Iranian Students Lash out at US Policies on Bahrain
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian students in a statement condemned the western countries, specially the US, and the so-called advocates of human rights for keeping mum about the daily crimes committed by the Al-Khalifa dynasty against the Bahraini people. ( 13:51:50 - 2012/03/25)

MKO Members Continue Fleeing Camp Ashraf
TEHRAN (FNA)- Members of the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), even leaders and ranking members of the group, continue to run away from Camp Ashraf, the terrorist group's main camp in Northern Iraq. ( 12:55:41 - 2012/03/25)

3rd Int'l Nowrouz Celebrations Kick Off Work in Tajikistan
TEHRAN (FNA)- The 3rd International Nowrouz Celebrations started in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Sunday with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Tajik, Afghan and Pakistani counterparts in attendance. ( 11:09:18 - 2012/03/25)

Iran, Iraq Temporarily Close Border for Arab Summit Meeting
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Iraq have closed their joint border at Khosravi passing for security reasons on the threshold of the Arab League (AL) summit in Baghdad late March, a local official said. ( 09:24:26 - 2012/03/25)

Iran Lambasts West's Instrumental Use of Human Rights
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva Seyed Mohammad Reza Sajjadi condemned the western countries' politically-tainted attitude towards human rights, saying that the West is using human rights issues as an instrument to exert pressure on Iran. ( 13:42:17 - 2012/03/24)

Ahmadinejad to Attend Nowrouz Festival in Tajikistan
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad departed from Tehran for Dushanbe on Saturday to pay a three-day visit to Tajikistan and attend the Nowrouz festival in the Persian-language-speaking state. ( 13:22:58 - 2012/03/24)

Tatarstan President Felicitates Iranian Counterpart on Nowrouz
TEHRAN (FNA)- President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in a message congratulated his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and the Iranian nation on the occasion of Nowrouz, the beginning of the new Iranian year (started on March 20). ( 12:15:31 - 2012/03/24)

Americans Rally against US Warmongering against Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Scores of Occupy Movement protestors staged a rally in New York city to voice opposition to the US war rhetoric against Iran. ( 10:34:45 - 2012/03/24)

Castro Warns about Disastrous Consequences of Attacking Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Leader of the Cuban Revolution and Former President Fidel Castro warned that aggression against the Islamic Republic would have disastrous consequences for the whole world. ( 09:54:21 - 2012/03/24)

MP Pledges Iran's Swift, Crushing Response to Enemies
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian legislator warned enemies about any military move against Iran, and said that aggressors will receive a swift and crushing response from Iran. ( 11:14:48 - 2012/03/23)

Tehran Dismisses Media Speculations on Date, Venue of Iran-G5+1 Talks
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran rejected media speculations about the date and venue of the upcoming talks between Iran and the six world powers, and stated that Iran and the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) are still discussing the issue. ( 10:40:04 - 2012/03/23)

Senior MP Stresses Iran's Ability to Turn Sanctions into Economic Opportunity
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chairman of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi downplayed effectiveness of enemy embargoes and boycotts, and said Tehran has changed sanctions to economic capacities and opportunities. ( 10:34:22 - 2012/03/22)

Leader Warns of Iran's Crushing Response to US, Israeli Aggression
TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei renewed Iran's steadfast opposition to the acquisition and possession of nuclear arms, but meantime stressed Tehran's military preparedness to give a crushing response to any possible aggression against the country. ( 10:34:44 - 2012/03/21)

Envoy: UN Rapporteur's Report on Iran's Human Rights Lacks Impartiality
TEHRAN (FNA)- The UN Special Rapporteur on Iran's human rights, Ahmed Shaheed, has failed to remain impartial in his report on Iran, a senior Iranian diplomat said, and reiterated that the report is fraught with lies and fabrications. ( 13:38:17 - 2012/03/20)