Tehran and Baghdad issued a joint statement after the three-day visit of the first vice president to Iraq which was aimed at boosting relations between the two neighboring countries. …
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Senior diplomats from Iran and the United States held a fresh round of bilateral talks in Geneva on Friday as part of efforts to narrow the remaining gaps in the broader nuclear negotiations…
The ambassador to Amman stressed the need for exchange of parliamentary delegations between Iran and Jordan to help pave the way for expansion of bilateral cooperation.
Mohammad Nahavandian, President Hassan Rouhani's chief of staff, held talks with senior clerics during his visit to the holy city of Qom on Thursday.
The ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Thursday the recent IAEA report indicates that Tehran's nuclear program is completely "transparent".
Foreign ministry spokesperson Marzieh Afkham said on Thursday the negotiators engaged in the nuclear talks with the major powers "only act within the framework of the guidelines of the Leader of…
The navy's 33rd fleet comprised of the Bandar Abbas support vessel and the Shahid Qandi frigate, which is bound for Indonesia, recently crossed the equator and entered the Southern Hemisphere,…
The new ambassador to the United Nations stressed Tehran's readiness for closer and greater cooperation with the international community to contribute to the world's development and help address…
Iran and the United States said the talks between Iran and the six major powers are focused on Tehran's nuclear program.
The spokesperson for the Guardian Council announced on Wednesday that the next parliamentary election and the Assembly of Experts election will be held on February 26, 2016.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the government's reliance on oil revenues and its control over all aspects of the economy are the two major challenges plaguing…
The vice president for executive affairs expressed hope that the Iran-Afghanistan comprehensive cooperation document would be signed soon by the two countries' presidents.
In a one-…
The British non-resident chargé d'affaires to Iran underlined the necessity of reopening the two countries' embassies, saying the move would pave the way for expansion of political and economic…
The foreign ministry spokesperson said Iran supports Yemen's territorial integrity.
The Belarusian prime minister said Minsk attaches great importance to its relations with Tehran.
In a meeting with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Minsk on Tuesday, Andrei Kobyakov…
With only a few weeks left until the March target date for a political understanding in the nuclear talks with the major powers, Iran seems to be ahead in pushing the other side to compromise,…
The first vice president said the international community should back Iraq and Syria in their campaigns against militants of the self-declared Islamic State (IS) in view of the fact that the…
Turkmen Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Rasit Meredow announced on Tuesday that President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow has issued a decree on the occasion of Turkmenistan’s State Flag Day…
Lawmaker Mohammad Hassan Asafari, a member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, told ICANA on Wednesday that the so-called Islamic State militant group does not dare come…
The deputy director of Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO), Amir Karim Banitarafi, told IRNA on Wednesday that a new domestically manufactured fighter jet will be unveiled in the near…
President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday Iran has made significant progress over the past decades in science and technology, stressing that the country needs no permission from anybody for its…
A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said it is not in the interest of Iran to enter into a two-stage nuclear agreement with the major powers which would deal with general…
A senior cleric strongly condemned the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians by the self-declared Islamic State militant group in Libya.
In a Monday message…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said cooperation between Tehran and Beijing can help promote international stability and security.
The deputy foreign minister said Iran has taken measures to engage with Saudi Arabia, which is a major regional player.
“We have taken some steps to…
