President Hassan Rouhani will travel to Russia on Thursday at the invitation of his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to attend Shanghai Cooperation Organization and BRICS summits in the city of…
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The deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs reiterated the call for efforts to defuse the Yemeni crisis by establishing a ceasefire and holding national dialogue.
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Ambassador to France Ali Ahani said signing a nuclear deal with the major powers could help increase Iran's role in addressing regional crises and in the campaign against terrorism and extremism…
The US should not rush to finish a nuclear deal with Iran simply to meet a deadline that would allow a shorter congressional review period, said Senator Bob Corker, chairman of a committee that…
Describing the atmosphere of the Iran nuclear negotiations as "constructive" and "positive", European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said there is political will on both sides to…
Two delegations from the International Atomic Energy Agency met officials in Tehran on Monday to continue talks on Iran's past nuclear activities and discuss how to continue cooperation.
A source close to the nuclear negotiating team said the talks in Vienna could continue until July 9, Fars news agency reported. The negotiators missed a June 30 deadline for a final deal but…
A senior nuclear negotiator told the Austria Press Agency on Sunday the conclusion of a final deal on Tehran's nuclear program needs "political decisions," noting, "It seems the time has now come…
Iran denounced the latest wave of massacres committed by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham on Saturday offered Iran’s sympathy to the families of…
Pro-reform political activist Abdolvahed Mousavi Lari underlined the need to promote “harmony” among reformists with the aim of making gains in the February 26, 2016 parliamentary election.…
A member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission is upbeat about the ongoing talks between Iran and the major powers on a final nuclear deal, ISNA reported on Sunday.
A former negotiator believes the nuclear negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program are "95 percent" finalized, with the key issues nearly solved.
Hossein Mousavian made the comment in an…
But the six powers known as the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany) had yet to agree on a United Nations Security Council resolution that would lift UN…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani attended a meeting between Iranian lawmakers and ambassadors of Muslim countries in Tehran on Saturday evening, where he discussed the latest regional developments as…
A senior nuclear negotiator said it would take Iran "two to three months" to implement its commitments as a prerequisite for putting into force a final nuclear deal with the major powers.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei cautioned against moves which risk undermining the country's scientific progress.
"The pace of the country's scientific…
Ambassador to Doha Mohammad Javad Asayesh told ISNA on Saturday the meeting of the Iran-Qatar Joint Political Committee will be held in Tehran next Iranian month (starting July 23). He said…
President Hassan Rouhani, in a letter to his First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri Saturday called for the preparation of comprehensive plans to reform the banking system, develop the primary…
The UN nuclear agency's investigation into what it calls possible military dimensions of Iran's nuclear program could be completed by the end of the year with Tehran's help, the head of the…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed optimism about a final deal between Iran and the major powers over Tehran’s nuclear program, saying a consensus is within reach. “The nuclear talks…
The Iran nuclear talks could run past a July 7 deadline if the negotiators are on the verge of an agreement, a senior US official said on Friday on condition of anonymity, Reuters reported. …
A source close to the nuclear talks said if Iran and its international negotiating partners reach a nuclear deal, they would issue a joint fact sheet on the key parameters of the prospective…
Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian denied the report that several Iranian military experts have been killed in Yemen, stressing Iran has no "military advisor" in the war-ravaged Arab…
The foreign minister said a "balanced" deal which Iran and the major powers are trying to finalize by Tuesday would open new vistas to deal with global threats.
"We are ready to strike a…
Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati said Iran fully supports all governments in the region that are fighting terrorism, noting the Iranian…
