The formation of Syria's long-awaited constitutional committee heralds the beginning of a “difficult” and “lengthy” process toward finding a political solution to the Arab country's problems,…
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Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday Iraqi and Lebanese people should pursue their rightful demands through legal means, while accusing the US and its…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday elaborated further on the Hormuz Peace Endeavor proposed by Iran, which is meant to ensure Persian Gulf security through the cooperation of…
Argentina’s Rafael Grossi has secured the backing of enough countries on the UN nuclear watchdog’s board to become the head of the agency, succeeding Yukiya Amano who died in office, diplomats…
Negotiation is the foremost tool in international relations to advance national interests and Iran should not brush it aside as it’s an option to address issues concerning the 2015 nuclear deal…
More targeted efforts should be made to promote Iran's regional peace plan, as it can help Middle East prosper in all areas, says a political analyst, who sees great potential in the newly…
The bloc of non-aligned nations could usher in a new era in this interconnected world, if its members appreciate the ground realities and take advantage of the means available to advance their…
A senior Iranian diplomat warned the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal that time is running out and the path of diplomacy to resolve the nuclear standoff is narrowing every day. Deputy…
Iran on Wednesday called on non-aligned nations and other members of the international community to stand united against US unilateralism, including by helping the implementation of a regional…
The Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that the deal between Turkey and Russia to end the conflict with Kurdish fighters in northern Syria is a "positive step" toward restoration of…
Implementing standards set by the global anti-money laundering watchdog can help improve Iran’s economic conditions and financial transparency, says an expert, who believes that introducing the…
Iran is likely to take more "decisive" measures if the European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal fail to fulfill their obligations, says a political analyst, who believes it would be a "…
President Hassan Rouhani is to visit neighboring Azerbaijan to attend a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement due to be held later this week. Heading a delegation, Rouhani will travel to the Azeri…
The security conference hosted by Bahrain will only spread propaganda and not help stabilize the Middle East, a lawmaker said. "One cannot bring up the subject of security in the region…
Iran's top diplomat said the Financial Action Task Force's imposition of a final deadline on Iran is a "completely political" decision, but stressed that international financial standards need…
Saudi and Emirati officials are signaling rapprochement with Iran because they want to limit the scope of their confrontation with Iran to the political field, says a former diplomat, who…
The security conference in Bahrain is another means for spreading propaganda against Iran for the benefit of the United States and its allies, which have failed to take control of the Persian…
Qatar said Iran and Arab countries can solve their tensions through "constructive dialogue and diplomacy". "The tension is not sectarian, as it appears to some; rather it is a power and…
The new centrifuges that Iran plans to use will significantly increase its enrichment capacity, an informed official said, adding that the new centrifuges will be unveiled in the coming weeks.…
Japan and France have proposed a joint plan to provide Iran with a loan of about $18.4 billion to be secured by oil if Tehran returns to full compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of…
Japan said on Friday it will not join any US coalition to protect merchant vessels in Middle East waterways, but will instead send a separate force of ships and planes to guard ships supplying…
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi announced that Saudi Arabia had positively responded to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s initiative for defusing tensions in the Persian Gulf region…
President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that achieving growth and progress requires forging links with the world while making efforts to make the economy more self-reliant.
It is important for Iran and the United States to seize the opportunity for negotiation, despite a narrowing political space to prevent the risk of an uncontrolled escalation, a top French…
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan sounded optimistic about a possible improvement in Washington-Tehran ties that have been currently at the lowest ebb after US President Donald Trump announced…
