Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour and his Turkish counterpart, Umit Yalcin, held talks on a range of issues, including the latest efforts to restore peace and…
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The top security official disclosed on Thursday that US Republicans had demanded Tehran suspend the January prisoner swap deal with Washington until the US presidential election.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on all sides involved in the Syria peace process to engage seriously in negotiations for finding a political solution to the five-year-old crisis in…
An election official said the qualifications of 161 candidates vying for the Assembly of Experts election have been approved by the Guardians Council, the body charged with supervising elections…
Iranians turned out for nationwide rallies on Thursday to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday felicitated his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the Chinese New Year. In his letter to Xi, Rouhani congratulated the Chinese nation and government on the…
President of Italy's Chamber of Deputies Laura Boldrini plans to pay an official visit to Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials. Boldrini's visit will take place at the invitation of…
A batch of domestically developed air-launched Nasr (Victory) cruise missiles was delivered to the Air Force on Tuesday.
Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan officially delivered the cruise…
A senior EU diplomat asked Iran on Tuesday to attend an international conference on Afghanistan later this year, in view of Tehran's influential role in the region.
European Union's Deputy…
Reformists do not feel disillusioned after the disqualification of a majority of their popular figures from running in the parliamentary election, expected in weeks, and they plan to field…
Head of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said Iran does not see any obstructions on the path of greater ties with European states, especially Greece.
President Hassan Rouhani said his government intends to encourage entrepreneurship by attracting investment and acquiring the latest technologies through joint ventures with foreign businesses.…
A prominent Tehran lawmaker said the Iranian people should not turn their back to the Majlis elections because it will not help make things better.
Ali Motahhari added that he believes that…
Deputy head of Iran's mission to the UN criticized countries supporting terrorist groups, stressing that they are blocking the target states' social development.
Border guards have arrested 10 members of terrorist groups attempting to infiltrate into the country through eastern and western borders, police chief, Lieutenant General Hossein Ashtari,…
President Hassan Rouhani said Tehran and Tbilisi should improve relations in all fields to serve the two sides’ interests.
Senior officials involved in efforts leading to last year's nuclear deal received medals of honor from President Hassan Rouhani at a ceremony in Tehran on Monday.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called on the government to channel funds into domestic production to help boost national development and render any economic…
The spokesman of Principlist Coalition named hopefuls of the coalition in Tehran Province for the upcoming Feb. 26 elections.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said Greek companies, backed by major European banks, are willing to make investment in Iran and form partnership with Iranian firms.
The Foreign Ministry warned against any foreign ground incursion in Syria without the approval of the Syrian government, saying the move would only intensify the crisis in the conflict-stricken…
Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo said the settlement of regional problems requires an end to US support for "terrorist-nurturing" countries.
Speaking in a ceremony…
Deputy Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Mahmoud Mousavi confirmed on Sunday that the Kharg 431 supply ship is undergoing final touches for its launch in the next Iranian year (starting…
Iran advised Saudi Arabia against politicizing sports activities involving the two countries.
“Unfortunately, some Saudi authorities are trying to extend the policy of creating tensions to…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Monday the removal of sanctions under the nuclear deal with major powers has ushered in a "new era" for Iran.
