TEHRAN, June 20 (MNA) – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that the Western countries are trying to restore “old colonialist empires” in the region.

TEHRAN, June 20 (MNA) -- Iran overcame Iraq 1-0 in the second-round 2012 Olympic soccer qualifier on Sunday.

TEHRAN, June 20 (MNA) -- The Iranian family drama “Nader and Simin: A Separation” added one more international award to its record by grabbing the best film award at the Sydney Film Festival and ta

TEHRAN, June 20 (MNA) -- Iran’s nuclear program cannot be ignored by foreign officials under any circumstances, even with the current problematic situation in the Middle East and North Africa, in w

TEHRAN, June 20 (MNA) -- Iran’s Cultural Office in London is home to an exhibition of Persian art by London-based Iranian artist Maryam Mirzaii.

TEHRAN, June 20 (MNA) -- Iranian directors captured Golden Bird Awards at the Ranya Children’s Film Festival which was held from June 12 to 15 in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.

TEHRAN, June 20 (MNA) -- The Niavaran Cultural Center will be hosting Afghanistan’s national cultural festival from June 21 to 26.

TEHRAN, June 20 (MNA) -- The participants from 52 countries will compete at the 28th edition of the International Quran Competition which will be held from June 29 to July 4.

DOHA, June 20 (MNA) -- Sepahan defender Hadi Aghili on Sunday joined Al-Arabi SC of Qatar on a one-year contract for an undisclosed fee.

DOHA, June 20 (MNA) -- Iranian representative Persepolis lost to Kenshokai Red Hearts from Japan in the 2011 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship on Sunday.