Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said promotion of unity among Muslims, the Palestinian issue, and the campaign against "American Islam" are the main priorities…
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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has described Iran’s support in the fight against Islamic State (IS) terrorists as vital for his country and said Iran was among the first nations that offered…
Ali Shamkhani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, said Washington’s opposition to Tehran’s military assistance to Lebanon demonstrates their “double standards” when it comes to…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said all Middle Eastern countries, including Iran, should be involved in the collective fight against terrorism.
Iran has put on display new homemade military hardware including a rocket system and a tactical vehicle.
Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said "The Falaq (Twilight) rocket…
An American political analyst says the US Congress should avoid obstructing a possible deal between Iran and the major powers over Tehran's nuclear program.
A UN official has said Iran has an important role to play in addressing regional disputes.
In an interview with Al Arabiya on Wednesday, UN Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson said, “…
US lawmakers pressed Secretary of State John Kerry to lean harder on Iran in talks over its nuclear program in a letter released on Thursday, Reuters reported.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized the approach adopted in the region to combat terrorism.
He made the remarks during a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart…
President Hassan Rouhani has said that there is no alternative to negotiations to find a settlement to the dispute over Tehran's nuclear program and that anti-Iran sanctions have failed to produce…
Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia and Pacific Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour has said reaching an agreement on the boundaries of the Caspian Sea littoral states’ sovereign territories based on Tehran’s…
Vice President for Executive Affairs Mohammad Shariatmadari told the Mehr news agency on Tuesday that Afghanistan’s new President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, former president Hamid Karzai, and Prime…
A senior advisor to the Leader has described as “positive” and “constructive” President Hassan Rouhani’s recent visit to New York, where he attended the 69th UN General Assembly meeting. The…
Tehran would receive "substantial" economic relief early on if Iran and the major powers can complete a comprehensive final deal to resolve the dispute over the country's nuclear program, the Wall…
The chief of staff of the presidential office has said the administration of President Hassan Rouhani is pursuing balanced and moderate domestic and foreign policies.
President Hassan Rouhani called on Irish companies to seize the existing opportunity to make investment in Iran.
The president made the remarks in a meeting with Speaker of the Irish Lower…
A senior security official has called the Zionist regime the major threat to the world.
Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Shamkhani made the remarks in a meeting with leaders…
The German ambassador to Tehran has said that Iran is a major trading partner for Germany and can play a crucial role in the future of the region and international issues.
Michael von…
The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Forces told the Fars news agency on Wednesday that the unmanned aerial vehicles of the IRGC are carrying out surveillance missions over…
The foreign ministry will host an international conference with the theme of "World Against Violence and Extremism" in Tehran on December 9 and 10, the Fars news agency reported on Wednesday.…
A foreign ministry official has commented that US-led air strikes against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria will bolster extremism in the region. “Illegal strikes and the US madness in Syria…
China says ongoing nuclear talks between Iran and the six major powers have entered a “final” and “crucial” stage, calling on all involved sides to show creativity to help secure a final nuclear…
Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Ali Shamkhani has said Iran intends to give a military grant to the Lebanese army.
"Iran has decided to present a military grant…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Tuesday Iran and Ireland are reviewing potential fields for expansion of bilateral economic relations.
He made the remarks in a joint press conference…
Iran's insistence that UN Security Council resolutions on its nuclear program be lifted at the front end of a final nuclear deal with the major powers has emerged as an unexpected sticking point…
