TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here Tuesday said that the great powers’ support for the Zionist regime has endangered their dignity and interests, adding that the fate of the Israeli regime is similar to that of the former Soviet Union.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, in a meeting with the outgoing Zimbabwean ambassador to Tehran, expressed hope that with the removal of impediments, the two sides would experience progressive ties in various areas, including economy and trade.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Ambassador of South Africa to Tehran stressed that his country will not vote in favor of any UN resolution on sanctions against Iran.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Palestinian Prime Minister Ismayil Haniyah underlined that despite the US efforts to foment ethnic-religious conflicts between Muslim Shiites and Sunnites, the Islamic Ummah (nation) will remain united.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Chairmen of Iranian and Afghan parliaments’ Judicial Commission Sunday explored avenues for developing the two countries’ judicial and legal cooperation.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki stressed that defending Palestinians’ rights sets a permanent and stable policy for the Islamic Republic of Iran.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s deputy Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mohammadi stressed on Sunday that western countries do not at all reserve the right to desecrate Islamic values and sanctities under the pretext of the freedom of speech.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyed Mohammad Hosseini said that the issue of bilateral negotiations with the United States is not on Tehran’s agenda.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Bahraini Crown Prince viewed talks as the most appropriate way to solve Iran’s nuclear issue.

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Head of Russia’s Federal Atomic Energy Agency Sergey Krienko is due to arrive here in Tehran on Monday to attend a meeting of Iran-Russia joint economic commission.