US President Barack Obama's nuclear agreement with Iran won an important endorsement Friday from Democratic Rep. Jerrold Nadler of New York, who bucked opposition from fellow New York Jewish…
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A key member of the Association of Combatant Clerics said reformists are currently holding consultations to increase "synergy for a coordinated and unified participation" in the Feb. 26, 2016…
Deputy Foreign Minister for European and American Affairs Majid Takht-Ravanchi said after the reopening of the British Embassy in Tehran, diplomatic ties will remain at the level of charge d'…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the Hajj pilgrimage is key to "durability of Islam" and emblematic of the "unity" and "grandeur" of the Ummah.
The majority of lawmakers believe that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the official name of the recent nuclear deal with major powers, needs to be presented to Majlis as a bill to be…
A delegation of Mauritanian lawmakers arrived in Tehran on Friday on a seven-day visit to meet Iranian officials, ICANA reported. The lawmakers are scheduled to hold talks with Iranian…
The nuclear deal between Iran and the United States and five other world powers is picking up crucial support from swing-state US Senate Democrats despite vehement Republican opposition.
Tehran welcomed the new UN peace initiative for conflict-stricken Syria, saying the plan indicates the world body’s better understanding of the realities in the Arab country. Foreign Ministry…
A Navy commander said naval forces have successfully saved two merchant ships from pirate attacks in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of crisis-stricken Yemen.
The interior minister said the government will not take sides in the two upcoming parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections, scheduled for Feb 26, 2016, noting that it will not support any…
The Supreme National Security Council has nearly finished reviewing the nuclear deal reached between Iran and major powers on July 14, the secretary of the council said on Thursday.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps plans to conduct a missile exercise featuring ballistic missiles in the near future, the commander of the IRGC aerospace division said on Friday.
Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond is due in Tehran this weekend for the formal reopening of London's embassy on Sunday, four years after its closure when a group of protesters stormed the…
The deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs took a three-day visit to Germany and Switzerland starting on Wednesday to confer with senior officials on issues of mutual interest,…
The UN nuclear watchdog chief on Thursday rejected as "a misrepresentation" suggestions Iran would inspect its own Parchin military site on the agency's behalf as part of an inquiry into Iran's…
The first major congress of the new pro-reform Unity of the Nation of Islamic Iran Party was held in Tehran on Thursday.
The Defense Ministry issued a statement on Thursday on the occasion of National Defense Industry Day (August 22) stressing that Iran will go ahead with plans to improve its defense capabilities,…
Former nuclear negotiator Hossein Mousavian described the recent nuclear deal with major powers as "the miracle of diplomacy," highlighting the role think tanks can play to complement the…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tuesday Tehran would continue to support the government in Baghdad in its fight against the so-called Islamic State.
The Majlis speaker has warned against foreign attempts to foment strife among Iranians as well as peoples of the region. “Westerners are busy sowing discord among the people and abuse it to their…
The July nuclear deal signed in Vienna by Iran and six major powers offers the entire region, particularly the Persian Gulf Arab states, considerable scope for cooperation, Iran’s envoy to Kuwait…
US Senator Robert Menendez criticized the international nuclear deal with Iran on Tuesday, vowing to oppose it in defiance of President Barack Obama, who picked up much-needed support for the deal…
Contrary to warmongers' arguments, the forces of diplomacy and political solutions are now stronger after the recent nuclear deal between Iran and major powers, Daoud Kuttab, an award-winning…
The president on Wednesday called on all bodies and officials involved in the upcoming parliamentary elections to remain committed to the principles of the Constitution and help ensure that…
A top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution deplored the United States and its allies for aiding and abetting terrorist groups and provoking violence in the Middle East, and noted that…
