Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, hailed the election of Michel Aoun as new president of Lebanon, describing the choice as a…
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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called for efforts to expand cooperation between Tehran and Nicosia in such areas as tourism, academic programs and new technologies. In a meeting with…
Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari reassured Baghdad of Tehran's continued support for Iraq in the campaign against terrorist groups.
The Foreign Ministry denied claims by a senior US naval official that Iran has been sending arms and missiles to Yemen's Houthi Ansarullah movement.
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi…
President Hassan Rouhani said Iranian ambassadors have a duty to introduce business capacities and investment opportunities in the country to foreign investors.
The Iranian judiciary chief warned of a plot hatched by some western and Arab countries to partition Iraq, expressing the Islamic Republic's opposition to any scheme aimed at undermining the Arab…
Iranian officials denied a claim by the Taliban militant group that it has "relations" with Tehran, describing it as an attempt to promote Iranophobia across the world.
Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia and Pacific Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour said Tehran is ready to mediate between Baghdad and Ankara after the Iraqi prime minister condemned Turkey’s insistence on…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani hailed the growing relations between Tehran and Nicosia, saying that the two countries’ parliaments enjoy very cordial and extensive relations in all fields.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met his Nigerien counterpart, Ibrahim Yacoubou, on Monday to explore ways of developing bilateral ties. A high-level delegation was accompanying Yacoubou…
Iran criticized the reelection of Saudi Arabia to the UN Human Rights Council.
A Sunday report by IRNA quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi as saying that the election is "the best…
The judiciary chief said Iran and Iraq are capable of introducing their own version of human rights principles, stressing that the two neighbors will not bow to the western reading of the concept…
A parliamentary report read out at the Sunday session of Majlis renewed criticism of the US obstructive approach to the implementation of the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and major powers…
Iran's top diplomat said adhering to ideals of the Islamic Revolution of 1979 is behind the country's undeniable influence across the region and the world.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad…
The Canadian government, headed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is working to renew ties with Iran, maintaining that there are political benefits to Canada-Iran relationship. Canadian Foreign…
A deputy foreign minister said Iran's national plan to help achieve the provisions of the Sustainable Development Goals is undergoing a final review by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the…
Two major parliamentary factions have favorable views of the proposed nominees for three ministries, as a Tuesday confirmation session approaches, in which they would demonstrate their competence…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said terrorists have created chaos in the Middle East, stressing that the continuation of conflicts and acts of terror will serve Israeli interests.
"The […
First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Stepan Kubiv voiced his country’s willingness to boost cooperation with Iran in all spheres, including energy, agriculture and industry.
The US House of Representatives plans to vote to renew expiring sanctions on Iran without adding provisions the White House would likely find objectionable, and sources say President Barack Obama…
Spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Behrouz Kamalvandi explained how the sales of Iran's excess heavy water and the modernization of Arak heavy water reactor adopted under last…
There are no obstacles to Iran becoming a full member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization after the resolution of its nuclear issue, Russian UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said.
On Friday,…
US Federal prosecutors charged two California men with conspiring to smuggle fighter-jet parts to Iran in a scheme they allege dates to 2009.
The US attorney’s office in Los Angeles claimed…
A consensus has emerged within the reformist camp over supporting President Hassan Rouhani for the upcoming presidential contest, as the rival bloc of principlists is looking at options.
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The 44th flotilla of the Iranian Navy berthed in the port city of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania on Saturday. The flotilla, comprising the Alvand destroyer and the Bushehr logistics vessel, is on a…
