Foreign Ministry spokesperson says martyred leader remained firm on religious ban of nuclear ...

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei insisted on the ban on nuclear weapons until the last moment of his life, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has said.

Iranians will never forget Western countries’ role in Saddam's chemical attacks during war

Iran's envoy to the UN says the Islamic Republic, as the main victim of chemical weapons, denounces the use of such weapons altogether as it is a serious violation of international law and a crime against humanity.

Request to stop war and bloodshed.

Rouhani, Pope Francis meet at Vatican

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani holds a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican.