US President Barack Obama expressed strong opposition to any new sanctions on Iran, saying such a move could scuttle the talks between Tehran and the major powers on a final deal to resolve the…
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A Democratic US senator says Iran is gaining momentum on the international stage after the US extended relief from economic sanctions against the country until June 30 during talks over its…
The foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday any new anti-Iran sanctions by the US could bring the ongoing talks between Tehran and its international negotiating partners over its nuclear…
An international relations expert says European countries see an incentive to improve relations with Iran due to their need for energy supplies, the reason why they push for the resolution of the…
President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday oil revenues are not enough to run the country, emphasizing that efforts should be made to diversify the sources of income.
A member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said a bill signed by 200 lawmakers that would require the government to start the production of highly enriched uranium (HEU…
Parliamentarians dismissed the recent remarks by the top US general suggesting the possibility of a military action to delay Iran’s nuclear program.
A member of the Combatant Clergy Association says the principlists have “reached an understanding” that they should remain united so that they can protect their shared interests. In an…
A foreign ministry official strongly condemned a recent deadly terrorist attack on a Shiite mosque in the northeastern Pakistani city of Rawalpindi, warning that “enemies” would benefit from such…
The outgoing Polish ambassador to Tehran met with First Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi in Tehran on Monday.
In the meeting, Sarmadi praised the ambassador's efforts to help promote…
The interior ministry needs about 115 million dollars in funds to be able to complete the process of holding the 2016 parliamentary election fully electronically, the spokesperson for the ministry…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on Europe to play a more active role to help pave the way for reaching a comprehensive deal to resolve the long-running standoff over Tehran's nuclear…
The US ambassador to the United Nations says it is still possible to reach a nuclear deal with Iran, but new US congressional sanctions could seriously undermine prospects for an agreement and end…
A parliamentarian said the recent "false media allegations" about Iran's role in developing nuclear weapons in Syria are part of a western scenario to spread Iranophobia across the world.
US President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a telephone conversation on Monday on Tehran's nuclear program, just hours after US Secretary of State John Kerry…
An emergency drill was successfully held at the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Iran on Sunday, Fars news agency reported on Tuesday. The personnel of the nuclear site practiced…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Iraqi Oil Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi al-Muntafiki held a meeting in Tehran, ISNA reported on Tuesday. The two officials discussed the ways to expand…
President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the virtues of national health coverage for all people saying ‘’health insurance for all is not justice completely done, but certainly a part of it.’’
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with Russia's chief nuclear negotiator Sergei Ryabkov in Tehran on Monday to discuss the nuclear talks between Iran and the six major powers.…
The interior minister said on Monday preparations for holding the next parliamentary election in 2016 has started, adding that his ministry under the administration of President Hassan Rouhani…
The Cypriot foreign minister said European Union member states are highly optimistic that Iran and the major powers can reach a nuclear agreement.
Iran and Cuba commemorated the 35th anniversary of the resumption of their diplomatic ties in a ceremony in Tehran on Sunday.
The Associated Press wrote in an article on Monday that the Iraqi people see Iran's role in the fight against the self-declared Islamic State (IS) militant group greater than the US-led coalition…
An Iranian volunteer combatant was killed in Iraq in the fight with terrorists of the self-declared Islamic State (IS).
Mehdi Norouzi was killed on Saturday while defending holy shrines in…
An Iraqi parliamentarian says the Iranian army provides arms and military advice to Iraqi forces, adding that all officials of the Arab country believe that if Iran had not assisted Iraq, it would…
