TEHRAN: Campaigning began in Iran on Thursday for parliamentary elections to take place on March 2, with officials and state media calling for a big turnout to counter "enemies' threats" against the regime.
It will be the Islamic republic's first (...)
TEHRAN: Iran will launch its first nuclear power plant next week, its atomic chief said on Friday after years of delays to the highly sensitive project built by Russia in the southern city of Bushehr.
"We are preparing to transfer the fuel (...)
TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday defended his hotly disputed re-election as security forces cracked down on opposition protestors in Tehran, where fresh violence erupted.
Police said they have rounded up a total of 170 (...)