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  • Alireza Bigdeli, Iran’s envoy to Turkey, met chairpersons of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), namely Selahattin Demirtas and Figen Yuksekdag, to discuss bilateral relations between Tehran and…

  • A senior nuclear negotiator said on Sunday the recent nuclear agreement with major powers was the result of the people’s “resistance” against the West’s pressure campaign, Fars News Agency…

  • The deputy chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said on Sunday a certified translation of the nuclear agreement with major powers, officially known as the Joint…

  • Former vice president Mohammad Reza Aref said on Saturday reformists have devised a "precise" plan for the Feb. 26, 2016 parliamentary election, IRNA reported. "Reformists have a well-thought-out…

  • President Hassan Rouhani is slated to address the United Nations General Assembly on the opening day of the General Debate of the 70th Session of the UNGA on September 28, Fars News Agency…

  • US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said Friday the Iranian nuclear deal will go forward, and he disagreed with President Barack Obama's view that Democratic lawmakers are getting "squishy" on the…

  • Iran strongly condemned the arson attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank that claimed the life of a Palestinian toddler.

  • The head of the central council of the Voice of Iranians Party said the purpose of establishing the party was to “keep alive” reformism and “clarify misunderstandings” about the notion. …

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will next week redouble efforts to scupper the international nuclear deal with Iran, making a personal appeal to Jewish groups across the United States,…

  • The ambassador to Paris said the nuclear deal reached between Iran and world powers in Vienna last month has set the stage for Iran and France to take "positive steps" to boost bilateral ties.…

  • A lawmaker said Iran should take advantage of the opportunity arisen from the recent nuclear deal with major powers to develop its international relations.

    "With the (nuclear) agreement, a…

  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the nuclear settlement reached between Iran and major powers, resolving "an unnecessary crisis", has paved the way for intensified international efforts…

  • The UN nuclear watchdog chief will meet with the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on Wednesday in Washington to discuss his agency's monitoring role in Iran following Tehran's deal with…

  • The spokesperson for the Combatant Clergy Association said the threat by US officials that they have left open the military option against Iran is a violation of the UN Charter.

    "Under the…

  • In a message to President of the Swiss Confederation Simonetta Sommaruga on Saturday, President Hassan Rouhani congratulated her on the occasion of Swiss National Day, which is celebrated on…

  • Ambassador to Kuwait Alireza Enayati told the Kuwaiti media on Friday Tehran is ready to have effective cooperation and hold "serious" talks with neighbors to help resolve the crises gripping the…

  • The European Council on Friday said it adopted the first legal acts implementing the latest Iran nuclear deal, which would allow for certain relief of sanctions against Iran. The Joint…

  • Iran will not allow American or Canadian inspectors working for the UN nuclear watchdog to visit its nuclear facilities, a senior nuclear negotiator said in remarks broadcast by state TV on…

  • Russia is modernizing its S-300 missile system to supply to Iran, an adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, RIA news agency reported.

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday the Iran nuclear deal would improve security in the Middle East, Reuters reported. Israel plans to lobby…

  • US President Barack Obama on Thursday told groups that support the Iran nuclear deal to make their voices heard to Congress to counter the millions of dollars in lobbying by those who want to…

  • US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter told lawmakers on Wednesday the successful implementation of the nuclear agreement with Tehran is preferable to a military strike.   

  • A deputy foreign minister rejected remarks by Bahrain's foreign minister, Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed al-Khalifa, linking Iran to the recent deadly bombing in the Persian Gulf kingdom.

  • The chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said the long-standing ties between Iran and France could be used as an "asset" to develop bilateral relations based on "…

  • The head of the United Front of Moderates of Islamic Iran criticized some opponents of the recent nuclear deal with major powers for adopting a "hardline" stance, saying they are acting against…