A senior nuclear negotiator said the ongoing expert talks over the timely implementation of the July nuclear deal with major powers, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, are…
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An unnamed official at the Foreign Ministry rejected the claim that Iran has helped the Taliban militant group.
"Such claims are unfounded," the official said on Wednesday in response to…
President Hassan Rouhani reaffirmed his government's commitment to a non-partisan approach in holding the upcoming legislative and Assembly of Experts elections.
A senior lawmaker said the US insists on the participation of Iran in the international talks, the next round of which is scheduled for December.
President Hassan Rouhani says the latest terrorist attacks carried out by the so-called Islamic State militant group are aimed at creating a wave of Islamophobia around the world.
Rouhani…
Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said Tehran will continue its support for the Syrian government and nation in their battle against terrorism.
The "significant" headway made so far in connection with the Iran nuclear issue reflects the efficiency of diplomacy in addressing the most difficult issues, said the director general of the UN…
President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said and the Omani government and people on the Arab country's National Day (Nov. 18), according to President.ir. In a message on…
President Hassan Rouhani and his French counterpart Francois Hollande discussed the anti-terror fight.
In a phone conversation on Tuesday, Rouhani voiced Iran's preparedness for engaging in…
Head of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said extremist thought should be dealt with in a wise manner, if the global community wants no more insecurity.
Intelligence and security forces have recently dismantled 10 cells affiliated with the so-called Islamic State militant group, which were preparing to stage terrorist attacks across the country,…
Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said the government will closely follow the directives of the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on the so-…
The UN Human Rights Council should adopt a "non-politicized" approach based on constructive dialogue in its consideration of the human rights situation in various countries, Iran's deputy…
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has outlined general policies on the environment, consistent with Article 110 of the constitution, in a letter to the heads of the three…
The army staged a massive war game in the eastern parts of the country on Tuesday. Infantry, artillery, electronic warfare, psychological warfare, drone and air defense units of the army…
A mechanism for the parliamentary panel overseeing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action [the official title of the July 14 nuclear deal between Iran and major powers] is expected to be developed…
The judiciary chief denounced recent terror attacks in Lebanon and France, demanding that US officials should stand trial for the creation of the so-called Islamic State militant group.
Army Commander Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan warned that certain “reactionary” regional countries are attempting to send militants of the so-called Islamic State terrorist group to Iran’…
Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi says recent terrorist attacks in France and Lebanon serve as a warning to Iran and security officials need to be on alert to deal with any possible terror acts…
A lawmaker believes the recent international peace talks on Syria were a positive step toward the settlement of the conflict gripping the Arab country.
International participants in…
The recent announcement that Russia will begin deliveries of S-300 air defense missiles to Iran rocked western governments and Israel.
Russia is set to deliver five battalions of the S-300…
Iran has contingency plans to deal with any potential threat to its security, the interior minister said.
“We have comprehensive contingency plans to protect and bolster security across the…
Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon Mohammad Fatah-Ali looks forward to a jump in Tehran-Beirut relations.
In an interview with Fars News Agency, Fatah-Ali added obstacles have prevented expansion…
Iran enjoys "spiritual influence" in regional countries, which is different from intervening in their internal affairs, a deputy foreign minister said.
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said strengthening security in Afghanistan means improvement of regional security.
Larijani made the statement in a meeting with an Afghan parliamentary…
