No restraint in face of future aggression, says Iran’s parliament speaker 

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf has warned that the Islamic Republic will not show self-restraint if a new war is waged against the country, vowing that any aggression would trigger a broader response across multiple fronts.

MP calls for global registration of Shirez Canyon

TEHRAN - Ali Emami-Rad, a member of the Iranian Parliament for Kuhdasht and Rumeshkan, has urged authorities to take immediate steps to pursue the global registration of Shirez Canyon, a stunning natural phenomenon located in Kuhdasht county, Lorestan province.

Iranian parliament upholds ban on dual nationals in key government roles

Tehran – A bid to scrap a pending bill barring dual nationals from holding key government positions in Iran was decisively rejected by the parliament on Saturday. 

MPs visit restorations of historical monuments in Yazd

TEHRAN – On Friday, the members of the Iranian Parliament’s internal affairs committee toured several historical monuments in Yazd currently undergoing restoration under the supervision of the Revitalization and Utilization Fund for Historical Places.

Iranian parliament drafting ‘Resistance pact’ to bolster regional security

TEHRAN – The Iranian parliament is drafting a defense and security pact to be signed among “Resistance groups and their supporting countries”, according to reports by Iranian media. 

Iran’s new cabinet approved by parliament

All ministers win vote of confidence

TEHRAN – The Iranian Parliament concludes its review of President Masoud Pezeshkian's proposed cabinet and approves all 19 nominees.

More Iranian cabinet candidates face scrutiny in parliament

TEHRAN – The Iranian Parliament continues to scrutinize Masoud Pezeshkian's proposed cabinet, with the ministers of defense, roads and urban development, and industry, mine, and trade talking to lawmakers about their plans and policies on Monday.

Pezeshkian to defend cabinet lineup on Saturday

TEHRAN – New Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to appear at the Iranian Parliament on Saturday to defend the list of 19 ministers he has presented to his former colleagues for approval. 

MP calls for comprehensive restoration plan to preserve Dezful bridge and mills

TEHRAN – An Iranian member of Parliament has emphasized the need for a comprehensive restoration plan to preserve and enhance Dezful’s historical bridge and the city’s ancient watermills.

Over 300 foreign dignitaries to attend Iran’s presidential inauguration 

TEHRAN- The spokesperson for the Iranian parliamentary board has announced that over 80 diplomatic delegations will be attending Iran’s presidential inauguration ceremony on Tuesday. 

Speaker of Iranian parliament vows full support for new president

TEHRAN – The speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, has pledged full support from Iranian lawmakers to assist President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian and his upcoming administration in effectively governing the nation.

Sunni lawmakers laud cultural coexistence, minister’s efforts for inclusivity

TEHRAN - A recent gesture from a group of Sunni lawmakers in the Iranian Parliament has highlighted Iran’s long-standing legacy of ethnic and religious coexistence.

Over 20,000 candidates register for Iranian parliamentary elections

TEHRAN - The Spokesman for Iran’s Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami announced on Wednesday that so far, a record number of 20,248 candidates have registered for the upcoming parliamentary elections in Iran. 

Former Iran PEO president Ghafourifard dies

TEHRAN - Hassan Ghafourifard, former president of Iran’s Physical Education Organization (PEO), passed away on Thursday.