Iran's Foreign Ministry dismissed anti-Iran remarks by the head of the US Central Command, saying Washington's unwise and wrong policies are the root cause of tensions in the Middle East.
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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi took a swipe at Britain for backing out of a deal on the sale of 900 tons of yellowcake (a type of uranium concentrate powder) to…
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US Central Command Commander Army General Joseph L. Votel claimed in a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Thursday that Iran poses the most significant threat to Centcom’s complex area of…
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A lawmaker said Saudi Arabia's decision to sever bilateral diplomatic ties in the first place makes it responsible for facilitating Iranians' hajj pilgrimage to the Arab kingdom, in case Iran…
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A pro-reform lawmaker said the rival camp of principlists will field multiple candidates in the May 19 presidential election in the hope of taking the vote to the second round and reformists need…
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The Iranian Embassy in Beijing said Iran welcomes China’s support for any effort to ease Tehran-Riyadh tensions, noting that the issue is complicated.
The remark was made in a statement…
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The United Nations Security Council said intra-Syrian negotiations organized by Iran, Russia and Turkey in the Kazakh capital, Astana, have set the stage for the stalled UN-brokered peace talks to…
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An Iranian lawmaker likened the new immigration ban by US President Donald Trump, which denies entry to citizens of several countries, to beating a dead horse.
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Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned a Saudi airstrike on a residential area in Yemen's western province of Hudaydah that killed dozens of civilians on Friday.
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An Iranian naval flotilla, comprised of a homegrown destroyer and a missile-launching vessel, berthed at Russia's coastal city of Makhachkala, the capital city of the Republic of Dagestan, for an…
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A top commander said Iran has successfully test-fired Hormuz-2 ballistic missile. Iran “fired Hormuz-2 this week and the missile successfully destroyed a target at a distance of 250…
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Former CIA director, David Petraeus, said on Wednesday if the US decides to nullify the 2015 deal between Iran and six major powers, the move would likely isolate the US more than it does Tehran…
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Iran's nuclear chief said he is positive about the prospects of Iran's cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after it reappointed its director general, Yukiya Amano, for a third…
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Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi slammed a recent report by the new UN special rapporteur for human rights in Iran as "unfair" and "politically-motivated", saying the Islamic Republic does…
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The next high-level international meeting on Syria will be held on March 14-15 in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, and Russia, Turkey and Iran have confirmed their participation, Kazakh Foreign…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop adopting hostile policies against Iran based on a legend in “the fifth century B.C.”, instead of focusing…
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Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called for incessant efforts to make the effects of Resistance Economy tangible for people, emphasizing the need for officials to feel…
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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is visiting Doha, the capital of Iran's Persian Gulf Arab neighbor Qatar, on Wednesday. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi made the unexpected…
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An Islamic Revolution Guards Corps commander dismissed a Monday report by Reuters citing a US official that Iranian vessels forced a US Navy ship to change direction in the Persian Gulf, saying…
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Describing China as a friend of Saudi Arabia and Iran, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday he hopes both countries can resolve their differences through talks, ahead of a visit by…
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US President Donald Trump's administration pledged on Tuesday to show "great strictness" over restrictions on Iran's nuclear activities imposed by a deal with major powers, but gave little…
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President Hassan Rouhani noted the importance of expert legal advice and consultations that helped the government compile the Charter on Citizens’ Rights and called on the legal community to help…
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Russia's Foreign Ministry announced that Moscow welcomes talks between Iran and Arab countries over political issues of the region.
Iranian officials have called for setting up a regional…
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A member of parliament underlined the significant implications of recent consultations between the officials of the new US administration and the UN nuclear chief, Yukiya Amano, for the future of…
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Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei planted two tree saplings on Wednesday in a symbolic move to mark the Natural Resources Week (March 5-11).
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