Report Discloses MKO's Presence in Syria under Cover of Medical Aid Staff
TEHRAN (FNA)- The terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, also known as the MEK, PMOI and NCRI) has ordered its members to help armed rebels in Syria under the cover of medical aid staff, media reports revealed on Saturday. ( 14:20:39 - 2013/05/04)

Five-Member Coalition to Nominate Final Presidential Candidate Soon
TEHRAN (FNA)- As the campaign for the next presidential election in Iran gains momentum, the Principlists Five-Member coalition is poised to make a final decision on its prospective nominee for the June presidential election, a senior member of the Coalition said. ( 12:49:48 - 2013/05/04)

Iran Reiterates Sovereignty over Persian Gulf Islands
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said that his ministry has retrieved documents from its archive underlining Iran's sovereignty over the three Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa, the Greater Tunb and the Lesser Tunb. ( 14:36:15 - 2013/05/03)

Official: Iran Seriously Pursuing NAM's Goals
TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Secretariat Esfandiyar Rahim Mashayee said that Iran as the current NAM president will seriously follow up the implementation of the organization's plans and objectives. ( 14:35:48 - 2013/05/03)

Judiciary Chief Deplores West's Instrumental Use of Human Rights
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani lambasted the West's double-standard policies on human rights, and said that the West is making an instrumental use of the issue and is, thus, not qualified to judge the human rights conditions of other world states. ( 14:14:50 - 2013/05/02)

Pakistani Scholar Hails Ayatollah Khamenei's Remarks in Islamic Awakening Confab
TEHRAN (FNA)- Majlis-e-Wahdat-ul-Muslameen (MWM) Leader Allama Ameen Shaheedi praised the remarks made by Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei in the Islamic Awakening conference in Tehran. ( 12:23:39 - 2013/05/02)

Iran's Bank Melli Tasked with Printing Ballot Papers for June Election
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Bank Melli is printing the ballot papers to be used in the upcoming presidential election in Iran, the Guardian Council announced. ( 10:43:05 - 2013/05/02)

Presidential Hopeful: Rafsanjani Not to Run for President
TEHRAN (FNA)- One of the presidential hopefuls in Iran's June election and a close aide to former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani announced that the veteran politician would not run in the upcoming presidential election. ( 10:34:50 - 2013/05/02)

Judiciary Chief Raps West's Instrumental Use of Women
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani lambasted the western countries for their instrumental use and materialistic view of women. ( 17:37:20 - 2013/05/01)

IRGC Official: West, Israel Seeking to Confront Islamic Awakening through Syria
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior political official at the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said that the West, Israel and their Arab allies have sparked the crisis in Syria to confront the growing waves of Islamic Awakening in the region. ( 17:18:00 - 2013/05/01)

May Day Marked by Global Protests
TEHRAN (FNA)- Demonstrations are taking place across the world as protesters gather to mark May Day, the traditional date for demanding better workers' rights. ( 15:46:20 - 2013/05/01)

2 Injured as 5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Parts of Pakistan
TEHRAN (FNA)- At least two children were injured in Pakistan's Eastern city of Lahore when an earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted parts of the country on Wednesday, said local media. ( 15:46:00 - 2013/05/01)

Participants in Islamic Awakening Conference Stress Unity among Muslims
TEHRAN (FNA)- Participants in the 'Muslim Ulema (religious scholars) and Islamic Awakening' conference in Tehran underlined the necessity for all Muslims across the globe to keep united against the plots hatched by the enemies to sow discord among them. ( 14:10:44 - 2013/05/01)

MP Sees Use of Fake Names for Persian Gulf as Enemy Means for Dividing Littoral States
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian lawmaker condemned the attempts made by certain countries to change the name and identity of the Persian Gulf, and said their main goal is sowing discord between Iran and its Southern Arab neighbors over the name of the waterway. ( 18:09:11 - 2013/04/30)