President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need for education reforms to turn educational institutions into a platform for promoting a culture of tolerance, diversity, creativity and ethics.
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Japan's reported call for Iran to use its influence on the North Korean leadership to help settle an escalating row between the reclusive state and the United States proves the deftness of the…
The planned secession referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan has opened up a chasm among Kurds, paving the way for more volatility in the region, lawmakers said.
Hossein Naqavi Hosseini, the…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Iran next month could give impetus to efforts by Tehran and Ankara to tackle regional issues, a lawmaker said.
The Iranian president said the military power is solely aimed at defending the country and the region against aggressors and terrorists, stressing that no one can stop Tehran from developing its…
Turkey, Iran and Iraq have agreed to consider countermeasures against the Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government over a planned independence referendum, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.…
The US will not just hurt its own credibility if it pulls out of the Iran nuclear deal, it will also make it more difficult to pursue dialogue with North Korea, Chinese state media said in an…
Germany will do all it can to persuade the United States not to abandon the Iranian nuclear agreement, whatever the outcome of German elections on Sunday, Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on…
As the US Congress faces a possible fight over the future of the Iran nuclear agreement, senior senate democrats demanded on Wednesday that the Trump administration provide lawmakers with any…
Top diplomats from the seven parties to the 2015 nuclear accord sat down to discuss Iran's grievances about the US antagonistic stance in New York on Wednesday on the sidelines of an annual…
The Leader of Islamic Revolution said the "totally fabricated" anti-Iran claims by US President Donald Trump in his UN speech did not stem from a sense of power, but they were due to Washington'…
Iran’s diplomacy is primarily focused on promoting Iran’s investment opportunities, the vice president for economic affairs said.
“The main objective of economic diplomacy pursued by the…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed the hostile remarks of US President Donald Trump about Iran at a UN meeting of world leaders as "cheap" political stunt.
"His remarks,…
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he wanted to play a mediatory role between Iran and the United States to ensure that Tehran was involved in finding a political solution in Syria…
Palestine’s Hamas resistance movement is eager to improve ties with Tehran after a diplomatic gridlock caused by the Syrian crisis, Hamas Spokesman Husam Badran said on Tuesday. “Our…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he will pay a visit to Tehran in “due course”. Abe made the statement in a Tuesday meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in New York on the…
President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday if US President Donald Trump backs out of the 2015 nuclear deal, “no one will trust America again” and his country could then resume work on expanding…
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani urged a “meaningful” response to the “dreadful” situation of the Rohingya Muslim community in Myanmar, saying the world cannot afford to leave in grave risk the…
President Hassan Rouhani said Iran is intent on abiding by the 2015 nuclear agreement with major powers, but stressed that the infringement of the international deal by any party to the deal…
France on Monday staunchly defended the Iran nuclear deal, suggesting there could be talks to strengthen the pact for the post-2025 period.
Iran's top diplomat discussed issues of mutual interest with Britain's foreign secretary on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. During the meeting on Monday,…
The chairman of the Assembly of Experts has called on the government to do more to address the people's livelihood problems.
"The new government should focus on improving the economy and…
President Hassan Rouhani is expected to remind the world in the ongoing United Nations General Assembly sessions about Iran's significant role in turning the 2015 nuclear deal into an…
President Hassan Rouhani sat down with a number of world leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to discuss Iran's foreign relations and international developments.
The…
The top US admiral in the Middle East alleged on Monday that Iran continues to smuggle weapons and technology into Yemen, enabling Houthi fighters to fire missiles into neighboring Saudi Arabia…