Iranian Christians took part in the New Year's mass on December 31, 2015, at various churches across the country including the Saint Sarkis Church of Armenians in Tehran.Armenians believe Christ was born Janurary 6th.   By ...

Irans President Hassan Rouhani has extended his congratulations to people in the world on the occasion of the New Year of the Gregorian calendar, stressing the importance of promoting peace across the globe. In 2016, lets look for reasons to make peace -not excuses for hostility, Rouhani said in a congratulatory message on his Twitter page. He ...

Tehran, Jan 1, IRNA In a short congratulation message on New Year occasion in his Twitter page, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif advised everyone to learn from history and abandon repeating past mistakes. 'Happy New Year to everyone! 'Let us learn from the history and repeat the experience of past successful deeds, not the past mistakes,...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Speaker of Irans Parliament Ali Larijani on Thursday felicitated his counterparts from Christian countries on the advent of the New Year, and called for enhanced parliamentary cooperation in the world on issues like the fight against terror. In a message, Larijani congratulated the parliament speakers of Christian states on the ...

Tehran, Dec 27, IRNA Minister of Defense Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan extended separate messages to his counterparts congratulating them on approaching the New Year. In his messages, Dehqan also felicitated his counterparts on the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH) on December 25. Dehqan's messages were dispatched to Russia, Armenia,...

With 2016 only a few days away, members of the Christian community are involved in a frenzy of shopping in Tehran and elsewhere in the country.   By Shabestan News Agency