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Official: ICJ verdict recognizes Zionist regime's occupation
Tehran, IRNA - Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei, a senior legal expert and member of Iran’s Constitutional Council in an article stressed that fact that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) verdict has recognized the Israeli regime's occupation.
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MKO, from Resolution 598 to Operation Eternal Light
Tehran, IRNA -- To bolster its support from the Iraqi Ba'ath regime and demoralize Iranian troops, terrorist group Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) consistently painted Iran as a belligerent state obsessed with perpetual war. This narrative was crucial to the terror group's strategy.
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‘Javaid Rehman’s reports on Iran completely political, biased’
Tehran, IRNA – The reports compiled by outgoing UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran Javaid Rehman against the Islamic Republic have been highly political and biased, says an expert in international law.
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By Seyyed Mohammad Reza Mortazavi
Is Biden’s presidential race exit normal?
Tehran, IRNA -- The presidential race in the United States has reached an interesting phase. Donald Trump's sabre-rattling -- which mostly focused on foreign policy during his tenure -- is now showing itself in domestic policy, and is getting more interesting and at the same time more complicated as Election Day approaches. The latest interesting development regarding the November election was the move by incumbent president Joe Biden to drop out of the race, or in other words, forcing him to exit.
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Visiting senior Iranian cleric meets Iranologists in Moscow
Moscow, IRNA- Head of the Iranian Islamic seminaries, Ayatollah Alireza Arafi who has traveled to Russia to attend a conference met with a group of prominent Orientalists and Iranologists in Moscow and discussed challenges faced by Western studies in understanding Islam, the East and Iran.
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‘Iran's nuclear goods, services breaking monopoly in world markets’
Tehran, IRNA - The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced the colossal presence of Iran's nuclear goods and services, saying they are breaking the monopoly in global markets.
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Russian media laud Iran's steps to become gas hub
Moscow, IRNA- Russian media have cited an assessment by an analytical database called Federal City about the memorandum of understanding on the transfer of natural gas from Russia to Iran, saying it is a big step in the direction of turning the Islamic Republic into a regional gas hub.
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West’s double standards in spotlight over Israel’s Olympic participation
Tehran, IRNA – The West’s double standard approach toward human rights and equality is once again in the spotlight amid France’s refusal to ban Israeli athletes from participating in the Paris Olympics that will kick off on July 26.
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Iran seeks justice for Gen. Soleimani assassins through int’l mechanisms: Acting FM
New York, IRNA - Iran's Acting Foreign Minister, Ali Bagheri Kani, in an interview with the CNN network, has reiterated his country’s pledge to use domestic and international legal and judicial frameworks and mechanisms to execute justice on the perpetrators of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
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Ex-diplomat hails Pezeshkian’s “realistic, balanced” foreign policy
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s former ambassador to Azerbaijan Abbas Mousavi said that President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian’s recent article in Tehran Times daily newspaper is considered as the foreign policy strategy of his future government, terming it an honorable, realistic, balanced and solution-based foreign policy.
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Muslim voters emerge as influential force in UK politics: IHRC chief
London, IRNA – The head of Britain's Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) says Muslim voters have emerged as an influential force in British politics, one that can change the outcome of general elections in the United Kingdom.
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By Mohsen Pakaein
EU in dilemma: Being independent or serving Washington
With the election of Masoud Pezeshkian as the president of Iran, European Union (EU) officials and related media are talking about pursuing a policy of critical engagement with Iran.
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Iran's president-elect lays out his foreign policy approach
Iranian President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian has laid out his view and approach to relations with countries in the region, Africa, and Europe, as well as China, Russia, and the US.
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Strong, prosperous region needs cooperation: Iran pres.-elect
Tehran, IRNA - Iran’s President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian, in a special note for the newspaper Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, has emphasized the need of cooperation and constructive interaction between regional countries for sustainable development and enhancement of their global status.
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Will new British gov’t change policy toward Iran’s IRGC?
London, IRNA - The newly-elected British government has no plans to intensify tensions with Iran by including the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in the so-called list of terrorist organizations, media reports say.
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'Late Pres. Raisi's model is ideal to administer country'
Tehran, IRNA- Iran’s Acting President Mohammad Mokhber says that Late President Ebrahim Raisi’s managerial features should be recorded and turned into a role model for the administration of the country.
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Cautious int’l optimism about Iran pres.-elect: Newsweek
New York, IRNA –The American weekly news magazine, Newsweek, in its analysis of Iran's 14th presidential election, says the victory of Massoud Pezeshkian over conservative rival Saeed Jalili has been greeted with cautious optimism internationally about what it might mean for Tehran's strained ties with the West.
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‘Participation in elections strengthens democracy, enhances nat’l power’
London, Iran – Iran’s Ambassador to the Netherlands Hadi Farajvand says the presence in the elections means participating in determining the destiny, strengthening democracy and promoting national power and prestige.
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Iran would use ‘all means’ to back Hezbollah if Israel launches full-blown war: Ex-FM
Tehran, IRNA – The head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, Kamal Kharrazi, has warned that if Israel launches an all-out offensive against Hezbollah, it would risk triggering a regional war in which Tehran and the “axis of resistance” would support the Lebanese militant movement with “all means”.
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Diplomacy seeks to establish mutual trade, cultural ties: Ex-Austria FM
Tehran, IRNA – The former Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of the Republic of Austria, Karin Kneissl, has emphasized that to put forward a color revolution, people’s mindset must be first changed.
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MEK, a common enemy of all nations
Every year, on June 26th, the world observes the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, underscoring a global commitment to condemn and eradicate this barbaric practice.
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Austria's ex-FM: Iran should never negotiate with West again
Tehran, IRNA - The former foreign minister of Austria says that considering the behavior of the Westerners, if she were in the place of the Iranian officials, as someone who has learned from the past, she would not negotiate with the Westerners again.
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Netanyahu on collision course with military, intel chiefs: Analyst
Tehran, IRNA – Amos Hariel, a military analyst of the Zionist media Ha'aretz has written an opinion column suggesting that the Gaza war will soon cause a conflict between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his military and intel chiefs.
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‘British weapons used to kill innocent Palestinian children’
Tehran, IRNA – The head of the UK-based international charity Oxfam has condemned the sale of British arms to the Zionist regime, saying those weapons are being used to kill innocent Palestinian children and their parents in Gaza.
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By Mohsen Pakaein
Hajj and expressing disgust for Israel
Ayatollah Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, in a meeting with the Hajj brokers, referring to the crimes of the Zionist regime in Gaza and Palestine, said: "Given the immense and strange events in Gaza, which more than ever have revealed the face of the vampire that arose from Western civilization, this year's Hajj is a special Hajj of acquittal.
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‘Iran’s anti-Israel operation source of pride for Islamic world’
Islamabad, IRNA - A veteran politician and leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) party has praised the diplomacy of Iran’s later President Ebrahim Raisi for strengthening Tehran-Islamabad relations as well as his ideas on the defense of the Palestinian people.
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Can Israel survive Colombia's ban on coal exports?
Tehran, IRNA- Israel is facing more international isolation as Colombia has announced to halt coal exports, becoming the first Latin American country to impose a trade embargo over the Zionist regime’s ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip.
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‘Iran has been loudest voice against Israeli crimes in Gaza’
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister, in an opinion published by the Turkish Milliyet newspaper says that the Islamic Republic has been one of the loudest voices against the Zionist regime’s crimes against the oppressed people of Palestine in the last eight months and tried to stop the attacks and genocide as soon as possible.
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‘Iran’s Leader always focused on people-centered production’
Tehran, IRNA - A member of Iran’s Expediency Council says the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution has always been concerned about people-centric production and is an innovator in the field of high quality production documents.
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By IRNA staff writer
Where is the world heading to with fake news?
In 2016, the Oxford English Dictionary chose the term “post-truth” as its word of the year, believing that the world has truly entered an era of mass production of media lies, an era in which the media no longer need to tell the “truth” to the people and what matters to them is to incite public sentiments and to shape people's viewpoints, beliefs that to affirm a particular ideological inclination.