The Foreign Ministry rejected as “diversionary” recent remarks by US Secretary of State John Kerry, who said Iran should withdraw what US sees as misplaced support for Syrian President Bashar al-…
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A member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission says President Hassan Rouhani, who is in New York to attend the UN General Assembly, is expected to demonstrate Iran’s “…
A prominent principlist says efforts to promote convergence among principlists in the upcoming elections are well underway. The parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections are set for…
President Hassan Rouhani praised Oman for playing a “constructive” role in the region, underlining the need for increased regional cooperation to put an end to crises plaguing the region.
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The special parliamentary commission on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (the official title of the July 14 nuclear deal with major powers) will submit its report to the Majlis presiding…
Iran intends to submit an action plan for the implementation of the World Against Violence and Extremism resolution, proposed by President Hassan Rouhani two years ago, to the United Nations…
The head of the UN nuclear agency said on Thursday the process of sampling at the Parchin military complex recently carried out by Iranian experts was faultless.
In view of the expected post-sanctions climate, Iran is set to focus efforts on promotion of constructive interaction with the world, the president says.
President Hassan Rouhani…
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution said the Saudi government bears responsibility for Thursday’s catastrophic incident in which hundreds of pilgrims were killed in a crush on the outskirts of…
President Hassan Rouhani said Iran's military has emerged as the world's strongest force against terror.
"Today we can tell the world that the armed forces of the Islamic Republic are the…
In a decree on Tuesday, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif ordered the establishment of a “follow-up” headquarters on the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (the official…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani says the Takfiri ideology has tarnished the reputation of Islam.
The White House said on Monday it was seeing indications Iran was cooperating with inspectors from the UN nuclear watchdog.
Vietnam values diplomatic relations with Iran and is willing to exchange more high-ranking political and parliamentary delegations, the leader of the South Asian country says.
Vietnam's…
US Republican presidential contender John Kasich believes the senate should invoke the so-called “nuclear option,” a procedure that would require 51 votes, not 60, to stop the Iran nuclear deal.…
Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian held consultations on Monday in Moscow with Russian President's Special Representative for the Middle East and Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail…
A member of the Majlis special commission on the July nuclear deal predicted that the ongoing parliamentary review of the pact is likely to ultimately produce some legislation authorizing the…
Chinese President Xi Jinping described the July 14 nuclear deal between Iran and major powers as an "international achievement."
Head of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharazi believes “profound” developments are taking place in West Asia while world powers and their allies have devised a “complicated”…
China has sent the head of the state-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission as its special envoy to Iran, the foreign ministry said on Monday, a week after the top Iranian diplomat…
President Hassan Rouhani will leave Tehran for New York on Thursday to attend the70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Parviz Esmaeili, deputy for communications and information at…
A Polish parliamentary delegation led by Bogdan Borusewicz, marshal of the Senate of Poland, will travel to Iran on October 10 at the invitation of Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani, IRNA reported.
…The matter of the Iran nuclear deal is not over and done with and in fact, with the pact expected to go into effect in a few months, the job is just beginning, the US secretary of state said on…
Any effort to restore or maintain sanctions would undermine the recent nuclear accord between Iran and major powers and erode trust between the two sides, a senior security official said. …
The UN nuclear agency's chief confirmed the integrity of the sampling process recently carried out at the Parchin military site by Iranian experts without the presence of the agency's inspectors…