General Soleimani’s anti-terror efforts made Iraq safe enough for Pope to visit: Iranian official

A senior Iranian official says Pope Francis would not have been able to visit Iraq safely today if it had not been for the sacrifices of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his companions in the fight against the Takfiri Daesh terror group.

FM Zarif to US: Iran will only respond to actions, not words

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran will take proper action whenever the United States lifts the sanctions to pave the way for its return to the 2015 nuclear deal, stressing that the Islamic Republic takes Washington’s actions, not words, as its yardstick.

Iranian lawmakers denounce US blacklisting of Al-Mustafa University

Iranian Cleric, ex-Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi passes away

Renowned Iranian cleric and political figure Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi who was the chairman of Iran's Assembly of Experts, died on Wednesday at the age of 89.

Iran unconcerned who will become next US president, looks at policy: Foreign Ministry

The Foreign Ministry says Iran is unconcerned about who will become the United States’ next president and only looks towards the US administration’s political choices.

Report shows Iran using anonymous routes to ship oil to foreign customers

A report shows Iran’s Oil Ministry has been successful in selling huge volumes of oil to foreign customers despite American sanctions that ban any formal trade of crude by the country.

Imam hailed Dr. Beheshti’s knowledge of worldly and religious affairs

Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic issued a statement following the tragic event and martyrdom of Martyr Ayatollah Dr. Sayyid Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti and his fellows in a terrorist attack on June 28 in 1981.A part of the detailed statement come as following:

Majlis stands “at the forefront” of the country’s affairs

Ayatollah Khamenei, citing the late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, said Majlis stands “at the forefront” of the country’s affairs. He.made the comments in a statement issued on Wednesday on the occasion of the inauguration of Iran’s Eleventh Parliament (Majlis) in Tehran.