Iran presidential election heads to July 5 runoff between Pezeshkian and Jalili

Iran will hold a runoff presidential election on July 5 after Friday's vote saw none of the four candidates securing an outright win, the election headquarters announced on Saturday.

Imam Khomeini always sought massive participation in elections

Imam Khomeini through his historic speeches and messages had urged public masses to make sure massive participation and the vast turnout during elections.

Parliament speaker hails ‘epic presence’ of Iranians in Islamic Revolution anniversary rallies

Qalibaf expressed his “sincere gratitude” towards the Iranian people for their massive turnout in the rallies.

Leader says hostile rivalries among global powers, wars compound challenges facing world

29th edition of Int’l Holy Quran Exhibition kicks off in Tehran

The 29th edition of the International Holy Quran Exhibition began in Tehran on Saturday with the presence of Iran’s Majlis Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaili.

Leader urges officials in ‘brotherly Afghanistan’ to punish Friday attack perpetrators

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on Afghanistan’s authorities to punish the perpetrators behind the Friday terrorist attack targeting worshippers at a packed Shia mosque in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz.

Balance of power in Palestine, region in favor of resistance

Iran’s parliament speaker says the existing balance of power in the occupied territories of Palestine and elsewhere across the region is in favor of anti-Israel resistance, urging all Muslims to help Palestinians in their struggle against Israel.

Iran’s scientists produce first batch of 60% enriched uranium

Iran’s scientists have managed to produce the country’s first batch of 60-percent enriched uranium in Natanz days after a nuclear facility came under a terrorist attack, top officials say.