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  • 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.

  • A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency headed by IAEA Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Safeguards Tero Varjoranta is due to visit Iran on Monday to hold a…

  • A former US nuclear negotiator says opponents of a nuclear deal with Tehran have grabbed onto a common provision in the interim accord signed between Iran and the major powers in late 2013 in a…

  • A senior nuclear negotiator said Iran and its international negotiating partners made “more progress” in the most recent round of talks in the Swiss city of Montreux toward a comprehensive nuclear…

  • Western economic sanctions should be lifted completely, rather than gradually, before an agreement can be reached in talks on the Iranian nuclear issue, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said…

  • The navy’s 33rd fleet, comprised of the Bandar Abbas support vessel and the Naqdi warship, entered the Strait of Malacca, Fars news agency reported on Saturday.

  • The claim by opponents of nuclear talks, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, that lower oil prices can sway Iran into making greater concessions on its nuclear program seems…

  • Commitments offered by Iran in talks with the six major powers on its nuclear program do not go far enough and more work needs to be done, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Friday.…

  • A former nuclear negotiator said the prospective nuclear agreement between Iran and the major powers could set the stage for cooperation with the United States in the battle against the so-called…

  • A lawmaker denounced Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal's remarks that Iran is a country that "promotes terrorism" and "occupies lands".

  • The Jordanian foreign minister held separate meetings with President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Saturday.

  • A member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee denied the claim that Iran interferes in Yemen's internal affairs and developments.

    "The Yemeni nation, following the…

  • In a message to Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday, President Hassan Rouhani congratulated the West African nation on the occasion of the 58th independence anniversary of the…

  • The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) spokesman described relations between Iran and Iraq as "good", saying Tehran provided its neighbor with great support to help it fight militants of the so-…

  • Republican US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday postponed plans to debate and vote next week on a bill requiring President Barack Obama to submit any nuclear agreement with Iran…

  • Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the parties to the international diplomacy over Tehran's nuclear program should have the required political will to make "tough choices" if they seek a…

  • US Secretary of State John Kerry sought on Thursday to ease Persian Gulf Arab states’ concerns about an emerging nuclear deal with Iran.

  • A senior nuclear negotiator said the major powers engaged in nuclear talks with Iran should agree to lift all sanctions so that a final settlement to the long-running nuclear dispute can be…

  • The deputy foreign minister said the continued crisis in Syria serves the interests of the Israeli regime.

  • The Russian ambassador to Tehran said Iran and Russia should take the best advantage of western sanctions.

  • The foreign minister praised efforts by intelligence forces to secure the release of a kidnapped diplomat by terrorists in Yemen, describing the achievement as reflective of the “absolute security…

  • Iraq believes that international negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program will lead to a peaceful outcome, Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said on Thursday.

  • European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini told a foreign policy conference in the Latvian capital on Friday that she was committed to bringing the Iranian nuclear talks to a positive…

  • The so-called Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has failed in its efforts to “prevent an alliance” between Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria, an alliance which is feared by the Israeli regime, the…

  • In a statement read out at the meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors on Thursday, Ambassador to IAEA Reza Najafi criticized supporters of the Israeli regime in the…