Reformists are looking to form a parliament that will back the government and its plans to make social reforms and revive the economy by boosting foreign trade and investment, a leader of the camp…
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Tehran and Kabul will hold the joint commission on economic cooperation after the end of two elections in Iran scheduled simultaneously for next Friday.
Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Borge Brende hailed the constructive role Iran plays in the Middle East and expressed Oslo's willingness to promote ties with Tehran in all fields.
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Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Commander Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said Saudi Arabia lacks the courage to deploy ground troops to Syria, stressing that Riyadh's capabilities basically…
NATO Special Representative for the Caucasus James Appathurai did not rule out the possibility of the military alliance establishing relations with Iran following the implementation of the nuclear…
With the stage set for qualified Majlis hopefuls to launch electoral campaign, it's time for the political contest to heat up.
Those deemed eligible by the Guardians Council, the election…
Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, the Arab world’s well-known political commentator, died on Wednesday at age 92.
The leading Egyptian journalist rose to prominence as editor-in-chief of Egypt’s Al…
Despite a possible tougher line against Iran by the next US administration, it would still try to have a direct channel of contact, a former spokesman for nuclear negotiators commented.
A foreign policy advisor to the Leader of Islamic Revolution said Iran is satisfied with the quick revitalization of old, close relations with Japan, which was affected by an international nuclear…
Defense Minister Lieutenant General Hossein Dehqan met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kremlin Palace on Tuesday and discussed bilateral, regional and international issues.
President…
The United States had a plan for an extensive cyberattack on Iran in case diplomatic attempts to curtail its nuclear program failed, The New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing a forthcoming…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei reiterated the need to rebuild the domestic economy by "wisely" engaging in interaction with the outside world to boost productivity…
Government spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht said Iran will not normalize ties with Saudi Arabia as long as it refuses to change its "aggressive" policies against regional states. "There is no…
Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri said Iran will continue to support the Syrian people and government in their fight against terrorism. "The Islamic Republic of Iran has not thought twice about its…
Alireza Bigdeli, Iranian ambassador in Ankara, met with Kemal Kilicdaroglu, president of the Republican People’s Party, the second largest party in the Turkish Parliament, at the end of his…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said ties between Tehran and the European Union have entered a “new stage” after the recent nuclear deal.
Speaking in a meeting on Tuesday with…
An official with the Russian Foreign Ministry says the top Russian diplomat will likely visit Tehran in the coming months.
“Sergey Lavrov has an invitation and might visit Iran. However,…
Reformists and moderates struck up an alliance and released a joint list of parliamentary candidates on Tuesday to compete for the 30-seat constituency of the capital Tehran in the legislative…
The Interior Ministry's spokesman said the election vetting body, the Guardians Council, has finished looking into complaints of disqualified candidates, setting the stage for competition to begin…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran and Europe have pulled off a feat by helping bring an end to 12 years of dispute over Tehran's nuclear program under last year's historic nuclear…
Head of the Civil Defense Organization Gholamreza Jalali warned of a shift in the nature of threats against the country, saying that appropriate strategies need to be adopted to counter threats. "…
Mustapha Sidiki Kaloko, the African Union's commissioner for social affairs, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran on Monday. They…
Washington’s UN ambassador, Samantha Power, said on Monday compliance with the Iran nuclear deal was so far “strong”, but claimed Tehran was still helping fuel conflict and remained a threat.
Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan underlined that Tehran and Moscow are determined to promote mutual cooperation in defense areas.
Judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei said the case concerning the attack on Saudi Embassy in Tehran is still under investigation.
Speaking at a press conference in Tehran on…

