Tehran, Dec 12, IRNA - A group of 55 United Nations independent human rights experts called upon states all over the world to protect human rights defenders.

Kabul, Dec 12, IRNA – A big rehabilitation center named “ Great Prophet” kicked off its work here on Saturday in the presence of Iran and Afghanistan ministers of Labor and Social Affairs.

Tehran, Dec 12, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a telephone conversation with Qatari Emir felicitated him on hosting the World Cup 2022.

Beirut, Dec 12, IRNA – Lebanese Minister for Social Affairs Selim El-Sayegh said that Tehran plays a basic role, not only in supporting stability in Lebanon, but in supporting the country against c

Berlin, Dec 12, IRNA -- India is interested in cooperating with Germany in the civilian nuclear sector, said visiting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday evening.

Tehran, Dec 12, IRNA – Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Saturday strongly condemned the brutal suppression of university students in Britain for their protest against rise in universit

Tehran, Dec 12, IRNA – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Saturday that the G5+1 should adopt a rational stand on Iran’s peaceful nuclear program.

Tehran, Dec 11, IRNA – Iran national taekwondo team snatched one gold and two bronze medals at World Taekwondo Hanmadang Championship in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday.

Ankara, Dec 11, IRNA – Officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Turkey here on Saturday reviewed issues of mutual interest and called for further expansion of all-out cooperation between the t

Mashad, Dec 11, IRNA – Commander of Border Guards in eastern part of the country said that all borders of the province with Afghanistan and Turkmenistan are open and the traffic is running.