Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari denied on Saturday claims by US officials that Iran's naval vessels have left the area of the Gulf of Aden after being warned by US forces, emphasizing that the…
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Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic sent a message to his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani congratulating him on the initial nuclear agreement reached between Tehran and the major powers on April…
In a phone conversation on Friday, Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer discussed ways to facilitate…
An influential pro-Israel lobbying group is pressuring US lawmakers not to support amendments to toughen a bill that lets Congress review a nuclear agreement with Iran, hoping to avoid a partisan…
President Hassan Rouhani outlined the main problems facing the society, saying dealing with them is the key to promoting security.
"Poverty, unemployment and corruption are the main evils…
A senior negotiator described as "complicated and extensive" the process of working out the details of the final nuclear deal, especially regarding sanctions-related terms.
Tehran and the…
An agreement between the United States, Iran and other world powers on Tehran’s nuclear program is effective and would work if implemented, US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz said on Wednesday.…
US Republican senators pledged on Thursday to try to toughen a bill giving Congress the power to review a nuclear agreement with Iran, raising the possibility of a partisan battle that could…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani met Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad to discuss the critical situation in the region, IRNA reported on Friday.
Praising the resistance of the…
The chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee described Iran and Iraq as members of the "same family" and said the outlook for greater cooperation between the two…
China said it welcomes any effort to draw a joint roadmap with Iran to enhance economic cooperation.
President Xi Jinping made the remarks in a meeting with President…
A senior nuclear negotiator described discussions with delegates from the European Union and the US in Vienna as "useful".
The permanent ambassador to the United Nations said terrorist groups do not represent true Islam and they have been established to promote "Islamophobia" and undermine Islam.
The defense minister held separate meetings with his Turkish, Lebanese and Pakistani counterparts on Thursday on the sidelines of a ceremony held in Istanbul to commemorate the centenary of “the…
Security forces killed a notorious terror leader operating in southeast Iran, a senior intelligence ministry official announced. The deputy minister of intelligence for internal security…
Foreign ministry spokesperson Marzieh Afkham voiced concern over the extension of the detention of Bahrain’s opposition leader, Sheikh Ali Salman, saying the move “will not help resolve Bahrain’s…
In a phone conversation with Turkish Parliament Speaker Cemil Cicek on Thursday, Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said Iran believes the Yemeni crisis can be resolved only by holding national dialogue…
Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines Feliciano Belmonte leading a delegation of lawmakers is due to arrive in Tehran today for a four-day visit at the invitation of Majlis…
Supplying Iran with S-300 missile defense systems is not a matter of the nearest future, TASS news agency quoted a Russian Foreign Ministry official as saying on Thursday, Reuters reported.…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed satisfaction with the recent growth in relations with Tehran.
Abe made the remarks in a meeting with President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday in…
President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need to put into effect an initiative he had introduced in 2013 dubbed "World against Violence and Extremism (WAVE)" in a situation that the indifference of…
The new round of negotiations between Iran and the major powers which began in Vienna on Wednesday to start writing the text of a final nuclear agreement is focused on sanctions, said Deputy…
The foreign minister described the decision by the Saudi-led coalition to announce the end of their month-long air campaign against Yemen as a “positive development”, expressing Iran’s readiness…
The permanent representative to the United Nations said the way to put an end to violence in the world is to follow "ethics", promote "justice", "development" and "freedom" and pursue "dialogue"…
The US Senate could plunge into a heated debate on legislation giving Congress the power to review a nuclear deal with Iran, as some Republicans sought to change the bill to take a harder line on…
