Iran

Iran’s Human Rights Secretary has condemned the EU’s recent sanctions on three Iranian passenger airlines, calling them a violation of international law and an infringement on Iranian citizens’ rights.

Iran makes extra payments to Christian benefit recipients

The State Welfare Organization (SWO) of Iran has made extra payments to Christian benefit recipients in the country on the occasion of the New Year.

Official: University of Tehran ready to admit female Afghan students

Head of the University of Tehran announced readiness to admit female Afghan students, saying that the admission depends on their scientific conditions and academic records.

Iran calls for punishment for perpetrators of cowardly assassination of Gen. Soleimani

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani in a letter called for the punishment of the perpetrators and agents of the cowardly assassination of Lieutenant General Haj Qassem Solei...

Iran to pursue Gen Soleimani’s case until final redress: Spokesman

The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Nasse Kanaani says the country will continue to pursue a legal case against individuals and entities involved in the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani three years ago until a final redress is gra...

In Shahcheragh terrorist attack, besides Daesh, US as its main backer should be blamed & exposed

A number of families of the martyrs of the Shahcheragh terrorist attack, which took place in Shiraz on October 26, 2022, met with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in the Imam Khomeini Hussainiyah on December 20, 2022. The following are some of th...

Supreme Leader issues message on martyrdom of Sunni cleric

Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has written a message on the kidnapping and killing of Sunni cleric Mowlavi Abdolvahed Rigi.

US resorts to anti-Iran show to cancel Iran membership in CSW

The United Nations will witness another show by the Biden administration, which attempts to pursue a dangerous path at the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) to pave the way for the cancellation of the Islamic Republic's membership in the intern...

HCHR slams West’s double standards toward unrest in Iran

The High Council for Human Rights of Iran has severely condemned double standards and paradoxical approaches by human rights entities and the West when it comes to protests and unrest in the Islamic Republic.

Iran responds to human rights accusations

The High Council for Human Rights of the Islamic Republic of Iran has issued a statement in reaction to a meddlesome communique by foreign ministers of the US and its allies, condemning unfounded accusations against the Islamic Republic on the rights...

US sanctions violate Iranian people’s rights to clean environment, health and life: UN experts

U.S. sanctions are contributing to environmental harm in Iran and preventing Iranian citizens from fully enjoying their rights to health and life and contributing to additional negative factors like air pollution, UN experts said today.