Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sat down for talks with a delegation from the Palestinian Hamas movement. The Hamas delegation was in Tehran to attend the inauguration ceremony of…
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Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi said Iran and Britain have not discussed a prisoner exchange deal during the recent visit of a high-ranking British delegation to Iran.
The…
The chairman of China's National Development and Reform Commission reiterated his side's criticism of a new US sanctions package targeting Iran along with China's two other major partners,…
A senior reformist politician urged reelected President Hassan Rouhani to earmark more Cabinet positions for reformists, saying it would help him fulfill "a bigger portion of popular demands"…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani received two top lawmakers from African states on Saturday to discuss bilateral relations.
The African parliamentarians were in Iran to attend the swearing-in…
The introduction of new anti-Iranian sanctions by the United States is a violation of the 2015 nuclear agreement, the Iranian Foreign Ministry declared, adding that Iran is preparing a "…
Iran’s Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin held a meeting in Tehran on Saturday. The two officials discussed bilateral ties and exchanged views on…
A series of meetings between President Hassan Rouhani and international dignitaries on Sunday, a day after they took part in his inauguration ceremony, marked the beginning of Rouhani's second…
The top Spanish senator hailed the positive consequences of the 2015 nuclear accord for Iran-Spain ties.
President Hassan Rouhani plans to announce the names of his candidates for Cabinet posts to the parliament on Tuesday, according to the spokesman of Majlis Presiding Board.
President Hassan Rouhani promised that in his second term, Iran will pursue a path of coexistence and interaction with the world.
Rouhani, 68, was speaking on Saturday evening in parliament…
A senior advisor to the Leader of Islamic Revolution flatly rejected a US demand for inspections of Iran’s military sites, saying foreign access to these facilities would constitute a breach of…
The European Union's foreign policy chief said the bloc attaches high importance to the Iran nuclear deal and is developing a plan to ensure its full and sustained implementation.
"The EU…
A top South Korean lawmaker said Seoul's new government, led by President Moon Jae-in, who took office in May, is keen to forge closer collaboration with Iran, particularly by making investment in…
Russian, Turkish and Iranian military experts, who plan to hold talks on Syria in Tehran on August 8-9, are awaiting the confirmation from Ankara, an unnamed spokesperson for the Russian Embassy…
Ranking diplomats from Iran and Turkey discussed the latest regional and international developments, particularly the Syrian peace process.
A British minister voiced his country’s enthusiasm for closer cooperation with Iran. British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt and Iranian Foreign Minister…
President Hassan Rouhani is to take the oath of office in parliament for another four years today.
China opposes the new US law to toughen sanctions against Russia, Iran and North Korea, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday in a statement obtained by TASS.
“The Chinese side…
All the parties to the Iran nuclear deal are abiding by its terms, the European Union said on Thursday, despite Tehran’s complaint that new US sanctions over its missile program and regional…
China's Ambassador in Tehran Pang Sen met with the special advisor to the Leader of Islamic Revolution, Ali Akbar Velayati, on Thursday to convey a message from Beijing's special envoy for Syria…
The Leader of Islamic Revolution outlined priorities for President Hassan Rouhani in his second term in office, urging the president who was reelected in a landslide in May to tackle economic…
Lawmakers said the Pakistani Army's move to increase its guards across the border with Iran will help the two countries battle the scourge of terrorism more efficiently, calling on Islamabad to…
Iran vowed a measured response in due course to the new sanctions under a contentious congressional bill that was signed into law by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday.
Lawmakers said Saudi Arabia has provided "written assurances" that it will meet Tehran's conditions with regard to ensuring security for Iranian pilgrims in the upcoming hajj ceremony, noting that…

