A number of people, who were involved in protests that took place after the 2009 presidential election, have been summoned and questioned because they have started their "illegal activities" ahead…
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A high-ranking diplomat said Tehran does not expect Washington to abandon hostile policies against Iran following the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the formal name of the nuclear deal…
Iranian officials, clerics and lawmakers condemned the execution of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr in Saudi Arabia.
The prominent Saudi Shia cleric and three other Shias were executed alongside 43 Al-…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said Iran would give a decisive response to any deceptive measure of the US government in breach of the nuclear deal, reached between Iran and world major powers last…
The task of the UN nuclear agency is not over after the conclusion of its investigation into Iran's nuclear past and there is still a long way ahead, the UN nuclear chief said.
A group of US House Republicans wants to create a committee to provide oversight of the July nuclear deal between Iran and major powers.
President Hassan Rouhani extended his congratulations to all people on the occasion of the New Year of the Gregorian calendar, stressing the importance of promoting peace across the globe. "In…
Ambassador in Damascus Mohammad Reza Raouf-Sheibani said the Syrian government is ready to settle the crisis facing the Arab country through political means, but terrorists should be kept away…
The Foreign Ministry expressed concern over tightened security measures in the face of “legitimate civil demands” of the Bahraini people, saying the adoption of punitive action in the Persian Gulf…
Syria would continue to receive Iranian support for their fight against terror groups whose hands are stained with the blood of oppressed people, a senior diplomat said.
Iran will not hesitate for a moment to develop its power of deterrence against the threats posed by the hegemonic powers.
Brigadier General Hossein Salami, deputy commander of the Islamic…
A foreign policy advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution called on the United Nations to take action to stop Riyadh’s “illegal aggression” against innocent civilians in Yemen.
A senior lawmaker dismissed allegations of a decline in the number of Iranian military advisors in Syria, saying the claims are aimed at undermining the anti-Islamic State campaign in the Arab…
Britain’s newly appointed Chargé d’Affaires Nicholas Hopton, who started his mission on Thursday, said he will try to contribute to the positive development of Tehran-London relations in the new…
Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah plans to pay an official visit to Iran in the near future, sources said on Friday.
According to Tasnim News Agency’s dispatches, a…
Members of the Principlist Coalition gathered under the same roof on Thursday to hold a congress, in preparation for the February elections.
Principlist Coalition is a body formed to…
Iran is determined to proceed with its defense program including missile development, the defense minister said.
"The Islamic Republic of Iran's right to self-defense is not…
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps on Thursday dismissed claims by US officials that its forces fired rockets near a US aircraft carrier and other warships in the Persian Gulf a week ago.
In a message on Thursday, Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani felicitated his counterparts from Christian countries on the beginning of the New Year, and called for enhanced parliamentary cooperation…
A group of lawmakers is slated to visit nuclear facilities in Arak and Fordo next week, a member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said. Speaking to Tasnim News Agency…
As climatic inversion shrouds a number of Iranian cities in smog, President Hassan Rouhani unveiled plans on Wednesday for “urgent, short-term” measures to tackle severe pollution.
Speaking…
Russia has begun implementing a contract with Iran on the delivery of S-300 air defense systems that the Islamic Republic has already been paying for, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin…
A member of the Majlis Principlist Followers of Velayat Faction believes that it is unlikely that conservative groups will be able to form a single alliance for the Feb. 26 parliamentary vote due…
Marzieh Afkham, Iran's new envoy to Malaysia, submitted her credentials to Malaysian King Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah on Tuesday.
A former spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry and the first…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said diplomatic efforts are necessary to revitalize the domestic economy.
"To create an economic boom, we need to adopt diplomatic and political measures and…
