Two Republican US senators who oppose the nuclear agreement with Iran introduced a bill on Wednesday that would keep Iran from gaining even indirect access to the US financial system or using US…
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President Hassan Rouhani noted that the window of opportunity created in the wake of the July nuclear deal with major powers will not remain open forever and his government intends to make the…
An Iranian diplomat announced that a number of Iranian sailors recently detained in southern India were released and flown back to the country on Friday. Hassan Nourian, consul general in the…
The commander of Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base highlighted the country’s major strides toward self-sufficiency in the area of air defense, announcing that the base’s security apparatus is…
Iran’s deputy ambassador to the United Nations warned of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East as an outcome of Israel’s nuclear arsenal and its refusal to join the…
A source at Russia's Foreign Ministry said the United Nations "approval" is not needed for the sale of Su-30 fighter jets to Iran, stressing that the "weapons embargo against Tehran no longer…
Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj is scheduled to visit Iran on April 16 with the aim of reenergizing ties with Tehran following the lifting of international trade sanctions on the…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei reiterated the need to support domestic production.
In a meeting with high-ranking officials on Wednesday, the Leader…
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is seeking to visit Iran in August to hold talks with President Hassan Rouhani, a Japanese government source said.
President Hassan Rouhani said his government is determined to more actively pursue its policies, which have been aligned with the principles of Resistance Economy outlined by the Leader of Islamic…
US Secretary of State John Kerry acknowledged Tuesday that Iran deserves access to US dollars out of fairness to enjoy full economic benefits of the July 2015 nuclear deal with major powers…
Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan have decided to set up a permanent committee to follow up on the implementation of their trilateral agreements, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced. The top…
Alaeddin Boroujerdi, head of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said the requirement for any alteration in the Iranian nation's historical mood of pessimism toward Britain…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Azeri and Turkish counterparts, Elmar Mammadyarov and Mevlut Cavusoglu respectively, held trilateral talks on Tuesday in the city of Ramsar, northern…
A senior official said the Islamic Republic stands ready to deliver a crushing response to any terrorist group daring to make the slightest of moves against the country.
Chairman of…
A group of lawmakers called on President Hassan Rouhani for a strong reaction to recent anti-Tehran sanctions imposed by Washington, describing them as new breaches of the July 2015 nuclear deal…
The imposition of any new UN sanctions would be an infringement of the July 2015 nuclear deal with major powers and would result in Iran abandoning its deal commitments, a lawmaker warned.
Iranian aviation officials did not find Saudi Arabia’s ban on Iran’s Mahan Air troublesome.
Maqsoud As’adi Samani, secretary of the Airlines Association, said no Iranian airline currently…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif talked to his Azerbaijani counterpart about the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, inviting both sides of the conflict to prevent another crisis in the region…
The main objective of reformists is to win the second round of Majlis ballots, which are even "more important" than the primary votes, the head of the Reformist Policymaking Council said.
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An election official explained the details of the parliamentary runoff elections due to be held on April 29.
In an interview with IRNA on Tuesday, head of the Election Headquarters,…
Russia will begin the first shipment of its S-300 air defense missile systems to Iran in the coming days, Interfax news agency quoted a senior Russian diplomat as saying on Tuesday. "I don't know…
Iranian and Japanese diplomats discussed ways of promoting cooperation in consular affairs. At the ninth joint consular meeting of foreign ministries of Iran and Japan in Tokyo, diplomats from the…
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps will begin the mass production of a new type of naval boat with a cruising speed of 80 knots, a senior commander announced.
A former lawmaker stressed the need for the strong participation of Iranians in the second ballot of the parliamentary elections.
