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  • The army and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) plan to stage a joint military exercise in southeastern Iran in the second half of the current Iranian calendar year, the army commander…

  • A foreign ministry official says Tehran favors unity and stability in Yemen. 

    “The Islamic Republic of Iran has always wished well for Yemen and has supported unity and stability in…

  • President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday the government is determined in its campaign against corruption.

    He made the remarks in an address to a gathering of intellectuals and academics in…

  • Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called for increased unity among Muslims to counter major powers' divisive efforts. 

    Ayatollah Khamenei made the…

  • A chartered aircraft carrying about 100 Americans from the US airbase at Bagram, Afghanistan, has landed safely in Dubai after being diverted to Iran because of issues with its flight plan,…

  • A senior nuclear negotiator has said the consultations held between Iran and the United States in Geneva on Thursday and Friday were instrumental in advancing broader nuclear talks with the major…

  • The ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency has said the recent IAEA report confirms Tehran’s commitment to its cooperation agreement with the UN nuclear agency.   

  • The UN special coordinator for Lebanon is scheduled to visit Iran next week, an informed foreign ministry official said on Saturday. 

    Derek Plumbly will discuss political developments…

  • The Foreign Ministry has denied the report that Iran and the United States are cooperating to deal with the Islamic State insurgency in Iraq. 

    “We had previously announced our policy…