The chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said enhanced cooperation among Iran, Iraq and Syria can help restore peace and stability to the region.
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President Hassan Rouhani underlined the need for the adoption of proper campaigning tactics by political parties to help create a "fair" atmosphere for competition.
"Activities by political…
A senior nuclear negotiator said some major unresolved issues are hindering the progress in drafting the text of a final deal with the major powers over Tehran's nuclear program.
"There are…
President Hassan Rouhani sent a message to his Croatian counterpart Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic on Wednesday congratulating her and the Croatian nation on the occasion of the South East European…
Chairman of the Guardians Council Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati was elected as chairman of the supervisory board for the Feb. 26, 2016 parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections in the meeting of…
Education Minister Ali Asghar Fani managed to convince a majority of lawmakers on Wednesday to vote against an impeachment motion against him, regaining Parliament’s confidence to remain in office…
The Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said a three-way meeting between foreign ministers of Iran, Syria and Iraq due to be held in Bagdad in the next few days will provide a valuable opportunity to…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said if Iran and the major powers cannot reach a nuclear accord, it will not be “the end of the world.” The chief nuclear negotiator made the remark in…
The United States is set to reach a final deal with Iran by the June 30 deadline for a long-term settlement to Tehran’s nuclear dispute, US State Department spokesperson John Kirby said on Tuesday…
Iran said asylum seekers wishing to return home should do so on their own terms and not be compelled. Australian officials met a senior delegation from Iran last week to discuss an agreement to…
The United States and other nations negotiating a nuclear deal with Iran are ready to offer high-tech reactors and other state-of-the-art equipment to Tehran if it agrees to restrict its nuclear…
Beijing hopes that all parties to the Iran nuclear talks will pay attention to and reasonably resolve concerns, avoid interference and make a timely political decision to help secure a…
A senior South Korean diplomat will make a trip to Iran this week, the East Asian country’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday, with a deal in sight in the talks over Tehran’s nuclear program.
The spokesperson for the principlist Combatant Clergy Association said the results of the next parliamentary election will indicate the level of public satisfaction with the government's…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei reiterated Iran's redlines in talks with the major powers on Tehran's nuclear program.
He said under any final nuclear deal,…
United Nations special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura and Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian exchanged views about the latest developments in the…
Deputy Majlis Speaker Hassan Aboutorabifard said during an open session of Parliament on Wednesday the Majlis is aware that the United States and its allies have always tried to hinder Iran's…
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said nuclear talks between Iran and the major powers are entering a "very decisive period".
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the negotiators face a tough task in the coming days before a June 30 deadline to reach a nuclear deal.
Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations Gholam Hossein Dehqani expressed concern over a spike in violence in Afghanistan, saying the activities of extremists in the war-torn country pose a…
In an appearance on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Monday, US Senator Bob Corker, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, called US demands for “anytime, anywhere” inspections and…
Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati met visiting Syrian Interior Minister Mohammad Ibrahim al-Shaar in Tehran on Tuesday.
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The White House said on Monday the June 30 deadline for Iran and its international negotiating partners to agree on a final deal that would end a long-running dispute over Tehran's nuclear program…
The Majlis voted to pass a bill requiring the negotiating team to preserve nuclear achievements in negotiations with the major powers over Tehran's nuclear work, IRNA reported.
In Tuesday'…
The deputy foreign minister for consular, parliamentary and expatriates affairs said any decision on resuming Umrah pilgrimages depends on assurances by Saudi Arabia on the security of Iranian…
