Judiciary Advisor Reiterates Iran's Influential Role in Regional, Int'l Equations
TEHRAN (FNA)- The West is seeking to weaken the Islamic Republic of Iran to undermine Tehran's influential role in regional and international equations, a senior Iranian judiciary advisor cautioned on Sunday. ( 16:02:58 - 2013/05/19)

Minister: Over 66,000 Polling Stations Ready for Iranian Voters
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian voters will go to over 66,000 polling stations inside and outside the country on June 14 to elect their next president, Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar announced on Sunday. ( 15:01:32 - 2013/05/19)

MP Warns Tirana Hosting MKO Terrorists Endangers Albania's National Security
TEHRAN (FNA)- The relocation of the members of the terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, also known as the MEK, PMOI and NCRI) in Albania will threaten the country's national security, an Iranian legislator warned on Sunday. ( 15:00:52 - 2013/05/19)

Iranian VP Off to Thailand to Attend 2nd Asia-Pacific Water Summit
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Vice-President and Head of Iran's Department of Environment Mohammad Javad Mohammadizadeh departed for Thailand on Sunday to attend the 2nd Asia-Pacific Water Summit (APWS) in the Southeast Asian country. ( 13:29:36 - 2013/05/19)

Iran, Afghanistan Underline Expansion of Judicial Ties
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani and his Afghan counterpart Abdul Salam Azimi in a meeting in Tehran underlined the need for the further expansion of the bilateral ties and mutual cooperation, specially in judicial field. ( 13:14:01 - 2013/05/19)

MKO Planning to Stir Tension in Iran's Election Days
TEHRAN (FNA)- The anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, also known as the MEK, NCR and PMOI) is hatching different plots to prepare their members to infiltrate Iranian borders to create tension during the election time in June. ( 17:47:50 - 2013/05/18)

Pakistan Political Parties Stress Palestinians' Right of Return
TEHRAN (FNA)- Speakers at a seminar in Pakistan on "Palestinians' right of return to Palestine" stressed that Palestinians should be allowed to return to their homeland country. ( 16:19:39 - 2013/05/18)

Iranian Commander: Region to Witness "Fundamental Changes" in Near Future
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Middle-East region will undergo great changes in coming months and developments in the occupied Golan Heights will be part of it, a senior Iranian military commander stated. ( 15:25:51 - 2013/05/18)

Hezbollah Slams Attack on Cleric House
TEHRAN (FNA)- Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah condemned an attack by Bahraini regime forces on the house of top Shiite cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Issa Ahmed Qassim. ( 13:03:22 - 2013/05/18)

President: Iran to Continue Progress Regardless of Pressures
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad played down the effectiveness of the pressures imposed on Iran, and stressed that the country will continue making progress in different fields despite enemies' pressures. ( 17:11:27 - 2013/05/17)

At Least 7 Killed in Blasts at Pakistan's Malakand Mosques
TEHRAN (FNA)- Seven people died and 16 others were wounded in a series of blasts in two mosques of Bazdara Bala area near Batkhela Bazaar of Pakistan's Northwest Malakand district during Friday prayers, Pakistani media said. ( 15:07:08 - 2013/05/17)

Iran Extends Deadline for Vetting Presidential Hopefuls
TEHRAN (FNA)- Spokesman of Iran's Guardian Council (GC) Abbas Ali Kadkhodayee announced that the council has extended the deadline for vetting the presidential hopefuls for five more days. ( 16:21:51 - 2013/05/16)

MP: Iran to Decide Status of UAE Expatriates on Abu Musa Island
TEHRAN (FNA)- Settlement of new Emirati nationals on Iran's Southern island of Abu Musa means a violation of Iran's sovereignty, a senior lawmaker cautioned, and announced that Tehran will soon make a decision on the fate of such Emirati newcomers. ( 18:30:13 - 2013/05/15)

Official Reiterates IRGC's Impartiality in Iran's Presidential Election
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps will not support any of the candidates in the upcoming presidential election in Iran, a senior IRGC official reiterated. ( 17:57:19 - 2013/05/15)