Iran urges intl. bodies to hold Israel responsible for kidnapping of diplomatsIran urges intl. bodies to hold Israel responsible for kidnapping of diplomats

TEHRAN- Iran on Wednesday urged international bodies to hold Israel responsible for the fate of the four Iranian diplomats who were abducted in Lebanon in 1982 and open the door to prosecuting the criminals.

“Based on the 1949 Geneva Conventions, the Islamic Republic of Iran holds the Zionist regime and its supporters responsible for all aspects of

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Iran, India use SCO capacities to strengthen tiesIran, India use SCO capacities to strengthen ties

TEHRAN- Iran and India should exploit the capacities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to strengthen their bilateral economic cooperation, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has said.

In a meeting with Deputy National Security Advisor Vikram Misri on Tuesday, Amir Abdollahian praised New Delhi’s support for Iran’s full me

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Iraqi president seeks closer relations with IranIraqi president seeks closer relations with Iran

TEHRAN- Iraqi President Abdullatif Rashid says Baghdad places a high priority on enhancing commercial and energy cooperation with Tehran.

Rashid made the comments on Tuesday during a meeting with a delegation from Iran led by Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani. 

At the presidential house in Baghdad, the president of Iraq warmly welcomed the

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Quds force chief hails Palestinian youths& resistance against IsraelQuds force chief hails Palestinian youths’ resistance against Israel

TEHRAN- Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, has praised the Palestinian youths’ valiant resistance against the full force of the Zionist regime’s military in a camp in the West Bank city of Jenin.

In a speech on Wednesday morning, General Qaani said, “Today, we saw the Zionist r

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Tehran asks Russia to expedite implementation of agreementsTehran asks Russia to expedite implementation of agreements

TEHRAN- Ali-Akbar Ahmadian, the new secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), has called for a rapid implementation of the agreements struck between Iran and Russia in a number of commercial and financial spheres.

Ali-Akbar Ahmadian made the remarks in a meeting on Tuesday with Igor Levitin, the State Council Secretary of

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Raisi felicitates Algeria on Independence DayRaisi felicitates Algeria on Independence Day

TEHRAN- In a message on Wednesday, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi congratulated his Algerian counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune on the country’s Independence Day and expressed optimism for strong ties with Algiers based on the two countries’ rich cultural and historical traditions.

Raisi hoped that the ties between Iran and Algeria will be

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