Tehran Times - Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) news agency rebuffed on Friday reports that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has resigned. Citing informed sources, the IRIB news agency said the news about the chief diplomats resignation on social media platforms was untrue. On Friday, some news channels on the Telegram Messaging ...

Sputnik - The Iranian authorities have freed a 'significant number' of people who were detained during massive protests in the country, head of Iran's Prisons Organization Asghar Jahangir said on Monday. "A significant number of detainees have now been released across the country", Jahangir said, as quoted by Iran's Tasnim news agency. He further ...

Reuters - A fire in a canal carrying waste from Iran�s Abadan oil refinery was brought under control on Sunday, state media reported. �The refinery�s fire department contained the fire and prevented it from spreading to other units,� state broadcaster IRIB said on its website. Reporting by Dubai newsroom; Editing by Dale Hudson

IRNA Senior official at Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) described Saturday the Google search engine and technology company's move to shut You Tube channels of PressTV and Hispan TV as 'media dictatorship.' Google has not only disabled the You Tube accounts of several Iranian networks but also shut some of the users' and experts' accounts,...

SHANA -- The annual gathering of Iranian oil and gas upstream industrialists is to be held in Tehran on February 23 and 24. The event is being held as the Congress of Drilling Industry of Iran and the International Conference on Exploration and Production at the conference hall of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB). The ...

Press TV - The staff members of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) have gathered in front of the United Nations' office in Tehran toprotestthe United States detention of Marzieh Hashemi an anchorwoman for Irans Press TV and demand her immediate release. The protest gathering was held on Wednesday, and was attended by, among others,...

Tasnim The second court session for jailed US-born Iranian TV anchor, Marzieh Hashemi, will be held on January 23 in Washington, the official website of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) reported Monday. According to the IRIB World Service website, a US court in Washington, DC, will hold the second hearing for Press TVs anchor on ...

Press TV - The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has condemned a coordinated move to block its channels on social media platforms, describing it as a "clear example of censorship" aimed at preventing the dissemination of truth and alternative viewpoints online. In a Saturday statement, the IRIB World Service said "stifling independent ...

president.ir- President described the state TV, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), as being at the forefront of enemies psychological war, which is aimed at killing peoples hope and trust, saying: The national media has a very effective role in creating hope in people and increasing vitality and unity, as well as integrity in the society....

Press TV - Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has slammed Washingtons new sanctions on some Iranian persons and entities, saying the United States seeks to delay its definitive collapse through imposing sanctions on other countries. The United States has been overwhelmed by the illusion that by imposing successive sanctions ...

Press TV - The United States has imposed sanctions on several Iranian individuals and organizations, including Evin Prison and the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), over human rights abuses and censorship. The US Treasury Department announced the sanctions Wednesday on its website, saying the listed persons and entities will be blocked ...

Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday, May 5, and picked headlines from 18 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. The top story in all papers today was the remarks made in a video message by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif about ...

Press TV- Irans Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has condemned French police after two Iranian media crew members were heavily injured by police during recent violent clashes with protesters in Paris. Qassemi said on Wednesday that the French police should provide security for citizens and "guarantee the professional activities of journalists ...

Press TV - The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)'s World Service says recent airstrikes by the United States, Britain and France against Syria were aimed at distracting the world public opinion from realities on the ground in the Arab country. "What we are witnessing in Syria are the achievements and victories by the [Syrian] ...

Press TV- Building on a notably-successful and long-running first experience, Iran has launched iFilm2 television channel for Dari speakers within and outside the countrys borders. The inauguration ceremony took place on Saturday in the presence of Abdol-Ali Ali-Asgari, the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), and Peyman Jebelli,...

Press TV - The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)s World Service and Russias RT news channel have signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation inmedia affairs, especially staff training. The MoU was signed in Tehran on Monday during a meeting between the CEO of the IRIBs World ServicePeyman Jebelliand RTs Managing DirectorAlexey ...

Press TV- The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) and Syrias Ministry of Information have signed a number of agreements on mutual cooperation. The documents were signed during a visit by Abdolali Ali-Asgari, the IRIBs director general, to Syria, Irans Young Journalists Club news agency reported on Saturday. Ali-Asqari traveled to ...

Reuters- State broadcaster IRIB reported that the shooting incident at the Iranian parliament is over and all four assailants are now dead. "The security forces are checking for bombs and clearing the building," IRIB said. (Reporting by Bozorgmehr Sharafedin; Editing by Hugh Lawson)

IRNA Iran participated in the 14th edition of Asia Media Summit (AMS) which kicked off today in Qingdao city, eastern China. During the meeting, participants are to present their programs on developing radio and TV channels and discuss media affairs. Director General of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) Abdulali Ali-Asgari heading a ...

Press TV - The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) will air the draw for broadcasting live debates of presidential candidates on Sunday which saw one candidatelaunching his first criticism of the current administration. The IRIB public relations office said representatives of the candidates will attendthe ceremonyat 10:00 p.m. local ...