TEHRAN (Basirat) : Iranian President Hassan Rouhani turned down Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s resignation, saying acceptance of the resignation would be against the country’s interests.

Tehran (Basirat) :On the birth anniversary of Lady Fatima Zahra—Prophet Muhammad’s daughter (p.b.u.t.)—which marks National Women and Mothers’ Day in Iran, a group of religious eulogists and panegyrists met with Ayatollah Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution.