By Tasnim News Agency

[caption id="attachment_154759" align="alignright" width="178"] Newly-appointed Chairman of Iran's Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi[/caption] Ayatollah Mohammad Yazdi has been appointed as the new chairman of Iran's Assembly of Experts. The cleric, who served as Irans Judiciary chiefbetween 1989 and 1999, was elected as the new head ...

[caption id="attachment_114990" align="alignright" width="139"] File photo shows ISIL militants pointing their guans at captured Iraqi people.[/caption] Irans regime has pressed its line against foreign intervention in both Iraq and Syria, saying that local forces can defeat the Islamic State on their own. The latest announcement came from Deputy ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Baeedinejad: Expert level nuclear talks were explicit, useful After two days of expert level nuclear talks, head of Irans nuclear negotiating team, Hamid Baeedinejad said on Thursday that they held serious, intensive, explicit and useful negotiations.   Iranians remember ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The funeral service for Chairman of Irans Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani was held in capital Tehran on Thursday morning with senior officials in attendance.     By Tasnim News ...

[caption id="attachment_122547" align="alignright" width="199"] Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei leads prayers in memory of late Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani in Tehran on Thursday, October 23, 2014.[/caption] Prominent Iranian cleric Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani has been laid to rest in the south of the ...

IFP has flipped through the front pages of the Iranian dailies on Wednesday and picked headlines from 18 of them. The passing on Tuesday of Chairman of the Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani at the age of 83 was placed on the front pages of almost all newspapers on October 22. The Iraqi premiers meetings with Irans Supreme Leader ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei offered condolences over passing away of Chairman of Irans Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani. In a message on Tuesday, the Supreme Leader hailed Ayatollah Mahdavi Kani as a "pious cleric, sincere politician and outspoken revolutionary" who ...

Iran continues its high-profile regional diplomacy on Tuesday with the visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi to Tehran. The Islamic Republic has pursued initiatives in the past week, including military aid, by hosting the Lebanese Defense Minister and the head of Gazas Islamic Jihad (see Iran Dailies onSundayandMonday). However, the most pressing ...

Tehran, Oct 21, IRNA Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei is to lead prayers in the burial ritual of the late Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani.   Ayatollah Kani was the chairman of the Assembly of Experts since March, 2011. He died in hospital on Tuesday. The 83-year-old senior cleric was taken to ...

Tehran, Oct 21, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani announced two days of public mourning nationwide on the occasion of the demise of the senior cleric Ayatollah Mohammadreza Mahdavi Kani. In a message on Tuesday, the president expressed condolences to the Supreme Leader and the nation for passing away of the grand Ayatollah who chaired the Assembly of ...

[caption id="attachment_122193" align="alignright" width="156"] Late Chairman of the Iranian Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani[/caption] Chairman of Irans Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani has passed away following a months-long coma. The 83-year-old veteran politician died in a hospital in the capital ...

14 September-21 September   Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei discharged from hospital   Iran's volleyball team beats Serbia3-1 to qualify for third round     Iran's Supreme Leader visitsAssembly of Experts chief in hospital   Iran, Turkmenistan determined to consolidate defense ties   53rd ...

Tehran, Sept 15, IRNA Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei paid a visit to the senior cleric Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani in hospital Monday morning. Ayatollah Kani, Chairman of Experts Assembly, was hospitalized on June 4 due to heart problems. The 83-year-old cleric has been in a coma since then. The Supreme ...

Tehran, March 4, IRNA Experts Assembly Chief Ayatollah Mohammadreza Mahdavi Kani here on Tuesday said the authorities in charge of engineering resistance economy policies should act in a way that the nation feels its outcomes. Making the remark in the opening ceremony of the 15th meeting of the Assembly of Experts, the ayatollah said that the country ...

The 14th Summit of Irans Assembly of Experts has begun in the capital, Tehran, with the attendance of senior Iranian officials. The two-day summit kicked off on Tuesday in the capital with the opening speech of Chairman of the Iranian Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani. Irans President Hassan Rouhani, Head of the Guardian ...

[caption id="attachment_34926" align="alignright" width="180"] Palestinians wave flags during a rally in the northern Israeli town of Sakhnin marking Land Day.[/caption] TEHRAN, Aug. 1 (MNA) Assembly of Experts Chairman Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi-Kani has said that Muslims will condemn newly resumed U.S.-brokered peace talks between Israel and ...

[caption id="attachment_24441" align="alignright" width="210"] Hassan Rohani, the director of the Iranian Expediency Councils Center of Strategic Studies[/caption] The heads of the legislative and judicial branches of Irans government have congratulated President-elect Hassan Rohani on his victory in the countrys 11th presidential election. In a ...