Ali Akbar Velayati, an international adviser to the Leader of Islamic Revolution, said enhanced Tehran-Moscow cooperation can play a significant role in resolving international issues. …
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An electoral official said nearly 55% of nominees for the Feb. 26 parliamentary elections have been approved, setting an all-time record.
The British charge d'affaires feels optimistic about the future prospects of Tehran-London relations after the recent visit to Britain by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, the first in 16…
Tehran plays an indispensable role in international efforts to defuse regional conflicts, a political official with the Chinese Embassy in Tehran said.
The commander of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps said Iran does not seek to send combat forces to fight against terrorists in Syria.
The lead US negotiator of Iran's nuclear deal provided insights about her counterparts during the negotiations at a recent public lecture.
Ambassador Wendy Sherman, former undersecretary of…
Montenegro’s Foreign Minister Igor Luksic voiced his country’s willingness to broaden bilateral ties with Iran.
Major General Mohsen Rezaei, a former commander of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, warned Riyadh against the deployment of its troops to Syria, saying that it would ignite a major regional war.…
Reformists will try to field candidates for all the 30 parliamentary seats of Tehran constituency in the Feb. 26 Majlis elections, an official with the Reformist Policymaking Council told IRNA on…
Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour on Saturday rejected media speculations that Iran has tried to mediate between Turkey and Russia. Relations between Russia and…
A senior diplomat warned that any plan to disintegrate Iraq would have adverse consequences for Middle East security and stability.
Commander of the Armed Forces Major General Ataollah Salehi said Iran will enhance its missile capabilities despite US-led efforts to curb them.
The US government imposed fresh sanctions on…
India says it is keen to develop political and economic cooperation with Iran. In a meeting with Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Ebrahim Rahimpour in New Delhi, Sushma Swaraj, India's minister of…
Canada will not rush to lift sanctions against Iran, despite calls to scrap the measures quickly so Canadian companies can compete for contracts, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday.…
In view of nearly two years of negotiations leading to last July's Iran nuclear deal, diplomacy has proved to be a potential, effective model to settle other international disputes, the foreign…
A foreign policy adviser to the Leader of Islamic Revolution said Iran and Russia are committed to consolidate "strategic mutual, regional cooperation".
A major congress of the Executives of Construction Party was held in Tehran on Thursday.
The legislation to restrict the ability of Democratic President Barack Obama to lift sanctions under the nuclear deal with Iran was passed by the US House of Representative as part of Republicans…
Three members of the US Congress paid a visit to the Iranian Interests Section in Washington and officially asked for visas to make a trip to Tehran.
Since Iran does not have diplomatic…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met the secretary and officials of the Supreme National Security Council in Tehran on Wednesday.
Highlighting the fundamental…
Two US Senators are crafting new measures to impose fresh sanctions against Iran over its recent ballistic missile tests just weeks after last year’s nuclear deal between Iran and world powers…
Army Commander Lieutenant General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan said Iran is no longer interested in buying T-90 battle tanks from Russia and plans to supply its needs through domestic production.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was to leave Tehran for London late Wednesday to attend an international donor conference to be held today in the British capital to raise funds to provide…
Ambassador in Kuala Lumpur Marzieh Afkham met Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Tuesday.
President Hassan Rouhani stressed the importance of creating a roadmap for long-term cooperation between Iran and Germany.
In a meeting with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier…