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  • Iran and the Czech Republic have high potential for expanding economic and commercial ties by implementing the agreements signed by the two states to the benefit of both nations, a deputy…

  • An Interior Ministry official said a draft bill on the comprehensive election law is under review in the Cabinet's Political and Defense Committee.

    "After its approval, it will be presented…

  • A nuclear negotiator dismissed as "totally false" recent claims by US Secretary of State John Kerry, who blamed the sluggish pace of the implementation of last year's nuclear deal on Iran's…

  • President Hassan Rouhani said Iran is willing to take its relations with Ivory Coast to a higher level, as strengthening Africa ties is of high importance in Iran's foreign policy. Rouhani made…

  • Recent documents released by WikiLeaks show that Israel sought to build a military airbase in Saudi Arabia to launch attacks against Iran.

  • An Algerian diplomatic source disclosed that his country has proposed that Iran and Saudi Arabia deploy peacekeeping troops from neutral Arab states in Yemen to end the war.

  • The international Syria talks on Saturday were mainly focused on establishing a ceasefire in the conflict-ridden Arab country, a high-ranking Iranian diplomat said.

  • A naval flotilla carrying the message of peace and friendship left the northern port city of Bandar Anzali on Sunday for Baku in the Republic of Azerbaijan. Commander of Iran's fourth naval zone…

  • A senior lawmaker said the US should not make its fulfillment of obligations under the July 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers subject to the settlement of its differences with Iran…

  • A former nuclear negotiator said US President Barack Obama's recent move to further ease non-nuclear sanctions against Iran signals his willingness to address Tehran's concerns relating to the…

  • Iran denounced the recent terrorist attacks in Egypt's volatile Sinai Peninsula that left a dozen soldiers dead, voicing alarm over the spread of terrorism to other regions beyond the Middle…

  • The US administration is bound by the landmark nuclear deal to block attempts by Congress to impose fresh nuclear sanctions against Iran, a nuclear negotiator said.

  • Benin’s Minister of State for Planning and Development Abdoulaye Bio Tchane, who is in Iran as the special envoy of the African country’s president, met Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad…

  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif flew to the Swiss city of Lausanne on Saturday to join top diplomats from the US, Russia and regional powers for a new round of talks on achieving political…

  • Iran’s Foreign Ministry denounced Turkey and the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council for their recent anti-Iran statement, calling on them to stop shifting blame on others to cover their failures…

  • Morocco has appointed an ambassador to Iran in a sign of improved political relations between the two countries after almost seven years of estrangement. In a ceremony in the Moroccan city of…

  • Iran’s envoy to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons stressed the need for the complete elimination of chemical weapons stockpiles across the world.

  • Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson highlighted the distinguished track record of the newly-appointed UN secretary-general, Antonio Guterres, calling on him to draw on his long experience to…

  • Iran's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations warned against the continued sales of weapons to Saudi Arabia and Israel, which are in violation of other territories as well as…

  • Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei outlined the Islamic Republic’s policies on elections devised in consultation with the Assembly of Experts and in line with the Iranian…

  • President Hassan Rouhani offered condolences to the Thai people and government on the passing of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

  • Iran has held intensive consultations with key international players to help defuse the Syrian conflict, days ahead of a meeting between the US and Russia to resume the search for a political…

  • Head of Russia’s arms export agency said Moscow has completed the delivery of S-300 surface-to-air missile defense system to Iran. “All divisions have been supplied,” Alexander Fomin was quoted as…

  • Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshrou warned of the possibility of a humanitarian crisis in Yemen in case aid to the war-stricken country is…

  • Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi announced that a takfiri terrorist plot involving foreign nationals has been discovered and thwarted in the southern province of Fars.

    Alavi made the…