A couple of weeks after the parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections in Iran, the country’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli announced on Saturday that the ministry will start preparations for Iran’s 2017 presidential elections in early fall.
Syria’s warring parties are gearing up to resume peace talks this week, with a federal division of the Arab country likely on the table as the opposition confirms its participation.
At least 57 people are killed as pro-Saudi militants battle Houthi fighters and Yemeni army forces in a push to capture Yemen's third biggest city of Ta'izz.
Iranian researcher called Hazrat Zahra (AS), daughter of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), as a unifying example for Muslims and stressed that following the lady’s role model we can stand against intriguers who intend to use the martyrdom anniversary of the lady as a time to disperse Shia and Sunni.
Japan is to deliver medical devices worth 1.2 billion yen ($10.5 million) to Iran as per a grant aid agreement which is being entered into effect Saturday.
Each year the Imamiyyah Shiites commemorate two historic-religious events: the tragedy of Ashura, martyrdom of Imam Hussain (A.S.) and the tragic martyrdom of Hadrat Fatimah al-Zahra (A.S.). Indeed, it is our duty to put forth effort in keeping the memory of these events alive.
Iraq and Lebanon have refused to go along with a decision by fellow Arab League members to declare Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement a "terrorist" group.
Tens of thousands of Iraqis held a demonstration in the capital, Baghdad, Friday to call for Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to form a new cabinet of independent and professional ministers.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree announcing his country’s fulfillment of a United Nations Security Council resolution on Iran’s nuclear program.
The Saudi delegation at the Arab League walk out of a meeting of the body after Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari defended the country's volunteer forces and Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement, a report says.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned the Constitutional Court that future rulings similar to the one that led to the release of two opposition journalists could open a debate over the court’s existence and legitimacy.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wraps up his official two-day trip to Thailand and sets off for New Zealand on the fifth leg of his Asia-Pacific tour.