Iranian vice president visits Turkey
Iran’s Vice President Lotfollah Forouzandeh Dehkordi for parliamentary affairs travels to Turkey today. Dehkordi will meet with Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdağ…
Regional Affairs
US, Arab allies knew about Israeli air strikes on Syria in advance: Larijani
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani says the United States and certain Arab states had been informed of Israel’s intention to carry out…
National dialogue only solution to Syria crisis: Iranian FM
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has dismissed the idea of foreign intervention in Syria, saying that the crisis in the Arab…
Iran FM Salehi hold talks with President Assad in Damascus
Iran foreign minister has met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus after his brief visit to Jordan where he warned against…
Iran opposed to any foreign intervention in Syria: Salehi
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has reaffirmed Tehran’s opposition to any foreign intervention in Syria, calling for a negotiated solution to…
Iran FM: Arabs should respond to Israeli strikes
AMMAN: Iran’s foreign minister says it is Syria’s Arab neighbors – not Tehran – who should respond to Israel’s recent airstrikes near Damascus. Ali…
600 elites to attend in Intl. conference on “diplomacy & soft power in sirah of Prophet Mohammad”
Dr. Davood Ameri, Secretary General of the Islamic World Peace Forum (IWPU) has announced that 600 foreign and domestic elites will be…
Iranian deputy FM criticizes Israel’s military attack against Syria
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister in Arab and African Affairs condemned military attack of Israel against Syria and said Iran won’t let resistance…
“Muslims’ enemies seek to tarnish image of Islam”
“The enemies of the Islamic Ummah are trying to tarnish the image of Islam in the court of public opinion and fuel…
Iran’s letter to UN on Israeli strikes against Syria
The following is the full text of Iran’s letter to UN-SG and UN-PSG on the Israeli air strikes against Syria In the…
West providing chemical weapons to Syrian rebels – Iran
TEHRAN, May 7 (RIA Novosti) – Iran accused Western powers on Tuesday of helping Syrian rebels gain access to chemical weapons. “Women…
Iran, Cuba can help resolve crisis in Syria: Salehi
The Iranian foreign minister has called for cooperation between Iran and Latin American countries to work out a peaceful solution to the…
Iran urges probe into Israel’s aggression against Syria
Iran’s ambassador to the Unite Nations has called for an investigation into the Tel Aviv regime’s recent act of aggression against Syria,…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Salehi arrives in Jordan for talks
Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has arrived in Jordan to discuss regional developments, specifically the issue of the crisis in Syria,…
Israeli airstrike in Syria allegedly aimed at Iran
BEIRUT (AP) — From Israel’s perspective, its airstrikes near Damascus were more about Iran than Syria: Tehran’s shipment of guided missiles destroyed…
‘Israel used depleted uranium shells in Syria strike’
Israel used depleted uranium shells in the alleged strike in Syria on Sunday, a senior Syrian military source told Russia Today on…
Iran, India stress peaceful resolution of Syrian unrest
The Islamic Republic of Iran and India have expressed deep concern about the ongoing violence in Syria, stressing a need for a…
Israel playing with fire in Syria: Iran’s Salehi
Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has denounced Israel’s act of aggression against Syria, saying the Tel Aviv regime is playing with…
U.N. has testimony that Syrian rebels used sarin gas: investigator
(Reuters) – U.N. human rights investigators have gathered testimony from casualties of Syria’s civil war and medical staff indicating that rebel forces…
Do US and Iran agree on Syrian chemical weapons red line?
On May 2, US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced that the United States was rethinking whether to arm Syrian rebels, the New York Times reported that…
Iran is allegedly stepping up its preparations for war with Israel
Confirmation that Israeli warplanes have carried out a series of air strikes in Syria against consignments of missiles being shipped to Hizbollah in southern…
Israel pursues “war-within-war” in Syria air strikes
(Reuters) – Iran was squarely in Israel’s sights when it sent its planes to hit targets in Syria, waging a war-within-a-war that showed a readiness…
Foreign Minister denies Iranian pressure on Egypt
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr denied any Iranian pressure on Egypt to change its stance on the Syrian crisis. In a…
Iran FM will visit Jordan to discuss Syria crisis: Mehmanparast
Iran Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi is to pay an official visit to Jordan to hold talks with senior Jordanian officials and…
Israel attacked Syria with US green light: Iran’s defense minister
Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi says Israel launched the recent attack against Syria with the US approval. “The Zionist regime’s…
Iranian, Egyptian foreign ministers discuss regional issues
Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has discussed regional developments, particularly the crisis in Syria, with his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Kamel Amr.…
Tehran denounces Arab League land swap plan on Palestine
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast has condemned a land swap proposal put forward by an Arab League committee on Palestine. Mehmanparast…
Iran raps Israeli aggression on Syria, urges united stand against Tel Aviv
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast has condemned the Israeli military aggression against Syria, urging regional countries to stand up against Tel…
Iran ready to ‘train’ Syria army, says commander
TEHRAN: Iran is ready to help “train” the Syrian army if Damascus seeks such assistance, the commander of the Islamic republic’s army ground forces, General Ahmad…
Israeli head of military intel discussed Syria, Iran in secret Beijing visit
PM Netanyahu to depart just 10 days after head of Military Intelligence Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi’s secret visit to China, centered on two…
Iran foreign minister urges international action to protect religious sanctities
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi has denounced the desecration of a revered site belonging to a Shia Muslim figure, urging international action…
Israel Syria strike targeted Iran missiles to Hezbollah: source
(Reuters) – Israel carried out its second air strike in days on Syria early on Sunday, a Western intelligence source said, in an attack…
Israel air strike on Syria ‘is a message to Iran and the US’
Richard Spencer, Middle East Correspondent, says that Israel’s airstrike on Syria is more than just an attempt to stop weapons falling into the…
Iran’s Majlis speaker slams desecration of holy site in Syria
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has censured the desecration of a revered Muslim figure’s shrine on the outskirts of the Syrian capital,…
Analysis: Egypt, Iran in power struggle over Gaza
Egypt and Iran are locked in a power struggle over their influence and conflicting aims in the Gaza Strip, and Egypt appears…
The Syria-Iran red line show
This eminently Bushist Obama “red line” business, applied to Syria, Iran or both, is becoming a tad ridiculous. Take Pentagon head Chuck…
Iran warns of Israeli plots against regional states
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast has reiterated the necessity for regional countries to be cautious about Israeli plots aimed at prompting…