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AEOI, IAEA chiefs hold meeting in Tehran
The Head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami met and held talks with the IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi in…
IAEA chief in Tehran for high-level talks ahead of Vienna negotiations
The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has arrived in Tehran for meetings with top Iranian officials, days before…
Iran’s Mahan Air foils cyberattack, flights operating on schedule
Iran’s Mahan Air has announced it foiled a cyberattack targeting the company’s “internal systems” and that all flights were operating on schedule. …
Iran slapped Americans six times in 18 months: IRGC Navy Cmdr.
The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Navy says during confrontations in the Persian Gulf over the past 18 months,…
Iran condemns assault on its consulate in Hamburg
Iranian FM spokesman Sat. condemned the last night’s attack on the Iranian consulate in Hamburg, calling on the German government to fulfill…
Foreign vessel carrying bootleg fuel seized in Persian Gulf
The commander of IRGC Flotilla 412 in Hormozgan Province, southern Iran, said on Saturday that a foreign vessel carrying illegal fuel was…
Iran FM condemns UK’s move against Palestinian Hamas
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a Twitter message condemned the UK’s move to term the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas as “terrorist”.…
Upholding JCPOA only effective way to resolve nuclear issue: Chinese FM spox
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said that uph Speaking in his regular weekly press briefing on Friday, Zhao Lijian Spokesperson for the Chinese…
MFA spokesman condemns US’ new sanctions on Iran
The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson denounced the fresh sanctions that Washington has imposed on Tehran as a continuation of the futile policy…
Iran, IAEA continue interaction despite standing differences on technical issues: Iranian envoy
Iran’s representative to the international organizations in Vienna says the country’s interaction with the UN nuclear watchdog will continue despite differences on…
Russian diplomat applauds Arab states for ‘learning from past, revising stance’ on Iran deal
senior Russian diplomat has applauded a change for the better in the hostile approach of certain Persian Gulf Arab states toward the…
Grossi due in Tehran on November 22
Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi is scheduled to meet Tehran on Monday (November 22), according to Iran’s…
Envoy slams anti-Iran UN draft resolution
Iran’s ambassador and deputy permanent representative to the United Nations deplored a UN draft resolution against the country as ‘biased and non-constructive’,…
Iran ready to pioneer implementation of ECO decisions in next summit
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari has said that the country is ready to pioneer the implementation of important…
Ayatollah Khamenei urges Iranians to rely on their own talents
Urging the Iranian nation to rely on its own talents and capabilities, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution warned of the colonial…
Iran is serious in nuclear talks: Raisi tells Putin
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Tuesday that Iran is serious about the upcoming nuclear talks in Vienna and is serious as…
US main culprit behind JCPOA current situation: FM
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says there is consensus among the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and world countries…
Iran resolved to boost ties with Italy: FM
Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian expressed the Iranian administration’s determination to promote cooperation with Italy on the basis of mutual respect, describing the…
Removal of US sanctions main priority of Vienna talks: Iran top negotiator
Iran’s top negotiator and Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs said that the effective removal of US sanctions is the main priority…
Iran Majlis rejects proposed minister for education
The proposed minister for education could not receive a vote of confidence from members of Majlis (Iranian Parliament) on Tuesday. Massoud Fayyazi…
Iran-Turkey ties influential in world affairs: President Raisi
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi called for the expansion of relations with Turkey with the finalization of a roadmap to mutual cooperation, saying…
Iran, Turkey agree on roadmap for long-term cooperation
Stating that Iran and Turkey agreed to draw a roadmap for long-term cooperation, the Iranian Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian said that it will…
IAEA chief to visit Iran soon: FM spox
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday that the head of United Nations nuclear watchdog would travel to Tehran soon…
Iranian, Turkish FMs hold meeting in Tehran
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu met and held talks with his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, on Monday in Tehran. Welcomed by Hossein Amir-Abdollahian,…
Iran to attend Vienna talks with ‘Good Will’: FM
The foreign minister of Iran expressed Tehran’s intention to enter the upcoming round of the Vienna talks on the revival of the…
‘Good agreement in short time’ possible if parties to Vienna talks serious: Iran FM
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Tehran and the remaining parties to the landmark nuclear deal of 2015 can reach a “good…
Illegal sanctions removal emphasized in European tour: Deputy FM
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani said that the effective lifting of illegal sanctions and the importance of guaranteeing non-repetition were…
Tehran inks pilgrimage deal with Damascus, welcomes UAE-Syria normalization
Tehran and Damascus have signed an agreement to resume dispatching pilgrims to Syria, as Damascus has renewed presence in the region, with regional Arab…
Iran wants guarantee US will not leave again JCPOA
Iran’s top negotiator and Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani said that Iran requires a commitment that the US…
Iran ready for ‘good agreement’ in JCPOA talks: FM
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian expressed the country’s preparedness for a “good agreement” in an upcoming round of talks on the revival…
Iran deputy FM consults with German officials on JCPOA
Iran top negotiator deputy foreign minister Ali Bagheri Kani met with high-ranking German officials Wed. to discuss the resumption of JCPOA implementation…
US lies about being only monitoring Sea of Oman incident, Iran’s commander says
IRGC Navy Commander Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri said that the US claim that its forces were only monitoring the incident in the…
Iranian MFA spokesman outlines conditions for US to rejoin JCPOA
The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said the path for the US to return to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action…
Upcoming talks to focus on US sanctions lifting: Deputy FM
Stating that there won’t be more talks on Iran nuclear issue, Bagheri Kani said that the main issue in upcoming Vienna talks…
Iran releases Vietnamese oil tanker
The Vietnamese tanker Sothys which was seized by the Islamic Republic of Iran last month was released by a court order after…
Iran’s Army intercepts US military drones, warns them not to approach drill zone
The Iranian Army has intercepted two US unmanned aerial vehicles that had penetrated into the country’s airspace, giving them stern warnings to…
Iran to develop its defense power regardless of US sanctions: Amir-Abdollahian told French counterpart
Iranian Foreign Minister called Iran’s defense program a sovereign right of any country, adding that Iran will continue to improve its defense power…
Iranian, German FMs discuss JCPOA on phone
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian discussed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the need for the termination of unjust sanctions…
Iran urges UK to pay off debts
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian called on the UK to settle its outstanding debts to Iran immediately. In a telephone conversation on…