IRNA - An associate member of the Academy of Sciences of Iran in an open letter to Pope Francis, urged him to direct US President Donald Trump as head of a major Christian nation. Seyyed Mostafa Mohaqeqdamad, head of the Department of Islamic Studies at the Iranian Academy of Sciences, wrote in an open letter to Pope Francis on Saturday, As far as ...

Press TV - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has send congratulatory messages to Pope Francis and other world leaders ahead of Christmas and the new Gregorian calendar year, expressing hope that the world would see the eradication of discrimination and poverty. In his message to Pope on Sunday, the Iranian president expressed his felicitations ...

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has congratulated Argentina's Jorge Mario Bergoglio over his election as the first Latin American Pontiff. In a message issued on Sunday, Ahmadinejad congratulated the 76-year-old Pope Francis I on his election. Ahmadinejad stressed the need for close cooperation and public participation to reform global management ...