BAGHDAD, May 16 (MNA) -- Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari says the decision to shut down the Camp Ashraf has been made by his country’s government.

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani in a letter to the parliament speakers of the world’s countries has voiced deep concern over a deterioration of human rights violation in Bahrain,

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said he knew that the U.S. military forces had taken al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden captive long before killing him.

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) -- An Iranian theater troupe plans to blend Shakespeare’s Macbeth with a local Iranian rite for the Festival d’Avignon, which will take place in southeastern France from July 6

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) -- Acclaimed filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami says his photos capture his feelings more than his movies.

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) -- Iranian scholars and literati will gather in Neyshabur on May 17 and 18 to commemorate Khayyam National Day.

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) -- Iranian regional music echoed through different squares in Kerman and Tehran on Saturday afternoon.

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) -- The Iranian Academy of Persian Language and Literature (IAPLL) organized a ceremony in honor of Ferdowsi at Tehran’s Iranology Foundation on Saturday.

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) -- Iran deaf football team on Friday traveled to South Korea to take part in the 2nd Asia Pacific Deaf Football Championships.

Iranian weightlifter Milad Orangi on Saturday clinched silver medal in the 2nd Youth World Championship Peru 2011.