Cleric: West Seeking to Push Turkey into War with Syria
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Hojjatoleslam Kazzem Sediqi cautioned that the West is trying to push Turkey into war with Syria in a bid to weaken the resistance front against Israel. ( 18:55:25 - 2012/10/12)

Leader Calls Iran's Military Preparedness "Deterrent to Enemy Aggression"
TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei described the Iranian Armed Forces' full preparedness as a major deterrent to enemy attacks, and meantime stressed that the country will not step back in case of any foreign aggression. ( 15:22:25 - 2012/10/12)

Iran Urges Independent States to Help Settle Regional, Int'l Problems
TEHRAN (FNA)- All independent states should unite and adopt effective measures to settle the problems and crises in the world and the region, a senior Iranian foreign ministry official said on Thursday. ( 15:56:48 - 2012/10/11)

Leader's Aide Predicts 2nd Wave of Islamic Awakening
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Military Aide to the Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi stressed that the recent developments in the region herald the second wave of Islamic Awakening and a sharp decrease in the US hegemony over the region. ( 15:40:51 - 2012/10/11)

Ahmadinejad: World Security Order Should Protect All Nations
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad blasted the current world order, and said the global security order should protect all nations' stability and secure their progress. ( 15:07:27 - 2012/10/11)

Supreme Leader: Iran Not to Bow to Pressures
TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei stressed the necessity for Iran to become stronger in different fields to stand against the plots hacthed by enemies, and said the country will not bow to the western pressures. ( 14:15:08 - 2012/10/11)

Larijani: Western Media Hype Not to Affect Iranian Nation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that the recent western media hues and cries about the developments in Iran will leave no effect on the Iranian nation. ( 12:20:55 - 2012/10/11)

Ayatollah Khamenei Raps Western Statesmen for Ignoring Internal Problems
TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei lashed out at the western officials for magnifying the slightest problems in other countries, while ignoring their own problems and crises. ( 19:01:26 - 2012/10/10)

Families of Iranian Victims of Terrorism Condemn US Delisting of MKO
TEHRAN (FNA)- Families of the Iranian victims of terrorism in a statement on Wednesday condemned the removal of the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, also known as the MEK, NCR and PMOI) from the US list of terrorist group. ( 18:03:47 - 2012/10/10)

Judiciary Chief Dismisses West's Pretext for Anti-Iran Sanctions as Unreal
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani condemned the West's support for the Zionist regime's nuclear activities, and said the US-led West is lying about the cause and the goal of sanctions against Iran. ( 18:02:39 - 2012/10/10)

Leader Advises European States to Desist from Following US Policies
TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called on the European states to distance themselves from Washington's policies on Iran, stressing that Europe is moving against its own interests by obeying the US. ( 16:47:44 - 2012/10/10)

EC Secretary: Southwestern Asia Witnessing New Geopolitical Structure
TEHRAN (FNA)- Secretary of Iran's Expediency Council Mohsen Rezayee said that the Southwestern Asian region is witnessing a change in power structure and a new geopolitical structure is being shaped around Iran. ( 14:27:54 - 2012/10/10)

Supreme Leader Starts Provincial Tour of North Khorassan
TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei arrived in the provincial capital city of Bojnord Wednesday morning on the first leg of his provincial tour of the North Khorassan province in Northeastern Iran. ( 11:46:10 - 2012/10/10)

Iran Calls on Qatar to Help Free Iranians Kidnapped in Syria
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani in a telephone conversation with his Qatari counterpart, Mohammad bin Mubarak al-Khalifi, called on the Qatari government to do its best to help Tehran secure the release of the Iranian pilgrims who were abducted in Syria over two months ago. ( 19:04:57 - 2012/10/09)