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  • The deputy foreign minister warned Against the  consequences of attempts to split Yemen.

    "Those who support Aden with the intention of dividing Yemen and sparking a civil war are…

  • President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting in Tehran on Monday, Fars news agency reported.

  • A nuclear deal with Iran is "closer" but "we have to work hard over the next few days," EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Monday, ANSA reported. "The EU is going to do that, to…

  • A team of nuclear officials led by Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency Reza Najafi held a technical meeting with a delegation from the UN nuclear agency headed by IAEA Deputy…

  • An advanced domestically manufactured destroyer, which is to be used to train cadets, officially joined the Northern Fleet of the navy on Monday in a ceremony held in the northern port city of…

  • In a decree issued on Monday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei appointed Lieutenant General Hossein Ashtari as new police chief.

    In his decree, the Leader…

  • President Hassan Rouhani said efforts by the negotiating team to defend the right to nuclear energy are “a source of national pride”.

  • The deputy interior minister warned against the use of “dirty money” in election campaigns.

    “Dirty money should not (be allowed to) enter elections and the judiciary will certainly take…

  • Two key US lawmakers split Sunday on the value of the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran.

    "This negotiation was lost at the start," said Sen. Ron Johnson, chairman of the Senate…

  • A group of 47 Republican US senators has written an open letter to Iran's officials saying any nuclear deal they sign with President Barack Obama's administration will not last after he leaves…

  • The director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said the path to a final deal to resolve the long-running dispute over Tehran’s nuclear program is “tortuous”.    

  • Thomas Feist, deputy chairman of the Germany-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group, called for increased “political consultations” between Tehran and Berlin.

    “As a member of the parliamentary…

  • In separate meetings with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Sunday, new ambassadors of Algeria, Thailand and Senegal submitted the copies of their credentials, ISNA reported.

  • President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to travel to Ashkhabad today at the invitation his Turkmen counterpart Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow. During the two-day visit, the president will meet the…

  • The next round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States will start on March 15 in the Swiss city of Lausanne, Fars news agency reported on Monday.  The meetings will be chaired by…

  • A parliamentary delegation on Sunday traveled to London to meet British lawmakers and expatriates living in Britain, ICANA reported.  Before leaving Tehran, Abbasali Mansouri Arani, head of…

  • Former Italian foreign minister Emma Bonino said Iran is an "important ally" in the campaign against "sectarian conflicts" in the region, noting that western countries need to restore relations…

  • Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called on officials to take "decisive" measures to address environmental issues.   

  • The domestically manufactured Soumar cruise missile was unveiled and, along with the long-range Qadr and Qiam ballistic missiles, was delivered to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace…

  • Reaching an agreement on Iran's nuclear program is essential not only for security in the Middle East but also for global security, said European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini.…

  • The spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said the presence of the AEOI director in the recent nuclear talks between Iran and the United States helped quicken the pace of…

  • President Hassan Rouhani called on regional countries to “join hands” to address regional issues.

    “Establishment of security and lasting stability is possible only if all countries in the…

  • In view of the critical situation in the Middle East, there is a need for increased “convergence” among regional countries to deal with “terrorist threats,” the Primate of the Syriac Maronite…

  • The chairman of the General Staff of the Armed Forces said on Sunday Iran regards the “security” and “dignity” of Iraq as its own, emphasizing that the Islamic Republic is not “seeking interests”…

  • Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says a “light at the end of the tunnel” is beginning to appear in the ongoing nuclear talks between Iran and the major powers.