Supreme Leader condoles Brig. Gen. Hejazi's loss

Tehran, April 19, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, In a message, offered his condolences on death of Deputy Commander of IRGC Quds Force, Brigadier-General Mohammad Hosseinzadeh-Hejazi.

Supreme Leader donates 500m tomans to help free prisoners

Tehran, April 17, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Saturday donated some 500 million tomans to help free prisoners of unintentional crimes, according to the managing-general of Iran’s Diya Headquarters.

"Intimacy with Quran" ceremony held in presence of Supreme Leader

Tehran, April 14, IRNA – A special ceremony titled "Intimacy with Quran" was held in the presence of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

Supreme Leader pardons, commutes prison terms of convicts

Tehran, March 28, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has pardoned or commuted the sentences of 1,849 Iranian convicts on the occasion of Farvadin 12 (April 1), the Islamic Republic Day and 15th of Shaban which marks the birthday of the 12th Shiite Imam Mahdi (AS).

Rouhani: Leader's remarks clear any excuse may be used by 5+1 states

Tehran, March 24, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that explicit remarks made by the Supreme Leader cleared any excuse may be used by 5+1 states.

Leader: US has trapped Saudis in quagmire of Yemeni War

Tehran, March 21, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that "Khamenei stated that Saudi Arabia has not yet been able to force the people of Yemen to surrender after six years. He said that the US has trapped the Saudis in the quagmire of the Yemeni War."

Supreme Leader to address nation within hours

Tehran, March 21, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei will address the Iranian nation in a live televised speech within hours on the occasion of Nowruz.

President congratulates Supreme Leader on New Year

Tehran, March 20, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in phone call with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei offered his congratulations on the arrival of the new Iranian calendar year.

Supreme Leader commends IRGC meritorious services

Tehran, March 17, IRNA - The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a message on Wednesday commended meritorious services of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), calling for perseverance of the defense force.

Velayati extends Supreme Leader’s greetings to Bashar al-Assad

Tehran, March 15, IRNA - Ali Akbar Velayati, the advisor to the Supreme Leader, on Monday extended the greetings of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

Leader: UN measures against Yemeni nation more hideous than US'

Tehran, March 11, IRNA -The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei while condemning Saudi Arabian crimes against the Yemeni people, stated that the ugliness of the UN measures against the Yemeni people is worse than the US support of the Saudi regime.

Supreme Leader to deliver speech on Thursday

Tehran, March 9, IRNA - Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei is scheduled to deliver speech on Thursday to mark anniversary of appointment of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) as messenger of God.

Supreme Leader honors martyr, veteran women

Tehran, March 9, IRNA – Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei said on Tuesday that martyrs and veteran women are the highest pinnacles of honor.

Mohsen Pakaein

We should not procrastinate in the West

Tehran, March 7, IRNA - Recent developments against Iran's nuclear program in Europe, backed by the United States, are largely due to Iran's firm stance on the implementation of the Supreme Leader's statement that until the lifting of sanctions is complete, We will not return to our commitments. Only when the United States lifts the sanctions in practice and this issue is properly tested, then Iran is ready to fully fulfill its obligations again.

Supreme Leader urges people, officials to protect plants, environment

Tehran, March 5, IRNA -- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei highlighted the importance of protecting plants and the green life as a dominant popular culture.

Supreme Leader plants trees on national tree planting day

Tehran, March 5, IRNA -- Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei planted two saplings in the yard of the Leadership’s Office on the occasion of the National Natural Resources Day and the National Arbor Day.

Leader: Iran to increase uranium enrichment to 60% if needed

Tehran, Feb 22, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Monday stated that "Iran is not pursuing the production of nuclear weapons. Of course, Iran will not stay limited to an enrichment of 20%. And there is the possibility of increasing enrichment up to 60% in accordance with the country's needs.”

Supreme Leader receives members of Assembly of Experts

Tehran, Feb 22, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received members of the Assembly of Experts on Monday.

Assembly of Experts summit kicks off on Monday

Tehran, Feb 22, IRNA – The 8th summit of the Assembly of Experts started work in Tehran on Monday.

Supreme Leader to receive members of Assembly of Experts

Tehran, Feb 22, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei will receive members of Assembly of Experts on Monday.

Supreme Leader: Islamic Revolution gives important role to youth

Tehran, Feb 20, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said in a message to the 55th meeting of the Union of Islamic Students Associations in Europe that the Islamic Revolution gave the Iranian youth an important role in the basic issues.

Supreme Leader: Iraqi young generation will shape their bright future

Tehran, Feb 9, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a letter to the young generation of Iraq said that a bright future is awaiting for the nation.

By Mohsen Pakaein

Decisive policy

Yesterday's statements of the leadership and the expression of the positions that we call decisive policy, are the continuation of his orders over the past few weeks. It was a few weeks ago that he strongly stated that Iran would return to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, if the sanctions were lifted. In the interval between these two speeches, of course, Westerners had positions that should rightly be called rhetorical.

Supreme Leader pardons, commutes prison terms of 3,840 inmates

Tehran, Feb 8, IRNA – On the suspicious occasion of victory of the Islamic Revolution, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted prison terms of some 3,840 Iranian prisoners.

Leader urges US to lift all sanctions against Iran in practice  

Tehran, Feb 7, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that if the American officials have to fully lift the sanctions imposed on Iran in practice if they want Iran to return to its nuclear commitments.