President Hassan Rouhani vowed to push ahead with his moderate agenda to bring greater social freedom and economic prosperity if he's reelected in the upcoming poll.
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Iran condemned Israel's recurrent military incursions into Syrian territory for shoring up terrorists in Syria, as they are increasingly losing ground against the Arab country's army.
Mostafa Mirsalim, the presidential candidate of the principlist Islamic Coalition Party, said he is prepared to end Iran's economic stasis and enhance the livelihood of millions of Iranians by…
Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan said Iran reserves the right to give a crushing response to the recent terrorist crime against Iranian guards serving on the country's southeastern border.
Finland's Undersecretary of State at the Foreign Ministry Peter Stenlund voiced hope for expansion of ties between Iran and the European Union, stressing that Iran's 2015 nuclear pact with major…
The six qualified candidates cleared to run for president by the election watchdog Guardians Council had their first live debate on Friday, warming up the race for the May 19 presidential poll.
Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan and his Russian and Syrian counterparts, Sergey Shoigu and Fahd Jassem al-Freij respectively, stressed the need to continue their trilateral cooperation in the…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted Washington’s acknowledgement of Iran’s adherence to its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal, saying it is the US duty to carry out its…
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei warned against western attempts to gain political and economic dominance over Muslim nations, saying Muslims worldwide must adhere to…
President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday criticized Pakistan's lax security controls at the borders after a cross-border terrorist attack a day earlier killed 10 Iranian border guards and injured two…
The two leading principlist challengers to incumbent Hassan Rouhani's reelection bid, Ebrahim Raeisi and Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, have promised to boost youth employment and curb economic…
A special envoy of Russian President Vladimir Putin met a representative of the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Thursday.
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani called on the candidates campaigning for the May 19 presidential race to promote plausible plans instead of indulging in rhetoric.
"All the candidates are…
An Iranian nuclear negotiator said the US administration has reaffirmed commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal "for the time being", despite its accord-bashing rhetoric.
US President Donald Trump personally intervened to inject tougher language into a State Department letter to Congress last week that found Iran was in compliance with the deal limiting its nuclear…
The US Navy said a guided-missile destroyer fired a flare toward an Iranian vessel in a tense encounter in the Persian Gulf. Lt. Ian McConnaughey of the Bahrain-based Fifth Fleet said the incident…
Iran confirmed that the final appeal by a British-Iranian woman detained in Iran of having her five-year prison sentence overturned has been rejected. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s family earlier…
The Iranian and Indian defense chiefs emphasized the need for a “decisive” fight against terrorism as well as bilateral defense cooperation.
Iran’s Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan and…
A senior principlist figure urged the two leading candidates of the camp preparing for the May 19 presidential marathon, Ebrahim Raeisi and Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, to be bound by a principlist…
Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom highlighted the importance of Tehran-Stockholm ties, saying Europe is united and determined to stand by Iran's 2015 nuclear accord with major powers,…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and his Kyrgyz counterpart, Chynybai Tursunbekov, signed a memorandum of understanding to boost cooperation between the two legislative bodies in various fields.
A senior nuclear official said the United States would be “explicitly” violating the nuclear deal with Iran and major powers, if it refused to extend the suspension of nuclear-related sanctions…
Presidential contender Ebrahim Raeisi said the Iranian people are tired of hearing empty promises from government officials and are desperate for serious action to boost employment.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi lauded Iran's support for Iraq's counter-terrorism campaign, maintaining that cooperation between the two neighbors in the fight against terrorism has…
President Hassan Rouhani said the western-backed coalitions formed purportedly to fight terrorism are incapable of playing a role in promotion stability and security in the region.

