Tehran TimesVotes for candidates will be votes for Islamic Republic: Leader
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said that each vote for any presidential candidate that will be cast in Irans June 14 presidential election will be a vote for the Islamic Republic.
Syrian troops capture Qusayr, adjoining villages
Syrian troops, backed by Hezbollah ?ghters, pressed on with their o?ensive on Friday in the country's militant heartland, taking two small villages near strategic town Qusayr that was captured by the government this week.
Candidates hold debate on foreign and national policy
The ?nal presidential debate between Irans eight presidential candidates was held in Tehran on Friday.
Car bomb kills 16 Iranian pilgrims in Iraq
A suicide car bomb attack killed 16 Iranian pilgrims and wounded dozens others on Friday in Iraq.
Iran asks IAEA to stop making political comments
Iran has called on the International Atomic Energy Agency and the West to stop making political comments about its nuclear program, saying that the UN nuclear watchdog would be allowed to inspect the Parchin military site in Tehran only after an agreement is signed.
U.S. targets Iran with currency, auto-sector sanctions
The United States on Monday targeted Iran with currency and auto-sector sanctions over its nuclear program, according to Reuters.
Velayati makes proposal for Iran-France cooperation on Syria
Former Iranian foreign minister Ali Akbar Velayati has said that he would cooperate with France to resolve the con?ict in Syria should he win the June 14 presidential election.
Iran summons Qatari envoy after uncovering Arab-linked terrorist network
Iran summoned the Qatari charge da?aires on Sunday following an announcement that it had uncovered an Arab-linked terrorist group planning acts of sabotage on the presidential election day on June 14, the Fars News Agency quoted an informed o?cial at the Foreign Ministry as saying on Tuesday.
IOR-ARC chief discusses ways to promote connectivity between member states
The secretary general of the Indian Ocean Rim-Association for Regional Cooperation, Ambassador K. V. Bhagirath, discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the member states with the Seychelles minister of tourism and culture, Mr. Alain St.Ange, at a meeting in Ebene Cyber City, Mauritius, on May 28.
U.S. blacklists 37 companies in dispute with Iran
A global network of private companies were blacklisted by the United States on Tuesday for allegedly providing revenue to the Iranian governments leadership and helping
it circumvent international sanctions on Tehrans nuclear program, the U.S. Treasury Department said, Reuters reported.
Iran Daily
Enemy Plotting Divisions Among Muslims
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned against enemy plots to create divisions among Muslim nations to impede their progress.
Syria Captures Central Villages After Qusayr Victory
Syrian troops, backed by Hezbollah fighters, pressed on with their offensive Friday in the countrys opposition heartland, taking two villages near a strategic town that was captured by the government this week.
Campaigning for City Councils Underway
Candidates for the upcoming City Councils elections have begun campaigning for the June 14 polls.
Syria Does Not Need Iran Military Aid
Deputy foreign minister for Arab-African affairs said Syria does not require the Islamic Republics military assistance in its fight against foreign-backed Takfiri militants.
Erdogan: Protests Must Stop Now
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan flew back to a Turkey rocked by days of anti-government unrest on Friday and declared before a sea of flag-waving supporters at Istanbul airport: These protests must end immediately.
French Unemployment Hits Record
The unemployment rate in France continues to climb, hitting 10.4 percent in the first quarter of 2013. Thats the highest level the country has seen since early 1998.
NAM Warns Against Biased UNHRC Approach
Irans Permanent Representative at Geneva UN Office Mohsen Naziri-Asl, as rotating head of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), on Friday warned against UN Human Rights approach on human rights issue.
Car Bomb Kills 16 Iranian Pilgrims in Iraq
Iraqi officials say a suicide car bomb attack killed 16 Iranian pilgrims and wounded 44 others north of Baghdad.
Candidates Hold Final Live Debate on Foreign Policy
Presidential candidates held their third and final live debate on television, which focused on foreign policy, Press TV reported.
1,400 Reporters to Cover June Elections
Some 1,400 journalists and reporters from around the world are set to cover Irans upcoming presidential as well as urban and rural councils elections.
FM: Power of Anti-Israel Resistance Growing
Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi stressed the importance of resistance to defend the region against Zionist aggressions, and praised the power of the anti-Israel resistance front in the region.
Police Seize Opium in Isfahan
Irans anti-drug police squads have seized a large amount of opium in the central province of Isfahan, a provincial police chief announced.
Iranian Citizen Freed in Turkey
An Iranian citizen arrested in course of unrests in the Turkish city of Istanbul has been freed.
Candidates Hold Final Live Debate on Foreign Policy
Presidential candidates held their third and final live debate on television, which focused on foreign policy, Press TV reported.
Rohani: Iran Needs Soft Power
Presidential candidate Hassan Rohani said the country needs soft power in a world plagued with rivalry for greater military might.
Velayati: Young Voters Against Political Dispute
Presidential candidate Ali-Akbar Velayati said young voters do not like to see political disputes among the branches of government, and pledged to establish closer relations with the Judiciary and the Parliament (Majlis) if elected president.
Gharazi Vows to Abide by Constitution
Presidential contender Mohammad Gharazi has promised to abide by the Constitution, especially in the economic sphere, if elected president.
Public Welfare Arefs Main Concern
Reformist presidential candidate, Mohammad Reza Aref said his major concern is public welfare as reforms are all about responsibility, accountability and making good on promises.
Qalibaf Pledges to Create Economic Epic
Presidential candidate Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf pledged that his administration will create an economic epic by making use of provincial potentialities and national capacities if he becomes Irans next president.
Jalili: Youth Power Can Fix Economy
Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili said the next administration can fix the economic problems by involving the youth in industrial and agricultural sectors.
Rezaei Outlines Plans to Diversify Economy
Presidential candidate Mohsen Rezaei pledged to diversify Irans economy and wean it off oil revenues if elected president.
