Iran’s support to help de-escalate the crisis in Yemen remains strong as well as their commitment to a political solution, UN spokesperson, Farhan Haq, said during a press briefing on Monday. “…
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Chairman of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri arrived in Ankara on Tuesday for talks with top Turkish military and political officials. The…
Iranian lawmakers voted to raise spending on the nation's missile program and elite forces, bolstering twin pillars of the security establishment that are at the center of a growing dispute with…
Russia, Iran, Syria and Iraq have immense potential for boosting counterterrorism cooperation through the four-party coordination center in Baghdad, Russian Ambassador to Iraq Maksim Maksimov…
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed energy projects and the situation in Syria during a telephone call with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the Kremlin said in a statement on Monday.…
Former judiciary chief, Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, has been appointed to serve a five-year term as chairman of the state arbitration body, Expediency Council.
In a decree on…
A Russian official described a bill passed by the Iranian Parliament on Sunday in response to recent US sanctions as logical. “This is quite logical. This is what happens when one country [the…
A lawmaker said the warm atmosphere dominating their meetings with President Hassan Rouhani’s Cabinet nominees indicates all would-be ministers will obtain the vote of confidence to take office…
President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Pakistan's new prime minister on taking office, hoping for expansion of relations between the two neighboring countries. In a message on Sunday, Rouhani…
Tehran and Dushanbe should engage in dialogue to address a recent spat over the Tajik state TV's allegations of Iran's interference in Tajikistan's civil war in the 1990s, a lawmaker said.
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The Foreign Ministry spokesman said the time to use military threats and pressure against independent countries as a weapon has come to an end.
Lawmakers have welcomed the new priorities of the incoming Foreign Ministry, including promotion of economic diplomacy, saying that for the plan to be effective, the structure of Iranian…
President Hassan Rouhani appointed two members of the Cabinet on Sunday. Isa Kalantari is appointed to lead the Department of Environment and Ali Asghar Mounesan will head Iran’s Cultural…
Chairman of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri will lead a high-level military-political delegation to Turkey at the invitation of his…
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran called US President Donald Trump "delusional" over his latest allegations that Iran has failed to uphold the spirit of the 2015 nuclear deal.…
Iranian lawmakers overwhelmingly adopted a bill in retaliation for new US sanctions, formulating a comprehensive response to American support for terrorists and human rights violators, as well…
Iranian lawmakers are preparing a motion that would oblige the president and his ministers to present "a yearly report" to the parliament for promoting transparency and accountability.
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The three factions in the Iranian Parliament, which are checking the credentials of would-be ministers, are mostly positive about President Hassan Rouhani's choices for his second administration…
One of the main objectives pursued by the enemies of the Islamic Republic is to undermine the country’s military capabilities and cripple its armed forces, Commander of the Islamic Revolution…
President Hassan Rouhani will appoint a caretaker for the only remaining Cabinet position of science minister.
Mahmoud Vaezi, the telecoms minister in Rouhani’s first Cabinet who is…
Lawmakers have expressed mixed feelings regarding the Cabinet picks proposed by the reelected President Hassan Rouhani.
Reformist-minded legislators resented the low number of ministers…
The head of Britain-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group, Richard Bacon, reiterated London’s commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal and criticized the US administration’s hawkish policy toward Iran…
A lawmaker criticized President Hassan Rouhani’s Cabinet nominees for failing to represent the moderate agenda expected of his government.
The head of Hamas International Relations Department highlighted Iran’s massive support for the Palestinian nation and said Hamas is willing to boost relations with Tehran. Speaking to an Arabic…
The deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs conferred with the United Nation's special envoy to Yemen on the latest developments in the war-ravaged Arab country in a phone…
