Haleh Esfandyari, the Iranian academic who is a resident of the US and was arrested by Tehran officials on charges of harming national security, will soon be released on bail, an informed source from Iran’s judiciary said on Tuesday.

We feel proud of our confrontation with world oppressors and support for the oppressed, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said.

The Islamic Republic of Iran Tuesday voiced strong protest at the recent statements made by the commander of the US troops in central Iraq.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad voiced Tehran’s preparedness to transfer its nuclear achievements to peace-seeking countries in line with the articles of association of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

A masked man took hostage 500 people attending an academic meeting in the Convention Hall of Tehran University here Tuesday morning

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki described his talks with Syrian officials in Damascus as transparent and straightforward.

Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) continued their third round of talks in Tehran on Tuesday to discuss the remaining issues unresolved between the two sides.

The intelligence ministry arrested 6 members of a separatist group which intended to assassinate religious figures in the southwestern province of Khuzestan.

Director of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ibrahim Sheybani is due to be replaced in the near future.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated Middle-East’s biggest textile production factory in the northwestern province of Ardabil on Tuesday