The Iranian minister of industry, mine, and trade Mohammadreza Nematzadeh has called for a bilateral comprehensive trade agreement to be signed between Iran and Iraq as soon as possible.
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The director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says Tehran is ready to cooperate with the countries which are keen to use nuclear technology and share its experience with them in peaceful…
A senior official at the Russian Ministry of Defense has said Tehran and Moscow share common security interests and are keen to expand cooperation in this regard. Member of Russian Defense…
Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi says security forces have arrested a number of individuals linked to foreign spy agencies.
A senior cleric says the Iraqi nation should unite against terrorist groups.
President Hassan Rouhani says there is "no evil greater and worse than unemployment and poverty" in the society.
He made the remarks in a public gathering in the provincial city of Zanjan…
The foreign ministry has described a UAE minister’s comments on alleged Iran’s interference in the affairs of some Arab countries as “baseless” and “unhelpful”.
The foreign ministry denied the report that Iran has proposed a compromise on the mechanism of lifting sanctions in the talks with the major powers on the dispute over its nuclear program.
Foreign ministry spokesperson Marzieh Afkham has said differing views on some regional issues between Tehran and Ankara should not hinder cooperation between the two neighbors.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has criticized the country's reliance on oil and underground resources and urged authorities to take advantage of the talent and…
President Hassan Rouhani has proposed Mahmoud Nili Ahmadabadi to the Majlis as minister of science, research and technology.
The director of the Passive Defense Organization said on Wednesday the country's sensitive facilities, including nuclear sites, have not been the target of cyber attacks over the past year, the…
Members of the Combatant Clergy Association held a meeting on Tuesday night after the passing of Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani, secretary general of the principlist group, who died in…
The White House has dismissed reports that President Barack Obama might be seeking to avoid the US congress vote on lifting anti-Iran sanctions.
White House spokesman Eric Schultz…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran "strongly supports" the new Iraqi government to help Baghdad overcome security problems and defeat terrorists.
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The deputy foreign minister has expressed doubt about the motives behind the US campaign against terrorism in the region, saying Iran deems it “beneath its dignity” to join a “failed coalition,”…
The deputy parliament speaker has said if some countries in the region do not stop supporting terrorists, the “fire they ignite in the region” will engulf them and the crisis will spread to their…
The foreign ministry has strongly condemned the deadly bombings against pilgrims in the holy Iraqi city of Karbala and expressed sympathy with the families of the victims. Foreign Ministry…
Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari visited a naval base in Shanghai on Monday and held talks with senior Chinese naval officials.
In his meeting with the commander of the…
Iran is taking further action to comply with an interim nuclear agreement with the six major powers, a monthly UN nuclear agency report showed.
Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani, chairman of the Assembly of Experts, died in hospital on Tuesday at the age of 83.
The senior cleric was hospitalized in June 4 due to heart problems…
The secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation says it is the "absolute" and "unconditional" right of Iran to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
Nikolai Patrushev…
The head of Iran-Hungary parliamentary friendship group held a meeting with Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary Janos Latorcai in Tehran on Monday.
China hopes the parties involved in Iran's nuclear talks will be able to exert more political will and meet an upcoming deadline to reach an agreement to end the dispute over Tehran's nuclear…
First Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi says Tehran and Bangkok are determined to upgrade bilateral ties, enumerating economy, culture, and tourism as potential areas for expansion of…
