Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said Takfiri terrorist groups are motivated by extremist Wahhabi ideologies, stressing that Islam can never give rise to such "trash" as Daesh.
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Ireland plans to dispatch a number of delegations, including a large economic one, to Iran in pursuit of closer mutual cooperation, the European country's accredited ambassador to Tehran announced…
A lawmaker said the recent stance of Turkish government against neighbors, especially Iran, is "emotional and immature".
A draft resolution proposed by Iran to follow up the commitments of nuclear-weapon states on disarmament was approved during the 70th UN General Assembly.
The non-binding resolution,…
In a draft resolution for the consideration of the UN nuclear agency's board of governors, international partners that crafted the landmark nuclear deal with Iran asked the 35-nation board to…
A senior Iranian official hailed the two recent international meetings held in Vienna to resolve the Syria crisis under the auspices of the United Nations as a "positive step" toward ending over…
A delegation of lawmakers, led by Esmaeil Jalili, has traveled to Cambodia to attend the Eighth Asian Parliamentary Assembly in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh. The 8th APA, running from…
President Hassan Rouhani has been placed among eight candidates for the person of the year by Time magazine. Other persons shortlisted for the same title include Russian President Vladimir Putin,…
Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh received a so-called "yellow card" from parliament on Monday after failing to provide a satisfactory answer to a question.…
Former vice president Mohammad Reza Aref said on Sunday supporters of the government of President Hassan Rouhani are part of the reformist front. Aref hoped that the government's allies and…
President Hassan Rouhani described the academia as the best critics of the government, whose constructive criticisms can help the society stay on the right path to uphold the principles of…
The Joint Commission, set up after Iran reached the July 14 nuclear deal with major powers, convened on Monday in Vienna for a second time at the level of deputy foreign ministers.
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said all Muslim countries should move toward unity, a requisite for restoring peace to the Middle East.
Larijani made the statement in a meeting with Lebanese…
The cyber police unit known as FATA has arrested 53 people for supporting the dogma of the so-called Islamic State terrorist group on the Internet over the past 20 months.
Russia expects military contracts with Iran to be worth billions, as Tehran is "highly interested" in buying Russian military equipment, Vladimir Kozhin, a presidential aide responsible for…
Chairman of Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said the political approach of Iran is based on "religious moderation".
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Iran and Russia’s unwavering support for Damascus has played a key role in the country’s “steadfastness” in its battle against terrorism. “The Russian role is…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Bosnia and Herzegovina’s new ambassador to Iran stressed the need for expansion of bilateral relations in light of a comprehensive nuclear deal between…
A senior diplomat described deployment of Turkish forces in northern Iraq as a wrong measure, as it jeopardizes security across the region.
Former British prime minister, Tony Blair, emphasized the need for the participation of Iran in any peace process aimed at putting an end to the deadly crisis in Syria.
The second meeting of the Joint Commission, established after Iran reached the July 14 nuclear deal with major powers, is to convene today at the level of deputy foreign ministers.
The…
A bipartisan pair of US senators is pledging a “rigorous” oversight of the Iran nuclear deal before the agreement is formally implemented.
Consultations are underway with Russia and Syria to arrive at a unanimous decision on which militant groups fighting in Syria should be identified as the opposition and which ones as terrorists, a…
A senior official said Iran seeks to help settle the ongoing dispute between Russia and Turkey because such conflicts are detrimental to the interests of Middle East states.
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said the new letter written by the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei to the western youths has laid a new foundation for interactions between…
