US to gain nothing from blacklisting IRGC: Iran Expediency Council chief
Tasnim – Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani slammed the US’ recent move to label the Islamic Revolution Guards…
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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…
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,…
Rafsanjani says will run for Assembly of Experts
Tehran, Nov 24, IRNA – Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Wednesday that he will run for Assembly of…
Some downplay valuable efforts of negotiating team: Rafsanjani
Republicans in the US contend that Iran has fleeced P5+1 in nuclear talks; it would be a good idea to be powerful…
Iran’s Rafsanjani: Regional states should fear Israel
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani dismissed some Arab states’ alleged fear of Tehran’s military and nuclear progress,…
Rafsanjani: All should avoid political divide
Tehran, June 29, IRNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Sunday night that all should avoid…
We are open to reason; so we don’t need to be worried: Rafsanjani
The top councilor criticized those who view interaction with the rest of the world as humiliating, urging them to stop shouting slogans…
Time has come for the East to grow scientifically
Tehran, May 28, IRNA – Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has said that Iran is the birthplace of the Islamic civilization and that…
Ayat. Hashemi cancels S. Arabia visit
TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s chairman of Expediency Council cancels his scheduled trip to Saudi Arabia following Saudi assault on Yemen.…
Rafsanjani views Saudi attack on Yemen as playing with fire
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Saturday voiced deep concern over the ongoing crisis in Yemen, and…
Muslims are inherently moderate: Rafsanjani
Tehran, March 16, IRNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said Monday that Muslims are inherently moderate. When…
Mehdi Hashemi sentenced to 15 years in prison
Tehran, March 15, IRNA – Mehdi Hashemi, controversial businessman, accused of abusing influence for membership in family of Chairman of Expediency Council…
Nuclear talks close to conclusion: Rafsanjani
Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani told a National Conference on Sustainable Development Tuesday, “Unfortunately, the post-war esprit de corps…
Rafsanjani: Saudi-Iran cooperation can fix regional issues
Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, head of Iran’s Expediency Council, has said that to resolve many of the issues plaguing the Middle East, there needs…
Rafsanjani says Islamic Revolution triumph anniv. celebrations to keep historical days alive
Yasuj, Kohgiluyeh-Boyerahmad Prov., Feb 12, IRNA – Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani says celebrations marking triumph anniversary of Islamic Revolution…
Iran will opt out of nuclear talks, if other party violates rules
Tehran, Feb 10, IRNA — Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Tuesday that Iran may leave the negotiating…
Rafsanjani: US domestic problems blocking final N. deal with Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said the United States’ domestic disagreement over a deal with Iran has…
EC chairman: Iran-Georgia ties best model of cooperation between Islamic and Christian states
Tehran, Jan 25, IRNA – The Chairman of Expediency Council (EC) said that Iran-Georgia relations can serve as the best model of…
Rafsanjani: Zionists should look for safe shelters
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani strongly condemned Israel’s recent attack on the Golan Heights that killed six…
Rafsanjani: Iraq heralds overall defeat of ISIL
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said Iraq’s recent victories against the Islamic State of Iraq and the…
Rafsanjani concerned about recession, advises gov’t to stem inflation
Tehran, Jan 8, IRNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Thursday that it will be detrimental to…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan. 8
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has…
Rafsanjani: World hates Israel for crimes against Palestinians
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani lashed out at Tel Aviv for committing war crimes against the oppressed…
Rafsanjani suggests bank assets be spent on tackling unemployment problem
Tehran, Jan 5, IRNA – Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsajani in Tehran on Monday suggested bank cash to be spent…
Iran’s coverage: Iran’s FM Zarif to go to Parl. to respond to MPs on Tue.
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Zarif to go to Parl. to respond to MPs on Tue. Deputy…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan. 3
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has…
Ayatollah Rafsanjani criticizes IRIB for political programs
Tehran, Jan 1, IRNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Thursday criticized Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan. 1
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 31
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 27
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 24
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has…
Rafsanjani: Enemies created Daesh to divide Muslims
Tehran, Dec 22, IRNA – Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Monday that the enemies made a round-the-clock…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 18
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 17
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 16
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 27 of them. IFP has…
Rafsanjani calls for practicing moderation
Tehran, Dec 16, IRNA – Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani urged Iranian politicians to practice moderation against extremism. Speaking to…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 10
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 8
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 28 of them. IFP has…