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  • A lawmaker said the Islamic Republic pursues a "clear" policy unaffected by the approach of US president-elect Donald Trump to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

    Republican Trump won more than 270…

  • The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has announced the transfer of an undisclosed amount of its surplus heavy water to Oman for commercial purposes.

    “In view of the progress of talks with…

  • Malaysia will hopefully reach an extradition agreement with Iran, which will allow hundreds of Iranian convicts in the Southeast Asian country to return home to complete their prison terms, an…

  • Outgoing US President Barack Obama said he believes Donald Trump will finally back off from his pledge to cancel or change the July 2015 nuclear deal, amid uncertainties about the future of the…

  • Iran and France have laid emphasis on the full implementation of last year's nuclear agreement between the Islamic Republic and six major countries, including the European state.During a Friday…

  • Senior US Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer is putting US president-elect Donald Trump on notice: Just because the incoming Senate Minority Leader opposed President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with…

  • Iran’s envoy to the United Nations renewed his side’s pledge to support efforts aimed at restoring peace and security to neighboring Afghanistan, which has been plagued by years of rebellion and…

  • Iranians of all ages and social strata on Sunday took to the streets and religious centers across the country, unified by one cause, to commemorate the end of the 40th day after Ashura that marks…

  • Lieutenant General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan has been promoted from the commander of Iranian Army to the second-in-command of the Armed Forces. Pourdastan, who had served for seven years in the post,…

  • A lawmaker described the possible presidential endorsement of anti-Iran bills now under discussion in the US Congress as a flagrant violation of last year's nuclear deal known as the Joint…

  • Lawmakers dismissed an EU call on Iran to cease developing its missile program, arguing that any country is entitled to boosting its defense capabilities.

  • Iran’s nuclear organization dismissed criticism that Tehran has overstepped a limit on its heavy water stockpile, invoking the loose wording used in the text of the nuclear agreement to specify…

  • Deputy Foreign Minister for European and American Affairs Majid Takht-Ravanchi traveled to the French capital on Thursday to hold the second round of regular political consultations with French…

  • Iran warns of Israel’s bid to erase the Islamic identity of Al-Quds, after Israeli lawmakers gave the initial approval to a bill that grants legal status to illegal settlement outposts in the…

  • Head of the Center for Strategic Research of the Expediency Council Ali Akbar Velayati hailed growing relations between Tehran and Beijing, saying it is important to develop the ties to “strategic…

  • President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday felicitated Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said on the Arab country’s National Day. In a message to Sultan Qaboos, the president congratulated the Omani…

  • Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations rejected “unfounded” allegations by nearly a dozen Arab states that Tehran was meddling in their internal affairs.

  • The US Senate will vote to renew sanctions on Iran for 10 years before adjourning next month, the chamber’s Republican leader said on Wednesday, sending the bill to the White House where President…

  • US Senator Bob Corker cast doubt on Wednesday that president-elect Donald Trump will reverse the Iran nuclear deal, saying such a decision would distract his fledgling administration in its first…

  • Iran's security forces have confiscated nearly two tons of explosives from terrorists linked to the self-styled Islamic State terrorist group in the city of Garmsar, southeast of the capital…

  • The government is set to succeed in its efforts to defeat the "monster" of air pollution, although its major steps to overcome the formidable challenge may take time to produce tangible results.…

  • French President Francois Hollande says he doubts that US president-elect Donald Trump would scrap Iran’s nuclear agreement with world powers.

    “This accord gives us all security ... Could…

  • Iran's Defense Ministry plans to unveil a domestically developed helicopter and an advanced tank in the near future, Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan said on Wednesday.

  • Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and Indonesia’s ambassador in Tehran explored avenues for strengthening relations between the two Muslim nations, particularly in the economic sphere, as…

  • Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said Iran feels no concern about the results of the recent US presidential vote because it has never tied its foreign policy to changes…