Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has confirmed that he plans to make an official visit to Iran soon to strengthen ties with the Islamic Republic. Speaking to a delegation of Polish journalists in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah on Sunday, Abbas said Iran was "a sister and neighbor state." The Palestinian president, who resigned from ...

Tehran, August 18, The Iran Project - A member of the executive committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization says Iran will have an ambassador inPalestine shortly. Referring to his recent talkswith Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, Ahmed Majdalani,a member of thePalestine Liberation Organization (PLO)said Irans ambassador in ...

Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA Palestinian embassy in Tehran on Wednesday dismissed remarks attributed to a member of central committee of Fatah Movement saying Head of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas has set pre-conditions for a visit to Tehran. In a statement faxed to media, the Palestinian embassy reacted to some Iranian newspapers quoting Jibril ...

Daily look at Iran's late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Iran dismisses Barack Obamas claim that sanctions prompted nuclear talks Iranhas said comments inBarack Obamas State of the Union speech about how sanctions linked to its nuclear programme had forced Tehran to the negotiating table were unrealistic and unconstructive.   Switzerland ...

Jan. 30 (Xinhua)The Islamic Republic of Iran intends to invite Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to visit Tehran soon, an Arab-ban daily based in London reported on Thursday. Al-Quds al-Arabi newspaper reported that the visit of Abbas to Tehran aims at rehabilitating the Iranian-Palestinian official ties that have been frigid for years due to ...