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  • The International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran has continued to meet its commitments under an interim nuclear agreement with the six major powers.

  • Pentagon spokesman Steve Warren dismissed on Monday reports that the ships the US has sent to the waters near Yemen were on a mission to intercept alleged Iranian arms shipments to Yemen.

  • The British non-resident chargé d'affaires to Tehran predicted that with a change of government in Britain, there will be a modification in British policies toward Iran which would help foster…

  • The foreign ministry hosted on Tuesday a three-way meeting to discuss possible solutions to end the crisis in Syria.

    The meeting was attended by deputy foreign ministers of Iran, Syria and…

  • The foreign ministry spokesperson said the Saudi charge d'affaires was summoned to the foreign ministry on Monday to hear Iran's protest about the Saudi airstrikes targeting areas near the Iranian…

  • In a meeting with the outgoing Uzbek ambassador on Monday, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed hope that relations between Tehran and Tashkent would be expanded in all areas, IRNA…

  • The chairman of the Expediency Council said "political rationality" is the main precondition for achieving positive results in nuclear negotiations.  

    Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi…

  • The foreign minister highlighted the common stances adopted by Iran and Venezuela on the application of force and sanctions by world powers against some countries, denouncing the United States’…

  • President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to travel to Indonesia today to attend a summit of heads of state of African and Asian countries in Jakarta on April 22 and 23 and meet world leaders on the…

  • A pro-reform lawmaker told ISNA on Monday that the reformists are drawing up a manifesto to outline their policies.

  • The chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said on Monday parliament is closely monitoring the moves of the US administration and Congress regarding the talks with…

  • The deputy foreign minister said maintaining “national unity and cohesion” is a key factor which can help Iraq come through the “current critical situation” safely.

    Hossein Amir Abdollahian…

  • A high-ranking leader of the so-called Jaish ul-Adl terrorist group has been killed in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, a blow to terrorists operating across the Pakistani-Iranian border.

  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in view of the progress made in the talks with the major powers, the resolution of the disputer over Tehran’s nuclear program seems likely, emphasizing…

  • Australia and Iran have reached a tentative intelligence sharing agreement to combat Islamic State (IS) militants fighting in the Middle East, Reuters reported on Monday citing the Australian…

  • A senior nuclear negotiator said the decisions by the US Congress will not disrupt the talks on a final nuclear deal as Iran is holding "multilateral" negotiations with the major powers, including…

  • President Hassan Rouhani met the new envoys of Algeria, Greece, Senegal, and Thailand on Monday and received their credentials, IRNA reported.

    In a meeting with the new Algerian ambassador…

  • Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said a timetable should be set for resolving issues with Afghanistan.

    “Issues between the two countries, including refugees,…

  • A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said Iran has no intention to enter into a treaty with the United States, but it is engaged in nuclear talks with the major powers “within…

  • Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei instructed the armed forces to increase their military and defense capabilities to powerfully deal with threats.

  • Iran and Afghanistan are determined to have "intelligence" and "operational" cooperation in the campaign against terrorism and illicit drug smuggling, President Hassan Rouhani said in a joint…

  • A foreign ministry official criticized some western countries for adopting the policy of compulsory deportation of asylum seekers, stressing the move is in violation of human rights.

  • The deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs repeated a call for sending humanitarian assistance to the Yemeni civilians who are suffering damage and losses due to a raging armed…

  • The Majlis speaker said Iran will not take any action to meet new commitments until it is assured of the American side’s final decision about a prospective long-term nuclear settlement, referring…

  • The deputy commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said there is no need for Iran’s military presence in Yemen as the Arab country’s army and the rebels that cooperate with it…