Tehran strongly condemns US airstrikes in Syria
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has slammed the recent airstrike of American forces in Eastern Syria. In a statement on Friday night, the Ministry’s…
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Iraq’s FM pays a trip to Iran for 2nd time in a month
Iraq’s Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has arrived in Tehran for a second official visit to the Islamic Republic in a month. Iran’s…
Syrian, Iranian FMs discuss issues of mutual interest
Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks on mutual ties as well as regional and…
Israel’s expansion of Dimona nuclear site threatens global security: Iran
Iran’s permanent ambassador to the UN office in Geneva has raised the alarm at the Israeli regime’s quiet expansion of its highly-secretive…
Saudi war on Yemen doomed to fail: Iran FM
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Saudi Arabia’s war on Yemen is doomed to failure, and that the kingdom will not be…
Rouhani tells Erdogan unity only way to counter US unilateral measures
President Hassan Rouhani said in a phone call with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that the only way to counter the…
Iran FM raps West, IAEA hypocrisy over Israel’s quiet expansion of Dimona nuclear site
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has lashed out at European leaders and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for turning a…
Iran, Russia, Turkey resume Syria peace talks in Sochi
Iran, Russia and Turkey have launched a new round of negotiations in the Astana format between Syrian government delegates and representatives of…
Tehran condemns attempts to attribute Erbil attack to Iran
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman strongly condemned the dubious attempt to attribute last night’s Erbil incident to Iran. In reaction to the news…
Iran, Qatar keen on cooperation on transport industry
Minister of Roads and Urban Development of Iran Mohammad Eslami and Qatari Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim Seif Ahmed al-Sulaiti on…
Deputy FM says Iran to negotiate on regional security only with regional states
Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi said on Tuesday that Iran will negotiate on the security of the Persian Gulf…
Iran welcomes talks with Persian Gulf littoral countries on bilateral, regional issues: Rouhani to Qatari FM
In a meeting with visiting Qatari FM, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said, “Iran believes that peace and stability in the region will…
Iran, Qatar FMs discuss bilateral relations, regional coop.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani…
Israel will face ‘toughest response’ if it crosses red lines in Syria, Iran warns
Iran’s presence in Syria is upon an official request from Damascus, says a senior advisor to the Iranian foreign minister, warning that…
Iran’s customs post untouched by massive blaze on Afghan border, official says
Iranian customs officials say a key crossing on the eastern border with Afghanistan has not been affected by a massive blaze that…
Iran to aid Afghanistan following explosion in border area
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the Islamic Republic of Iran has adopted necessary measures to assist the injured people following the…
Iran, Pakistan urge enhanced maritime cooperation, security, joint maneuvers
Iran and Pakistan have urged the promotion of cooperation on maritime security and interaction between the naval forces. The head of an…
Minister says Qatar working for return to Iran nuclear deal
Qatar is working to de-escalate tension in the region by advocating for a return to the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement, state media…
Iranian Judiciary Chief holds talks with Iraqi president
Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi and The President of Iraq Barham Salih met on Wednesday to hold talks on further enhancing of…
Iran, Iraq sign three judicial MoUs
Senior Iranian and Iraqi judicial officials signed three memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on Tuesday. The documents were signed on the sidelines of…
UN stresses Iran’s prominent role in achieving peace in Yemen
Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Assistant for Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji met and held talks with UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin…
Iran’s Judiciary chief due in Baghdad for high-level talks
Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi is to visit the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Monday, February 8, 2021, upon the official invitation…
UN envoy arrives in Tehran to discuss Yemen crisis
UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths arrived in Tehran to meet and hold talks with Iranian officials. Martin Griffiths arrived in Tehran on…
Iran urges warmongering countries to end Yemen siege
The spokesman of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday evening that the belligerent countries should realize their six-year-long mistake and…
Ending US military deployment to region best response to Gen. Soleimani’s assassination: FM Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javd Zarif has lauded an Iraqi court’s decision to order the arrest of former US president Donald Trump…
US exit from Iraq prelude to expulsion from entire region: Iran’s Shmakhani
The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council hailed the Iraqi parliament’s resolution on the expulsion of US forces as a good…
FM Zarif hosts Iraqi counterpart in Tehran
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his visiting counterpart Fuad Hussein, held their first round of talks in Tehran on Wednesday. The…
Iran says ready to encourage all Afghan groups to back Kabul, join natl. talks
Iran says the recent visit to Tehran by a Taliban delegation was coordinated with Kabul, and that the Islamic Republic stands ready…
US must stop arms sales to region before any talks on Iran missiles, FM Zarif says
Iran’s foreign minister says the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, officially known as the JCPOA, did not include Iran’s…
Iran voices ‘strong’ support for Iraq’s security, stability
A senior Iranian Parliamentary advisor said, “Iran strongly supports the security and stability of Iraq and warns those who seek the re-emergence…
Foreign countries must stop meddling in Iraq’s affairs: Top Iranian aide
Foreign countries must stop interfering in Iraq’s affairs and let the nation determine its own fate, says a senior advisor to Leader…
Iran backs all-inclusive government in Afghanistan, Zarif tells Taliban
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told the Taliban’s envoys that Tehran would support the formation of an all-inclusive government with the…
Iran FM says opening regional roads will help Aras economic development
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohamad Javad Zarif said economic development of Aras will be materialized by opening connecting roads in the region. Speaking…
Iranian FM, Turkish Leader discuss 6-party regional coop format
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talked about a range of topics in Istanbul, including a…
Seize the opportunity to rethink regional security, Iran tells neighbors: FM Zarif
Iran hails that an opportunity has arisen for the countries of the region to renew their perspective of the issue of collective…
Iranian FM Zarif meets his Turkish counterpart
Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in Istanbul on Friday morning. At…
FM Zarif says Iran uses regional frameworks to reduce tensions in region
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday that Iran is trying to use regional frameworks to assuage tensions in the…
Iran FM, Georgian PM confer on regional issues
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia in a meeting in Tbilisi on Thursday reviewed the latest…
Iran’s FM meets with Georgian president
The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with the President of Georgian Salome Zourabichvili in Tbilisi on Thursday. Mohammad…
Iran playing important role in region’s stability, peace: Armenian FM
Armenian Foreign Minister called Iran the fourth economic partner of Armenia, saying that Iran plays important role in establishing stability and security…