Ismail Haniya, the legal Palestinian Prime Minister met with the Leader of Islamic Ummah and Oppressed People Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei Sunday morning. Ayatollah Khamenei told the visiting premier in the meeting that the recent Palestinian victories were a fruit... (Continue reading)
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated six road construction projects in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan Monday morning. President Ahmadinejad, heading a delegation, arrived in Iranshar this morning. Upon arrival in Iranshahr International Airport, the President was warmly welcomed by... (Continue reading)
Anti-government protests have turned violent in some cities of Morocco, with security forces engaging in fierce clashes with the demonstrators. Clashes erupted between government forces and the protesters in the central city of Beni Mellal on Sunday. The demonstrators torched... (Continue reading)
Syrian Arab Republic categorically rejects the Arab League resolution issued on Sunday, Syria’s Ambassador in Cairo Yousef Ahmed said today, reminding that, since the beginning, Syria was not concerned in any resolution issued within its absence. “The Arab Ministerial Council’s... (Continue reading)
Lebanese Foreign and Expatriates Minister Adnan Mansour on Monday reiterated rejection of any foreign intervention in Syria’s domestic affairs, underlining “it destabilizes the situation in the region.” “The resolutions issued by the Arab Ministerial Council on Sunday were very dangerous,... (Continue reading)
The latest regional and international developments were discussed by Iranian and Chinese deputy foreign ministers. During the meeting held here in Tehran on Sunday, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Mohammad Mehdi Akhoundzadeh and Chinese Deputy Foreign... (Continue reading)
Iran’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Mohammad Khazayee condemned the western sanctions against the Islamic Republic, and underlined that the West is not able to undermine the Islamic Revolution’s influence in the region by its pressures and embargoes. The... (Continue reading)
Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will pay an official visit to Islamabad to hold talks with senior Pakistani officials on a joint multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline project, a top Iranian official says. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Vice President for International Affairs... (Continue reading)
An experienced prison governor has condemned the use of short-term sentences that put thousands of women behind bars every year, calling on the UK government to pursue alternatives to jail. In a letter to the British Justice Secretary Ken Clarke,... (Continue reading)
The US police have detained two anti-corporatism protesters, who were staging a peaceful Occupy demonstration against police brutality in Oakland, California. The arrests were made on Saturday night after a brief scuffle between police and a group of Occupy Oakland... (Continue reading)