Dual policies in Mideast tarnish US image: Analyst
The US contradictory policies in the Middle East, including its double standards on the nuclear issue, have tarnished Washington’s global image, a…
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Iran’s automakers stalled by sanctions
TEHRAN — Iran has been making cars for more than half a century, becoming the top producer in the Middle East. The…
Saudi Arabia, Britain’s close ally in Middle East
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – The UK-Saudi close relation dates back to 1920s when Britain recognized Saudi Arabia. In fact, in September…
Mid East most advanced telescope designed in Iran
TEHRAN (ISNA)- The most advanced optical telescope of the Middle East is being designed in Iran, said Manager of Development Plan of…
Leader’s adviser says US strategies in SW Asia failed
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Washington’s schemes to form a new Middle East have ended in failure, a senior military adviser to Supreme Leader…
Israel, KSA seek to destroy Syria: Expert
A Middle East expert says the Israeli regime and Saudi Arabia have formed a hard-line faction of the neo-conservatives aimed at destroying…
Iran urges all states to join NPT
New York, Oct 10, IRNA – Iran’s deputy permanent ambassador to the United Nations called on all world states, particularly those in…
Iran presence urged in Geneva 2 confab on Syria
Russian Ambassador to Lebanon Alexander Zasypkin says that representatives of influential counties in the Middle East, including Iran, must attend the upcoming…
Islamic Awakening continues: Leader
Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the West should not think the Islamic Awakening in the region has…
UN delegates urge Israel to join NPT
Delegates at the UN have discussed the issue of a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction, urging the Israeli regime…
Regional cooperation key to stability in ME: Iran
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani describes cooperation among regional countries as the best way to establish stability in the Middle East. In…
Iran, Qatar must consult on ME issues: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran and Qatar should continue consultation to resolve the ongoing problems in the Middle East…
Analyst: Iran’s presence in Geneva II positive for crisis settlement
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Middle East affairs analyst said on Monday that Iran’s presence in Geneva II Conference on Syria can lead…
Israel seeks to get US to attack Iran: Journalist
The executive director of an American think tank specializing in the Middle East affairs says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying…
Photos: The first specialized rehabilitation hospital of the Middle East
The first and largest specialized rehabilitation hospital of the Middle East opens in Tehran. By IRNA
Iran, UN diplomats stress need for understanding in ME
The Iranian ambassador to Beirut and the UN special coordinator for Lebanon have underlined the necessity of understanding in the Arab country…
Iran calls on all states to join CWC
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran called on all the world states, specially those in the Middle-East region, to join the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)…
Iranian researchers to operate fetus’s spine for first time in Mid-East
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian researches at Shiraz Medical Sciences University plan to carry out an operation on spine of a 25-week-old fetus for…
Iranian seismologists join in designing Mid-East earthquake model
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian seismologists as well as researchers from other Middle Eastern countries have jointly accomplished the first phase of the Earthquake…
Iran-US diplomatic efforts positive for ME: China
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hong Lei says the latest developments in relations between Iran and the United States will be positive for…
Era of militarism over: Iran Speaker
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani says the era of militarism has reached its end, stressing the importance of political approaches and diplomacy…
Iran, US can work for nuke-free Mideast: Intl. lawyer
An international lawyer says Iran and the United States can work together to denuclearize the Middle East, adding that a nuke-free region…
UN chemical weapons probe team in Beirut en route to Syria
A team of UN chemical weapons experts has arrived in Beirut en route to Syria for further investigation into the use of…
United Nations chemical weapons inspectors arrive in Syria
A team of UN chemical weapons experts has arrived in Syria for further investigation into the use of banned arms in the…
Israel serving Western maritime interests in Middle East: Michael Jones
A US political commentator says Israel has been created to serve the interests of certain Western maritime powers in the Middle East…
No peace in Middle East as long as Israel has nukes, Jim W. Dean says
The Middle East will not see peace and stability as long as Israel refuses to put its nuclear weapons under international control,…
Why Iran seeks constructive engagement
Three months ago, my platform of “prudence and hope” gained a broad, popular mandate. Iranians embraced my approach to domestic and international affairs because they…
US interventionist policy not in interest of American people: Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said that US interventionist policy is not in the interest of American people, thanking Russia for helping…
“Bandar ibn Israel”
TEHRAN (FNA)- The recent acts of political violence in the Middle East’s Levant are not unrelated. Car bombings in the predominantly Shia…
Saudi Arabia bent on sectarian war in Middle East: Expert
An expert says Saudi Arabia seeks to wage a sectarian war in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq, for its desperate need…
Extremism, religious sedition threat to ME, Muslim world: Iran FM
Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says extremism and religious sedition pose real threats not only to the Middle East region but…
Iran ranks first in science production in Middle East
The Islamic Republic of Iran ranks first in science production in the Middle East, the country’s deputy minister for science, research and…
Majority of Latin Americans believe Iran poses no threat to Mideast: Poll
A new poll shows that the majority of the people in the Latin American countries believe Iran poses no threat to the…
Panetta claims Iran escalating efforts to destabilize region
(Reuters) – Outgoing U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta accused Iran of an intensified campaign to destabilize the Middle East by smuggling anti-aircraft weapons to…
The Rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran in the Middle East
While there are both material conditions and political causes of the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran, there are also ideational conditions…
Iran is the elephant in the Middle East room
This article was written by Abraham H. Foxman for the Fox News on Monday November 26, 2012. Abraham H. Foxman is National Director of the…
Middle East shifts may weaken Iran’s influence with Palestinians
By Los Angeles Times Iran, which has for years supplied Hamas with weapons, is up against the new Egypt for the militant…
Iran hopes Hollande presidency opens a new page on Iran-France relations
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast expressed hope that Francois Hollande’s presidency opens a new page on Iran-France bilateral relations. “We hope…