Deputy Foreign Minister for European and American Affairs Majid Takht-Ravanchi met his Mexican counterpart Carlos Icaza in Mexico City on Wednesday. In a joint statement after the meeting, the two…
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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to travel to Islamabad to attend an international conference on Afghanistan on Dec. 9, IRNA quoted Pakistan's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Qazi…
The Leader of Islamic Revolution says Tehran pursues the logical policy of developing cooperation with other nations.
Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made the statement in a meeting with…
Based on the recent report by the UN nuclear agency containing its assessment of Iran's past nuclear program, Iranian officials are confident that the agency's board of governors will close Tehran…
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hossein Jaber Ansari said neighboring countries should avoid adventurism, respect each other and be accountable for their stances.
Ansari made the statement on…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said the parliament has helped realize the goals of Resistance Economy through strict oversight and effective legislations.
Larijani made the statement in a…
A senior diplomat said a meeting of Syrian opposition figures in Riyadh will make the Syrian peace talks fail among major western and Middle Eastern countries.
Commander of the Qods Force of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Qassem Soleimani said in Tehran that his fervent wish for martyrdom has not been fulfilled yet. Speaking in his office…
Candidates of the two upcoming elections can start their campaign in mid-February 2016, the head of the Interior Ministry’s Elections Headquarters announced.
Speaking to reporters at a…
A senior Foreign Ministry official said Bahraini officials should try to solve their "deep" internal problems, instead of making divisionary statements.
A senior official described as "undesirable" the ongoing row between Russia and Turkey over Ankara's downing of a Russian jet, hoping that the two countries would move to defuse tensions.
The UN nuclear agency's assessment report on Iran's nuclear past, expected in the coming days, should be "factual and balanced", the head of the Foreign Ministry's office for implementation of the…
Delegations from Iran and Hungary signed eight documents and memorandums of understanding on economic cooperation in Tehran on Monday.
First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri and Hungarian…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said the Majlis has played its role in facilitating investment in Iran and clear the path for foreigners to enter Iranian markets.
Larijani made the…
Members of the reformists' Elections Office for the Tehran constituency have been selected. Reformists have announced that they aim to win the majority in the Feb. 26, 2016, parliamentary…
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called on naval forces to further boost capabilities to lead Iran to the deserved global position.
The Leader made the statement…
President Hassan Rouhani said full implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, as the nuclear deal reached between Iran and major world powers last July is formally called, would…
A large number of domestically developed anti-ship Qadir cruise missiles were delivered to the navy in a ceremony to mark National Navy Day on Sunday.
Closing the case related to Iran’s nuclear past with the UN nuclear agency is among the commitments major powers made under the historic nuclear deal, the secretary of Supreme National Security…
A senior commander said Iran was legally entitled to shoot down a plane carrying US military personnel, which had violated the country's airspace last year, but avoided a hasty measure for the…
Bahrain summoned Iran’s charge d’affaires over what Manama described as Tehran’s “blatant interference” in the Persian Gulf kingdom’s domestic affairs.
At the meeting on Saturday, an…
Tehran Police chief Brigadier General Hossein Sajedinia announced that the police have been holding anti-terrorism operations in the capital in recent days to enhance preparedness for countering…
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is expected to arrive in Tehran today at the head of a political and economic delegation. The senior official, who will be accompanied by a number of…
Deputy Foreign Minister for European and American Affairs Majid Takht-Ravanchi set off on a tour of Latin America on Sunday at the head of an economic delegation. Mexico is the senior diplomat's…
Army Commander Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan said on Saturday the armed forces are closely monitoring activities at border crossings to Iraq and are ready to respond to any security…
