The Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday Iran will respond to the US sanctions over its recent missile test by focusing more determinedly on its defense program.
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President Hassan Rouhani wrote a letter to the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Monday, listing various nuclear, political and economic achievements emanating from the…
Somalia received a pledge of aid for $50 million from Saudi Arabia this month on the same day it announced it was cutting ties with Saudi rival Iran, a document seen by Reuters showed.
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The UN nuclear chief said cooperation between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency has entered a "new phase".
President of Luxembourg’s Chamber of Deputies Mars Di Bartolomeo said the implementation of the nuclear pact between Iran and world powers on Saturday has laid a foundation for promoting world…
The administration of US President Barack Obama would like to test whether there can be additional cooperation with Iran on other world issues and sees talks over the war in Syria as the main…
Defense Minister Lieutenant General Hossein Dehqan voiced Tehran’s readiness to continue its full support for Iraq to ensure that the neighboring country will achieve final victory against…
Security forces have detained three people accused of having played a key role in the recent raid on the Saudi Embassy in Tehran, a judiciary official said.
The US Treasury Department unleashed sanctions against 11 people and companies involved in Iran’s ballistic missile program Sunday, just one day after President Barack Obama lifted sanctions based…
Hours after the lifting of the international sanctions was announced in Vienna midnight Saturday, President Hassan Rouhani told the nation that Iran is embarking on a new economic landscape where…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani hailed the announcement that the nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers has taken effect and expressed optimism about the country’s economic prosperity…
The Guardians Council spokesman said the qualifications of nearly 40% of nominees for the Feb. 26 parliamentary elections have been approved. In an interview with IRNA on Sunday, Nejatollah…
UN special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura and Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian discussed latest developments regarding international efforts to find a political solution…
President Hassan Rouhani called on everyone to contribute to the country's progress by shifting focus to development from sanctions that were officially removed after the July 14 nuclear deal went…
International reactions to the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the formal name of the July 14 nuclear deal between Iran and major powers, have been permeated with praise…
Tehran on Saturday released four prisoners with dual Iranian-US nationality under a swap agreement with the US government.
Chairman of the Guardians Council Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati on Saturday rejected the resignation submitted by the council's spokesperson earlier in the day, Fars News Agency reported.
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German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier will visit Tehran early next month in a bid to push for reconciliation between Iran and Saudi Arabia, whose ties have soured in recent weeks, a…
Ambassador in Moscow Mehdi Sanaei voiced Tehran’s readiness to share its experience with the member states of Shanghai Cooperation Organization in fighting terrorism.
Iran's cooperation is key to US efforts to protect its interests by addressing regional crises, but attempts by the US Congress to sink the July nuclear deal could fatally undermine the chances of…
Mars Di Bartolomeo, the president of Luxembourg’s Chamber of Deputies, said the implementation of the July nuclear deal between Iran and world powers has opened the door for increasing economic…
A senior official said Iran will fully participate in the next round of international talks on Syria.
Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Leader of Islamic Revolution, said the…
Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will visit Riyadh and Tehran in a bid to mend ties between the regional powers after the Saudi execution of prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr led to…
Reformists prefer a Majlis in which "sensible" and "moderate" lawmakers are in the majority, a pro-reform lawmaker said. Gholamreza Tajgardoun made the statement in an interview with ISNA…
The historic nuclear deal with major powers was to come into force on Saturday and trigger the lifting of international sanctions, after confirmation by the UN nuclear agency that Tehran has kept…
