Qatar urges Persian Gulf states to start talks with Iran, end rift
Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has called on the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states to enter…
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We do not shy away from crushing aggressors, says Zarif in reaction to US B-52s
Iran’s foreign minister has reacted to recent overflights by US strategic B-52H bomber planes, noting that the Iranian nation will never be…
Putting Syrian FM on sanctions list disrupting peace process, says Iran
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Saturday said that sanctioning the Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad is regarded as disturbing the…
Saudi Arabia had better end warmongering, fostering terrorism: Iran
Claims by Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan against the Islamic Republic are “baseless, repetitive and boring,” says a senior Iranian official,…
Russia says US doing all it can to prevent normalization of ties between Iran, PG Arab states
ussia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the United States is doing all it can to prevent convergence and dialog between Iran and…
Iran, Iraq judicial courts legal venues for pursuit of Gen. Soleimani assassins: FM Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that the judicial courts of Iran and Iraq are the legal pursuit venues…
Afghan FM calls for continuing Iran key role in peace talks
Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Mohammad Hanif Atmar called for the continuation of the positive and constructive role of the Islamic Republic of…
Afghanistan must have long-term relations with Iran: Ashraf Ghani
Referring to the impact of US sanctions on Kabul-Tehran relations, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said that the Afghanistan government must have short-term,…
Iraqi court issues arrest warrant for Trump over assassination of Gen. Soleimani, PMU cmdr.
An Iraqi court has ordered the arrest of outgoing US President Donald Trump as part of its investigation into the assassination of…
Iran urges IAEA to address Israeli regime’s nuclear status
Iran’s ambassador to Vienna-based international organizations urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to address the Israeli regime’s nuclear status. In a…
Iranian FM lauds Qatar’s resistance, urged concerted action for strong region
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif welcomed the end of the diplomatic crisis between Qatar and four besieging countries. In a tweet…
Israel, Saudi tempting US into war with Iran in Trump’s final days, Cmdr. says
A senior Iranian military commander says intelligence shows that the Israeli regime and Saudi Arabia are trying to drag the United States…
Nasrallah says region resolute to expel US troops after Gen. Soleimani martyrdom
Since the Pentagon assassinated Iran’s popular anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his companions in January 2020, there have been growing…
Iraqis hold nationwide rallies on martyrdom anniversary of anti-terror commanders
People in Iraq have attended nationwide rallies to commemorate the first anniversary of the US assassination of top Iranian and Iraqi anti-terror…
No difference between US bases, regional host states in war: IRGC general
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force warned regional Arab countries that Iran would make no distinction between American military…
US responsible for consequences of any possible adventurism: Iran to Kuwait
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the United States would be held responsible for the consequences of any possible adventurism…
Aden airport attack resulted from Yemen’s foreign occupation: Iran FM spox
Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Thursday said the deadly terrorist attack on the airport of the southern Yemeni city of…
Iranian deputy FM meets senior Qatari Officials in Doha
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi held talks with senior Qatari officials during a visit to Doha. Araqchi, who is in Doha…
Iranian President Rouhani vows to cut US legs off region
ranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that Iran would cut the US legs off the region in retaliation for last year’s…
US responsible for consequences of any adventurism in region: Iran FM to Qatar
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif referred to the suspicious moves of the US in the Persian Gulf, saying Washington would be…
Iran’s energy minister, Iraqi PM review issues of mutual interest
Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, in a meeting in Baghdad on Tuesday, discussed issues of…
Iran, Iraq confer on energy issue, bilateral coop.
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian met and held talks with Iraqi Electricity Minister Majid Mahdi Hantoush on Tuesday. During the meeting, the…
Iranian, Armenian FMs discuss regional security, stability
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a phone conversation with his Armenian counterpart Ara Aivazian conferred on the latest developments in…
US, Israel, Saudi Arabia culprits in assassinating Iran’s General Soleimani: Nasrallah
The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, says Saudi Arabia is hand in gloves with the US regime of President…
Karabakh War ended in good economic results for Iran, says Pres. Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has hailed the outcome of a recent war on the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region in Azerbaijan, saying the liberation…
Qatar’s foreign minister calls for Iran-Arab states dialogue
Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani called on Wednesday for dialogue between Iran and the Persian Gulf Arab…
Presence of all Afghan groups best guarantee of lasting peace: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran considers a comprehensive political solution with the presence of all Afghan groups as…
Iranian, Afghan officials discuss security issues
National Security Adviser of Afghanistan Hamdullah Mohib in his visit to Tehran, held talks with the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security…
Timing of US embassy rocket attack, Pompeo claim suspicious: Iran
Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman denounced the rocket attack on the US embassy in Baghdad, noting that, however, the timing of the attack…
Iranian Pres. Rouhani hopes for enhancement of Iran-Qatar ties
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed hope for the expansion of cordial relations with Qatar given the capacities of the two nations. In…
Iran UN envoy says Foreign forces a source of instability in Afghanistan
An Iranian top diplomat says the presence of foreign forces is a source of instability in neighboring Afghanistan, urging foreign troops for…
Iran UN envoy says no place for US troops in Syria
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations urged that the American military forces, who are following a “hidden agenda” in Syria, must leave…
Iran detests any destructive act against maritime security: Spox
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic of Iran condemns any destructive move against maritime security…
Iranian deputy FM rejects claim on contact with Biden’s rep. in Oman
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has dismissed rumors of contact with the representative of US President-elect Joe Biden during his recent…
Iranian deputy FM in Oman for strategic consultations
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi traveled to Oman for a meeting of the joint committee of strategic consultations.…
Iranian, Afghan diplomats confer on issues of mutual interest
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi and Afghan Foreign Minister Mohammad Hanif Atmar shared views on a range of…
Iran-Afghanistan comprehensive deal in final stages: Deputy FM
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi said a comprehensive document for strategic cooperation between Tehran and Kabul is going…
Iran urges global vigilance in face of Daesh resurgence
Iran says the international community must remain vigilant as extremist and terrorist ideologies are still alive and may try to revive the…
Iran summons Turkish envoy over Erdogan’s remarks
Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Turkey’s ambassador to Tehran over the remarks made by Turkish President Erdogan during his visit to the…
President Rouhani says Khaf-Herat railway to strengthen Tehran-Kabul ties
President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that Iranian and Afghan nations have longstanding affinities in light of brotherly and good neighborly ties…