Bipartisan legislation in the US House of Representatives would create a new commission to oversee the implementation of the nuclear deal with Iran made up of both members of Congress and…
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Former US under secretary of state for political affairs Wendy Sherman says after the July 14 nuclear agreement between Tehran and major powers, including the United States, there is still “…
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution issued a message offering condolences over the martyrdom of Lieutenant General Hossein Hamedani, a senior Islamic Revolution Guards Corps commander, who was…
The Obama administration has privately reminded foreign governments and US bankers that sanctions against Iran remain in effect, cautioning against a rush by western companies to invest in Iran's…
The close relations between Iran and Poland are rooted in history and the sheltering of 120,000 Poles, who made their way to Iran through the former Soviet Union's borders during the dark days of…
The envoy to the United Nations denounced Israel as the only hindrance to efforts aimed at creating a region free from nuclear weapons, urging action by the international community to compel the…
A top Belgian lawmaker says the capacities of the parliaments of Iran and Belgium can be utilized to help promote Tehran-Brussels cooperation.
Chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi criticized leading members of the special parliamentary commission on the July 14 nuclear deal with major…
The foreign minister said the United States is reluctant to see the Islamic State militant group destroyed as this is in conflict with interests of its allies.
Speaker of the Polish Senate Bogdan Borusewicz, leading a high-ranking parliamentary delegation, was to arrive in Tehran on Friday at the invitation of Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani, ICANA reported…
A member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission criticized Canadian officials for leveling accusations against the Islamic Republic regarding its human rights record “…
Lieutenant General Hossein Hamedani, a senior Islamic Revolution Guards Corps commander, was martyred in Syria, where he was giving military advice to the Syrian army which is engaged in a fight…
In a meeting in Vienna on Wednesday, the new Iranian ambassador, Ebadollah Mollaei, submitted his credentials to Austrian President Heinz Fischer, IRNA reported on Thursday. Fischer pointed…
President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz is to arrive in Tehran next Monday to help promote ties between Tehran and the EU in the wake of the July 14 nuclear agreement between Iran and…
Disagreement over Iran’s nuclear accord with major powers, officially titled the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, should not lead to animosity and division among “Islamic Revolution forces,”…
Intensified activities of terrorist and extremist groups in West Asia have hindered global development as they have imposed a reordering of priorities on governments and prompted them to address…
World powers have realized Iran's "geopolitical weight" which needs to be drawn on to help defuse regional disputes and restore peace to the war-torn Middle East, a lawmaker says.
Tehran denied US reports that four of Russia’s cruise missiles fired on Wednesday from warships in the Caspian Sea at positions of Islamic State militants in Syria actually fell to the ground in…
A senior diplomat says Iran is always ready for direct dialogue and effective engagement with Persian Gulf Arab countries to help settle lingering conflicts afflicting the region.
Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sabah Al Khalid Al Sabah said members of the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council are open to talks with Iran to build mutual understanding.
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei once again ruled out negotiations with the United States, but said he approves of talks with any other country, including…
A senior conservative politician believes if principlists do not succeed in forging a broad alliance for the Feb 26, 2016 parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections, their hope for victory…
Afghanistan needs to make a decision about the future of its nationals in Iran and take effective measures to pave the way for their voluntary return, a senior official says.
Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani says the strong resistance of the "oppressed" people of Yemen could shape the future of the region.
Shamkhani made the…
Iran backs involvement in the Syria war by any forces, including Russia's, meant to destroy the so-called Islamic State militant group, the foreign minister says.
In an interview with the…
