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  • On behalf of the member countries of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) called for total elimination of nuclear weapons in the world…

  • A large group of workers marched in Tehran Friday on the occasion marking the international Labor Day  (May 1), IRNA reported.

    Before starting the rally they converged on 'Workers…

  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message congratulated the new Saudi foreign minister on his appointment, ISNA news agency reported.

  • The newly-appointed representative of the UN Secretary-General in Baghdad has called for resumption of cooperation with Tehran in an effort to help resolve the crisis in Iraq.  Jan Kubish…

  • The US secretary of state warned the senators, who are seeking to toughen a bill that would give Congress the right to review any final nuclear agreement with Tehran, that If Iranian diplomats…

  • Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the solution to economic problems is "boosting domestic production" and it should not be sought in nuclear negotiations with the…

  • The foreign ministry spokesperson denounced the Saudi move to bomb Sana’a airport on Tuesday to prevent an Iranian plane landing, describing it as “inhuman” and “spiteful”.

  • President Hassan Rouhani said UN Security Council sanctions resolutions against Iran will be terminated in the near future.

    “Thanks to the guidelines and support of Leader of the Islamic…

  • Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani met the visiting Syrian defense minister on Wednesday to discuss the latest regional developments, ISNA reported.

  • The Austrian foreign minister described as "significant" and "constructive" the cooperation between Tehran and Vienna at international level, especially to help realize nuclear disarmament, which…

  • The US Senate on Tuesday rejected an effort to require an international nuclear agreement with Iran to be considered a treaty, which would have forced any deal to be approved by two-thirds of the…

  • The European Union's top diplomat on Tuesday voiced the hope that Iran would play an important and constructive role in a renewed United Nations push to restart negotiations aimed at ending the…

  • Iran seized a foreign cargo ship in the Persian Gulf because the company operating the vessel is refusing to settle an outstanding debt to an Iranian private company, an official said.

  • A member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said on Wednesday parliament will oppose any extraordinary inspection regime under a prospective nuclear deal with the major…

  • Sistan and Baluchestan Governor Ali Osat Hashemi thanked Pakistan for its efforts to deal with terrorists and criminals operating along the joint border, IRNA reported.

  • The commander of the Qods Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) attended a meeting of the Principlist Followers of the Leader Faction on Tuesday, IRNA reported.

  • A solid majority of American voters back President Barack Obama’s preliminary nuclear deal with Iran, a poll by Quinnipiac University showed Monday.

  • Iran and the major powers are closer than ever to a deal that would end the 12-year standoff over Tehran’s nuclear program, though more tough negotiations lie ahead, US Secretary of State John…

  • Syria’s defense minister started an official visit to its major ally Iran on Tuesday at the head of a military delegation to discuss cooperation “in the face of terrorism,” Syria’s state…

  • Iraqi President Fuad Masum will travel to Iran in the coming days at the invitation of President Hassan Rouhani, Ambassador to Baghdad Hassan Danaeifar told ISNA on Monday.

  • Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov is due to arrive in Tehran today for a two-day visit.

  • A presidential aide said the United States and Israel fuel the sectarian conflict in the Middle East region.   “Today, nothing is more dangerous than a sectarian war in the region and…

  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is in New York to take part in the 2015 NPT Review Conference, met high-ranking international officials and foreign ministers on Monday on the sidelines…

  • The top ranking Republican in the US Congress privately acknowledged this weekend that his party does not have enough votes to overcome a veto of any resolution disapproving the…

  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said it is the top priority of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to pursue nuclear disarmament, stressing that nuclear weapons pose the greatest threat to…