Reformists have maintained a "consensus" to back President Hassan Rouhani, Hojatoleslam Mohsen Rohami, head of the election committee of reformists, told IRNA on Friday. "We try to assist…
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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Friday he may meet counterparts from the major powers which reached a nuclear deal with Iran last month on the sidelines of the General Debate of the…
Everyone should contribute to full exploitation of the opportunity arising from the mid-July nuclear deal with major powers, rather than dawdle over the constant debate on the pact, the foreign…
Rejecting the Iran nuclear deal would lead to diplomatic isolation for the United States and significantly undermine Washington's ability to achieve other foreign policy goals, the US envoy to the…
The deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs invited the UN special envoy for Yemen to visit Tehran for consultations on the situation in war-ravaged Arab country.
Hossein Amir…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed hope that an early removal of sanctions on Iran under the recent nuclear deal with major powers would help boost Tehran's international role in…
The envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency rejected as "ridiculous" the new allegations the agency made against Iran concerning the Parchin military site in its recent report, saying…
A senior diplomat says whenever the Majlis special commission on the nuclear deal calls the negotiators, they will attend its sessions and reply to questions, the same approach they took on…
Democrats are confident they will have enough votes to protect the Iran nuclear deal in the US Congress, but they face an uphill task to avoid President Barack Obama having to use his veto power…
US Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz are expected to headline a Capitol Hill rally against US President Barack Obama’s nuclear agreement with Iran, both candidates…
The president of the National Assembly of Serbia said Belgrade is keen to maintain and develop traditional relations with members of the Non-Aligned Movement, including the Islamic Republic.
The White House said next week’s visit by Saudi Arabia’s King Salman will include talks about Yemen, Syria and Iran’s actions in the region. The visit on Sept. 4 comes amid Saudi concerns about…
Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev will visit Tehran from September 4-6 to meet high-level officials to explore enhanced political and economic relations, a senior Kyrgyz foreign policy official…
French President Francois Hollande said the recent nuclear deal between Iran and major powers could open the doors to building a new relationship with Iran. Hollande made the remark in…
Brent Scowcroft, the former US national security adviser to two Republican presidents and considered a Washington sage, said he supports the Obama administration’s nuclear deal with Iran.…
Security forces arrested Islamic State terrorists who planned to carry out a bomb attack after entering Iran, the intelligence minister said.
Mahmoud Alavi said on Tuesday IS had hatched…
A key US Republican committee chairman acknowledged Tuesday that the White House lobbying campaign for the Iran nuclear deal has generated results, and said he does not know if opponents of the…
Fifty-three Christian leaders in the United States recently published an open letter, appealing to US lawmakers to vote in favor of the July 14 nuclear deal with Iran.
The International Atomic Energy Agency acknowledged receipt of "substantive" amounts of information from Iran on Aug. 15, in line with an agreement signed between the two to resolve questions…
A senior Chinese diplomat said his government believes Tehran and Beijing have strong relations and there is great potential in both countries to boost collaboration.
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said Parliament is ready to help facilitate and accelerate cooperation between Iranian and Ghanaian governments and private sectors.
The top lawmaker made the…
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei thanked government officials for their efforts to cut inflation, stabilize the economy and conclude the nuclear negotiations with…
Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, left Tehran for Beijing on Wednesday to hold talks on the project to redesign the Arak heavy water reactor and construction of…
The foreign minister stressed the need to tap into the great potential available for increased cooperation between Iran and African countries in various domains.
Speaking at a joint press…
Britain's foreign secretary said Monday Iran is a major regional player that can be an ally in fighting terrorism.
Tehran and world powers struck a deal last month on Iran's nuclear program…
