Iran warns of Israel’s covert nuclear weapons program
Iran has warned against the “serious danger” of Israel’s clandestine nuclear program, urging the international community to act responsibly to counter it.…
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Iran moves to mend ties with West
TEHRAN — Iran’s supreme leader seemed to put his authority behind Iran’s moderate new president on Tuesday, calling for “heroic leniency” in…
Iran today: What does Supreme Leader “heroic flexibility” mean?
SUMMARY: Even by the standards of the Supreme Leader’s vivid rhetoric, his Tuesday speech to Revolutionary Guards commanders was especially colorful. Ayatollah Khamenei…
Spokeswoman slams Egyptian FM’s remarks on Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham rejected the recent statements of Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy on Iran as “untrue”.…
Iran: No meeting with US officials at UN
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran on Tuesday dismissed media reports that Iranian and US officials are scheduled to meet on the sidelines of the…
Spokeswoman: Iran concerned about Syrian terrorists’ CW possession
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham welcomed Syria’s decision to join the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), but said Tehran is…
Iran, UK FMs to meet in NY
Tehran, Sept 17, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif is to meet British Foreign Secretary William Hague on the sidelines of the…
Iran calls on UN to speed up relocation of MKO from Iraq
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Tehran calls on the United Nations to come up with a plan for relocate the remaining members of the…
Iran confirms exchange of letters with Obama
(Reuters) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that President Hassan Rouhani had exchanged letters with U.S. President Barack Obama, confirming direct…
Spokeswoman denies Iran’s military presence in Syria
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran does not have official military presence in Syria, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman underlined, and added that Tehran advocates…
US must address Iran with respect: FM spokeswoman
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman says the remarks made by President Barack Obama in an ABC interview show “illogical and illegal” insistence on…
Spokeswoman: Iran welcomes Syria’s joining OPCW
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham welcomed the Russian plan for the removal of Syria’s chemical weapons, and said the…
Spokeswoman: Iran keen on friendly talks with neighbors
Tehran, Sept 11, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said on Wednesday that Iran is keen on friendly talks with the…
Tehran slams PGCC for interfering in Iran’s internal affairs
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs dismissed the recent statement issued by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council as “interference in…
Photos: First weekly press briefing of Iranian foreign ministry’s spokeswoman
TEHRAN (FNA)- The first Spokeswoman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Marzieh Afkham, took part in her first press conference on Tuesday. By…
FM, EU foreign policy chief will meet in NY
Tehran, Sept 10, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to meet with the European Union foreign policy chief Catherin Ashton…
Iran supports proposal on Syria chemical weapons
(Reuters) – Iran supports Russia’s offer to work with Syria to put its chemical weapons under international control, the Iranian foreign ministry said on Tuesday.…
Iran dismisses Bahraini FM’s allegations
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham dismissed the recent claims raised by Bahraini Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmad bin Muhammad…
Iran condemns raid on consulate in western Afghanistan
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham has condemned the recent attack on the Iranian Consulate in Afghanistan’s western city of Herat as…
Iran Foreign Ministry condemns ‘inhuman’ terrorist attacks in Iraq
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham has described as “inhuman” the recent wave of deadly bombings and explosions across violence-stricken Iraq. “The…
Iran calls for special committee to pursue fate of diplomat in Yemen
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian delegation visiting Yemen has asked for the establishment of a special committee to pursue the fate of…
Arab League stance on Syria deepens crisis: Iran
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham says the Arab League’s latest position on the ongoing developments in Syria will deepen the crisis…
Iran denies ex-president said Assad’s forces used poison gas
DUBAI: Iran’s foreign ministry on Monday denied reported comments by ex-president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani accusing the Syrian government of using poison gas…
Overhauled destroyer, Lavan, to join Iran Naval fleet soon: Sayyari
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran to unveil new overhauled warship soon The Iranian Navy announced on…
Spokeswoman: Syria crisis to resolve politically, only
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The lingering crisis in Syria can only be resolved through diplomatic and political ways, said the new spokesperson of…