Parliament is investigating the list of students who received bursaries under the ninth and tenth governments, the administrations of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Ghassem Jafari, a spokesman for Parliaments Education and Research Commission, said education ministry officials have two weeks to hand over the list of students. ISNA reports that according ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) An Iranian lawmaker cautioned the Iranian government about negative impacts of submitting to the United States excessive demands. Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency about US decision to deny a visa to Irans newly-appointed UN ambassador, Qassem Jafari said if Iran backs down (on this issue), it will only lead to more illegitimate ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) An Iranian lawmaker said the firm stands adopted by Iran caused western powers to retreat from their previous position to imminently attack Syria. The mighty and firm stands adopted by Iran led to a turnabout in the military approach the West had taken against Syria and to their decision to put off a possible strike," Member ...