The foreign ministry summoned the Saudi chargé d’affaires in Tehran to protest about the reported sexual harassment of two teenage Iranian pilgrims by Jeddah airport officials.
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US President Barack Obama called Oman’s Sultan Qaboos on Monday to share details of the agreement reached with Iran last week over its nuclear program, the White House said.
The interior ministry hosted a meeting between 40 political parties at the ministry building in Tehran on Monday evening held to exchange views about current affairs, IRNA reported. Deputy…
The perpetrators of a recent terrorist attack in the southwestern Province of Khuzestan were arrested on Monday, a provincial deputy police chief told IRNA on Tuesday. Colonel Rahman Mousavi…
US President Barack Obama strongly defended last week's preliminary nuclear agreement with Iran as a "once in a lifetime opportunity" to resolve a major issue in a dangerous region.
Saudi Arabia's cabinet said on Monday it welcomed an interim deal between Iran and world powers over Iran's nuclear program.
US Senator Dianne Feinstein, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said the nuclear framework deal with Iran was better than she had anticipated, and she criticized Israeli Prime…
The White House said it does not intend to convince Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the merits of a nuclear deal with Iran and that the Israeli leader has been opposed to the…
A foreign ministry official said the Islamic Republic is actively taking action to stop Saudi Arabia’s military assault against Yemen by focusing on political solutions and dispatching…
Senate Republicans on Sunday pressed their demand that the US Congress be allowed to vote on a nuclear agreement with Iran, but signaled they are willing to wait for last week's interim agreement…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attended a meeting of the Majlis Foreign Policy and National Security Committee on Sunday to brief the lawmakers on the contents of the joint statement read…
The chairman of the Expediency Council praised the diplomatic skills of the foreign ministry diplomats engaged in nuclear talks with major powers which he said dissipated the wrong mentality of…
Tehran and Islamabad enjoy very close and strong ties, said the Pakistani ambassador to Tehran.
Noor Muhammad Jadmani made the remarks in a speech at a ceremony in Tehran to celebrate…
President Hassan Rouhani said empathy among the people is the key to "economic prosperity", referring to the name chosen by the Leader for the new Iranian year (started March 21), namely the year…
Forces of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps on Monday smashed a terrorist group linked to "foreign spying services" in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, ISNA reported citing a…
In separate meetings with vice presidents, ministers and administration officials on Saturday, Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani underlined the need for promoting "empathy" and "rapport" between the…
Former US national security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski criticized the Republicans for merely expressing their opposition and failing to offer an alternative to the initial nuclear agreement…
Iraqi President Fuad Masum described the recent framework nuclear agreement between Iran and the major powers as a “great success,” expressing hope that diplomacy will also be used to address…
The central council of the Majlis majority faction held a meeting on Sunday to discuss nuclear talks with the major powers, the Yemeni crisis and other internal and international issues, Fars news…
In an interview with the state television late on Saturday, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif clarified the mechanism of lifting sanctions under a prospective nuclear deal with the major…
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri described the recently reached preliminary nuclear understanding between Iran and the major powers as a “win-win” agreement for Iran and the United States,…
An international affairs analyst called on all people to have "empathy" with the nuclear negotiators as Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has been closely overseeing…
The Majlis speaker said Iran is for national dialogue in Yemen to address the conflict gripping the Arab country.
In a telephone conversation with Speaker of the National Assembly of…
The first deputy Majlis speaker described the recognition of Iran's right to enrich uranium by the West under the recent outline nuclear agreement with the major powers as a great victory for the…
At the invitation of President Hassan Rouhani, his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan will travel to Iran on Tuesday at the head of a high-ranking delegation.
