Tehran, Oct 9, IRNA Chairman of Expediency Council (EC) said that cultural differences between countries are natural, adding that by relying on commonalities there would be plenty of grounds for wide cooperation with all countries except one. According to the report of EC's Public Relations Office on Wednesday, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani,...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events: Different options should be examined in nuclear talks: FM Iran and the Western governments will have to consider different options in order to be able to agree on a final deal during the nuclear talks, said Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday.   Expediency Council voices ...

Mashregh News reported, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad participated in Expediency Council meeting after 3 years. The last time he attended the Expediency Council meeting dates back to the early 2009. Ahmadinejad as a president is a permanent and legal member of Expediency Council but after the 10th presidential election he was absent from all the meetings of ...

Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution reappointed Rafsanjani as the chairman of the Expediency Council. Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, appointed the head and the members of the Expediency Council for a five-year period, in a decree issued on Wednesday, official media reported. In this decree Ayatollah ...