Iran DailyNo second-class citizen in Iran
President Hassan Rouhani has stressed all Iranians are equal and there is no such thing as second-class citizen in the country.
Iran regional forerunner in heart transplant
Iran is among forerunners in heart transplant across the region, said head of Cardiovascular Ward of Masih Daneshvari Hospital.
Qatari emir to visit Tehran
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani says he plans to visit Tehran in the near future to discuss grounds for enhancing cooperation between Doha and Tehran.
Ukraine launches operation in Donetsk region
Acting Ukrainian President Oleksandr Turchynov announced on Tuesday the start of operations in the Donetsk region to reclaim control of eastern Ukraine, which is overrun by armed Russian separatists.
Palestinian woman dies of inhaling Israeli tear gas
A Palestinian woman died of inhaling tear gas fired by Israeli troops in a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank.
Zarif: Iran committed to boosting UAE ties
Iran is ready to boost relations with the United Arab Emirates in all fields, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday.
Tehran ready for stronger defense cooperation with Baku
First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Tuesday that Iran is fully prepared for stronger defense and military cooperation with the Azerbaijan Republic.
IRNA, WAM to broaden cooperation
Managing Director of the Islamic Republic News Agency Mohammad Khoddadi met on Tuesday with the Managing Director of the United Emirates News Agency WAM Ibrahim al-Abed on ways to develop cooperation.
Iran urges UN committee meeting on US visa denial
Irans Deputy UN Ambassador Hossein Dehqani on Monday sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon requesting that the denial be addressed in an extraordinary and urgent manner by the UN Committee on Relations with the Host Country.
MPs to visit South Korea
An Iranian parliamentary delegation is scheduled to visit South Korea next week to discuss promotion of ties with the east Asian country.
Tehran Times
Unfair sanctions will be lifted: Rouhani
Iran does not seek to develop nuclear weapons and unfair sanctions, which are against human rights, will be lifted gradually, President Hassan Rouhani told a gathering of wellwishers in Zahedan, the capital of Sistan and Baluchestan province, on Tuesday.
Russia says Ukraine on brink of civil war
Russia declared Ukraine on the brink of civil war on Tuesday as Kiev said an "anti-terrorist operation" against pro-Moscow separatists was under way, with troops and armored personnel carriers seen near a flashpoint eastern town.
Iran, Turkey eye $30b in annual trade
Tehran and Ankara set a target of $30 billion for annual trade at the 24th meeting of Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Committee, which opened in Tehran on Tuesday.
Syrian army retakes Qalamoun village
The Syrian army Tuesday seized one of the last remaining rebel-held villages in the Qalamoun region, Hezbollahs Al-Manar television reported, adding that government forces expanded their military operations in the central city of Old Homs.
Gunmen abduct Jordan ambassador in Libya
Jordan's ambassador to Libya was kidnapped on Tuesday morning after masked gunmen attacked his car and shot his driver, a spokesman for Libya's Foreign Ministry said.
Iraq closes notorious prison over security issues
Iraq's justice minister says authorities have closed down a notorious prison west of Baghdad over security concerns.
No country can attack Iran via Azerbaijan: Azeri defense chief
The Azeri defense minister said on Tuesday that Baku will never allow any country to use its soil or airspace to launch a military attack against its neighbors, including Iran.
Iran ready to expand ties with UAE
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the Islamic Republic is ready to expand its relations with the United Arab Emirates in all areas.
Iran asks for urgent UN meeting on U.S. ban on envoy
Iran has requested a special meeting of a UN committee on the United States refusal to grant a visa to Tehrans new UN envoy appointee.
Tehran keen on improving ties with London
Irans Deputy Foreign Minister for European and American Affairs Majid Takht-e-Ravanchi says the Islamic Republic is eager to develop its diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom.
Qatari monarch to visit Tehran in near future
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has said he plans to visit Tehran in the near future to discuss grounds for the enhancement of cooperation between Doha and Tehran.
