Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a congratulatory cableto Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the occasion of his countrys National Day. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, sent a similar cable to the Iranian President....

On February 11, Iran will mark the 34th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. What are Irans successes? The Islamic Republic is now a regional power, thanks to three decades of social, economic, diplomatic, and military advancements. But not all of these successes are clear-cut. Many of Irans achievements actually created new challenges or even ...

Irans PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejadsignaled that his dispute with a potential successor, parliamentary SpeakerAli Larijani,is still alive as the country celebrated the 34th anniversary of the Islamic Republic. Speaking to thousands at a rally in Tehran yesterday, Ahmadinejad alluded to bickering with Larijani that became public last week as the two ...

(Reuters) - Iran's parliament speaker Ali Larijani had to cut short a public speech on Sunday after people threw shoes and prayer tablets at him, semi-official media reported, disclosing an unusual act of aggression against a senior official. Larijani, who is embroiled in a public political feud with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was speaking at ...

Iranians stage mass rallies across the country to mark the 34th anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution that put an end to the monarchy of the US-backed Pahlavi regime in the country. By ...