Iran president to visit Russia Wed. to discuss bilateral ties, JCPOA
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi at the invitation of his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will depart here for Moscow on Wednesday (January 19).…
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Vienna talks continue on a main draft, 3 annexes
Iran and the P4+1 are currently working on four texts, one of which is called “decision text” and the other three are…
Iran holds talks with Germany, Netherlands on judicial cooperation
An Iranian Judiciary official held meetings with the German and Dutch ambassadors to Tehran to talk about the legal and judicial cooperation…
Iran ‘absolutely right’ to ask US for guarantees in Vienna talks: Russian envoy
Russia’s top negotiator to the Vienna talks on the removal of anti-Iran sanctions, Mikhail Ulyanov, says Tehran is “absolutely right” to be…
Ringleader of terrorist group goes on trial in Iran
The ringleader of a separatist group that had masterminded a fatal terrorist attack in southwestern Iran in 2018 was brought to trial…
US, Israel preventing Syria from returning to normal: Iran FM
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has warned that the US military presence and Israeli strikes in Syria are hindering a political solution to…
Iran and China start detailed talks on 25-year deal: Minister
Government departments from Iran and China have started detailed talks to reach concrete investment and cooperation agreements after a 25-year partnership between…
Iran, P4+1 experts convene in Vienna to discuss removal of sanctions
A meeting of experts from Iran and the five world powers – known as P4+1 – was held in the Austrian capital…
Iran stresses support for UN peace efforts in Syria
An Iranian diplomat voiced the country’s support for the United Nation’s plans to ensure peace and stability in Syria and protect the…
FM terms Iran-China agreement as win-win for both nations
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said the 25-year cooperation agreement between Tehran and Beijing will have strategic approach. Speaking in an interview…
Top negotiators to resume Vienna talks as of Monday
The new round of Vienna talks between Iran and P4+1 will be resumed in the presence of the top negotiators of all…
Iran, Saudi Arabia reviving ties, preparing to re-open embassies: MP
Iran and Saudi Arabia are reviving bilateral relations severed five years ago over a host of issues and preparing to reopen embassies,…
China opposes illegal unilateral sanctions against Iran: Wang Yi
Stating that the US bore primary responsibility for the ongoing difficulties with Iran, the Chinese foreign minister reaffirmed his country’s opposition to…
Iran, China begin implementing 25-year partnership agreement
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that a 25-year strategic partnership deal with China has come into effect as part of the…
Envoy hopes for end of suspension of Iran’s right to vote in UN
Iran’s UN envoy Majid Takht Ravanchi commented on the suspension of Iran’s right to vote in the United Nations because of bans…
Russia says cautiously optimistic over ‘real progress’ in Vienna talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says he is cautiously optimistic about “progress” made in ongoing negotiations in the Austrian capital of Vienna…
Iran’s IRGC Ground Force holds largest ever combined military drill
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Ground Force has launched the largest ever combined military exercise in the country’s southeast. The drill, code-named…
JCPOA negotiators return to capitals, expert talks continue in Vienna
Top negotiators representing Iran and the European troika –the UK, France and Germany- in the Vienna talks on the revival of the…
Iran’s Armed Forces safeguarding Persian Gulf security: President
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi hailed the country’s Armed Forces for safeguarding security in the Persian Gulf. During a visit to the southern…
Iran FM departs for Beijing for bilateral talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian left Tehran for the Chinese capital of Beijing on Thursday. Heading a high-ranking political delegation, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian…
Iran denounces UN voting right suspension, slams US sanctions for failure to pay membership dues
he Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly denounces suspension of its right to vote at the United Nations, stressing that the United States’ cruel…
Iran, Russia discuss coop. on fight against terrorist crimes
In a meeting with Russian counterpart, Iran’s Prosecutor-General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri stressed the need for cohesive cooperation between the Iranian and Russian…
Iran, Qatar discuss Afghanistan, Yemen
The foreign ministers of Iran and Qatar talked about a range of regional and international issues, including the latest developments in Afghanistan…
Iran FM, Hamas leader meet in Doha
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and Leader of the Palestinian group Hamas Ismail Haniya met and conferred in the Qatari capital on…
Iran, Syria determined to reach real trade deals: Iranian minister
With the war almost over in Syria, Tehran and Damascus are determined to reach real trade agreements and expand their economic relations,…
Iranian FM tells Qatari Emir: Tehran ready to bolster interactions with regional states
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Tehran is ready to promote interactions with all regional countries in bilateral and multilateral formats. Amir-Abdollahian…
Iran FM in Qatar to further advance Tehran’s neighbors first policy
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has arrived in Qatar on the second leg of his regional tour with the intention of advancing…
Iran, Oman stress need for consultations on regional developments
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian who is in Muscat, Oman, said on Monday in a meeting with his Omani counterpart that the…
Iranian FM: Oman a top priority for regional cooperation
Foreign Minister of Iran Hossein Amirabdollahian described the Sultanate of Oman as a main priority when it comes to regional cooperation, stressing…
Moscow says chances to reach agreement in Vienna increase
The Vienna talks to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) are facilitating and the chances for reaching a solution have…
Iran stresses need to end war on Yemen
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian deplored the long drawn-out war that has been imposed on the Yemeni people, calling for efforts to…
Intensive sanctions removal talks between Iran, P4+1 delegates underway in Vienna
Iran and the five remaining parties to the 2015 deal have continued intensive diplomatic talks in the Austrian capital aimed at securing…
Tehran-Muscat relations long-standing, stable: Iran FM
Stating that Tehran-Muscat relations are long-standing and stable, the Iranian Foreign Minister said that Iran is seeking to strengthen relations with the…
Iran expands contract farming of wheat to nearly 150,000 hectares of lands
Iran’s agriculture ministry says contract farming for wheat has expanded to cover nearly 150,000 hectares of lands in the country amid efforts…
Tehran says fresh round of Iran-Saudi talks on agenda
Spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Saeed Khatibzadeh announced here on Monday that future round of talks between Tehran and Riyadh to…
Iran’s FM goes to Oman for talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian traveled to Muscat on Monday for meetings with Omani authorities. The top Iranian diplomat left Tehran for…
Taliban official describes talks in Tehran as constructive
Deputy spokesman of Taliban Ahmadullah Wasiq has described talks in Tehran between Taliban and Iranian delegations as constructive. Speaking to media in…
Tehran, Ashgabat determined to take effective steps: Pres. Raisi
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Sunday that Tehran-Ashgabat relations are on the path to development, adding that they are determined to…
Afghanistan embassy in Tehran operating as per 1961 Vienna convention
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that the Afghanistan embassy in Tehran is operating in accordance with the 1961 Vienna convention…
Iran being paid for crude exports, shipments rising: NIOC chief
Iran has seen its oil exports steadily increase in recent months while it has been able to recoup revenues despite sanctions imposed…