Iran’s top military commander says the United States is transferring militants of the self-styled Islamic State terror group to Afghanistan now that the terrorists have lost their strongholds in…
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President Hassan Rouhani called on Turkey to stop its military operation in the northern Syrian enclave of Afrin against Kurdish militants, saying it will only result in more deaths on both…
If China, Russia, and Europe take a united stance on the Iran nuclear deal and establish new channels of communication, the agreement could survive even if the United States pulls out, says a…
A lawmaker said the foreign policies adopted by Russia in the past indicate that Moscow is only seeking to promote its interests when expanding its relations with other nations, an approach he…
The economy has picked up significantly in the wake of relief from international sanctions under the 2015 nuclear deal, despite US attempts to complicate Iran's access to the pact's benefits,…
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, discussed Tehran’s nuclear agreement and regional issues in a telephone conversation, the Kremlin said in a…
An international meeting in Astana on settlement of the situation in Syria is planned for late February, Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov told reporters on Tuesday, TASS news…
Iraqi forces are preparing an operation to consolidate control of an area near the Iran border to be used for the transit of Iraqi oil, two officials said on Monday, highlighting concern about…
New US sanctions will have no negative effect on the cooperation between Iran and Russia, particularly in the technical and military fields, says Moscow’s ambassador in Tehran. Russia even plans…
Iran will stay in the nuclear agreement as long as its interests are served, President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday, ruling out any renegotiation of the international accord.
The self-styled Islamic State terror group may be on the wane in Iraq and Syria but for Iran, the threat is still strong, centered on Kurdish communities along the Iraq-Iran border where…
Iran has sentenced an unnamed person to six years in jail for selling information about its nuclear program to the United States and a European country.
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson played down western reports about the European powers setting up joint working groups with the US on the Iran nuclear deal, saying it has never been formally…
A senior lawmaker warned that the United States is making all-out efforts to encourage European countries to link the 2015 nuclear agreement to Iran's missile development and regional activities…
Tehran's former ambassador to Syria said Iran, Russia, and Turkey need to double down on their efforts to make the meetings of the Syrian Congress of National Dialogue in the Russian resort city…
A man wielding a machete was shot and arrested in Iran on Monday after trying to break into the presidential complex. He was carrying the weapon and wearing white shroud, symbolizing his…
President Hassan Rouhani outlined a plan on Monday to replace old vehicles in a bid to reduce air pollution and fuel consumption.
Iranian naval guards have seized four Indian fishing vessels for trespassing on the country’s territorial waters in the Arvand waterway on the mouth of the Persian Gulf. Colonel Mohammad-…
Humanity is now as close to the apocalypse as it was during the Cold War era thanks to the United States' new nuclear strategy, says Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Defense Minister Amir Hatami and his Afghan counterpart, Tariq Shah Bahrami, underscored the need for expansion of bilateral security cooperation in a phone call on Sunday.
Israel is “desperately” seeking to rally the world against Iran and aims to undermine the relationship between Tehran and Moscow, says a lawmaker. “The Zionist regime is seeking to align…
The chairman of the Standing Committee of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties said one of the ways which can lead to lasting peace in the Middle East would be for Iran and…
President Hassan Rouhani reiterated Iran's stance that it would never submit to pressure by the US and its allies to compromise on its legitimate right to developing its defense power.
A lawmaker said the inclusion of the Russian foreign minister in a list of targets for potential sanctions against Moscow shows Russia needs to mull over a strategic coalition of regional…
The United States "desperate" attempts to make a case for United Nations action against Iran over its regional policies and internal affairs have only led to its further isolation on the…
