Ayatollah Khamenei pardons or commutes the sentences of a large number of Iranian prisoners arrested during recent Western-instigated riots in the country.

Ayatollah Khamenei says enemies sought to pull the brake on Iran’s progress and developing strength through the recent violent riots across the country.

The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry raps French magazine Charlie Hebdo’s defamatory cartoons as a clear example of hate-mongering and insult to religious values.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has closed a Tehran-based French archaeological and historical institute in protest against a French magazine’s insult to Islamic sanctities.

Iran's foreign minister has strongly condemned the “insulting” act by the controversial French magazine Charlie Hebdo, warning of a “decisive” response.

Ayatollah Khamenei roundly dismisses the Western governments' bogus advocacy for women’s rights, stressing that fake gestures come despite the fact women and girls are subjected to different forms of abuses.

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution says the criominals behind a senior cleric’s assassination are against prosperity, unity of all Iranian ethnic groups, and must be brought to justice quickly.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei calls for the all-out development of Iran’s naval combat capabilities and stronger presence in international waters.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran's main confrontation is with the global hegemony.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution says Iran's progress is consigning Western liberal democracy to history.