Israeli embassies on alert after Iran retaliation threats, Israel’s N12 reports
Israel put its embassies around the world on high alert on Saturday after Iranian threats of retaliation following the killing of a…
Regional Affairs
Regional resistance groups condemn assassination of Iran’s nuclear scientist
The resistance groups in the region in separate statements condemned the Friday assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, stressing support for…
FM spox upbeat with inauguration of Khaf-Herat railway
Spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry says that completion and inauguration of Khaf-Herat railroad project is an important success for both Iran…
Pres. Rouhani: Israeli regime, cause of ‘insecurity, instability’ in region
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Zionist regime is the main cause of insecurity and instability in the region. Speaking in a…
Landmark Khaf-Herat railway to strengthen Iran position in regional transit
Railroad project linking Khaf in northeastern Iranian province of Razavi Khorasan to Herat in neighboring Afghanistan strengthens Iran’s position in the regional…
UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim states including Iran
The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including Iran, Syria, Afghanistan and Pakistan,…
Zarif holds phone talk with Lavrov over JCPOA, Nagorno-Karabakh
Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif held a phone talk with his Russian counterpart Lavrov on important regional issues, including the JCPOA, the Nagorno-Karabakh…
World has moral responsibility to end Yemen tragedy, hold invaders to account: Zarif
Iran’s foreign minister has stressed the need for an end to Saudi-led attacks against Yemen and a political process to resolve the…
Zarif, new Syrian FM hold talks on phone
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his new Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad held a telephone conversation on Sunday. In the conversation,…
Yemeni missile targets Saudi Aramco facility in Jeddah
Yemeni forces have launched a missile attack on a distribution station operated by the Saudi Aramco oil company in the city of…
Iran’s Zarif calls for lifting sanctions imposed on Syria
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in his meeting with UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen stressed the lifting…
Iran reaffirms support for Lebanon
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Lebanon on its Independence Day, giving an assurance that the Islamic Republic will continue to stand by…
US responsible for attack on Iran embassy in Kabul
Stating that the US is responsible for the terrorist attack on Iran’s embassy in Kabul, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said the attack…
Missile hits Iran embassy in Kabul
Iranian diplomatic mission in Kabul announced that a missile hit the embassy on Saturday, adding that the accident had no casualties and…
Iran: World must press Israel to join NPT unconditionally
Iran’s representative to Vienna-based international organizations raises the alarm at Israel’s highly secretive nuclear activities as a threat to global security, saying…
Iran to Saudi: Stop blame game, cooperate with IAEA over non-transparent nuke program
Iran’s permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna condemned recent remarks by Saudi Minister of State Adel al-Jubeir, saying that Riyadh should…
New Armenia corridor will not affect transit through Iran: Transportation ministry
ran says transit through its northern roads and railways will remain unaffected by a new corridor planned to be opened in Armenia…
Iran, Iraq Air Force commanders discuss joint action against terrorism
The air force commanders of Iran and Iraq weighed plans at a meeting in Tehran for joint operations in the battle against…
No place for Takfiri terrorists close to Iran borders: Ayt. Khamenei’s advisor
A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says there is no place for Takfiri terrorists close…
Iran, Afghanistan convene strategic cooperation talks
Diplomatic teams from Iran and Afghanistan held the fifth round of negotiations on a comprehensive document for strategic cooperation between the two…
Comdr: Iran ready for joint production of helicopter with Iraq
Iranian Army Airborne Commander Brigadier-General Yousef Qorbani said Iran is ready for joint production of helicopters with Iraq. Speaking in a meeting…
IRGC eyes naval cooperation with Iraq
The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy voiced readiness for military cooperation with Iraq in the naval industries. In a…
Iran to sign military cooperation deal with Iraq: Top General
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri unveiled plans for signing an agreement with Iraq on…
Iranian, Iraqi defense ministers hold meeting in Tehran
Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces met and held talks with the Iraqi Minister of Defense on Sunday in Tehran.…
Iran dismisses claim about assassination of al-Qaeda official in Tehran
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Saturday rejected the false news of the presence of al-Qaeda members in Iran and refused…
Iranian diplomat denies change in transit routes to Armenia, Azerbaijan
An Iranian deputy foreign minister dismissed reports about a change in the transit routes linking Iran to Armenian and the Republic of…
Iraq’s defense minister due in Iran to talk military cooperation
Iraq’s Defense Minister Lieutenant General Juma Anad Saadoun Khattab is scheduled to visit Tehran for talks with Iranian officials on strengthening military…
Saudi King has no right to accuse Iran: AmirAbdollahian
Iranian Parliament Speaker’s Special Aide for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that Saudi Arabia has no right to accuse Iran. In a…
Iran urges transparency in Saudi, Israeli nuclear activities
Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi called on the international body to clarify the nuclear activities of Saudi Arabia and…
FM Zarif: Iran satisfied with Pakistan’s efforts for joint border security
Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran says his country is satisfied with the actions of Pakistan and its army to…
Syria’s security to pave way for refugees’ return: Khaji
Senior Assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister in Special Political Affairs, Ali-Asghar Khaji, met and held talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on…
Iran, Pakistan stress developing security ties, border cooperation
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa have underlined the need for the two neighboring…
Iran’s FM in Pakistan to hold ‘top-level’ talks
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said he is scheduled to hold “top-level” talks on bilateral and regional issues with senior Pakistani…
Iran welcomes Armenia-Russia-Azerbaijan pact on Karabakh
The Iranian foreign ministry has expressed the country’s content about the signing of an agreement between Russia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to end…
Azerbaijan, Armenia, Russia sign deal to end Nagorno-Karabakh dispute
Armenia, the Republic of Azerbaijan and Russia said they have signed a deal to end the military conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region…
Iran supports Afghan-owned, Afghan-led peace process: Envoy
The Iranian FM’s special envoy for Afghanistan affairs says Iran supports the peace process owned and led by Afghans, and also it…
Iran’s FM Zarif calls on neighbours to cooperate following Trump’s defeat
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message undermined reliance on foreigners for bringing security and called for holding talks to…
Tehran voices support for peace in Afghanistan
Iranian Foreign Minister’s Special Representative has expressed Iran’s support for the establishment of peace and security in neighboring Afghanistan. Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian,…
New Iranian ambassador submits credentials to chairman of Yemeni Supreme Political Council
Iran’s new ambassador to Sana’a has submitted his credentials to Yemeni officials amid the United States’ ire at the progressive course of…
Gen. Soleimani assassinators responsible for all “insecurity”
The Ambassador of Iran in Azerbaijan asserted that the responsibility for the insecurity of Kabul and Vienna lies with the perpetrators of…