After President Hassan Rouhanis Reformist-mindedscience minister was impeachedon Aug. 20, conservative politicians in parliament along withSupreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his representatives have continued to criticize the president and the administration. During a meeting with Rouhanis Cabinet on Aug. 27, Ayatollah Khamenei indirectly lent ...

The probe into irregularities in the granting of bursaries continues to trigger controversy despite the removal of the science minister, and now Vice-President Eshagh Jahangiri says even the removal of 10 science ministers would not halt the investigation into the former administrations mishandling of bursary funds. In a ceremony of appreciation for ...

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Tehran, Aug 24, IRNA - Head of Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Sunday criticized impeachment of minister of science, research and technology. He made the remarks in a meeting with the Ministry of Education officials. If hardliners do not prevent country?s progress, we can establish the modern Islamic civilization in the near future,...

Qom, August 21, IRNA - Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani on Thursday thanked President Hassan Rouhani for his wise and calculated reaction to the impeachment of minister of science, research and technology Reza Faraji Dana. Speaking to reporters, he said President Rouhani made a very deliberate speech on the issue which should be appreciated. This should ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   President criticizes IRIB for not covering gov?t achievements President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday criticized Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) for not covering the government?s achievements.   UN agency: Iran abiding with terms of nuke deal The U.N. nuclear ...

Ardebil, Aug 21, IRNA - President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday criticized Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) for not covering the government?s achievements. Speaking in the provincial high administrative council, he noted that International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank (WB) and foreign media appreciate the administration?s foreign and economic ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Parl. gives no-confidence vote to Faraji Dana Iranian parliament held impeachment session for minister of science and research. Rouhani promises prosperity, dropping inflation for next year President Hassan Rouhani said the inflation rate will drop to below 20 percent by the ...

President Rouhani faces one of his most serious domestic challenges from hardliners on Wednesday, as the Parliament holds the impeachment hearing of Science, Research, and Technology Minister Reza Faraji-Dana(pictured). More than 50 MPs signed a petition for Faraji-Dana to answer questions. They are critical of his reinstatement of professors who ...

By Tasnim News Agency

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) Iranian parliament held impeachment session for minister of science and research. After nearly two months of challenge between members of Parliament and Minister of Science, Research and Technology Reza Faraji Dana, Majlis took advantage of its constitutional right to question the minister. Impeachment was held this morning ...

Irans Majlis has started the impeachment of Minister of Science, Research and Technology Reza Faraji-Dana. Faraji-Dana attended the Majlis open session on Wednesday to respond to the lawmakers questions. The session is attended by 217 lawmakers and chaired by Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani. The impeachment proceeding against Faraji-Danawas approvedat ...