Reformist leader Mohammad Reza Aref, whose camp made major gains in the Friday parliamentary polls, said the economy, along with peace with other Muslim countries, were two pillars of the…
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The Foreign Ministry's spokesman said the continuation of Iranian military advisory services to Syria depends on the Syrian government's demand.
Hossein Jaberi Ansari made the statement in…
The Interior Ministry on Monday released the final list of winners in the parliamentary vote for the Tehran constituency, where the alliance of reformists and pro-government forces secured all the…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei issued a message on Sunday praising the high turnout in Friday's elections for the parliament and the Assembly of Experts.
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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will go on an Asia-Pacific tour that will take him to Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Indonesia, New Zealand and Australia. A large economic delegation will…
Iran unveiled five new domestically manufactured defense equipment in a ceremony in Tehran on Monday.
The recently enforced ceasefire in Syria will facilitate a political settlement of the conflict and Iran will continue supporting efforts for establishing peace in the crisis-torn Arab republic,…
Iran communicated to Saudi Arabia its protest at Riyadh’s refusal to issue visas for an Iranian political delegation that sought to join a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in the…
Iran is completely open to fostering links with the European Union, as long as they are meant to deliver mutual benefits, a top parliamentary official said.
"The doctrine of the Islamic…
The massive participation of Iranians in the Feb. 26 polls has increased the Islamic Republic's global clout, the parliament speaker said.
Iranians showed up in force at polling stations on…
European Union foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, said the recent implementation of the nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers is the key to regional peace and stability.
Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi said his forces had defused two terrorist plots before the Friday elections with a couple of people arrested and ammunition confiscated.
Speaking at a…
President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to visit Pakistan, Iraq and Austria in the coming weeks, an official announced.
A senior Iranian official said Tehran will not send financial aid to Palestinian families who have lost their members in Israeli attacks through the Palestinian Authority.
The latest returns for the Majlis polls released by the Interior Ministry indicate pro-government groups allied with reformists have reaped major gains.
President Hassan Rouhani hailed Iranians for their supportive votes in the parliamentary and the Assembly of Experts polls last Friday, which provided his government with further "credibility" and…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the Islamic Republic's engagement with the United States beyond the nuclear issue is pending a decisive change in the US policy to win the Iranians'…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said to promote security and stop the spread of terrorism in the Middle East, the ground should be prepared for attracting investments and creating jobs for the youth…
President Hassan Rouhani said Iran and Azerbaijan are taking steps to forge strategic relations in all fields.
"The Islamic Republic of Iran welcomes expansion and reinforcement of…
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin will pay a visit to Iran in early March for diplomatic talks revolving around the Caspian Sea, Central Asia and the Caucasus.
According to…
European Union foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, on Saturday hailed the parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections held across Iran on Friday, and wished the best for the Iranian…
The Leader's top advisor for international affairs, Ali Akbar Velayati, will visit Russia on April 19-20 to participate in a forum related to Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the executive…
Kuwaiti Prime Minister Jaber Al-Mubarak Al Sabah said the Persian Gulf Arab state wants "the best relations" with the Islamic Republic. Fars News Agency citing his interview with the pan-Arab…
Iran and Switzerland released a joint statement on Saturday, outlini.agreed roadmap to raise the level of bilateral cooperation.
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said Iran is not after "childish rivalries" in the Middle East, but it had been backing a strategic unity among Muslim nations since the Islamic Revolution of 1979.
