Tasnim Iranian Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati on Wednesday joined his two comrades to survive a vote of no-confidence in the parliament. The agriculture minister was the third cabinet member to survive a no-confidence vote in the past two days. The agriculture minister took the podium in an open session of the parliament on Wednesday morning ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian lawmakers have impeached the country's labor minister over his controversial appointment of an official implicated in the deaths of prisoners. The development is part of a power struggle between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his conservative rivals in parliament. Out of 272 lawmakers in the parliament on Sunday,...

Irans Labor,Cooperatives and Social Welfare Minister is in parliament today facing possible impeachment by lawmakers over unlawful appointments, state- run media reported. PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejadalso turned up in the assembly to back his minister, Abdolreza Sheikholeslami, the officialIslamic Republic News agencyreported. Lawmakers will first ...