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  • International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Yukiya Amano says Iran has taken measures to meet commitments under the July 14 roadmap agreement between Tehran and the UN nuclear watchdog.…

  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will attend international talks on Syria in Vienna on Friday, a dialogue aimed at finding a political solution to the crisis having gripped the Arab country…

  • The Non-Aligned Movement underlined the need for structural reforms in the United Nations in conformity with the UN Charter.   Ambassador to the UN Hossein Dehqani delivered a speech at…

  • Antonio Guterres, the UN high commissioner for refugees, believes that Iran needs to be involved in international efforts to resolve the lingering Syria conflict. “Everyone understands the danger…

  • A lawmaker says in addition to the committee which is to be set up under the authority of the Supreme National Security Council to monitor enforcement of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action,…

  • The first meeting of the Executive Council of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly and the meeting of its Standing Committee on Social and Cultural Affairs will be held on November 2-3 in Tehran,…

  • The Foreign Ministry spokesperson denounced recent comments by her US counterpart John Kirby who accused Iran of supporting what he called terrorist organizations.

    “Such repetitive remarks…

  • Cooperation between Iran and Pakistan has always helped promote stability and security in the Middle East.

    Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani made the…

  • An advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution criticized Saudi Arabia for interfering in the internal affairs of regional countries and "outrageously" backing militant groups in the Middle…

  • Russia is currently modernizing the S-300 missile defense system for Iran and hopes it will be able to deliver the system to Tehran in the near future, the head of Russia’s largest arms exporter…

  • The new ambassador of India, Saurabh Kumar, says New Delhi is ready for improved ties with Tehran in various areas, including trade and the campaign against terrorism.  

  • Foreign Ministry spokesperson Marzieh Afkham on Monday expressed "deep" sympathy with the people and governments of Afghanistan, Pakistan and India over a powerful earthquake on Monday which…

  • President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to visit Kazakhstan by the year-end for talks with top-level officials of the Central Asian country, including President Nursultan Nazarbayev and Prime…

  • The foreign minister explained how Iran will pursue its measures under the July 14 nuclear deal with major powers, which was officially adopted on Oct. 18.

  • Iran's presence in Syria is not only "strategic" and "operational" but also "tactical" and "technical", a senior military official says.

    Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Deputy Commander…

  • The US National Security Council is joining the State Department in establishing a new office to oversee implementation of the July 14 Iran nuclear deal, to be headed by NSC senior director for…

  • Were Iran to be denied a seat at the negotiation table over the Syria conflict, it would be unlikely to arrive at an effective diplomatic solution, the spokesperson for the US State Department…

  • A domestically developed 3D search and control radar system, named the Qamar, with the capability of tracking over 100 targets within a 450-kilometer radius, was put on display.

  • In a phone conversation on Monday, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed the latest developments in Syria and “political ways” to defuse the…

  • Intelligence officers have arrested all perpetrators of a recent terrorist attack in the southwestern province of Khuzestan. At least two people were killed and two others sustained injuries after…

  • Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz says Iran’s involvement in international talks to find a solution to the lingering Syria conflict is essential.

  • New Spanish Ambassador Eduardo Lopez Busquets submitted a copy of his credentials to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Sunday, IRNA reported.  The minister said the two…

  • A website close to Hojatoleslam Seyyed Hassan Khomeini announced that the grandson of the late Imam Khomeini, the Founder of the Islamic Republic, has not yet decided whether to run in the Feb.

  • Yemenis through resistance against violent Saudi-led military campaign have drawn the world's attention to the bloodshed in the Arab country, a senior lawmaker says.

  • Preparation of an "official document" on the project to modernize the Arak heavy water reactor is the "first step" by Iran and its international partners in implementation of the July 14 deal on…