August 6, The Iran Project Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attendance inOIC extraordinary meeting on Palestine in Turkey, Trump signing sweeping sanctions bill targeting Iran, Ayatollah Khamenei formally endorsing Rouhani as Iran president, World leaders arrival in Tehran to join Rouhani inauguration and The swearing-in ceremony of Irans President Hassan Rouhani in Majlisdominated the countrys media outlets in the past week (July 31Aug 06).
Irans former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, faces sentences on seven verdicts of misusing billions of dollars in government funds while in office, the public prosecutor at Irans Supreme Audit Court said in a newspaper interview published on Sunday.
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said protecting security and dignity of pilgrims is central to holding a majestic hajj, calling on the Saudi government to keep a watchful eye on the organization of the ritual this year.
Senior Iranian negotiator in Syrian peace talks held in Astana and his Russian counterpart discussed the latest developments in Syria and the region on Tuesday.
Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed the hope that Saudi Arabia would reconsider its regional policies, on the same day that he shook hands with his Saudi counterpart on the sidelines of a conference in Istanbul in a move that surprised many reporters.
The endorsement ceremony for president-elect Hassan Rouhani two days ahead of his final swearing-in ceremony started at Imam Khomeini Hussainia in Tehran.
Irans supreme leader on Thursday slammed the new U.S. sanctions on Tehran signed by President Donald Trump the previous day, and vowed his country would continue its missile program despite international pressure.
EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini, who is in Tehran to attend President Rouhanis inaugural ceremony, met and talked with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
The swearing-in ceremony of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani kicked off in the capital, Tehran, at 17:00 local time (1230 GMT) on Saturday in the presence of senior Iranian state and military officials as well as foreign dignitaries.
President Hassan Rouhani said that the Iranian nation and government will show integrated reaction to any type of violation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Al-Mahdi Airborne Brigade of Special Forces who represented Iran in the International Army Games 2017 won the 4th place at the end of the competitions.
Irans Industrial Development & Renovation Organization (IDRO) has signed a 2.5bn contract with Russian Transmashholding Company to establish a joint venture for manufacturing metro wagons.
Anglo-Dutch oil major Royal Dutch Shell has submitted to the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) the result of its feasibility studies over Irans Azadegan and Yadavaran oilfields.
South Koreas SK Engineering andConstruction Co (SKEC) signed a heads of agreement on Saturday for a 1.6 billion euro upgrade of the Tabriz refinery in northwest Iran, the Tasnim news agency reported.
Irans jewelry market registered strong growth in the second half of 2017, with demand rising 20.5% at an annualized rate to hit 22.9 tons, according to a report by World Gold Council released on Thursday.
Iraqi fighters from Popular Mobilization Units have liberated more than a dozen villages near Tal Afar as pro-government forces and army soldiers work on a planned offensive to expel the Daesh Takfiri terrorist groupout of itsremaining urban strongholds in the country.
Hezbollah has formally announced anend toa security operation aimed at clearing the Lebanese town of Arsal on the border with Syria ofal-Qaeda-linked Nusra Front terrorists.
Iranian Supreme Leaders top aide for international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati underlined that his country and the European Union are against the plots hatched to disintegrate the regional states, including Iraq and Syria.
A UK-based monitoring group has reported that Syrian government forces have liberated the last major town in the Homs province from the Daesh terrorist group.
Foreign tourists usually visit Iran for its historical attractions; however, now that the country is being listed among the worlds top tourist destinations, two Iranian women are organizing tours of Iranian cuisine to make foreigners more familiar with Iranian foods and eating traditions.
The 2017 Anyang World Taekwondo Hanmadang wrapped up on Tuesday while the Iranian athletes managed to grab 18 gold, 11 silver and 21 bronze medals in the tournament in South Korea.
In the first six months of 2017, more than 5500 applications have been recorded by the US Patent Office (USPO) for the nanotechnology-related patents, with US, Korea, Japan and Taiwan as the largest contributors and Iran ranking 22nd.