French Parliament Speaker Claude Bartolone says without Iran's engagement, West Asia will not see lasting peace.
"I believe that today, the most urgent priority is fighting terrorism, in…
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Iran condemned a recent deadly terrorist attack in the Kazakh city of Aktobe, expressing sympathy with Kazakh government, nation and the bereaved.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hossein Jaberi…
Iran's envoy to the UN nuclear agency has called on all the parties to last year's nuclear deal to show good faith vis-à-vis their commitments by taking practical steps instead of releasing…
A lawmaker has urged European states to consider breaking ranks with the US in its policy of interfering with Iran's reconnection to the global economy after the 2015 nuclear deal.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will travel to Norway next week to attend the 2016 edition of the Oslo Forum, an annual international conference on armed conflict mediators and peace process…
Justice Minister Mostafa Pourmohammadi said on Thursday Iran is intent on taking Saudi Arabia to international courts for the deaths of hundreds of Iranian pilgrims in last year's deadly crush in…
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Naval Force Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi has unveiled plans to increase drone missions in naval operations.
President Hassan Rouhani expressed Iran’s readiness for closer cooperation with Qatar to contribute to regional stability and security.
The Foreign Ministry dismissed as "a publicity stunt" a repeated request by some US lawmakers for what sounds like an inspection visit to Iran, telling them to get rid of the illusion of being a…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the three branches of government need to close ranks to put a permanent end to the economic hardships of the masses.
The top EU diplomat said Iran's role in regional dynamics is a reality, saying it could contribute substantially to the restoration of regional order.
A senior US senator said on Tuesday he would like to pass legislation to extend expiring sanctions on Iran and enable Congress to quickly enact new ones if necessary over the country's ballistic…
A parliamentarian has expressed doubt that US officials will uphold their side of the bargain in the implementation of the nuclear agreement between Iran and the six world powers, formally known…
Defense ministers of Iran, Russia and Syria are to hold a trilateral meeting today in Tehran to discuss regional developments and coordinate efforts in the fight against terrorism, Tasnim News…
Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said the navy plans to unveil new domestically developed surface and subsurface vessels. "Advanced surface and subsurface vessels manufactured…
The Foreign Ministry spokesman denounced the deadly car bomb attack by the so-called Islamic State Tuesday in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala as a terrorist act.
Hossein Jaberi Ansari said…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Muslim nations should strengthen unity and solidarity, avoid rifts and fight terrorism.
A reformist politician says pro-reform lawmakers in the new parliament have plans to grab the remaining top seats.
Mohammad Neyshabouri, a board member of the pro-reform Islamic Labor Party…
A lawmaker said efforts by the Bahrain regime to divert attention from the popular uprising in the country and suppress the democratic demands of its nation are futile.
Akbar Ranjbarzadeh,…
President Hassan Rouhani has called on the leaders of the Muslim world to take the lead in creating a world free of violence and extremism.
“At this critical juncture in Islamic history… a…
Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi and Jeffrey Sachs, special advisor to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, conferred in Tehran on Tuesday on ways to promote…
Head of the Civil Defense Organization Lieutenant General Gholam Reza Jalali announced plans for developing a nationwide system that would alert all state organizations of possible cyberattacks.…
The Russian Ambassador in Tehran Levan Jagarian said his country has reached preliminary agreements with Iran on the purchase of heavy water. “Basic agreements have been made in this regard and…
Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian reiterated Tehran’s stance on the need to find a political solution to the crisis in Yemen.
Iran is ready to help Armenia and Azerbaijan settle their conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region through peaceful approaches, a senior official said.
