The minister of foreign affairs has said diplomatic missions in other countries should introduce Iran's economic potential to the outside world.
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Ambassador to the United Nations reaffirmed Tehran’s support for the Afghan government and said the restoration of peace and stability in Afghanistan is of paramount importance to Iran.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Marzieh Afkham on Saturday condemned a recent deadly terrorist attack by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria. According to Thursday reports, Boko Haram militants raided a…
US Department of State spokesperson Jen Psaki has echoed Iranian negotiators’ comments that the most recent round of nuclear talks between Iran and the major powers in Geneva was “useful”.
Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani says members of the Expediency Council should draw up the general policies on elections based on the “country’s long-term interests,” emphasizing that “…
Iran has continued to meet its commitments under an interim nuclear deal with the six major powers, a confidential United Nations nuclear agency report seen by Reuters showed on Friday.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Marzieh Afkham on Friday condemned the latest UN resolution on alleged human rights abuses in Iran and said UN mechanisms have turned into a “political tool in the…
The US State Department has decided to delay the release of a volume from its foreign relations history that deals with the CIA-backed overthrow of Iranian prime minister in the 1950s.
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The armed forces will carry out a major military exercise from December 25 to 31 in an area covering about 2.2 million square kilometers from the northern Indian Ocean to the east of the Strait of…
A prominent pro-reform figure has asked students to spearhead the campaigns for the next parliamentary election in 2016.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif denounced the recent terrorist attack on a school in Pakistan, expressing Iran’s readiness to take any necessary measures to provide the injured with medical…
The head of the Center for Strategic Research of the Expediency Council said Iran is trying to promote unity among Muslims without interfering in the internal affairs of Islamic countries.
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Hamas and Iran have repaired a close political and military relationship frayed by the Syrian war, Reuters quoted the Palestinian resistance group's deputy leader as saying on Wednesday.
The Chinese lead negotiator expressed hope that Beijing’s nuclear proposal would help narrow wide differences in the negotiating positions in the talks between Iran and the major powers and make…
The Algerian president said the criminal actions of extremist groups are meant to tarnish the image of Islam.
In a meeting with Ambassador to Algiers Reza Ameri on late Wednesday, Abdelaziz…
Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said late Wednesday he had "very useful and helpful" nuclear negotiations with the six major powers in Geneva.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow is taking steps to improve trade turnover with Iran despite “foreign pressure”, adding that his country has made great efforts to diversify trade with…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani will start a regional tour on Sunday which will take him to Iraq, Syria and Lebanon, IRNA reported on Friday.
Iraqi Kurdistan plans to strengthen its relationship with Iran, the prime minister of the semi-autonomous region said on Wednesday in an acknowledgement of the deepening ties between Arbil and…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said on Wednesday Iran has no intention to become an empire in the region, adding that western claims in this regard are part of a wider campaign to spread "Iranophobia…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has expressed hope that Tehran and Ankara would be able to resolve their differing views on the Syrian issue through increased consultations.
After a…
President Hassan Rouhani has expressed sympathy with the families of the victims of Tuesday's deadly attack on a school in Pakistan, saying Tehran is ready to work with Islamabad in the fight…
Senior foreign ministry officials from Iran and the major powers held a new round of nuclear talks in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday for the first time since they agreed in November to extend…
The spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says the process of manufacturing components for the Arak heavy water reactor is underway.
"Smaller components of the Arak…
President Hassan Rouhani says the Syrian forces' resistance against terrorist groups indicated that it is not possible to overcome the resistance front relying on foreign aid.

