Pakistan's military attaché in Iran said the anti-piracy operations of Iranian naval forces in international waters are "valuable" and "praiseworthy".
"Iran's navy has made great progress…
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Expediency Council Chairman Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani met with senior representatives of seven major political parties on Monday.
Issues concerning the general policies of…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the recent Israeli airstrikes against Syria were aimed at boosting the morale of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terrorist group.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Monday urged authorities to make firm and practical decisions in the fight against corruption.
US Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed hope that Iran and its international negotiating partners would be able to reach a final nuclear deal within three or four months.
Members of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee held a meeting with Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani on Monday.
A wide range of…
The secretary general of the Popular Front of Reforms has commented that the efficiency of the system helps boost public confidence. “The existence of corruption erodes people’s confidence…
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Monday that the next round of talks between Iran and the six major powers on a final deal to resolve the dispute over Tehran’s nuclear…
In a message to Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Karim Massimov on Monday, First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri congratulated the Kazakh government and nation on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary…
The spokesperson for the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee has emphasized that it is Iran's "strategy" to back resistance groups in their campaigns against the Israeli regime,…
The deputy chief executive officer of Afghanistan at the head of a high-ranking delegation arrived in Tehran on Saturday for a three-day official visit.
Mohammad Mohaqiq was welcomed by…
British Foreign Secretary Phillip Hammond said on Saturday he believed that if a final nuclear deal was concluded between Tehran and the major powers, it could help reduce frictions between Iran…
A member of the nuclear negotiating team said no one can force Iran to accept a "compulsory suspension" of its nuclear activities.
The head of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee announced on Sunday that Iran and Mexico have signed an agreement on parliamentary cooperation.
An informed source at the foreign ministry denied a report by the Guardian claiming that Iran confirmed conducting airstrikes against targets of the self-declared Islamic State (IS) in eastern…
President Hassan Rouhani says the policies of his administration toward universities are unchangeable.
Heading a delegation, Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari arrived in Tehran on Sunday.
He was welcomed on his arrival by Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, IRNA…
First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri sent a message to Finland's Prime Minister Alexander Stubb congratulating him on the occasion of Finland's Independence Day, IRNA reported on Saturday.
The secretary general of the [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council said the Persian Gulf Arab states "sincerely" want to have "constructive" cooperation with the Islamic Republic, ISNA reported on…
US Vice President Joe Biden said on Saturday there was a “less than even shot” of a nuclear deal with Iran but that it was still worth pursuing.
Iran is making a big stride in reducing the number of death penalties being meted out in the country for drug offences, a senior human rights official says.
The number of drug-related death…
The deputy commander of the army announced on Sunday that the army plans to test new domestically developed long-range weapons and smart anti-armor missiles in its exercise which is scheduled to…
The foreign ministry spokesperson denounced crackdown on US demonstrators who are protesting police violence against minority groups.
President Hassan Rouhani submits the budget bill for the next fiscal year (starting March 21) to the parliament on Sunday, with only a one-day delay from Dec. 6, set by lawmakers as a deadline for…
Catherine Ashton will continue to play a key coordinating role in negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program despite stepping down as the European Union’s foreign policy chief.
