In a decree issued on Sunday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei appointed the new head and members of the board of trustees of the Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation,…
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In a message issued on Saturday, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Marzieh Afkham extended congratulations to Muhammadu Buhari, winner of the recent presidential election in Nigeria, on his victory…
US President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry have won a three-month reprieve from the threat of additional Congressional sanctions on Iran with the announcement Thursday of a…
This week's framework nuclear deal with Iran was also good for boosting relations between China and the United States, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a call with US Secretary of State…
US President Barack Obama assured Americans on Saturday that a newly negotiated framework for a nuclear pact with Iran was a “good deal” as he sought public support for a diplomatic breakthrough…
The British defense secretary expressed satisfaction with the framework agreement reached between Iran and the major powers over Tehran's nuclear program and voiced hope it would lead to an…
The diplomatic success of the nuclear negotiators engaged in talks with the major powers not only hinges on skills of the negotiating team, but more importantly on the empathy and rapport between…
A former nuclear negotiator described the initial nuclear agreement reached between Iran and the major powers in Lausanne on Thursday as "a historic achievement" as it has prevented a catastrophic…
A senior nuclear negotiator said the termination of six resolutions by the United Nations Security Council against Tehran’s nuclear program under a final deal, which has been envisaged in the…
The joint statement by Iran and the major powers on the outline of a nuclear deal was beyond a win-win deal, a member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee told ICANA on…
Oman, a Persian Gulf state which helped host some of the diplomacy that led to this week’s framework agreement on Tehran’s nuclear program, warmly welcomed the agreement on Friday.
The foreign ministry denounced the deadly attack carried out by Somalia-based al-Shabab terrorists on a university in the eastern Kenyan town of Garissa. Iran extends condolences to the Kenyan…
In a press briefing on Friday, US State Department spokesperson Marie Harf clarified the US position on the removal of sanctions under a final nuclear deal. “Iran will receive sanctions…
President Hassan Rouhani will attend the 60th Asia-Africa Conference (AAC), which is scheduled to be held in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Bandung from April 19-24, IRNA reported on Friday…
Egypt sees the framework nuclear accord that Iran reached with world powers this week as a first step towards a final deal that will hopefully help bring stability to the Middle East, the state…
President Hassan Rouhani said on Friday nuclear talks with the major powers are the “first step” toward greater engagement with the world.
Iraqi President Fuad Masum hailed Iran’s support for the Iraqi nation and government since the beginning of the crisis in the country.
Three policemen were killed in a terrorist attack in the southwestern province of Khuzestan.
The defense minister dismissed the recent remarks by US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter about Iran, describing them as repetitive, baseless and “worthless”.
In his speech at Syracuse…
Iran and the major powers announced on Thursday that they reached a landmark understanding on the outline of a final nuclear deal aiming to resolve the 12-year dispute over Tehran's nuclear work…
The deputy foreign minister said the Syrian crisis can only be addressed through diplomacy.
Oman’s foreign minister said failure to achieve a deal on Iran’s nuclear program would mean “catastrophe” for the region, but an agreement would bring peace despite lingering political…
In a message to Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, President Hassan Rouhani underlined the necessity of calling a halt to the military invasion of Yemen and resumption of dialogue among its…
In a message issued on March 21 on the occasion of Noruz marking the start of the Iranian new year, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called for close cooperation…
During a recent meeting with Oman's Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi in Muscat, Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian submitted President Hassan Rouhani's message on the Yemeni crisis…
