Terrorist killed as Iran’s IRGC thwarts attack in Khuzestan
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says a terrorist element has been killed when its forces thwarted an attack by two members…
Politics
Leader grants clemency to over 1,800 Iranian prisoners
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted the sentences of a large group of Iranian prisoners on…
Sino-Iranian comprehensive strategic partnership deal will strengthen ties: FM Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says a 25-year comprehensive strategic partnership agreement signed with China will lead to further strengthening of…
Pres. Rouhani deems Iran-China ties as important, strategic
President Rouhani said on Saturday that Iran’s relations with China are important and strategic and stressed the development and expansion of long-term…
China, Iran sign 25-year comprehensive strategic partnership deal
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif have signed a 25-year comprehensive strategic partnership agreement, marking a milestone in…
Iran, China finalize 25-year document on comprehensive cooperation
The 25-year document on comprehensive cooperation between Iran and China was finalized Saturday in a meeting held in the Iranian capital. The…
Iran, China to sign cooperation document, says FM spox
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Friday night that Iran and China would sign the 25-year Cooperation document on Saturday.…
UK plan to boost nuclear stockpile goes against philosophy of NPT: Iran diplomat
Tehran’s ambassador to Moscow has voiced Iran’s opposition to a controversial plan by the United Kingdom to increase its stockpile of atomic…
Iran, China expected to sign 25-year accord, report says
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has arrived in Tehran on Friday for a two-day visit that Iranian media said would see the…
Chinese FM arrives in Tehran for Bilateral talks
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Tehran on Fri. at the official invitation of his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif to…
China says it will safeguard Iran nuclear deal, defend Sino-Iran ties
China will make efforts to safeguard the Iran nuclear deal and defend the legitimate interests of Sino-Iranian relations, the commerce ministry said…
Afghan govt. is committed to Iran’s water rights from Helmand: FM spox
Iranian Foreign Ministery said that the government of Afghanistan is committed to Iran’s water rights from the Helmand River. Speaking on Wed.…
Pres. Rouhani describes Iran as exporter of gas, diesel fuel
President Hassan Rouhani said Iran needed to import gas eight years ago, but today the country is exporter of gas and diesel…
Iran’s envoy slams IAEA chief’s unconstructive remarks on JCPOA
Iran’s envoy to international organizations in Vienna on Wednesday rebuked, non-constructive remarks by the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency…
AP: Iran planned to avenge Soleimani killing with attack on army post in Washington
Iran has made threats against Fort McNair, an army post in Washington, and against the US army’s vice chief of staff as…
Region needs dialogue more than ever: Khatibzadeh
The Spokesperson of the Iranian foreign ministry Saeed Khatibzadeh said the region needs to negotiate and shape inclusive regional arrangements more than…
Iran begins ‘year of production, support and elimination of obstacles’
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has extended his felicitations to the Iranian nation on the occasion of Nowruz,…
President Rouhani says Iran can be hub for attracting int’l investors
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed the importance of maintaining constructive interaction with the world, saying Iran can enter regional trade treaties and…
Iran not received any message from US: FM spokesman
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Saturday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has not received any message from Washington…
Nuclear energy diplomacy on economic development track
Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiee said that the country’s nuclear energy diplomacy is moving along the economic development track. In a message…
Iran to cold test redesigned Arak nuclear reactor: AEOI spox
Iran will cold test its redesigned Arak nuclear reactor as a prelude to fully commissioning it later in the year, Iran’s Atomic…
Iran starts uranium enrichment with 2nd type of advanced IR-4 centrifuges at Natanz site: IAEA
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says that Iran began enriching uranium at its Natanz nuclear facility with a cascade of advanced…
Iran to firmly continue development of missile capability
Iranian Minister of Defense says the Islamic Republic will firmly continue to strengthen its missile capabilities, in line with the defensive plans,…
Leader urges IRGC to keep up ‘great efforts’
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has hailed the strong efforts by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in defending the…
Iran does not deem satellite internet tech as threat: Gov’t spox
Government spokesman Ali Rabiei said in his weekly press conference on Tuesday that Iran does not consider the satellite Internet technology as…
Iran, Switzerland seeking to promote police diplomacy
Iran’s International Police Chief Brigadier General Hadi Shirazi said in a meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Tehran on Tuesday that police…
No power capable of defeating IRGC forces: Top General
Courageous forces of IRGC have always proved that no power can defeat them as they’ve always stood against global arrogance, Chief of…
Iran going through an economic war: Pres. Rouhani
President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that Iran is facing an economic war, stressing that anyone who tells otherwise is denying the…
Iranian FM Zarif hits back at West, cites Its role in Halabja gas attack
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif dismissed Western concerns for what they call ‘malign regional behavior’, pointing to the West’s full support…
Iran urges IAEA to stay impartial
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Monday urged UN nuclear watchdog to observe impartiality in commenting on technical issues about Iranian…
Iran FM Spox describes AFC’s recent decision as politicized
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Sunday termed the decision of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to dismiss Iran’s hosting rights…
Iran has plenty of modern weapons: IRGC chief
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps said Iran has obtained plenty of modern weapons, reminding the enemies that it is the…
Iran to identify perpetrators of attack on its cargo ship
The Spokesperson of the Iranian foreign ministry said his country is resolved to necessary measures to identify the perpetrators of the recent…
Israel prime suspect in ‘terrorist’ attack on Iran cargo ship in Mediterranean: Source
The Israeli regime is the prime suspect in a terrorist attack on a cargo ship belonging to the Islamic Republic of Iran…
Iran to stop retaliatory measures after sanctions removal
The Islamic Republic of Iran will end its retaliatory measures after the lifting of sanctions by the United States, as announced by…
Iranian ship comes under attack in Mediterranean sea
Ali Ghiasian, spokesman for the Iranian Shipping Company, said that part of the Shahr-e Kord cargo ship was damaged in the terrorist…
Iran, Russia in full solidarity against inhumane sanctions
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has issued a statement on the 20th anniversary of a comprehensive treaty with Russia, saying that the two…
FM Zarif slams US secretary of state for objection to take delivery of Iranian assets from South Korea
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday bitterly criticized US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for his objection to take delivery of Iranian…
Maintaining JCPOA, goal of Iran compensatory steps, FM Zarif tells Finnish counterpart
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that restoring balance and safeguarding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is the goal…
Iran’s Islamic Revolution continuation of Prophet’s path: Leader
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, inspired by the path of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad, countered arrogance…