Islamic nations set to form contact group for Rohingya crisis

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations says the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is set to form a contact group.

Seyyed Hassan Khomeini denounces ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Myanmar Muslims

The grandson of the late founder of the founder of the Islamic Republic has strongly denounced the persecution of the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s northwestern state of Rakhine.

‘Ethnic cleansing’ of Rohingya Muslims must end, says President Rouhani

Iran's president says Myanmar's violent crackdown of Rohingya Muslims is nothing short of an "ethnic cleansing.

Israeli settlement activity illegal under international law, says UN chief

The United Nations has called on the Israeli regime to stop settlement construction in the occupied West Bank, pledging his commitment to the so-called two-state solution. "We believe that settlement activity is illegal under international law. It’s an obstacle to the two-state solution," UN chief said.

UN report say Saudi strikes killed 500 Yemeni kids

A new draft report by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned that the Saudi-led coalition committed “grave violations” of human rights against Yemeni children in 2016.

Iran hails anniversary of Lebanon victory in 2006 war with Israel

Iranian president has said the “valuable victory” once again proved the “invincibility” of the Lebanese people’s will in defending their land.

Imam Khomeini accepted Resolution 598 for interest of nation, revolution

At a very sensitive juncture of history, Imam Khomeini considered acceptance of the UN-sponsored 598 resolution as a move in the interest of the Islamic Republic system.

Imam Khomeini’s daughter recalls bitter memoirs regarding 598 resolution