Iran round-up: Tehran presses for political role in Syrian conflict
The Islamic Republic has long pressed for a place in talks, but has been blocked by the US. Washington has tried since…
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Iran after success of Geneva II conference on Syria: Deputy FM
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian deputy foreign minister expressed Tehran’s resolve to help the upcoming Geneva 2 conference yield results, saying even if…
‘Iran seeks ‘realistic solution’ to Syria crisis’
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Tehran seeks a realistic solution to the Syrian crisis that poses serious dangers to the…
Iran repeats position on Syrian crisis
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reaffirmed the Islamic Republic’s support for any political solution aimed at resolving the Syria crisis.…
Iran presence in Geneva talks, necessary: UN envoy
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: U.N. Syria envoy says Iran should join Geneva peace talks: The United Nations peace…
U.N. Syria envoy says Iran should join Geneva peace talks: Press TV
(Reuters) – The United Nations peace envoy for Syria said on Saturday Iran should be invited to planned peace talks in Geneva, Iran’s English-language Press TV reported, in…
Iran presence in Syria talks helps results: MP
An Iranian lawmaker says the presence of Iran in the planned Geneva 2 conference on the ongoing crisis in Syria will be…
Iran plans to build new NPP on Persian Gulf Shores
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran to build NPPs on Persian Gulf coast The Atomic Energy Organization…
Iran blasts US, allies over handling Syrian crisis
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has criticized the US and its regional allies for not abiding by the promises they made at…
UK FM says Iran could attend Geneva II talks on Syria
British Foreign Secretary William Hague says Iran could participate in Geneva II talks on Syria expected to be held in November. Hague…
‘Syria crisis can’t be solved without Iran role’
Senior member of the European Parliament (EP) Hannes Swoboda says the Syria conflict cannot be settled without Iran’s engagement, stressing that the…
Iran, Russia discuss on air defense systems
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran, Russia hold talks on air defense systems The commander of the…
Syrian opposition insists on Iran’s presence in Geneva II Conference
TEHRAN (FNA)- A Syrian opposition figure hailed Tehran’s efforts to settle the Syrian crisis peacefully, and stressed the necessity for Iran’s participation…
Iran accepts no pre-condition for Geneva II confab, diplomat
Tehran, Oct 21, IRNA – Deputy foreign minister for Euro-American affairs said Monday that Iran will not accept any pre-condition for attending…
Senior EP lawmaker terms Iran’s participation in Geneva II Conference on Syria vital
TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of Socialist Fraction of European Parliament (EP) Hannes Swoboda underlined Iran’s significant role in the settlement of crises on…
Iranian FM to brief parliament on Geneva N. talks tomorrow
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: FM, Araqchi to brief Majlis on Geneva talks Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad…
MP: Iran accepts no precondition for attending Geneva II talks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran, with its active diplomacy, can help solve the Syrian conflict that has raged on for more than two…
Iran, Russia reiterate need for Geneva talks on Syria
Iran and Russia have underlined the need for holding Geneva 2 talks on Syria with the aim of finding a peaceful solution…
‘US weighing Iran presence in Geneva II conference’
US State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki says Washington is considering Iran’s presence in the long-awaited international Geneva II conference on the Syria…
US official lauds most ‘intense, detailed, straightforward and candid talks’ with Iran ever
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: US lauds Iran’s ‘seriousness’ in nuclear talks The White House has…
UN renews support for Iran’s presence in Geneva II conference
TEHRAN (FNA)- The UN reaffirmed its support for Iran’s presence in the Geneva II Conference in a bid to help put an…
Senior MP stresses Iran’s important role in upcoming Geneva II talks
TEHRAN (FNA)- A prominent Iranian legislator underlined the importance of Iran’s presence in the upcoming Geneva conference on Syria. “If any talks…
Iran rejects U.S. condition for joining Syria peace conference
(Reuters) – Iran rejects any conditions for taking part in a long-delayed peace conference on Syria, Iranian media reported, in effect dismissing a U.S. suggestion…
Iran presence urged in Geneva 2 confab on Syria
Russian Ambassador to Lebanon Alexander Zasypkin says that representatives of influential counties in the Middle East, including Iran, must attend the upcoming…
Geneva 2 confab must gather influential Syrian figures: Larijani
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani says the upcoming Geneva 2 conference on Syria must bring influential Syrian political figures together, and bar…
Iran rejects US condition for attending Syria talks
Iran Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham has slammed the US move to set condition for Iran’s participation in the upcoming Geneva II…
US opens door to Iran taking part in Syria peace conference
The United States said on Monday it would be more open to Iran taking part in a long-delayed peace conference on Syria…
Analyst: Iran’s presence in Geneva II positive for crisis settlement
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Middle East affairs analyst said on Monday that Iran’s presence in Geneva II Conference on Syria can lead…
Top UN official calls for Iran’s participation in Geneva II Conference on Syria
TEHRAN (FNA)- UN Undersecretary General Jeffrey D. Feltman underscored Iran’s vital role in the settlement of disputes in the region, and called for…
Syria talks to fail without Iran: Top UN diplomat
UN under-secretary-general for political affairs says the ongoing crisis in Syria cannot be resolved without the presence of Iran in upcoming negotiations.…
FM reiterates Iran’s readiness for attending Geneva II Peace Conference on Syria
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif once again underlined that Tehran is ready to take part in the planned International…
Syria talks will fail if Iran not invited: MP
An Iranian legislator says the long-awaited Geneva 2 conference on the ongoing crisis in Syria will turn out to be unsuccessful if…
The key stumbling blocks U.S. and Iran face
Throughout his New York “charm offensive,” Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made one demand clear: Tehran will reject any agreement that does not…
Six major powers, Iran agree to meet in Geneva next month
(Reuters) – Six major powers and Iran on Thursday agreed to meet in Geneva next month for further talks on resolving the standoff with…
President Gul stresses presence of Iran in Geneva meeting
Ankara, Sept 22, IRNA – Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul said the Geneva-2 meeting is unlikely to achieve any success in working out…
Iran must be involved in Syria crisis settlement: Russia FM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Iran must be involved in the search for a settlement of the Syrian conflict. Speaking at…
Iran’s Rouhani to speak at yearly U.N. session in New York
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: President Rouhani joins UN annual meeting, says Zarif Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad…
Cameron urged to involve Iran in Syria negotiations as Middle East crisis dominates PMQs
Mr Miliband used the first Prime Minster’s Questions since Parliament’s summer recess to put pressure on David Cameron to work towards a…