Majlis stands “at the forefront” of the country’s affairs

Ayatollah Khamenei, citing the late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, said Majlis stands “at the forefront” of the country’s affairs. He.made the comments in a statement issued on Wednesday on the occasion of the inauguration of Iran’s Eleventh Parliament (Majlis) in Tehran.

President Rouhani says high voter turnout in Iran elections will infuriate US

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says an inclusive and enthusiastic popular turnout in this Friday's parliamentary elections will enrage the United States, stressing the significant role of the legislative chamber in moving forward government efforts to thwart Washington’s sanctions.

Leader rules out possibility of war with US despite tensions

Ayatollah Khamenei further explained that the confrontation between the two sides is “a clash of wills,” asserting that Iran would be the ultimate victor of this battle.

Iranian official says Trump's Golan remarks only bolster resistance against Israel, supporters

Leader appoints Iran's new Judiciary chief

Prominent Imam Khomeini's pupil Ayatollah Shahroudi passes away

Head of Iran’s Expediency Council, Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi-Shahroudi, who was one of prominent pupil of the late founder of the Islamic Republic has passed away at the age of 70 after months of suffering acute ill health.

Zarif says support for Palestine, Iran's principled policy

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has once again reiterated the Islamic Republic's principled policy to support Palestine, urging all countries in the Muslim world to boost their unity to defend the Palestinian cause.

: President Rouhani says Iran's 'accurate' plans will foil US policies

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States will not be able to continue its anti-Iran policies for long, because Tehran has drawn up "accurate plans" to counter them.