President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday cautioned against a new variant of the novel coronavirus originating in India and called for the close monitoring of the mutation. “We’re facing another…
National
Iran national news, Read the latest political headlines from Iran, including news on the Majlis, parliament affairs, international diplomacy, foreign ministry and government ministries.
Iran in general welcomes any initiative that would help reduce tensions and increase cooperation in the Middle East, according to a senior diplomat. “We are definitely seeking to initiate a…
President Hassan Rouhani said his administration will do everything in its power to realize the rights of the Iranian people by securing the removal of unjust sanctions imposed by the United…
The Health Ministry announced on Wednesday that all people over the age of 18 will be vaccinated against the coronavirus by the end of autumn (December).
Members of the 2015 nuclear deal’s Joint Commission decided on Tuesday to take a break from their ongoing negotiations on the agreement’s revival to allow delegations to hold consultations with…
Ongoing negotiations over the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal have made good progress and the parties involved are expected to start drafting joint documents, according to a senior Iranian…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei expressed his deep condolences on the death of top general Mohammad Hejazi who passed away at the age of 65 on Sunday, as a result…
Iran has started the process of enriching uranium to 60% fissile purity at an above-ground nuclear plant at Natanz, the UN nuclear watchdog said on Saturday, confirming earlier statements by…
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit the southern province of Bushehr on Sunday morning, injuring at least five people, knocking out power and causing critical damage to old buildings. The epicenter…
Iran reported over 400 fatalities caused by the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday, the highest daily toll since late November, with experts expecting new cases and deaths to climb over the next few…
President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need for promoting relations between Iran and Serbia in view of the possible lifting of the United States’ illegal sanctions in the offing and…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei ordered the Iranian Army to enhance preparedness for operations as much as necessary. Ayatollah Khamenei, commander-in-chief of…
Negotiations on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal have reached a level where participants can begin working on a joint document in areas where there is common understanding, according to a senior…
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency expressed hope to see progress in ongoing negotiations in Vienna, Austria, aimed at reviving the Iran nuclear deal. IAEA Director General…
Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Iran does not intend to engage in long drawn-out negotiations over the faltering 2015 nuclear deal and expects an acceptable level of progress toward…
Iran has finalized an agreement with Moscow for the purchase of 60 million doses of coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V, to be delivered from late spring to autumn. Iran's Ambassador to Russia …
Coronavirus infections and deaths continued to climb on Wednesday, as overnight fatalities crossed the 300 mark for the first time since December and confirmed cases hit an all-time record of 25…
Qatar's emir stressed the need for expansion of relations between Tehran and Doha, saying the two countries must use all their capacities along this line. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani made…
President Hassan Rouhani said the initiation of uranium enrichment to 60% purity level is Iran’s reaction to the Zionist regime’s recent act of sabotage at the Natanz facility, which he…
President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need to promote regional cooperation for peace and stability as a strategic measure to counter the United States’ unilateralism and interference. In a…
A senior diplomat said Iran is considering countermeasures in response to new bans imposed on several Iranian individuals and entities by the European Union while suspending comprehensive talks…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif strongly condemned the deliberate targeting of Iran’s nuclear facilities as a “war crime”.
For the fourth time in the past seven days, the daily tally of coronavirus cases in Iran rose to a new all-time high, with the Health Ministry logging a record 23,000 infections on Monday.…
Iran’s top atomic chief said the Islamic Republic’s civilian nuclear program will not be disrupted by acts of sabotage, after a cyberattack caused a power outage and damaged a number of…
Tehran and Moscow are going to sign a comprehensive cooperation agreement during Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to Tehran, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh…
