Former deputy foreign minister Abbas Araqchi was appointed as secretary of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations by head of the think tank, Kamal Kharrazi.
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President Ebrahim Raeisi on Thursday instructed his administration to launch a pilot program that restricts the access of unvaccinated people to public services in one province. Iran…
Iranian security forces dismantled a foreign-backed terrorist group and killed its ringleader, the Intelligence Ministry said. In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry announced that Iranian…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei issued a decree on Wednesday accepting the resignation of the director of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, Mohammad Sarafraz,…
Iran and Russia agreed on new mechanisms for nuclear cooperation to speed up the progress of joint projects, said the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran. Mohammad Eslami, who was on…
A senior diplomat expressed Iran’s objection to any stockpiling and use of atomic weapons, calling for nuclear disarmament across the world. Deputy Foreign Minister Reza Najafi made the remarks…
Iran intends to restrict unvaccinated people’s access to public services in coming weeks and at the same time relax most lockdown measures throughout the country. “Smart quarantine will…
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Mohammad Eslami arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to hold talks with Director General of Russia’s Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation, Alexey…
The Iranian Red Crescent Society on Sunday imported its first shipment of Covid vaccines for children between the ages of three to 17 as the country prepares for large-scale school reopenings.…
President Ebrahim Raisi told the new British ambassador in Tehran that any cooperation with the Islamic Republic must be based on mutual respect, since Iranians are truly independent and will…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called on Iranian students to uncover the truth and eliminate the ambiguities created by the enemy’s propaganda campaign against…
Tehran will make its final decision about returning to talks on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal based on the United States’ practical measures, according to Iran’s top diplomat.
The new school year started in Iran on Saturday morning as the Covid-19 pandemic compelled most pupils to stay at home for the beginning of the semester. Vocational schools and schools…
The Foreign Ministry spokesman reiterated Tehran’s resolve to engage in only results-oriented talks on ways to revive a nuclear deal it reached with world powers in 2015, saying it is high time…
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres applauded ongoing consultations with Iran on Middle East issues, saying the world body welcomes broader cooperation with the Islamic Republic in…
Iran’s top diplomat said European states are only facilitating the US hostile measures against Iran with their inaction on the pressure exerted by Washington to squeeze the country’s economy.…
A senior diplomat said Iran is pleased with how negotiations on bilateral issues have proceeded with Saudi Arabia, underscoring that the two regional powers have the potential to establish “…
Commemorating the start of the Sacred Defense Week, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the Iranian nation will never forget the sacrifices made by the martyrs…
President Ebrahim Raeisi expressed the Islamic Republic’s keenness to have large-scale political and economic cooperation and convergence with the rest of the world, while decisively defending…
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the new Iranian government is earnestly reviewing the track record of nuclear negotiations conducted so far and will resume the talks.
The General Debate of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on September 21 and will run through September 27.
The Iranian Red Crescent Society announced that it has finalized agreements to import 60 million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine in a one-month period. “As of October 2 until the first…
President Ebrahim Raeisi said Iran’s focus on ties with neighboring and regional countries facilitated the import of coronavirus vaccines and the country’s permanent membership in the Shanghai…
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Mohammad Eslami called on the International Atomic Energy Agency to abide by the law and remain impartial in fulfillment of its duties. Speaking…
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said he would pursue the government’s “balanced foreign policy” and “active, dynamic and smart diplomacy” during the United Nations General Assembly.
