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A senior reformist figure said efforts are underway to bring 169 pro-government lawmakers under the banner of the "hope faction" in the next parliament. Hojjatoleslam Mohsen Rohami, head of the…

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei underlined the importance of promoting independence and religious values in next generations as the primary responsibility of…

Leader's foreign policy advisor, Ali Akbar Velayati, criticized the plots hatched by western countries and their regional allies to disintegrate Syria and Iraq. "The mischievous acts [by western…

Parliament voted in favor of a bill to boost the missile capabilities of the armed forces to strengthen Iran’s defense and deterrence capacities.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said supporting the Palestinian cause in the face of the Israeli regime symbolizes defending Islam.

Ayatollah Khamenei made…

The Foreign Ministry's spokesman said Tehran is ready to facilitate discussions among Iraqi parties to help restore calm to Baghdad.

In a press briefing on Monday, Hossein Jaberi Ansari…

The sanctions lifted, the head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran traveled to Prague to talk business with Czech officials.

The recent US decision to turn over $2 billion of Iran’s frozen assets to the families of US soldiers killed in attacks allegedly linked to Iran goes against the spirit of the July 2015 nuclear…

Leader’s foreign policy advisor, Ali Akbar Velayati, underscored Iran’s continued support for the Palestinian groups that have put up resistance against the Israeli regime’s tyranny and occupation…

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif described economic predicaments and presence of terrorists in Iraq as the major issues facing the Arab country, stressing the need for regional assistance for…

Commander of the Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base Lieutenant General Farzad Esmaeili highlighted Iran's self-sufficiency in manufacturing strategic radar systems.

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Greek Parliament is scheduled to visit Tehran later this week for talks with Iran's high-ranking officials. Heading a parliamentary delegation, the…

South Korean President Park Geun-hye arrived in Tehran on Sunday on a historic trip aimed at boosting political and economic relations between the two countries.

President Hassan Rouhani said his government is focused on developing a competitive, knowledge-based economy to promote national prosperity and public welfare.

A newly elected lawmaker said a big meeting of the winners of Majlis votes included in the List of Hope will be held next Saturday, in preparation for the formation of the "hope faction" in the…

A senior lawmaker said the baseless ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States authorizing the seizure of about $2 billion of Iran's frozen assets in the US is a serious threat to…

A top official said Iran, as a major victim of terrorism, is ready to transfer its vast experience of fighting the scourge to other countries.

Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah…

The United Nations on Friday suggested it would be willing to assist in a dispute between Tehran and Washington after Iran requested UN help in convincing the United States to stop what the…

South Korean President Park Geun-hye is due to arrive in Tehran today at the head of a high-powered politico-economic delegation on a three-day official visit aimed at giving a boost to bilateral…

A lawmaker warned Persian Gulf Arab states of Tehran's response to false accusations made to intercept Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf waters.

In an interview with ICANA, Hojjatollah…

US moves intended to interfere with Iran benefiting from its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers would only foster Iranians' distrust in the US political system and the UN Security Council, a…

President Hassan Rouhani said Iran is keen to launch dealings with Belgian firms and investors in the business-friendly atmosphere that has emerged after last year's nuclear agreement went into…

The returns of the Friday parliamentary runoffs show the List of Hope, an alliance of reformists and government backers, has scored bigger gains than the primary votes, securing a simple majority…

Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi warned of the spread of terrorism and extremism in the region and across the world, urging international unity for a strong campaign against the ominous…

Iran is ready to help the global community build nuclear power plants, according to a top official who said Iran would be home to seven nuclear plants by 2020.

Behrouz Kamalvandi, spokesman…