Saudis' aggressive and uncontrolled behavior is the consequence of their extreme measures and wrong decisions with respect to regional crises, especially the conflicts in Syria and Yemen, a senior…
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A lawmaker says the election of Justin Trudeau as Canada's new prime minister indicates that the Canadian people want the government to modify foreign policy, especially its approach to the Middle…
A top military commander says the Iranian Army closely monitors movements of the so-called Islamic State in neighboring countries of Iraq and Afghanistan and is ready to take action against the…
The Foreign Ministry denounced as completely unjust a prison sentence for an Iranian national passed by a US court. The US Connecticut District Court on Friday handed down an over eight-year…
Iran says Saudi Arabia’s execution of prominent Shia cleric Nimr Baqr al-Nimr, if carried out, would prove costly for the kingdom. On Sunday, Nimr’s brother, Mohammad, confirmed that the Saudi…
A lawmaker says the Leader’s recent letter on the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Tehran’s nuclear program indicates that the responsibility for the oversight of the…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov held a phone conversation on Saturday to discuss the situation in the Middle East, according to a Foreign Ministry…
President of the French Senate Gerard Larcher is to visit Tehran next week to hold talks with Iranian officials, IRNA reported.
A Foreign Ministry official denounced two recent terrorist attacks on mosques in Nigeria which killed at least 55 people and injured over 100 others. In her statement on Saturday, Foreign Ministry…
Conditions in Syria are gradually changing in favor of the government as a result of Russia's military presence and Iran's support, a parliamentarian says.
Saudi officials should watch their mouth and stop spreading blatant lies as making rude remarks could cost them their credibility, an Iranian diplomat says.
A lawmaker says efforts to counter the threat posed by terrorists to the Middle East have taken on a new dimension, thanks to the strong consensus forged among the countries which "really" want to…
A senior lawmaker says the Majlis will "fully oversee" the implementation by the government of the legislation on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, as the nuclear deal with major powers is…
A senior Foreign Ministry official hailed Moscow's campaign to help Syrians fight terrorism, describing political efforts "a necessary parallel move to solve the crisis."
In a message to his Turkmen counterpart on Sunday, President Hassan Rouhani extended congratulations to Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow and his people on the occasion of Independence Day of Turkmenistan…
Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has criticized Saudi Arabia for supporting insurgents fighting the Syrian government, saying that Riyadh's "radical policies" have encouraged the…
A naval fleet docked at the southern Russian port city of Astrakhan with the aim of boosting friendly maritime ties between the two countries.
The naval fleet, comprised of the domestically…
The ambassador to the UN condemned the rising wave of Israeli violence against Palestinians, calling on the international community to stop the Zionist regime’s aggression and occupation of…
President Hassan Rouhani will visit Pope Francis on November 14, the Vatican announced Thursday in the latest sign of warm relations between the Holy See and the Islamic Republic.
Rouhani…
The United States, Britain, France and Germany called on Wednesday for the United Nations Security Council's Iran sanctions committee to take action over a missile test by Tehran that they said…
The prospect of Tehran-Moscow relations in post-sanctions era is definitely promising and the two states will work in close collaboration in the future, a senior lawmaker says.
President Hassan Rouhani says the government will stick to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution's directives on the implementation of the July 14 nuclear accord with major powers.
Iran can play a major role in helping defuse regional conflicts, a senior British official says.
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond made the remark in a meeting with Deputy…
A senior Islamic Revolution Guards Corps official said on Friday Iran has increased its military advisers in Syria following the recent "field developments" in the fight against terrorist groups…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday he wanted Iran to take part in any future talks on Syria.
