TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian parliamentarian Laleh Eftekhari complained that her country's peaceful nuclear program has come under repeated cyber-attacks for several times, and asked the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) members to launch collective efforts against such moves. Eftekhari, who has traveled to Vietnam to attend the 132nd meeting of IPU, lashed ...

[caption id="attachment_155741" align="alignright" width="165"] An Iranian woman registers her candidacy for parliamentary elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran, Dec. 24, 2011. (photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP/Getty Images)[/caption] Nine out of 290 members of the Iranian parliament are women. This 3% membershipputs Iran near the bottomof the international ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst Mehrdad Moarefian and Iran Intern Amir Toumaj, with contributors Chris Rawlins, Diana Timmerman, and Marie Donovan. Official Statements Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi spoke to Basij members about ...

[caption id="attachment_85958" align="alignright" width="202"] Iranian President Hassan Rouhani addresses ulema and clerics of Iran's southern province of Hormozgan on February 25, 2014.[/caption] TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined the need for bringing back the Iranian elites from abroad and attracting even the elites of other ...

Tehran, March 17, IRNA Influenced by enemy propaganda machines, the international community has a fake picture about Iranian women, Member of Parliament Laleh Eftekhari said on Monday. She made the remarks in a press conference about his visit to New York during which she attended the 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. The ...

New York, March 13, IRNA Iranian parliamentary delegation departed for Tehran Wednesday night at the end of a visit to New York during which they attended the 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York. The Iranian delegation was headed by Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs Shahindokht Molaverdi. She was accompanied ...

New York, March 13, IRNA A female parliamentarian of the Iranian Majlis said the countrys Constitution is based on divine rules which are against gender discrimination. Laleh Eftekhari made the remarks while saddressing the 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women started in New York since March 10. She noted the world should focus ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Irans capital of Tehran on Sunday hosted the third Conference of Muslim Women Parliamentarians, with an Iranian female lawmaker elected as the chairwoman of the Muslim Women Parliamentarians Committee. Laleh Eftekhari, a member of the Iranian parliament, took over from a female Sudanese legislator as the new chairperson of ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran plans to hold an international conference of Muslim women to promote solidarity among Muslim women, the chairwomen of the conference said on Tuesday. The event, entitled 'The First Conference of the International Union of Muslim Women', will be held on September 7, at the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of ...