Head of Iran’s Social Security Organization Saeed Mortazavi has resigned after Majlis signed an impeachment motion against the Minister of Labor, Cooperatives and Social Welfare.

A professor from the Chinese National Defense University says if Iran is attacked, China will not hesitate to protect the Islamic Republic even by launching

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has inaugurated two major projects including a reservoir dam and a cement factory in Iran’s northwestern province of West Azarbaijan. Iran’s

Archeologists have unearthed an ancient palace dating back to the Achaemenid dynasty in Dahaneh Gholaman located in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan. Comparing the structure

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution warns against US and Western plots hatched with the aim of hijacking popular uprisings in the Middle East and

An Iranian post-doctoral student is on a research team, which has managed to invent a special coating, which makes objects invisible despite the presence of

Is this the same Ahmadinejad who stood as a political candidate in 2004 with the pormisise of redistributing wealth? Is this the same Ahmadinejad who

Iranian wildlife officials have announced that the remains of a strange-looking animal discovered in the northwestern Iranian province of Ardebil about a week ago belong

Veteran Iranian writer, translator and theater director Javad Zolfaqari has passed away at the age of 59 at his home in the capital city of

Iranian security forces have arrested eight terrorists in the southwestern city of Ahvaz, a week after unidentified gunmen attacked a security checkpoint in the city.

Iran’s inflation rate has climbed to about 14 percent in the Persian calendar month ending April 20, the Central Bank of Iran Governor Mahmoud Bahmani

A senior Russian aviation official says Iranian carriers are taking interest in Tupolev’s new Tu-204SM twin-jet passenger aircraft and are among the potential customers of

Stretched out between the world’s largest lake and the Alborz mountain range lies the beautiful Mazandaran Province which attracts millions of Iranian and international tourists

An Iranian Muslim girl has reportedly come under attack in Britain after refusing to remove her hijab amid a new wave of Islamophobia in Western

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has sent a letter to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, inviting Iran to take part in Expo 2015. Berlusconi officially invited

The Human Rights Watch has seriously questioned Saudi Arabia’s mistreatment of women, foreign labor and the Kingdom’s Shia minority. The NGO warned on Monday that

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has downplayed sanction resolutions against the Islamic Republic, saying Iran has now become a nuclear country. The United States and its

Pakistan has reportedly arrested Abdulrauf Rigi, the successor of executed ringleader of the terrorist group Jundullah. Local Pakistani officials confirmed on Thursday that the current

The deputy mayor of Tehran for financial and administrative affairs says China has invested in the Tehran subway system through a deal to provide 250

Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says Tehran is ready for technical talks on swapping low-enriched uranium for nuclear fuel. Mottaki made the remark in a

Dick Davis was born in Portsmouth, England in 1945. He received his BA and MA in English Literature from King’s College, Cambridge. He visited Iran

Beijing has published the complete Chinese version of The Canon of Medicine by the Iranian polymath and father of modern medicine, Avicenna. Translated by Zhu

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has warned that Russia’s stance against the Tehran declaration could turn it into an “enemy” of the Iranian nation. >>>

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation better known as Sinopec Corp. is to ship well over a half million barrels of gasoline to Iran. >>>

Russia will lose its credibility if it fails to fulfill a contract to deliver the S-300 defense missiles to Iran, Tehran’s ambassador to Moscow says.