Rouhani: Iran will accept any elected Syria ruler
Iran’s President Hasan Rouhani says his country will accept anyone as ruler of Syria who is elected by the Syrian people the official news agency reported Monday.
Rowhani talks tough on Iran nuclear rights
Iran’s new President Hassan Rowhani said Tuesday that Tehran will not give up “one iota” of its nuclear rights, echoing his hardline predecessor, after the UN nuclear watchdog urged improved cooperation.
Talks ‘detrimental’ to Palestinians: Iran’s Khamenei
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday warned the Palestinians against renewed peace talks with Israel, saying they would be “detrimental” to their cause.
Rowhani names govt of technocrats to tackle crises
President Hassan Rowhani has unveiled a cabinet of technocrats to help him tackle the formidable challenges of shoring up Iran’s economy and opening up dialogue with the West over Tehran’s controversial nuclear drive.
Iran’s Rowhani says Israel a ‘wound’ on Muslim world
Iran held massive anti-Israeli rallies on Friday, with President-elect Hassan Rowhani calling the arch-foe Jewish state a “wound” on the Muslim world a day before he takes office.
Iran elects a moderate President
Moderate cleric Hassan Rowhani has won Iran’s presidential election, the interior minister announced on Saturday, ending eight years of conservative grip on the nation’s executive.
India to upgrade key Iranian port
India and Iran on Saturday decided to give a major push to bilateral ties in all aspects, including connectivity, for which New Delhi will participate in the upgradation of the strategically crucial C
Iran condemns deadly mosque bombing in Syria
Syria’s key regional ally Iran on Friday condemned a suicide mosque bombing in Damascus that killed the country’s top Sunni Muslim cleric and at least 40 other people, Fars news agency reported.
Iran selects 16 sites for new nuclear plants
Iran has selected 16 locations for the construction of nuclear power plants as part of a plan to generate 20,000 megawatts of electricity at multiple sites over the next 15 years.
Iran leader rejects US offer of talks ‘at gunpoint’
Iran’s all-powerful supreme leader on Thursday rejected a US offer to negotiate one-on-one on Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, ruling out such contacts so long as Washington keeps up its threats against the Islamic republic.