Air defense forces will be equipped with a series of new missile systems in the new Iranian year, which began on March 20, a senior commander said.
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A principlist lawmaker said a seven-member committee has been established to prepare the ground for the formation of the principlist faction in the next Majlis. Ahmad Amirabadi said in an…
A military official said commandos from an Iranian army unit have been deployed to Syria on an advisory mission.
Amir Ali Arasteh, deputy for coordination in the Iranian Army, said on…
Creating a climate in which expansion of diplomatic relations with Iran could be plausible was one of the potential benefits the Middle Eastern country and world powers expected to reap by signing…
Syrian Prime Minister Wael Nader al-Halqi highlighted the importance of cooperation between Iran and Syria in strengthening the resistance front against US-Israeli plots in the Middle East.
The historic nuclear deal with major powers was the result of collective decisions and consultations between all relevant authorities and its merits cannot be credited to certain figures and…
A senior spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces said on Sunday the United States is concerned about Iran’s increasing missile power and tries to use it as a pretext to undermine the Iranian…
The legislature is ready to use its mandate to help the government jumpstart the stagnant economy by boosting domestic production in line with the principles of the Resistance Economy, the…
As tensions between Caucasian states Azerbaijan and Armenia have been running high with dozens of soldiers from both sides killed in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, Iran called on its northern…
Iranian Navy’s 40th flotilla of warships has left for the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea on a mission to provide security, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced on Saturday.
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran defended the nuclear pact reached between Iran and world powers last July, saying he takes responsibility for technical aspects of the deal.
Pakistan on Sunday asked its media to avoid linking the arrest of an alleged Indian spy with Iran, days after Tehran warned that it could have "negative implications" on bilateral ties.
Ezzatollah Yousefian, a member of the central council of the Majlis principlist faction, said the reopening of Canadian Embassy in Tehran is possible.
"If the new Canadian government avoids…
Iran's missile program is key to its security and will never be negotiable and subject to compromise, a deputy foreign minister said.
President Hassan Rouhani congratulated his Niger counterpart Mahamadou Issoufou on his recent reelection as the West African nation's president.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has busted a terrorist group in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, a senior commander said on Sunday.
The navy's 38th flotilla docked at the southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday, after completing its 75-day mission in international waters. The naval fleet was welcomed in a ceremony…
The new Ambassador to Senegal Einollah Qashqavi expressed Tehran's willingness to expand relations with Dakar. In a Friday meeting with Senegalese President Macky Sall, Qashqavi said the Islamic…
US President Barack Obama vowed that Washington and its allies will help Iran reap full economic benefits from last year's nuclear deal, an apparent attempt to address Iranian grievances about US…
A senior lawmaker said the Majlis will continue to throw its weight behind the policy of developing Iran's missile program as the best way of increasing the country's deterrent power.
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani supported President Hassan Rouhani’s decision to postpone his state visit to Austria due to security reasons.
“When an inviting country does not consider…
The calendar of Iranian diplomats has been marked with various meetings aimed at boosting regional cooperation in the first month of the new Iranian year (started on March 20).
As the…
Bahrain’s foreign minister said on Friday Bahrain and other Persian Gulf Arab states are ready to turn a new page with Iran if it changes its policies.
“The main step is that Iran must…
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Yukiya Amano praised Iran's full commitment to its obligations under the July nuclear deal with major powers.
The pact went into…
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said there is no obstacle to developing ties between Iran and Pakistan.
