Ebrahim Raisi

Iran registers Raisi’s death date as “Martyrs of Service Day” in national calendar

Russian artist hails Iranian cultural heritage

Moscow, IRNA — A Russian painter, Maria Zenkova, has lauded the art and cultural heritage of Iran.

Iran oil production up by 60% since 2020: Minister

Tehran, IRNA — Oil production in Iran has increased by 60% since March 20, 2020, Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji says.

Putin: Iran-Russia cooperation will continue to grow

Tehran, IRNA – Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf that cooperation between the two countries will continue to grow.

Iran commemorates tireless diplomatic efforts under Raisi, Amirabdollahian

Tehran, IRNA – A ceremony has been held in Tehran commemorating the major diplomatic efforts of the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian who lost their lives in a helicopter crash in May.

Supreme Leader appoints new Friday prayers leader for Tabriz

Tabriz, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in a decree on Wednesday, appointed Hojjatoleslam Ahmad Motahhari Asl as the new Friday prayers leader for the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz.

Iran acting FM calls democracy ‘undeniable truth’ under Islamic Republic

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says democracy is an undeniable truth under the Islamic Republic.

Iran reports higher turnout in run-off elections in US

New York, IRNA — The votes of Iranian nationals in the United States in the runoff presidential elections increased by 29% compared to the first round of the political event, an official says.

Voting hours in Iran's 14th presidential runoff election extended until 12 a.m.: Official

Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian Interior Ministry has extended the voting time for the 14th presidential runoff election by a third two hours across the country.

Certain countries failed to safeguard Iranians' electoral rights: Acting FM

Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says certain administrations have failed to safeguard Iranians' electoral rights in the 14th presidential election.

Supreme Leader casts ballot in runoff presidential election

Tehran, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei cast his vote just after the start of the runoff presidential election across Iran on Friday (July 5).

Iran is now partner in SCO decision-making due to martyr Raisi initiative: Bagheri Kani

Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani said thanks to the initiative of the Martyr Raisi government, Iran is now participating in the decisions of the international political-security mechanism of Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

Iran’s presidential election goes to runoff

Tehran, IRNA — Results in Iran’s 14th presidential election show that the votes have gone to a runoff between Massoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili slated for July 5, according to the spokesperson for Iran’s election headquarters, Mohsen Eslami.

Envoy to UK hails expats’ participation in Iran’s 14th presidential election

London, IRNA — An Iranian official says that despite anti-Revolution elements’ attempts to disrupt the process of Iran’s 14th presidential election in the UK, the voting was successfully held.

‘Canada prevented thousands of Iranians from attending Iran’s 14th presidential election’

Tehran, IRNA — Canada is the only country that did not cooperate with the Islamic Republic in holding the 14th presidential election, Iran’s acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says.

Iran's Interior Ministry official source for results of ballot boxes abroad: FM spox 

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani says the country's Interior Ministry is the official source for the announcement of the results of ballot boxes set up outside Iran for the 14th presidential election.

Police arrest anti-Revolution elements at Birmingham's polling station

London, IRNA — England's police have arrested some anti-Revolution elements who attempted to disrupt the voting process of Iran's 14th presidential election at Birmingham's polling station.

Voting time of 14th presidential election extended until 12 a.m: Official

Tehran, IRNA — The Iranian Interior Ministery has extended the voting time of the 14th presidential election for a third two hours across the country.

Voting for Iran's presidential election in UK underway despite attempts of anti-Revolution elements

London, IRNA — Voting for the 14th presidential election in the UK continues as anti-Revolution elements have made attempts to disrupt the process of the election.

Iranian expats in England actively participating in 14th presidential election: Envoy

London, IRNA — Iran’s chargé d'affaires to London Ali Matinfar says Iranians residing in England have eagerly attended the 14th presidential election.

Hezbollah chief calls Iran steadfast in facing all challenges

Tehran, IRNA – Secretary General of Lebanese Hezbollah Movement Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has extended condolences on the martyrdom of the Iranian president Raisi and his entourage, describing the Islamic Republic as strong and steadfast in dealing with all challenges.

Ceremony held in southern Tehran to mourn for Martyr Raisi, his entourage

Shahr-e Rey, IRNA – A ceremony was held at the Abdolazim Shrine in south of Tehran on Thursday to commemorate the fortieth day of martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian.

‘Islamic Ummah and Gaza Martyrs’ seminar held in Pakistan

Islamabad, IRNA – Pakistan has held a seminar dubbed “Islamic Ummah and Gaza Martyrs”, with participants emphasizing the need for pursuing thoughts of the late Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi in defending the Islamic world and defenseless nations.

Minister: Iran oil production to reach 4 million bpd

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji has said that the country plans to increase its daily crude production to 4 million barrels per day (bpd) by late March 2025.

Iran’s acting FM hails late Amirabdollahian’s art of diplomacy

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has hailed martyr Hossein Amirabdollahian's art of diplomacy, saying that Iran's diplomacy institutionalized resistance in the region and the world.

Minister: Iran, Russia to continue boosting ties

Moscow, IRNA – Iranian Petroleum Minister Javad Owji appreciated Russia for sympathizing with Iran following the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raisi, and emphasized that the process of developing bilateral relations will continue.

Iran received condolence messages from 15 states on President Raisi’s martyrdom

Tehran, IRNA — As many as 15 countries have sent condolence messages over the martyrdom of Iran’s late President Ebrahim Raisi, who lost his life in a tragic helicopter crash last month.

BRICS meeting starts with paying respect to late President Raisi

Nizhny Novgorod, IRNA – BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting has kicked off in Russia with observing a moment of silence for Iran’s late President Ebrahim Raisi who lost his life in a tragic helicopter crash last month.

Iran sets timetable for TV presidential debates

Tehran, IRNA – Iran has held a draw to set the timetable for TV presidential debates ahead of elections on June 28.

Balochistan governor hails role of late President Raisi in forging Islamic unity

Islamabad, IRNA – Sheikh Jaffar Khan Mandokhel, the governor of Pakistan’s Balochistan Province has hailed the role of Iran’s late President Ebrahim Raisi in fostering unity among the Islamic Ummah.