TEHRAN, June 30 (MNA) – Iran's Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani expressed hope on Tuesday that the Islamic parliaments will put pressure on countries which have relations with the Zionist regime.

TEHRAN, June 30 (MNA) – Nuclear negotiations should be purposeful and not be used as a tool to blackmail Iran, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Tuesday.

TEHRAN, June 30 (MNA) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has issued a decree allowing Iran to withdraw from the International Convention on Load Lines.

TEHRAN, June 29 (MNA) -- Photos of a century of chemical weapons attacks from several wars will go on display in an exhibit entitled Ambassadors for Peace, which opens today at Tehran’s Niavaran Cu

TEHRAN, June 29 (MNA) -- The Azadi Cinema Complex is screening the remaining World Cup games live for football fans.

TEHRAN, June 29 -- The sole Iranian assistant referee at the 2010 FIFA World Cup apologized to his countrymen when his officiating tour of duty ended in South Africa.

TEHRAN, June 29 (MNA) -- Ahmad Soleimanifar’s “The Last Supper” won the Audience Award at the Istropolitana Project, which was held in Bratislava, Slovakia from June 18 to 23.

QOM, June 29 (MNA) – The new Iranian ambassador to Iraq reiterated on increasing economic ties with Baghdad, saying Iran must become Iraq’s first trade partner.

ISFAHAN, June 29 (MNA) – Iranian industry minister stated that in spite of sanctions Iran has leapt from 129th to 29th place in industrial production in the world.

TEHRAN, June 29 (MNA) - The governor of Iran’s Central Bank said, “Through exchanging foreign currencies and selling gold, $9 billion has been added to the country’s foreign currency reserves.”