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November 13, 2019 18:37
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August 18,2019The 26th round of Tehran-Tokyo political consultations was held in the Iranian capital on Saturday between Japan's Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeo Mori and his Iranian counterpart... -
August 18,2019Kuwait is willing to cooperate with Iran for the benefit of the region's security and stability, the Arab state's crown prince said while hosting Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday... -
August 18,2019Iran's nuclear chief, Ali Akbar Salehi, and Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi on Sunday briefed lawmakers on the latest developments surrounding the 2015 nuclear deal, according to MPs. ... -
August 17,2019Increased pressure on Iran from the US and the UK will escalate tensions in the Persian Gulf, the Russian Embassy in London warned on Friday. -
August 17,2019The expectation by some Americans that China would join the US-led military coalition in the Persian Gulf to mitigate tensions rising from its trade war with the United States is "obviously wishful...
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August 17,2019Iran, Europe and Yemen's Houthi Ansarullah movement held a trilateral meeting at the Iranian Foreign Ministry in Tehran on Saturday to explore solutions to the lingering political crisis in the war... -
August 17,2019Visits by Iran's chief diplomat to Persian Gulf states are in line with the country's policy of engaging constructively with regional countries, a senior official said, adding that foreign presence... -
August 16,2019The detained Iranian oil tanker was preparing to set sail for the Mediterranean after Gibraltar ordered its release on Thursday. -
August 16,2019Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to leave Tehran for Kuwait on Saturday, the Foreign Ministry’s spokesman announced. -
August 14,2019Iran has always been interested in having cordial ties with Muslim countries, particularly its neighbors, President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday, adding that Persian Gulf states can protect... -
August 14,2019There are ulterior political motives behind Washington's decision to renew sanctions waivers for Iran’s nuclear programs and the move does not signal a shift in the US approach toward Tehran,... -
August 14,2019Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei warned that Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which have been leading a military campaign against Yemen, are seeking to partition the Arab country... -
August 13,2019The Russian premier reaffirmed support for the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, saying Moscow's policy regarding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is "consistent" and "... -
August 13,2019A senior Iranian official expressed hope that the recent exchange of relevant documents signals the imminent release of the Iranian oil tanker detained by Britain. -
August 13,2019Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif chided the United States for transforming the Persian Gulf into a "tinderbox" with its massive arms sales to regional allies. -
August 12,2019Iran on Monday called on the Caspian Sea littoral states to intensify efforts to boost cooperation, particularly in the fields of economy and environment, and offered to help achieve this goal... -
August 12,2019Iran’s Foreign Ministry said officials of the administration of US President Donald Trump are waiting "in vain" for telephone contact with Iranian officials. -
August 12,2019Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif traveled to Doha on Monday to meet Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and his counterpart amid rising tensions in the Persian Gulf. -
August 10,2019The presence of military forces in the Persian Gulf from countries outside the region would be considered a source of insecurity by Iran, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, in reference to... -
August 10,2019A jury verdict allowing the US government to seize a midtown Manhattan office tower that it said was effectively controlled by Iran was thrown out on Friday by a federal appeals court, which cited... -
August 10,2019The Interior Ministry is seeking the approval of the Guardians Council to use electronic voting machines in parliamentary elections, said a lawmaker, who believes that using an electronic system... -
August 10,2019Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on Muslims across the world to oppose the so-called US peace plan for the Middle East, describing it as a "ruse" that is "... -
August 09,2019Iran sees Israel’s possible participation in a proposed US-led force in the Persian Gulf as a “clear threat” to its security and reserves the right to take action against such a menacing move, the... -
August 09,2019Iran welcomes any initiative by regional countries to foster cooperation and improve peace and security, Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson said, amid signs of willingness by Persian Gulf Arab states... -
August 07,2019Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that the country's youth, particularly scientific elites, should make continued efforts to help accelerate national...
