Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani says the recent missile attack by the US against a Syrian army air base was a clear example of the application of the law of the jungle, warning that supporting terrorism will backfire on Washington.

Volunteers from across Iran have started registering to contest the country’s 12th presidential election.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reiterated the Islamic Republic’s stance on the need for the establishment of an international fact-finding committee to investigate the recent chemical attack in Syria.

The Kremlin says it has scheduled no meeting between President Vladimir Putin and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson during the latter’s upcoming visit to Moscow.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says terrorism poses a threat to the followers of all divine religions, stressing that acts of terror are aimed at stirring religious sedition.