Iran's refusal to implement standards set by the global anti-money laundering watchdog will only play into the hands of the United States that is seeking further pretexts to build up pressure on…
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Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati, who was to be impeached on Tuesday, has quit his post, so the parliamentary hearing on his performance has been cancelled, a lawmaker announced on Monday.…
Four technical cooperation projects between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency were approved during the agency’s board of governors meeting last week, according to Iran's envoy to…
The US administration's decision to no longer waive sanctions related to the Fordow nuclear facility is not a source of concern for Iran, a political analyst says.
Lawmakers plan to hold a session on Tuesday to impeach Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati for his "poor" track record and failure to address major problems facing the sector.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry rejected allegations made against Iran by several Arab countries during the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain on Saturday, describing their statements as "worthless".
The official ratification of the UN nuclear watchdog's Additional Protocol can give Iran an advantage over the United States, says a political expert, who maintains that Europe does not want the…
At the 15th edition of Manama Dialogue on Saturday, Persian Gulf Arab countries exchanged views about how to address differences with Tehran and deescalate regional tensions. Bahraini…
Iran told the International Atomic Energy Agency that it is still faithful to the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers and has not breached any of its commitments under the accord.…
Despite decades of sanctions, Iran has succeeded in developing its missile arsenal, which is larger than that of any other Middle Eastern country, a Pentagon study said on Tuesday.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei stressed that the only way to address the country's current problems is to immunize its economy against sanctions by boosting…
France and Russia on Tuesday voiced objection to the US decision to end the sanctions waiver related to Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility.
Europe is unlikely to trigger sanctions snapback because there is still room for diplomacy with Iran, says a political analyst, who believes that European warnings are meant to dissuade Tehran…
President Hassan Rouhani and Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa met on Tuesday and stressed the need to ensure security along the shared border to help promote bilateral…
Europe should be ready to pay the price of defying Washington, if it wants to salvage the 2015 nuclear agreement, a senior official said, while calling on the Netherlands to help facilitate…
A senior diplomat denounced US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s backing for rioters who took advantage of protests over gasoline price hike in Iran over the past few days, saying the US is not…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani made assurances that the legislative body is seriously pursuing people’s concerns about economic problems amid protests that erupted over the government’s recent…
Iranian officials should put aside political infighting and focus on promoting national unity ahead of elections, particularly now that the country has become the target of multiple propaganda…
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday expressed support for the recently announced fuel consumption management plan, stressing that a decision made by the heads of…
It is essential to avoid factional disputes over the adoption of laws in line with the standards of Financial Action Task Force, a lawmaker said.
Heavy, unforeseen snowfall blanketed the streets of north Tehran on Saturday, causing traffic chaos and forcing the closure of schools, authorities in the Iranian capital said. Crews of…
The heads of three branches of government on Saturday called for the full cooperation of all state organizations to help successfully implement the directive on managing fuel consumption and…
Iran increased its uranium enrichment capacity by 50% to reach 9,500 SWU (separative work unit) in two months and is able to further expand it to over 20,000 SWU within a month, a top nuclear…
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Friday called on all Muslim nations to unite and help solve the Palestinian issue as the most urgent matter in the Muslim world,…
The "realistic" views of the new EU foreign policy chief can help open a promising and positive chapter in Iran's relations with Europe, a senior diplomat said.