Iran president orders probe into high-rise tower collapse

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has ordered the interior minister to launch an investigation into the incident after a fire caused a tall building to collapse in the Iranian capital Tehran.

Iran’s president stresses campaign against terrorism

The Iranian president during the meeting with Afghanistan's Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah in Tehran has described terrorism as a menace to the entire world.

President Rouhani along with Seyyed Hassan Khomeini pays respect to late Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi ...

Leader hosts memorial service for Ayatollah Rafsanjani

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has hosted the mourning ceremony which was attended by Iranian and foreign officials.

Ayatollah Rafsanjani laid to rest at Imam’s mausoleum

Former president Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani’s body is laid to rest at holy mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic.

Iranians bid farewell to Ayatollah Rafsanjani

Huge crowds of mourners have held funeral for revered late Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who is viewed as a pillar of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

People, authorities pay tribute to the late iconic cleric

Large number of Iranian people and authorities gathered at Jamaran prayer hall in northern Tehran, where the body of Ayatollah Rafsanjani was transferred, to mourn his tragic passing away.

Key aide to Imam Khomeini passes away

Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who was among the main aides to late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, has passed away at the age of 82 due to heart condition.