A senior foreign ministry official said the nuclear negotiators face a difficult task to work out the details of a final nuclear accord until the June 30 deadline for reaching a long-term…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping exchanged views about nuclear talks between Iran and the major powers, among other topics, in a meeting in Moscow on Friday…
Former vice president Mohammad Reza Aref said on Saturday "the first priority" of the reformists for the 2016 elections is to make efforts to ensure the highest possible voter turnout, IRNA…
An overwhelming majority of House Democrats are lining up in support of President Barack Obama’s negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program.
Alternatives to a deal on Tehran’s nuclear program are “not very attractive,” a top German diplomat said Thursday, the Associated Press Reported.
The German ambassador to the US, Peter…
The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) is set to dispatch a cargo ship of relief aid to the crisis-hit people in Yemen.
A senior diplomat said Iran backs all Iraqi people, including Shiites and Sunnis, in the fight against terrorism. “Tehran strongly supports Iraq in the fight against terrorism,” Press TV quoted…
The container ship Maersk Tigris, which had been impounded by the naval forces of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) last month in the Strait of Hormuz and diverted to the port city of…
The European Parliament plans to dispatch a delegation of MEPs to Tehran in an effort to improve parliamentary relations with Iran.
The US Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to pass a bill giving Congress the right to review, and potentially reject, an international agreement with Iran aimed at resolving the long-running…
The foreign ministry dismissed the recent remarks by Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir against Iran as "repetitive" and "worthless".
A senior advisor to the Leader on international affairs said although the Islamic Republic would have to grapple with some difficulties in case sanctions remain in place, the Islamic Republic will…
Sean Barrett, speaker of the lower house of the Irish Parliament, highlighted the "key role" Iran can play to help promote stability and security in the Middle East.
Former vice president Mohammad Reza Aref said the reformists' strategy on the 2016 parliamentary election is to reach "a complete consensus" on their candidates, IRNA reported on Wednesday.…
The Republican leader of the US Senate cleared the way on Tuesday for a vote on a bill that would give Congress the power to review an international nuclear agreement with Iran, ending debate over…
A senior nuclear negotiator stressed Iran will not agree to be subject to inspections beyond the legal framework of the Additional Protocol.
A delegation of lawmakers led by Kazem Jalali left Tehran for Brussels on Tuesday to meet officials of the European Parliament (EP), IRNA reported. The trip provides a good opportunity for…
EU Political Director Helga Schmid and Iranian deputy negotiators Abbas Araqchi and Majid Takht-Ravanchi will resume their work on May 12 in Vienna, according to an EU press release.
The Polish deputy speaker described Iran as an important country in the Middle East, saying his country should be careful not to miss the opportunity to promote bilateral economic and commercials…
Iran and the major powers are struggling to overcome deep divisions on two core sticking points in talks on a possible nuclear deal: reimposing UN sanctions if Iran violates the agreement and how…
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham called on the international community to pay "special attention" to the situation in Yemen and take action to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe from…
The ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) criticized some nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) member parties for collaborating with non-signatories to the treaty,…
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution criticized US officials for threatening Iran with military action, saying negotiations under threat is not acceptable.
"I do not agree with…
Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo and UN Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed met on Tuesday to discuss how to find a political solution to the conflict in Yemen and send…
US Senate Republicans labored Monday to salvage bipartisan legislation granting lawmakers the right to review or even reject any agreement the Obama administration makes to lift sanctions on Iran…
