Ex-French PM: World Powers Scary of New Crisis
TEHRAN (FNA)- The world powers do not want to be faced with any new crisis given the current global economic meltdown and their numerous economic problems, former French Prime Minister Michel Rocard said, days before Iran and the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) hold talks in Baghdad. ( 17:56:34 - 2012/05/13)

Ahmadinejad: Zionists Fighting Goodness, Tormenting Entire Humanity
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad described the Zionist regime and its affiliates as a source of torment for the entire humankind, specially the oppressed Palestinian people. ( 16:53:26 - 2012/05/13)

Iran's FM Deplores Deceitful Policies of Developed States
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi blasted certain developed countries for using science and technology for immoral ends, and said these states are using deceitful policies to achieve their own objectives. ( 16:42:09 - 2012/05/13)

Iran's SNSC Secretary: Israel Dying
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Saeed Jalili underlined the weakness and isolation of the Zionist regime among the world nations, and said Israel is dying. ( 12:32:09 - 2012/05/13)

President Blasts Bullying Powers' Irrational Moves, Policies
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday lashed out at the world arrogant powers and dictators for their "irrational" moves and policies. ( 18:00:03 - 2012/05/12)

Ahmadinejad Calls Israel "an Insect Challenging Iranian Nation"
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad downplayed the Zionist regime's warmongering rhetoric against Iran, and said Israel is nothing more than a mosquito trying to challenge the Iranian nation. ( 13:50:00 - 2012/05/12)

Ahmadinejad Deplores US Heavy Arm Deals with Regional States
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lashed out at multi-billion-dollar arm deals between the US and some regional countries as a move targeting Iran's security. ( 12:29:59 - 2012/05/12)

Ahmadinejad: Iran Determined to Materialize Rights
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad played down western threats against Tehran, underlining that the Islamic Republic will never give up even an iota of its rights. ( 11:46:19 - 2012/05/12)

Iran Helps Turkey Release Reporters in Syria
TEHRAN (FNA)- A Turkish journalist and his cameraman detained in Syria are due to be released as a result of the mediation efforts made by Iran. ( 11:21:55 - 2012/05/12)

Cleric Calls on World Powers to Use Wisdom in Baghdad Talks with Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani underlined Iran's pursuit of nuclear technology for peaceful purposes, and called on the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) to act wisely in the upcoming talks with Iran in Baghdad on May 23. ( 18:25:05 - 2012/05/11)

Ahmadinejad: Iran to Continue Path of Progress Regardless of Pressures
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday lashed out at the western states for using the language of threat against Iran, but at the same time underscored that the Iranian nation will continue its move towards progress regardless of pressures. ( 17:49:38 - 2012/05/11)

Iran's President Views Enemies' Threats, Pressures as "Futile"
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad once again stressed that enemies' pressures and rhetoric against Iran cannot undermine the Iranian nation's resolve to achieve its inalienable rights. ( 15:52:04 - 2012/05/11)

Official Blasts West's Double-Standard Attitude towards Terrorism
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian foreign ministry official condemned the western countries for sheltering members of different terrorist groups, including the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), and deplored the West's double-standard attitude towards terrorism. ( 13:39:14 - 2012/05/10)

Association of Muslim Journalists Condemns Arrest of FNA Bureau Chief in Kabul
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Association of Muslim Journalists, an Iran-based journalism NGO, in a statement on Wednesday voiced its deep concern about the detention of Fars News Agency's reporter and bureau chief in Kabul. ( 19:07:11 - 2012/05/09)