Lawmaker Ebrahim Nekou told IRNA on Saturday that a group of lawmakers, former parliamentarians, political activists and mid-level managers at state departments, who are known for “adopting…
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In a message to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday, President Hassan Rouhani expressed sympathy with the Afghan government and people and extended condolences over the recent deadly…
The Polish capital Warsaw was host to a ceremony to celebrate the 540th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Iran and Poland.
The event was organized by the…
The White House said President Barack Obama would veto a bill recently introduced in the US Senate allowing Congress to weigh in on any deal the United States and other negotiating countries reach…
An expert at Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) commented that there are "good" chances that Iran and the major powers will be able to work out a final settlement to the long-running…
The chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said the US approach to nuclear negotiations with Iran has been modified and tends to be more realistic than ever before,…
The Italian foreign minister described Iran's role in addressing regional challenges as "decisive".
Paolo Gentiloni made the remarks in a meeting with Leader's representative…
Authorities in southwestern Pakistan arrested a key member of an anti-Iranian militant group on Saturday as he was traveling on a bus from the lawless border area, security officials said.
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Former first vice president Mohammad Reza Aref said on Saturday that the "strategy" of the reformists for the 2016 parliamentary poll is to encourage high voter turnout in the election, strive to…
In the meeting of the Expediency Council on Saturday chaired by Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Shamkhani presented a report on the latest…
A lawmaker dismissed the recent US allegation of Iran’s interference in Yemen’s internal affairs as “political extortion.”
The White House said on Friday the United States is hopeful that it can hold together the coalition of countries working toward an agreement with Iran on its nuclear program despite Israeli Prime…
The secretary general of the Resistance Front of the Islamic Revolution said the political group is not going to back former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad if he stands as a candidate in the 2017…
The Italian foreign minister said Iran and Italy share interests in the fight against extremism and terrorism in the Middle East.
Paolo Gentiloni made the remarks in a joint press…
A “mock contamination containment” drill was held on Friday around the Bushehr nuclear power plant in the southern province of Bushehr, IRNA reported.
A senior US official said international talks on Iran's nuclear program have made "substantial" progress.
The unnamed official told reporters on Friday that many hurdles remained to…
A parliamentarian said disputes between political groups in the United States do not affect the Islamic Republic's policy on the nuclear talks with the major powers.
United Nations inspectors' reluctance to follow up a tip on Iran's nuclear program indicates their agency may be acknowledging the flaws in some of its intelligence, according to a former official…
Russia will boost military-technical cooperation with Iran after the international arms embargo on Tehran is lifted as a result of successful talks on Iran's nuclear program, Deputy Foreign…
A Pakistani official said a good deal between Iran and the major powers would help ease tensions in the region.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will review Iran's membership application in its next summit in Ufa, Russia in July, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday, Sputnik…
The deputy foreign minister warned against any foreign interference in Yemen's internal affairs, saying "disintegration" of the country would be to the detriment of all regional countries.
US Secretary of State John Kerry has questioned the judgment of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his stance on Iran's nuclear talks.
Netanyahu has criticized the US and other…
Senior officials from Iran and the six powers negotiating with Tehran over its nuclear program will hold more talks in Montreux, Switzerland on March 5, the European Union said on Friday.
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In an interview with ISNA on Friday, Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) director Ali Akbar Salehi said his recent meetings with US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, which were held as part…