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Iranian Jewish MP congratulates attack against Israel

Homayoun Sameh claimed the attack was successful, stating that Iran's goal was not to hit with all of the missiles, but to cause confusion and hit specific targets.

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Conservatives secure victory in election

Iranian conservatives secure the bulk of seats in elections for Assembly of Experts and the national legislature. Voter turnout was just 41 percent.

Jewish Iranian MP threatens revenge

MP Homayoun Sameh said the assassination of Razi Mousavi will not remain unanswered, and Israel 'will pay a heavy price for this action.'

COVID outbreak hits Iran's parliament

Some 50 members of Iran's 290-seat parliament contract COVID-19, says senior MP.

Iran's parliament approves almost all of Raisi's cabinet

Lawmakers approved 18 out of 19 candidates put forward by new Iranian President for cabinet posts.

US ready to lift nearly all sanctions on Iran, Zarif claims

Iranian FM tells parliament the US is on the verge of lifting all sanctions on the rogue state.

Iran parliament debates bill calling to destroy Israel by 2041

Bill detailing how Iran should respond to killing of Qassem Soleimani contains provision obligating government to 'eliminate' Israel.

Iranian security council backs law reducing IAEA inspections

Iranian Supreme National Security Council endorses law which would reduce international monitoring of Iran's nuclear program.

Iranian parliament to government: Suspend nuclear inspections

Iran’s parliament approves bill requiring Iran’s government to suspend nuclear inspections unless sanctions against it are lifted.

Iranian parliament convenes for first time since February

At least 31 members of the parliament, including Speaker Ali Larijani, have contracted COVID-19.

Watch: Iranian MPs burn US flag

Members of Iran's Parliament burn American flag, 'Iran deal,' following Pres. Trump's decision to scrap the nuclear deal.

Iran's parliament: Jerusalem is the capital of 'Palestine'

Iranian parliament approves bill which requires the government to support Jerusalem as the capital of “Palestine”.

Watch: Terrorists attack Iranian parliament

16 dead, dozens injured as gunmen tied to ISIS terror group hit Tehran with combination suicide bombing, shooting attack.

Death blow to nuke deal?

Iran's Parliament Approves Imposing Conditions on Nuclear Talks

Iran's parliament overwhelmingly approves bill that bar UN inspectors from military sites, undermining talks with the West.

New Iranian Bill Could Undermine Nuclear Deal

Iranian lawmakers unveil proposal that would impose tough criteria for a nuclear deal with world powers.

Iranian MPs Demand Tehran Reveal its Draft of Nuclear Deal

Iran must release a fact sheet 'immediately,' 212 lawmakers claim, to prevent West 'taking advantage' of the terms.

Iran Threatens to Restart Uranium Enrichment if Deal Fails

Iranian parliament passes proposal demanding sanction removal, nuclear development, and threat to pressure US into deal.

Iran to Hold Parliamentary Elections in February of 2016

Iranians will vote for a new parliament on February 26, 2016. Reformists expected to be voted in.

Iranian Foreign Minister Under Fire for Acknowledging Holocaust

Foreign Minister Javad Zarif summoned to parliamentary session over acknowledging that Holocaust was 'a horrifying tragedy.'