The US administration's policy on Afghanistan is meant to preserve its foothold in Afghanistan, which hinges on a lasting insecurity in the insurgency-racked country, a lawmaker said.
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Lawmakers voted on Wednesday to keep Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati in office after he faced an impeachment trial over his mismanagement of resources meant to support farmers and overhaul…
Immediately after a three-day visit to Pakistan, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday began a tour of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan for high-profile gatherings. Heading…
Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli deplored the discriminatory approach adopted by international organizations in providing assistance to governments fighting illicit drugs and called on…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the United States is “in no position” to set conditions for the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and major powers, known as Joint Comprehensive Plan…
Russia will set up an after-sales service center for the maintenance of air defense systems in Iran, Vladimir Kozhin, presidential aide for defense industry cooperation, said on Monday. “We are…
The United States has extended the national emergency with respect to Iran, President Donald Trump informed in a letter the US House of Representatives speaker and the US Senate president.
US President Donald Trump's approach toward the Iran nuclear agreement has raised new challenges in his dealing with North Korea, whose leader he has agreed to meet in a historic first, say…
Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati was reelected as chairman of the Assembly of Experts.
The powerful clerical body has the power to appoint and dismiss the Leader of Islamic Revolution and monitor…
The Foreign Ministry spokesperson renewed Iran's commitment to respecting the sovereignty of Iraq, in comments on the Islamic Republic's stance regarding the upcoming parliamentary elections in…
Two ministers survived a vote of confidence called on Tuesday over the failure to tackle a range of issues in the transport and labor sectors.
Minister of Roads and Urban Development…
Islamic Revolution Guards Corps troops killed two suicide attackers in Iran's southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan before the terrorists manage to ram into a border post with their…
Errors by the pilot and the airline's negligence are to blame for a plane crash in a mountainous region of central Iran that killed 66 people last month, according to aviation authorities.…
In a Cabinet meeting on Sunday, President Hassan Rouhani expressed firm support for the three ministers facing impeachment urging them to put forward a clear and detailed explanation of their…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, exchanged views about a range of issues, including the ongoing humanitarian…
In an effort to boost military ties with India, three naval warships from the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy docked at Mumbai port from March 6 to March 10.
Iran called for a speedy probe into a “suspicious” attempt to launch a knife attack on the residence of Tehran’s ambassador in Vienna, saying the motive behind the incident remains unknown.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attended a business forum with his Pakistani counterpart, Khawaja Mohammad Asif, on Monday as part of an effort to achieve a five-billion-dollar target of…
Iran dismissed a recent claim by the US Department of State about the Islamic Republic's commitment to find and send retired FBI agent Robert Levinson back home, saying Tehran has no information…
A former diplomat has cautioned against drawing too close a parallel between the North Korean and Iranian nuclear issues, saying that the recent thaw in Washington-Pyongyang ties should be…
A lawmaker said Turkey started changing its policies on Syria when Iran demonstrated to Ankara that the real reason behind the foreign-backed militancy in the Arab state was tao break up Iraq,…
The high costs of a direct military confrontation with Iran have deterred any possible Israeli act of aggression, a top military commander said, citing Tehran's growing regional clout.
In recent talks with members of Iran’s parliament, Russian officials expressed their full support for the international nuclear agreement and called for the United States’ compliance with the…
In a recent meeting with a group of Iranian lawmakers, Indonesia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abdulrahman Mohamed Fakher highlighted the friendly political ties with Iran and called for the…
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has accepted the resignation of Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati as leader of Friday prayers in Tehran, the Leader's official website reported…
