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution says one of the key activities of the enemy is to besmirch the reputation of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and the Basij Force.
Funeral procession for martyrs of Shiraz terror attack
A funeral procession was held on Wednesday for those killed in a terrorist attack on the Shah Cheragh Shrine in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz.
Iranian daily slams government’s ‘double standards’ in US policies
The administration of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi pursues double standards in dealing with the United States, an Iranian newspaper has claimed, citing the government’s handling of a recent agreement with Washington over frozen funds and release of…