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A lawmaker said combating terrorism and restoring security to the region remain one of the major policies of Iran.

A lawmaker denounced as “regressive” the move by former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to enter the presidential contest, noting that it would ultimately play out in favor of the incumbent…

Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Naval Force protects Iran's maritime borders in the southern waters against the US and its allies with 100 military vessels every day, the commander of the force…

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian and Syrian counterparts, Sergey Lavrov and Walid al-Muallem respectively, held a coordination meeting on Friday.

The head of Reformist Policymaking Council reiterated the solid support of the pro-reform camp for the incumbent President Hassan Rouhani's candidacy in the next month's elections, urging a high…

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said the United States is in no position to question the human rights record of other countries and take hostile, unilateral actions based on false allegations.…

President Hassan Rouhani said his administration has prepared the ground for people to engage in economic activities by strengthening small- and medium-sized enterprises and it is considering the…

The Iranian defense minister in separate phone calls with his Russian and Syrian counterparts exchanged views about the recent US airstrikes against a Syrian airbase, with the trio…

The European Union extended by another year sanctions against Iran over alleged claims of “human rights violations” despite rapprochement between Tehran and the bloc after the 2015 landmark…

Lawmakers have called on the government to protest Britain's decision to prevent Iran's yellowcake purchase deal with Kazakhstan in the next meeting of a panel that oversees the implementation of…

A lawmaker dismissed the US threats of imposing new sanctions against Iran and Russia over their roles in the Syria conflict, noting that the recent US attack against Syria was a "clear breach of…

Several high-profile politicians signed up to run for president on Wednesday, the second registration day.

The signing up process for the May 19 presidential election started at the…

A naval flotilla of Iran's Caspian Sea fleet, including an indigenous destroyer and a missile-launching corvette, berthed at the Kazakh port city of Aktau on Tuesday.

Islamic Revolution Guards Corps forces have arrested two people behind the Monday night’s assassination of a local IRGC commander in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan.

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will travel to Moscow this week for a trilateral meeting with his Russian and Syrian counterparts, a spokesman said. According to Foreign Ministry Spokesman…

Naval forces from Iran and Oman held joint drills in the northern waters of the Indian Ocean to practice maritime rescue and relief operations. An Iranian naval flotilla berthed at Oman's capital…

A statement released by the joint command operation center of Syrian allies, a group that includes Russia and Iran, warned the US against further military actions in the war-torn country,…

A commander with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has reportedly been assassinated by two terrorists in southeast Iran.

Commander Ruhollah Aali was gunned down by “two takfiri terrorists…

Iran’s foreign minister restated Tehran’s stance on the establishment of an international fact-finding mission to probe the recent chemical attack in Syria, condemning the US strike on a…

President Hassan Rouhani reiterated the readiness to work toward a detente with Saudi Arabia, in a sign of goodwill in the Islamic Republic's foreign policy.

Iran's Interior Ministry started registering hopefuls for the May presidential elections at its Election Headquarters in Tehran on Tuesday, as curious Iranians wait to see the contenders aiming to…

Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said higher employment is not possible unless domestic production is boosted and this objective will not be attained without the…

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said terrorism poses a threat to the followers of all divine religions, stressing that acts of terror are aimed at inciting religious sedition.

A senior conservative politician believes the alliance of principlists for the forthcoming elections is not a target easily achievable, adding that major conservative parties approve the overall…

President Hassan Rouhani, during a Sunday telephone call with Syrian President Bashar Assad, censured the US hostile move against the Arab country as an infringement of international regulations…