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  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will leave Tehran on Monday for New York to attend the high-level ceremony for signing the Paris Agreement on climate change. The ceremony will take place on…

  • The White House claimed on Friday that the nuclear deal between Iran and major powers, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, does not include giving Tehran access to the…

  • Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani is scheduled to travel to Moscow this week at the invitation of Chairman of Russia’s State Duma Sergey Naryshkin to attend a parliamentary meeting of Eurasian countries…

  • Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic is visiting Tehran today on an official visit to help promote "longstanding" relations between the two countries, according to a press release by the office of…

  • During a visit by an EU delegation to Tehran on Saturday, a joint statement was issued to specify objectives for widening bilateral ties in different fields.

    The statement said the two…

  • President Hassan Rouhani met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Saturday to discuss ways of promoting cooperation between the two neighbors.

  • A senior lawmaker denounced a statement issued on Friday by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation accusing Iran of supporting terrorism and interfering in the affairs of regional states, …

  • A lawmaker said the Foreign Ministry should enter into negotiations with the European Union to encourage the removal of the bloc's human rights sanctions against Tehran, which have recently been…

  • A senior military commander said Iran's armed forces are fully prepared to counter security threats and will never be surprised by terrorist moves.

  • The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force on Thursday successfully staged the third and final day of its massive military exercises in southeastern Iran.

  • Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan highlighted the preparedness of the armed forces to counter any threat and their efforts to ensure regional security, stressing that Iran is playing a major role in…

  • Iran criticized the Organization of Islamic Cooperation for being dominated by certain member states and for its failure to avoid bias in its decision-making processes.

  • The incoming parliament intends to focus on revitalizing the national economy mainly by boosting domestic production, said a prominent reformist who topped the list of the candidates recently…

  • Terrorist crimes cannot be blamed on the people of a particular religion, nationality or ethnicity, Iran's envoy to the UN said, calling for a global conference to bring together the international…

  • President Hassan Rouhani said making divisive moves through the Organization of Islamic Cooperation is "invalid", as no consensus exists within the Muslim world and such an approach runs counter…

  • A 2,000-ton domestically manufactured floating dock joined the Iranian Navy's fleet off the coast of the northern port city of Bandar Anzali in Gilan Province on Thursday. The huge structure has…

  • Iran has summoned Denmark's temporary chargé d'affaires over acts of vandalism carried out by four protesters against Iran's Embassy in Copenhagen.  The Foreign Ministry summoned Denmark's…

  • Four commandos of the Iranian Army’s Special Forces, who were martyred during an advisory mission in Syria’s Aleppo, were laid to rest on Tuesday.

    The elite Iranian troops served in the…

  • The Iranian Army on Wednesday unveiled its latest achievements, including a new air defense system, an optimized version of Chieftain Tank and a multi-purpose nuclear, radiological, biological and…

  • Principlists will resume efforts to forge convergence after the April 29 runoff parliamentary elections, the deputy head of the Combatant Clergy Association said. Seyyed Reza Taqavi also told Fars…

  • Kyrgyz Ambassador in Tehran Asanbeyk Osman Aliyev voiced his country's support for Iran to become a full member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization. "We support Iran's permanent membership in the…

  • Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said visits by European delegations to Iran need to produce "tangible" results.

  • The interior minister announced a security meeting between Tehran and Islamabad will be held within three weeks in Tehran for developing intelligence, security and border cooperation.

  • Russia should pay compensation for the delay in the delivery of the S-300 missile system to Iran under the ruling of an international court in a lawsuit filed by Iran over Russia's failure to…

  • A lawmaker said the US should move to cut off the financial lifelines of terrorist groups operating in the Middle East, instead of conducting "useless" military exercises.

    Abbasali Mansouri…