Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian underlined the need for enforcing a lasting ceasefire in Yemen and ending the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the impoverished nation.
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President Hassan Rouhani said the government regards the private sector as a partner rather than a rival and trusts it to contribute to plans aimed at creating an economic boom in the wake of…
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi will go to parliament next week to brief lawmakers on the implementation of the July 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, known as…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, discussed the latest developments in the Middle East, particularly the ongoing Syrian crisis.
Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said Tehran expects P5+1 (the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany) to fulfill their obligations under the nuclear deal,…
A senior lawmaker said US officials are abusing Tehran's positive approach based on "Islamic clemency" that paved the way for a prisoner swap deal last January.
Deputy Chairman of Majlis…
A top adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said Iran will take whatever measure it deems appropriate to strengthen its defense and does not need US consent.
"To defend itself,…
The chairman of Expediency Council praised the government's reengagement with the international community as a "great achievement" that he believes has been overlooked by the government's domestic…
US Secretary of State John Kerry reiterated on Tuesday Iran is "open for business" for European banks.
He contended that businesses around the world are using the United States as an excuse…
President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the economic gains resulting from the 2015 nuclear deal with major powers, noting that it has so far sparked a multibillion-dollar wave of foreign direct…
The navy is working on a series of new military hardware, including a submarine and a destroyer that enjoy state-of-the-art technology, a top commander said.
Parliament has increased the annual budget of armed forces to boost the fight against criminals and terrorist cells across the country, according to the top lawmaker.
“This year, in order…
Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Lieutenant General Hossein Salami underlined the superiority of Syrian Army and its allies over terrorist groups operating in Syria and said…
Deputy Foreign Minister Hassan Qashqavi and Spanish Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Cristobal Gonzalez-Aller in a meeting in Tehran underlined the need for broadening mutual…
The nuclear chief said Iran has grown more cautious in selling its heavy water to the United States after its Supreme Court ruled that $2 billion of Iran's locked funds abroad must be confiscated…
A high-ranking Iranian official said Tehran and Berlin are strongly opposed to promoting separatism in the region, especially in Syria and Iraq.
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani censured the West's continued support for militant groups in Syria and said an arms cargo has been recently shipped for militants in the northern city of Aleppo by…
The defense minister announced on Tuesday Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base has been equipped with S-300 missile system, but will simultaneously pursue the mass production of an indigenous air…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is scheduled to visit Iran in the near future, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi announced on Monday. “It is very good that meetings between senior…
Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said on Sunday that foreign investors are coming to Iran thanks to the safety and security in the country.
"We need to bolster the security more…
A pro-government politician said he believes the next parliament, which is to convene later this month, will have two major factions.
The defense minister denied the report that Iran has recently tested a ballistic missile.
"We have not tested a 2,000-km-range missile recently," Lieutenant General Hossein Dehqan said on…
The multibillion-dollar smuggling of contraband by apparently organized networks have frustrated attempts to develop a self-reliant, oil-independent domestic economy, the parliament speaker said…
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman stressed Iran's willingness for boosting cooperation with neighboring Turkey, describing it a "strategic" policy.
Hossein Jaberi Ansari made the…
A group of lawmakers called on President Hassan Rouhani to stop implementing the nuclear deal if the US continues to violate the accord and maintains its hostile policies against Iran. As many as…
