A senior adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei suggested that the Islamic Republic remains open to cooperation with Western states if they respect the country's sovreignty.

Baghdad talks are being started today,West proposals and Irans demands are main concerns of the meeting. Undoubtedly, Baghdad talks are the final station of negotiations between Iran and West. But even if the issue of Irans nuclear program resolved, Iran-West clashes are deeper than it can be resolved by some rounds of negotiations. In such circumstances,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The plots hatched by the West, the Israeli regime and their Arab allies against the region have failed due to the influence of the Iranian Supreme Leader's thoughts, on the regional nations, Ayatollah Khamenei's top military aide said Monday. "The (reason behind the) failure of the western, Arab and Zionist regime's strategies in ...

Editor's note: Mohamad Chatah, a former Lebanese finance minister, wrote the following open letter last week to Iranian President Hasan Rouhani. Chatah was killed by a car bomb in Beirut Friday before he could gather signatures from members of the Lebanese parliament. Your Excellency, We are taking this exceptional step to address you and other ...

Daily look at Iran's late-breaking news and upcoming events:     Spokeswoman: Iran-world powers to hold expert meeting in Vienna on Dec 9-10 Iran and the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) are slated to hold an expert meeting in Vienna next week, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham ...

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham announced on Tuesday that a new chapter has been opened in Irans ties with the West. Talking to reporters during her weekly press briefing, she added that the West has to take a major step to win the trust of the Iranian nation. Iran is also in favor of opening a new chapter in relations with ...

Rome, Nov 12, IRNA Italian Foreign Minister Emma Bonino said it is quite clear that in case of reduction in sanctions, there will be a contest among Western countries to establish relations with Iran. Speaking to the Italian newspaper Corriere della sera, Bonino said, On September 26, there was a line of politicians and diplomats at the United Nation ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Secretary of Irans Human Rights Council Mohammad Javad Larijanisaid wrong presumptions blown up by certain sides and the western states double-standard policies are the main obstacles to constructive talks between Iran and the West. The obstacles to the constructive talks between Iran and the West are mainly the result of magnified ...