In an exclusive interview with Press TV on Monday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran is ready for effective cooperation over its nuclear issue. Press TV: Thanks Mr. president for this exclusive interview with Press TV. I’d like to start with the latest nuclear news. An Iranian letter has already been sent to the EU’s [...]

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of the Islamic Republic of Iran was in Nigeria last week for the D-8 countries meeting. In this interview, the university professor-turned-president, explained why Iran wouldn’t stop its peaceful nuclear programme, even if all the papers in the world were converted into resolutions and sanctions imposed on the country and why Nigeria [...]

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the Western powers are concerned about Tehran’s steady progress in becoming energy independent rather than its alleged potential to build a nuclear bomb. “The [Western] powers are in fact afraid of Iran’s many accomplishments in nuclear technology, rather than its capability to produce a nuclear bomb,” Ahmadinejad said in an [...]

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called on the US media to shift their focus away from the Holocaust into other massacres that have taken place in the world. “There are many historical events, similar historical events. Why is this one in particular so important to you?… During World War II, 60 million people were killed. [...]

The following are the confessions of Muhammad-Reza Ali-Zamani, a member of an anti-revolutionary group known as the Iranian Empire Society. The 37- year-old Iranian national from the southwestern city of Eslamshahr is accused of contacting US intelligence agents in Iraq, cooperating with the “Anjoman-e Padeshahi-e Iran” (Iranian Empire Society), and attempting to overthrow the Islamic [...]

Esfandiar Rahim-Mashaei, Iran’s newly appointed Vice President, explains his earlier controversial remarks on Israel. Rahim-Mashaei, whose appointment as the Vice President has brought Mahmoud Ahmadinejad under fire, explained his remarks on Israel in an interview with IRNA released on Tuesday. In 2008, Rahim-Mashaei’s comments on Israel unleashed a torrent of criticism in the country when [...]

The following is a rush transcript of Press TV’s interview with Mohammad Garmabdashti, an Iranian cleric who had been imprisoned by Saudi Arabia on false accusations. I was leaving the Prophet’s mosque when an Arab came toward me and claimed that he had seen with his own eyes that I had insulted Abu Bakr, the [...]