Iran, Iraq call for all-out cooperation on different fronts
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian sat down for a meeting with Iraqi President Barham Saleh to discuss various issues of mutual interest…
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Iran says has good bilateral talks with Saudi Arabia
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that Iran has had regular contacts with Saudi Arabia in recent months, stressing that the…
Strengthening ties with neighbors priority of Iran: FM
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that strengthening and developing ties with neighboring and regional countries is the priority of the 13th…
Iran urges UNHCR to address crisis in Afghanistan
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian called on the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to play a more active role in…
Iran, Tajikistan FMs stress need for establishment of inclusive Afghan government
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Tajik counterpart, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, have stressed the importance of the establishment of an inclusive government…
Russia, China, Pakistan, Iran reach good agreement on Afghanistan: Spox
The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has said that a meeting among representatives of Russia, China, Pakistan and Iran bore good…
Iran president, Pakistan PM confer on forming inclusive Afghan govt.
Forming an inclusive government and preventing foreign interference is the key to solving Afghanistan’s problems, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said in his…
World turning blind eye to Israel’s nuclear activities for more than 5 decades: Iran
Iran has slammed the UN nuclear agency’s deliberate silence regarding Israel’s nuclear arsenals, which are replete with atomic bombs, saying the world…
Iran security chief calls on Iraq PM to expel terrorist groups from KRG
The top Iranian security official has called on the visiting Iraqi prime minister to expel the terrorist groups from the Iraqi Kurdistan…
Iran-Iraq relations play essential role in boosting regional security: VP
Iran’s first vice president says relations between Iran and Iraq play an essential role in boosting security in the region and should…
Iranian fuel shipments to Lebanon a political achievement against US injustice: Hezbollah
The fact that Iranian ships transport fuel for Lebanon is a political, social and moral achievement in the face of the US…
Iran slams Panjshir ‘fratricide’, urges inclusive Afghan government
Iran’s permanent representative to the UN has censured the recent attack against Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley as an “unjustifiable and condemnable fratricide” that…
IRGC targets terrorists’ bases in Iraqi Kurdistan after warning unheeded
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) attacked the positions of terrorists in the Iraqi Kurdistan region with artillery fire, missiles and drones.…
Iran-Saudi talks ‘friendly; two sides adamant on results: Envoy
Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi says the Islamic Republic and Saudi Arabia have yet to mutually agree on the time and location of…
FM says Iran to keep borders with Afghanistan open to help
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone conversation with former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday. In the telephone conversation, the…
Briefing MPs on Afghanistan, Qa’ani warns of US plot to pit Iran against Sunnis
The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force has warned of an American plot to pit Shia-majority Iran against…
Abdullah thanks Iran for defending Afghan people, asking for humanitarian assistance
In a phone talk with the Iranian Foreign Minister, Head of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation hailed Iran for defending the…
Six Palestinian prisoners escape from Israeli prison, Hamas calls it ‘heroic’
At least six Palestinian prisoners escaped from a high-security Israeli prison overnight, with regime troops launching a manhunt to arrest them, media…
Afghanistan’s neighbors plan to hold virtual summit in ‘next few days’
Afghanistan’s neighboring countries are set to hold a virtual summit to discuss the latest chain of events following the hasty and ill-planned…
Iran ready to send more fuel to Lebanon: FM
Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said that if Lebanese traders and government need more fuel, Iran is ready to provide it for them.…
20 years of US occupation brought Afghanistan death, destruction: Iran MFA
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Tuesday that “twenty years of US occupation brought Afghanistan nothing but death and destruction.” Khatibzadeh…
Amir-Abdollahian, Assad confer on Iran-Syria cooperation
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad talked about the regional and international cooperation between the two allies at…
Iran FM hails ‘strategic relations’ with Iraq, Syria, calls for intra-regional dialogue to establish peace
Iran’s foreign minister has said the Islamic Republic’s relations with Iraq and Syria are of a strategic nature, underlining the need to…
Iranian FM reiterates Iran’s support for Iraq’s national sovereignty
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a meeting with Iraqi President Barham Salih stressed Tehran’s support for the national sovereignty, independence, and…
Iran FM stresses need to activate Tehran-Kuwait ties
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a meeting held in Baghdad with his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah has underlined…
Iraq opens intl. conference ‘For Cooperation and Participation’, with Iranian and Saudi officials attending
Iraq has opened a conference aimed at easing tensions in the region, with the participation of heads and officials of regional countries,…
Iran FM says welcomes Iraqi officials’ regional initiative
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that Tehran welcomes Iraqi officials’ any initiative to be undertaken with the participation of regional states.…
Iran condemns terrorist blasts at Kabul airport
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has expressed deep sorrow for the terrorist incident in Afghanistan, condemning bomb attack near Kabul airport. Ministry’s spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh expressed…
Tehran accepts demand by Afghan airline to land in Iran
Iran has accepted demands by Afghan Airline ‘Kam Air’ to land its planes in the country’s airports given the security situation at…
All uninvited foreign forces must leave Syria: Iran’s UN envoy
Iran’s deputy ambassador to the United Nations stressed that all uninvited foreign forces must leave Syria without any precondition and delay in…
Pres. Raisi stresses developing coop. between Iran, Yemen
In a message to the President of Yemen’s Supreme Political Council, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi stressed Tehran’s commitment to developing cooperation between…
Iran, Syria stress broader cooperation, implementing joint projects
Mahdi Sobhani, Iran’s ambassador to Damascus, on Sunday evening in a meeting with Hossein Arnus, the Syrian prime minister, was agreed with…
Iran to send 2nd fuel ship to Lebanon in few days: Nasrallah
Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah said Sunday that Iran will send its second shipment of fuel to Lebanon within the next…
Iran, Japan FMs discuss US-made catastrophe in Afghanistan
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he has exchanged views with his Japanese counterpart, Toshimitsu Motegi, on a range of issues,…
US, NATO talked of democracy, war on terror but only sought ‘own interests’ in Afghanistan: Iran FM
Iran’s outgoing foreign minister says the US and NATO only sought their “own interests” in invading Afghanistan, stressing that they need to…
Iran’s president advises region to draw up roadmap for peace
President Ebrahim Raeisi says it is only the region’s own countries that can decide on its fate, advising regional cooperation toward drawing…
Iran President Raisi holds phone call with Iraqi Al-Kadhimi
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi had discussed various issues over the phone with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi. Official Iraqi sources reported on…
Iran urges int’l community to help displaced Afghans
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday that the international community must pay attention to the new fluxes of displaced…
Iran closes borders with Iraq in run-up to Shia mourning days
Iran has tightened restrictions on travel through western borders with Iraq as authorities struggle to prevent another surge in coronavirus cases in…