The World Health Organization dispatched a medical team to Iran for the first time since the outbreak of coronavirus in the country, as the number of confirmed cases surpassed 1,500 and the…
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The presence of foreign military forces in the sensitive Persian Gulf is unconstructive, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said following France's declaration this week that the military component of…
The United States has been the root cause of insecurity in Afghanistan and is now withdrawing its forces after 19 years of war because it has accepted its surrender, Iran's top diplomat said.…
With 170 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the northern province of Tehran, the most populated province has now taken the place of Qom as the epicenter of the rapid outbreak in Iran…
Iran welcomes any initiative to help improve security conditions in Afghanistan, but maintains that only intra-Afghan talks can guarantee lasting peace in the war-torn country, the Iranian…
Tehran Province registered the lowest turnout in the 11th parliamentary election while Kohgilouyeh-Boyerahmad Province saw the largest number of voters, according to data released by the…
World Health Organization’s Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Sunday that sanctions against Iran do not apply to emergencies and that Tehran would get all help it needed to…
Qatar's emir said the Persian Gulf Arab state will not hesitate to assist Tehran in combating the coronavirus outbreak and they will support Iranian people and its government during these trying…
A team of Chinese medical experts arrived in Tehran early Saturday with a new package of humanitarian aid to assist Iran in fighting the coronavirus outbreak. Five members of the Red Cross…
The government needs to continue efforts to pass the laws related to the standards of the Financial Action Task Force after the global watchdog placed Iran on its blacklist, an expert said.…
Iran's death toll due to the new coronavirus rose to 34, as Beijing sent its first batch of humanitarian assistance to Tehran and encouraged the country to stay strong. China delivered on…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei praised Iranian health officials and personnel for their efforts to contain the novel coronavirus epidemic in the country.
Iran must not allow the spread of the new coronavirus to adversely affect the country’s economic recovery, President Hassan Rouhani said, as the death toll from the disease rose to 19 from 139…
Secretary-General of the European External Action Service Helga Schmid underscored the collective obligation of all parties to keep the unraveling 2015 nuclear deal alive.
Lawmakers will hold a confirmation vote for the proposed agriculture minister on March 2. Kazem Khavazi was named by President Hassan Rouhani on Feb. 24 to take the helm of the…
Tehran and Moscow will hold consultations on nuclear cooperation in the spring and the project to repurpose Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility will be on the agenda, among other topics, Russian…
Health officials announced that the novel coronavirus has infected 95 people and three more have died, bringing the death toll to 15 as of Feb. 25, the highest number of deaths outside China.…
The 2015 nuclear deal’s Joint Commission is set to hold a meeting at the level of political directors in the Austrian capital Vienna on Wednesday for regular talks. According to a…
Flood alert has been raised in several cities and villages in western and central Iran as a heavy rain system, which entered the country from the west on Monday, is drenching communities along…
The death toll from the new coronavirus has risen to 12, with health officials reporting 61 confirmed cases of the infectious disease by Monday afternoon. The total number of confirmed cases in…
President Hassan Rouhani introduced Kazem Khavazi to parliament as agriculture minister on Monday. He also included the proposed minister’s resume and future plans in his letter to the…
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, who was in Tehran on a political trip, said top European officials' visits to Iran indicate their changing approach toward Iran and the benefits…
Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli announced a 42.5% turnout in the Friday parliamentary vote. In a press conference on Sunday after the end of the electoral process of the first…
Austria's foreign minister underlined the role of the 2015 nuclear deal in preserving peace and security in the Middle East, stressing the need to keep the landmark agreement alive. Alexander…
Iran has confirmed 43 cases of people infected with the new coronavirus, with eight reported dead by Sunday noon, health officials said. The Health Ministry has identified 15 new cases of the…
