Iranian President

Rafsanjani has no eyes on presidency

Former Iranian president Ali-Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani has dismissed out of hand the possibility of contesting the presidency in June. Visit this link to read more: Rafsanjani has no eyes on presidency

'Iran won't retreat from nuclear goals'

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Tehran will not retreat one iota from its nuclear goals in spite of 'Western bullies'. Visit this link to read more: 'Iran won't retreat from nuclear goals'

Karroubi calls for Iran-US rapprochement

Iranian presidential candidate Mehdi Karroubi urges Tehran statements to err on the side of caution, saying US-Iran relations are vital. Visit this link to read more: Karroubi calls for Iran-US rapprochement

Iran VAT suspension stirs controversy

The indefinite suspension of the value-added tax (VAT) plan by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has sparked heated debate in Tehran. Visit this link to read more: Iran VAT suspension stirs controversy

Ahmadinejad dismisses Sarkozy criticism

TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday dismissed criticism from French President Nicolas Sarkozy as lacking "political credibility. Visit this link to read more: Ahmadinejad dismisses Sarkozy criticism

Iranian foreign minister calls off Paris trip

A French official says the Iranian foreign minister has called off a visit to Paris after a diplomatic spat with France. The Iranian foreign ministry summoned the French ambassador to Tehran this week to protest remarks President Nicolas Sarkozy made about Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Visit this link to read more: Iranian foreign minister calls off Paris trip

Iran objects to Sarkozy's remarks

The French president's remarks about the Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, strain relations between the countries. Visit this link to read more: Iran objects to Sarkozy's remarks

Sarkozy comments spark Iran row

Iran summons the French ambassador over comments made by Nicolas Sarkozy about the Iranian president. Visit this link to read more: Sarkozy comments spark Iran row

Iran, Ecuador to open embassies

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Ecuadorian counterpart Rafael Correa have decided to open embassies in each other's capitals. Visit this link to read more: Iran, Ecuador to open embassies

President Ahmadinejad's Remarks in Tabriz

The Iranian President, Dr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, addressing a huge public gathering in the northwestern city of Tabriz on Wednesday, stressed that the era of bullying, selfishness, invasions and militarism is over. Visit this link to read more: President Ahmadinejad's Remarks in Tabriz

Khatami: Iran needs reform but not ready

A former Iranian president says the country is in need of "reform" and statesmen should move to pave the way for improvements. Visit this link to read more: Khatami: Iran needs reform but not ready

'Capitalism root of global econ crisis'

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says 'laissez-faire capitalism' has provoked the increasing financial meltdown in the world. Visit this link to read more: 'Capitalism root of global econ crisis'

Tajik president arrives in Tehran

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has welcomed his visiting Tajik counterpart, Emomali Rahmon, to discuss joint development projects. Visit this link to read more: Tajik president arrives in Tehran

Sleiman meets Khamenei to close visit to Tehran

President Michel Sleiman wrapped up a two-day visit to Iran on Tuesday after holding talks with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and other officials. In a joint press conference with Ahmadinejad hours before ending his visit, Sleiman reiterated that relations between Tehran and Beirut. Visit this link to read more: Sleiman meets Khamenei to close visit to Tehran

Iran blasts profiteers of human rights

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has slammed world powers, saying they abuse the issue of human rights to advance their agenda. Visit this link to read more: Iran blasts profiteers of human rights

Ahmadinejad opens Sleiman visit with praise for Lebanon's resistance feats

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday praised Lebanese resistance against Israel, in a meeting with Lebanon's President Michel Sleiman, the official Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported. Ahmadinejad added that the 34-day summer 2006 war with Israel led to "many achievements for the Lebanese people and the region." Visit this link to read more: Ahmadinejad opens Sleiman visit with praise for Lebanon's resistance feats

President: Iran 'can cope with falling oil prices'

The Iranian president says falling oil prices have no serious impact on the country's economy. Visit this link to read more: President: Iran 'can cope with falling oil prices'

President Ahmadinejad Meets Armenia's National Security Chief

The Iranian president, Dr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has called for increasing cooperation among regional countries, saying this is essential, and to the benefit of all regional nations. Visit this link to read more: President Ahmadinejad Meets Armenia's National Security Chief

'Kill Ahmadinejad, halt Iran's N-drive'

An Israeli ex-official says the West must consider assassinating Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to halt Tehran's nuclear program. Visit this link to read more: 'Kill Ahmadinejad, halt Iran's N-drive'

Falling oil prices no big problem for Iran

The Iranian president says falling oil prices have no serious impact on the country's economy even if they reach '$5 or $8' a barrel. Visit this link to read more: Falling oil prices no big problem for Iran

'US stands no chance against Iraqi's will'

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says that the current and upcoming US administrations cannot resist the will of the Iraqi nation. Visit this link to read more: 'US stands no chance against Iraqi's will'

Iran majority faction says no to Mahsouli

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's nominee for the post of interior minister has failed to win the support of the Principlist camp. Visit this link to read more: Iran majority faction says no to Mahsouli

'Lebanon source of pride for region'

The Iranian President says Lebanon is a source of pride and glory for all nations in the region and will always be supported by Iranians. Visit this link to read more: 'Lebanon source of pride for region'

Iran veep under fire over Quran dance

An aide to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has come under fire for attending a ceremony that involved actions deemed insulting to the Quran, a row that has given fuel to the Iranian president?s opponents before next year?s election. Visit this link to read more: Iran veep under fire over Quran dance

Any aggression against Iran to receive crushing response: Ahmadinejad

TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that any act of aggression against Iran would receive a crushing response.

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Khatami 'will make election comeback'

A former high-ranking Khatami official says the former Iranian president will 'definitely' run for office in the next presidential election. Visit this link to read more: Khatami 'will make election comeback'

Rafsanjani hails return of security to Lebanon

Former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani expressed relief about stability and security in Lebanon and highlighted the importance of Lebanese leaders' efforts to preserve unity, Tehran's official Islamic Republic News Agency reported Monday. After meeting with Lebanese Ambassador to Iran Zein Mousawi Sunday. Visit this link to read more: Rafsanjani hails return of security to Lebanon

Iranian leader welcomes Obama win

Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad offers his congratulations to Barack Obama on his US presidential win. Visit this link to read more: Iranian leader welcomes Obama win

Iran's Ahmadinejad congratulates Obama

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a message to the US President-elect Barack Obama, has congratulated his election. Visit this link to read more: Iran's Ahmadinejad congratulates Obama

Ahmadinejad congratulates Obama

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a message to the US President-elect Barack Obama, has congratulated his election. Visit this link to read more: Ahmadinejad congratulates Obama

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