Category: 1. Iran

Pars Today – The Jewish Purim celebration is an effort that Jews, from centuries past to the present, have undertaken to preserve and revive the tradition of massacre and genocide in ancient Iran. Some consider it a Holocaust against…

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister met with the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna on Monday to discuss Tehran’s nuclear program.

“I had a frank and constructive discussion with the director general of the…

Tehran has denied that its foreign minister’s visit to Oman on Sunday was related to the US President’s letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader. However, observers speculate that Tehran is seeking Muscat’s mediation.

President Donald Trump’s…

Mehdi Karroubi, a presidential candidate at the center of deadly 2009 protests, is set to be released from house arrest after 14 years, his son said on Monday.

“Security officers met my father and said his arrest would be lifted today on orders…

A significant rift has emerged within Iran’s ultra-hardliner faction following a prominent lawmaker’s unprecedented criticism of protests by radicals to pressure authorities into enforcing a tough hijab law.

The decision of the Supreme National…

Veteran nuclear negotiator and top reformist Javad Zarif remains at his senior post despite resigning, a spokesperson said, signaling that the beleaguered president is loath to lose him.

Government Spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani said on Sunday…

Tehran will respond privately to US President Donald Trump’s letter and will not make public its contents, according to Iran’s foreign ministry.

“We currently do not intend to release the contents of Trump’s message to the media,” said…

Amid an attempt by US President Donald Trump’s administration to halt congressionally allocated funding from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), the broadcaster’s audiences in the countries it covers are voicing support and admiration…

Iranian authorities are cracking down on female vocalists who have defied the country’s restrictions on women singing in public. In recent weeks, a number of performers have had their social media pages blocked, while others have been summoned…

The Trump administration wants Iran to abandon all aspects of its nuclear program, the US national security advisor said on Sunday, warning that all options are on the table should Tehran refuse.

“Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. All options are…