Iranian Diplomacy- Last week, the Principlist Fars News Agencyreportedthat Mehrdad Bazrpash had visited prominent cleric and Principlist president-maker Ayatollah Mesbah Yazdi. According to the report, Bazrpash has briefed the Ayatollah on the countrys status quo. Even though the report declined to provide further details, what turned many ...

Two Tehran MPs have lashed out at the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance for giving the green-light for the screening of a movie which as they allege supports the sedition movement [post-election unrest in 2009 sparked by two presidential candidates who disputed the election results] and paints a black picture of conditions in society. Mehrdad ...

A senior US official called reports claiming that US President Barack Obama had sent a secret message to the Iranian leadership "not accurate." Earlier on Monday, Iranian lawmaker Mehrdad Bazrpash told a local newspaper that Tehran received a letter regarding the ongoing talks aimed at reaching a comprehensive deal on Iran's nuclear program. "We ...

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) An Iranian MP revealed that Barack Obama has sent a secret message to Iranian authorities just a few days ahead of recent nuclear negotiations in Vienna. Iranian daily Hamshahri reported on its Monday issue that US President Barack Obama has sent another secret message to Iranian authorities through leaders of one of Irans ...