Ebrahim Raeisi named deputy chairman of Assembly of Experts
MNA – Hojjatoleslam Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has been appointed as the deputy chairman of the Assembly of Experts, which elects and oversees…
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Iran’s speaker expresses condolences over demise of late EC Chairman
IRNA – Iranian Majlis (Parliament) speaker Ali Larijani in a message extended condolences over the death of the late Chairman of Expediency…
President Rouhani offers condolences over demise of late Ayatollah Shahroudi
IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a message extended condolences over the demise of the late chairman of Expediency Council Ayatollah…
Iran’s senior cleric Ayatollah Shahroudi passes away
Press TV – Head of Iran’s Expediency Council, Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi-Shahroudi, has passed away at the age of 70 after months of suffering…
Iran joins amity, coop. treaty of ASEAN
MNA – With Iranian Expediency Council approving the TAC (the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia) on Saturday, Iran joined…
Iranian senior official calls Trump ‘an imbalanced, cowardly man’
MNA – Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi has lashed out at the US President Donald Trump’s irrational behavior,…
EC chairman, members pay tribute to late Imam Khomeini
IRNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi and the EC members attended the late Imam Khomeini’s mausoleum…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on January 13
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday, January 13, and picked headlines…
EC Chairman: Iran still committed to JCPOA despite US disloyalties
IRNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi said that Iran is still committed to the Joint Comprehensive…
Senior cleric underlines Shia, Sunni unity to foil enemy plots
IRNA – Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council described the unity between Shia and Sunni Muslims as essential in foiling conspiracies against Muslims…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on November 26
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday, November 26, and picked headlines…
Iraqi nation, ISCI should watch out enemy’s influence: Iran top official
IRNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi said on Saturday that the Iraqi nation and parliament should be…
US may review its regional plots: Iran top official
IRNA – Washington may change its evil plots through adopting a friendly approach to target the axis of resistance in the region,…
US, Israel behind treacherous Iraq disintegration plot: Iran official
Press TV – Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi warns the United States and the Israeli regime are behind…
Iranian official slams Trump’s anti-Iran remarks in UNGA
IRNA – Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council on Saturday slammed US President Donald Trump’s anti-Iranian allegations. ‘These remarks result from his weakness,…
Iran Expediency Council chief visit Iraq for talks with officials
Iranian Diplomacy- Here is how Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi tries to strike a balance between his domestic and international roles. In less…
Iranian senior cleric urges Iraqi officials to think about cultural issues
IRNA – Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi urged Iraqi officials to think about cultural issues after escaping security…
Iran’s support influential in Iraq’s victory
MNA – Iranian Chairman of the Expediency Council stressed the effective roles of Iraqi theologians, Shia Marjas and Iran’s support in Iraq’s…
Iraqi PM hails Iran’s support for Baghdad against terrorism
Tasnim – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi hailed Iran’s continuous support for Iraq in its war against terrorism. In a meeting with…
US uses Daesh to disintegrate Islamic World: Iran official
Tasnim – A senior Iranian cleric questioned US sincerity in its claim of fighting Daesh (also known as ISIS or ISIL) terrorists…
Iran’s EC chairman in Baghdad discuss bilateral ties
IRNA – Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Ayatollah Mahmoud Shahroudi heading a high-ranking delegation arrived in Baghad on Thursday to discuss bilateral…
Moderate appointed to head Iran’s Expediency Council
Al-Monitor- On Aug. 14, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appointed Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi as the new chairman of the Expediency Council. Ayatollah Akbar…
President congratulates Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi on his appointment as expediency council chair
president.ir- President Rouhani sent a message to Ayatollah Sayyid Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi to congratulate him on his appointment as the Chairman of…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on August 15
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday, August 15, and picked headlines…
Iran’s coverage: Iran Leader names new head of top arbitration body
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Hashemi Shahroudi appointed new head of Iran Expediency Council Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi…
Hashemi Shahroudi appointed new head of Iran Expediency Council
IFP – Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi has been appointed by Iran’s Leader as the new head of the country’s Expediency Discernment Council,…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 29
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday, July 29, and picked headlines…
Iranian official urges Bahraini regime to avoid fanning flames of ethnic strife
Tasnim – The vice-chairman of Iran’s Assembly of Experts strongly condemned the Bahraini regime for its recent “inhumane aggression” against peaceful protests…
Photos: Supreme Leader visits Ayatollah Shahroudi in hospital
IRNA | Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei visited Vice-Speaker of the Experts Assembly Ayatollah Seyed Mahmoud Hashemi…
Supreme Leader visits Ayatollah Shahroudi in hospital
IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei visited Vice-Speaker of the Experts Assembly Ayatollah Seyed Mahmoud Hashemi…
Senior Ayatollah honors Bahraini religious leader Isa Qassem
Tehran, June 26, IRNA – Vice-Speaker of the Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Seyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi said on Sunday that Bahraini religious…
Muslim elites urged to confront Takfiri conspiracy
Tehran, June 18, IRNA – A high-ranking cleric in Iran’s Assembly of Experts said the Takfiri terrorist groups are a dangerous conspiracy…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on May 31
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 13 of them. IFP has…
Senior cleric: US in weak position in nuclear talks with Iran
Qom, May 17, IRNA – Senior cleric Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi said on Sunday that the US is now in a…
Shahroudi: Some regional countries US-Israeli puppets
Tehran, May 9, IRNA – Vice Speaker of Leadership Experts Assembly Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmud Shahroudi said on Sunday that some regional countries…
Iran news round up – March 10, 2015
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst…
Fresh support for N-talks comes from senior Ayatollah
TEHRAN, March 10 (MNA) – A member of Assembly of Experts has said oil and state-owned economy are the major sources of…
Iran will accept only a good agreement: Senior cleric
Tehran, March 10, IRNA – Iran will accept only a good nuclear agreement, a senior cleric said on Tuesday. Ayatollah Mahmoud Shahroudi…
Zionists behind insulting Prophet Muhammad: Shahroudi
Qom, Jan 18, IRNA – Vice-Chairman of the Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Shahroudi said on Sunday that the Zionist regime…
Unity to resolve Iraq’s problems: Former Iranian judiciary chief
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Former Iranian Judiciary Chief described unity as the way for Iraq to get out of the existing troubles, especially…