A delegation of lawmakers led by Kazem Jalali left Tehran for Brussels on Tuesday to meet officials of the European Parliament (EP), IRNA reported. The trip provides a good opportunity for…
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EU Political Director Helga Schmid and Iranian deputy negotiators Abbas Araqchi and Majid Takht-Ravanchi will resume their work on May 12 in Vienna, according to an EU press release.
The Polish deputy speaker described Iran as an important country in the Middle East, saying his country should be careful not to miss the opportunity to promote bilateral economic and commercials…
Iran and the major powers are struggling to overcome deep divisions on two core sticking points in talks on a possible nuclear deal: reimposing UN sanctions if Iran violates the agreement and how…
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham called on the international community to pay "special attention" to the situation in Yemen and take action to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe from…
The ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) criticized some nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) member parties for collaborating with non-signatories to the treaty,…
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution criticized US officials for threatening Iran with military action, saying negotiations under threat is not acceptable.
"I do not agree with…
Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo and UN Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed met on Tuesday to discuss how to find a political solution to the conflict in Yemen and send…
US Senate Republicans labored Monday to salvage bipartisan legislation granting lawmakers the right to review or even reject any agreement the Obama administration makes to lift sanctions on Iran…
Three major principlist groups held a joint meeting with the aim of achieving unity, especially for the Feb.
Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi pointed to the complex nature of current regional crises and reiterated Iran's call for establishing stability in the region by using "peaceful" mechanisms…
On behalf of the Iranian government and businessmen, the ambassador to Sarajevo expressed interest in expanding economic, trade and cultural ties with Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Hassan Rajabi…
A lawmaker denounced a joint statement by France and Saudi Arabia suggesting a rapprochement with Tehran, likely to result from the ongoing negotiations between Iran and the major powers,…
The foreign ministry spokeswoman on Monday called on international organizations to take effective measures to ensure the immediate dispatch of humanitarian aid to the people in the war-hit Yemen…
A senior nuclear negotiator said the permanent supervision of countries' nuclear programs by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is a normal procedure within the framework of the nuclear…
Two American airplanes and a destroyer intending to violate maritime laws by not keeping the required distance from an Iranian fleet operating in the Gulf of Aden were forced to change direction…
The deputy interior minister told IRNA on Tuesday that the registration for the Feb. 26, 2016 parliamentary election will start on December 19 and will continue for one week. Hossein Ali Amiri,…
Iraqi President Fuad Masum is scheduled to visit Iran on May 12, ISNA reported.
A member of the Majlis Presiding board believes it is unlikely that the Guardian Council approves the plan of provincial elections, as the plan is “contrary to the constitution,” IRNA reported on…
Draft of the prospective nuclear deal with the world powers on Tehran's nuclear work is advancing despite the numerous details that are still remaining to be worked out, the foreign minister said…
The chairman of the Expediency Council stressed the necessity of remaining vigilant and maintaining "solidarity" in the face of regional threats.
"While criticizing each other's (…
President Hassan Rouhani has called for the gradual transfer of the education system from the public to the private sector, saying the latter presently handles barely ten percent of educational…
The ongoing high-profile negotiations to seal the nuclear deal between Iran and the six major powers are "intense, complex and complicated" that could be open to varied legal and technical…
Republican leaders are preparing to clamp down on Senator Tom Cotton’s efforts to derail a bipartisan compromise on a bill giving Congress review power over a nuclear deal with Iran, clearing the…
A delegation of Irish lawmakers will arrive in Tehran next Monday (May 11) upon the invitation of the co-chairman of Iran-Ireland Parliamentary Friendship Group, Javad Heravi, Fars news agency…
