Parliamentary majority leader MP Saad Hariri headed for Saudi Arabia on Tuesday after holding a meeting in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin and urging his host
Read More »Moussa blames both sides in Lebanon’s presidential crisis
Arab League chief Amr Moussa expressed frustration Tuesday as the continuing failure of Lebanese leaders to agree on a consensus president to replace the outgoing
Read More »70% of Iranians to Participate in Parliamentary Elections
A majority of Iranians will participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections, results of a recent opinion poll suggested.
Read More »Norway Pleased with Iran-IAEA Cooperation
Norway’s foreign minister voiced pleasure in Iran’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and stressed the need for the two sides to continue the present course of interaction.
Read More »Muallem Views Iran-Syria Consultations as Constructive
Visiting Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem in a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Manouchehr Mottaki here on Tuesday described the two countries’ continued consultations about bilateral ties and regional issues as “constructive and fruitful”.
Read More »Iraqi Speaker: Muslims should Have a Permanent Seat at UNSC
Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani stressed that the world of Islam should have a permanent seat at the UN Security Council.
Read More »Quake Hits Southwestern Iran
An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted the town of Ghaleh Tal in Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan on Tuesday.
Read More »Iranian Speaker Meets Syrian Counterpart
Iranian Parliament Speaker Gholam Ali Haddad Adel met with his Syrian counterpart on the sidelines of the second General Assembly meeting of the Asian Parliaments Assembly (APA) here in Tehran on Tuesday.
Read More »Quake Hits Northern Iran
An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale jolted the town of Aradan in Iran’s northern province of Semnan Monday night.
Read More »Iran to Put 18 Oil, Gas Fields out to Tender
National Iranian Central Oil Company (NICOC) Managing Director Alireza Zeighami yesterday announced that the development of 18 new oil and gas fields would be put out to international tender in the first phase.
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