Tehran was the scene of fresh diplomatic maneuvering this week as the Foreign Ministrys Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) sponsored an anti-terrorism conference. The two-dayconference, dubbed The World Against Violence & Extremism, was attended Dec. 9-10by representatives of more than 40 countries. Tehran's decision to ...

7 December- 14 December   International exhibit of IT, electronic equipment, computers opens in Tehran Intl conference on world against violence, Extremism kicked off in Tehran Iranian and Iraqi foreign ministers meet Iranian pilgrims crossing Mehran border Irans FM Zarif meets Syrian counterpart in Tehran Leader ...

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Images of pilgrims on their way to Karbala, Iraq to take part in Arbaeen [a Shiite religious observance that comes 40 days after Ashura, which marks the martyrdom of ...

[caption id="attachment_101256" align="alignright" width="183"] Ali Akbar Velayati, the president of the Center for Strategic Research of Irans Expediency Council[/caption] TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Supreme Leader's senior adviser Ali Akbar Velayati underlined the country's strong opposition to all forms of extremism and aggression. The Islamic Republic ...

Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the West should take trust-building measures in order to win the Islamic Republics cooperation in fighting violence in the Middle East region. I think the Western [governments]should build trust; we are at the forefront of establishing stability and tranquility in Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq, Zarif ...

Tehran, Dec 11, IRNA Qom Seminary conference against terrorism and Presidential Office WAVE Conference will have good and noticeable effects on the region, International Affairs Adviser of the Leader Ali Akbar Velayati said here Wednesday. The Islamic Republic of Iran is opposed to all types of extremism and aggression and this important point has ...

Belgrade, Dec 11, IRNA Unfortunately some world powers relying on wealth, military and media power have assumed that they are the owners and lawmakers of the international system, Iranian ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina said Wednesday. Some major world powers all by themselves decide about the mechanisms of the ruling international system without ...

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Tehran, Dec 11, IRNA Participants in 1st Tehran World Against Violence and Extremism (WAVE) Conference here Wednesday welcomed President Hassan Rouhanis proposal on nomination of Dec 18 as Intl Day against Violence and Extremism by UN. Issuing a closing communiqu, the participating foreign ministers, former high ranking officials, parliamentarians,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said London should avoid seeking excuses and show interaction if it wants rapproachment with Tehran. The issue was raised during a meeting between Iranian Foreign Ministry's Director General for Western Europe Abolqassem Delfi and Vice-Chairman of Britain-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group Richard ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian in a meeting with former Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour in Tehran on Wednesday said that the West's acknowledgement of the threat of terrorist groups vindicates Iran's correct policy towards regional developments. "The regional developments in recent months and the ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Iran, P5+1 to hold next round of talks at deputy level: Zarif Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the next round of talks between Tehran and the P5+1 group will be held at the deputy level.   Iran names national day against violence, extremism Iran named ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. President Rouhanis comments at a conference on World against Violence and Extremism in Tehran dominated the front pages of the Iranian newspapers on Wednesday. Most ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underscored that Iran, as the flag-bearer of campaign against terrorism and extremism in the region, will not cooperate with the US-led coalition against ISIL before Washington and its allies build Tehran's confidence. "The westerners should build Iran's confidence. We are in this region ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met two senior American priests in Tehran on Wednesday. Zarif met Cardinal McCarrick and Bishop Cheen on the sidelines of the first War Against Violence and Extremism (WAVE) Conference in the Iranian capital. Cardinal McCarrick and Bishop Cheen have traveled to Iran to take part in the ...

Tehran, Dec 10, IRNA - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said here on Wednesday that the ground is properly paved for expansion of economic ties between Iran and Tajikistan. Zarif made the remarks in a meeting with Tajik Deputy Foreign Minister Nezamoddin Shamseddin Zahedi on the sidelines of the ongoing international conference on World against ...

Tehran, Dec 10, IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran is serious in its talks with G5+1 over its peaceful nuclear program. He said reaching any kind of agreements in the talks calls for determination of other parties involved in the negotiations. He made the remark in a meeting with the former Norwegian prime minister Kjell Magne ...

A statement from Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has pointed perhaps unwittingly to a slowing in the pace of nuclear talks between Iran and the 5+1 Powers. The two sides failed to reach a comprehensive nuclear agreement after intense, last-minute discussions in Vienna last month. Instead, they extended interim arrangements to July ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the next round of talks between Tehran and the P5+1 group will be held at the deputy level. We are working to determine a date in December for the resumption of talks over Irans nuclear program, Zarif said, adding that the next round of negotiations will be held on the deputy level. He said that ...