The self-styled Islamic State terrorist group is not expected to return to its past formidable strength on Afghan soil as its neighbors will block any movement by the group’s militants, the…
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The US views Saudi Arabia as a mere source of income rather than a strategic ally, a lawmaker said in Tehran, after US President Donald Trump complained that the oil kingdom has not…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met his visiting Venezuelan counterpart Jorge Arreaza on Saturday in Tehran and discussed issues of mutual interest and concern. Zarif and Arreaza also…
A commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps said Saturday that Tehran follows the policy of “defense-deterrence” through an “inclusive and active” presence in Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman…
A senior Arab political analyst believes Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif’s proposal for moving towards new security arrangements in the Middle East is an important gesture that should be…
Iran says promoting multilateralism and putting the brakes on the destructive trend of hegemony and exclusion is an important task that should be fulfilled by the Non-Aligned Movement through…
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says any decision to negotiate with Israel would be an "unforgivable mistake" that only delays the liberation of occupied Palestinian…
Saudi government policies have put the kingdom in dire straits such that it is not able to stand up to US President Donald Trump's manipulative policies and dismiss his excessive demands, a…
Iran’s defense minister said Thursday that Tehran is ready to expand military and defense relations with Pakistan.
Zimbabwe’s first vice-president said Harare is willing to bolster relations with Iran.
Constantino Chiwenga made the remarks in a meeting with Iran’s Ambassador to Harare Ahmad…
Germany's foreign minister on Thursday pledged "considerable efforts" by his side to protect the Iran nuclear deal, despite Berlin's misgivings about Iran's missile program and role in the Syria…
Iran's representative to the UN chemical watchdog called on Russia and UK to settle their dispute over last month’s poisoning of a former Russian spy in the UK city of Salisbury through…
Defense Minister Amir Hatami says Iran is set to keep up its counter-terrorism cooperation with Russia until Syria and the entire region are fully cleansed of terrorist outfits. Hatami made the…
US President Donald Trump has discussed Iran’s regional role, among other issues, in phone conversations with Saudi, Qatari and Israeli leaders.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reaffirmed Iran’s support for the Palestinian resistance against Israeli crimes following the regime’s recent killings in Gaza, saying Tehran plans to…
Anticipating an unpredictable president's next moves, US officials have started actively planning for the likelihood that Donald Trump will announce next month the US is withdrawing from the…
The Persian Gulf Arab states are not expected to join Saudi Arabia in improving ties with Israel, say lawmakers who believe the major shift in the kingdom's position is meant to serve its own…
Presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey agreed on Wednesday to step up cooperation to speed the peace process in Syria and help stabilize the war-ravaged country after seven years of conflict.
Defense Minister Amir Hatami traveled to Moscow on Tuesday to take part in an international security conference. During the visit, which has been made at the invitation of Russia's Defense…
US President Donald Trump is unlikely to pull out of the 2015 Iran nuclear accord, despite his repeated threats and recent decisions to replace two of more moderate members of his cabinet with…
It is the obligation of all authorities to create an environment conducive to stimulating domestic production, President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday, calling for a continued fight against…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif outlined six top priorities of the economic diplomacy pursued by his ministry in light of a recent call by the Leader of Islamic Revolution for the…
Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations called on world leaders on Monday to take the measures necessary to prevent the United States from undercutting the international agreement over Tehran's…
Eleven people were killed after a huge fire engulfed a teahouse in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz in Khuzestan Province.
The blaze which broke out in the early hours of the…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will take part in the Non-Aligned Movement’s ministerial meeting in Baku on Thursday and Friday.
Zarif will accompany President Hassan Rouhani in a…
