Commentaries
Finance ministers from the G20 bloc of leading economies pressed Europe to tackle its debt crisis to stave off a global downturn as they gathered in Paris for tense talks…
Wednesday, 12 October 2011 05:58

UN: Afghan opium production to rise 61%

Opium production in Afghanistan, which fuels the Taliban insurgency, is set to rise by nearly two-thirds as prices soar after last year's harvest was blighted by disease, the United Nations…
Tuesday, 11 October 2011 06:02

Iran urges Asian financial convergence

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi on Monday raised criticism of a few countries’ domination over the world monetary and financial systems.
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the Iranian nation will use its culture, logic and faith in superiority of the almighty God to stand up against global hegemonies.
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has cautioned against plans drawn up by the enemies and hegemonic powers to dominate the region, saying all such ploys are geared towards saving the occupying regime…
Saturday, 01 October 2011 08:03

Iran, Pakistan to boost trade to $10 billion

Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani says all obstacles to promotion of cooperation between Iran and Pakistan should be removed. “Thanks to efforts by governments of Iran and Pakistan, the…
Tuesday, 27 September 2011 10:11

Leader's advisor warns of cultural onslaught

Leader's top advisor for international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati warned the world Muslims that the enemies have hatched plots to achieve their neocolonialist goals through cultural invasion and propaganda.
Friday, 23 September 2011 09:48

Toll of Arab spring on Mideast economies grows

The cost of Arab Spring turmoil to the economies of the Middle East and North Africa continues to rise while the gains from higher oil prices are diminishing, the International…
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 09:52

Palestinians to submit UN membership letter

Acting Palestinian Authority (PA) Chief Mahmoud Abbas is pressing ahead Tuesday with his diplomatic campaign to win full recognition of Palestine as an independent state and gain full UN membership,…
Tuesday, 20 September 2011 04:10

Pure Islam root of region's awakening

The final statement of the first International Conference on Islamic Awakening in Tehran highlighted the role of pure Islam and popular involvement in political and social fields.
Saturday, 17 September 2011 12:01

Israel Bracing for More Embassy Takeovers

The project by the United States and its allies to normalize ties between Arabs and the Zionist regime of Israel (as well as its colonizing and apartheid regime) was dealt…
Wednesday, 14 September 2011 09:59

Iran's Position for P5+1 Not Changed

Iran on Tuesday ruled out any change of stance in possible talks with the so-called world powers following chief negotiator Saeed Jalili's letter to EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton.
Monday, 12 September 2011 13:05

Afghan bombing wounds 80 U.S. troops

Nearly 80 American soldiers were wounded in a Taliban truck bombing targeting an American base in eastern Afghanistan, NATO said Sunday, a stark reminder that the war in Afghanistan still…
Energy-hungry Pakistan says it will speed up efforts to build a gas pipeline from Iran despite U.S. opposition to the project.
Britain's largest peace group network has repeated its call for the end of the so-called 'war against terrorism, ten years after it was unleashed by the 9/11 attacks in the…
Monday, 05 September 2011 12:55

Revealed: West's Intel Links to Gaddafi

A trove of documents found in Libya is causing headaches for Western governments as they show stronger-than-expected ties with fugitive leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Saturday, 03 September 2011 11:53

Leader warns of plots to hijack victories

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned against plots hatched by enemies to hijack the Muslim world's achievements, urging Muslim nations to remain vigilant.
Monday, 29 August 2011 12:40

Hurricane Irene pummels New York

Irene weakened to a tropical storm Sunday but the huge weather system remained dangerous as it raced across a shuttered New York City, leaving behind a stunned U.S. East coast…
Sunday, 28 August 2011 04:16

FM: U.S. Pressures on Syria 'Insolent'

Iran warned Saturday that a power vacuum in Damascus could spark an unprecedented regional crisis as it denounced Western calls on President Bashar al-Assad as "insolent".
Thursday, 25 August 2011 11:54

Int’l Quds Day

Last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan marks the International Quds Day, in which millions of Muslims express solidarity with the Palestinian people.
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