Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaber Ansari 'strongly' condemned the execution of the senior Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr by Saudi Arabia.
Ansari claimed Saudi Arabia backs terrorists, but executes people who criticize the Saudi (...)
Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-e-Ravanchi said on Saturday that after reopening of UK embassy in Tehran, relations between the two capitals will be at chargé d'affaires level.
The diplomat told reporters here that London and Tehran have agreed (...)
President Hassan Rouhani said Saturday Iran pursues a policy of détente, convergence and confidence-building.
Talking in a gathering to mark the National Day of Defense Industries here, President Rouhani stressed that Iran's defense power and (...)
President Hassan Rouhani said Saturday that only countries with enough deterence power can guarantee peace for their nations.
He made the remarks here while talking to reporters after inspecting an exhibition of the latest achievements of the (...)
A senior member of the Iranian Parliament said it will review and approve the JCPOA in a way that endorses the Islamic Establishment's stance, it was reported on Saturday.
Abbas Ali Mansouri Arani, a member of Majlis special committee tasked with (...)
President Hassan Rouhani hailed the fast pace of the Iranian Armed Forces towards self-sufficiency.
Addressing a gathering to mark the National Day of Defense Industries here on Saturday, the President said there is the high-speed movement (...)
Talking to reporters here on Sunday, the minister said that the outcomes of the agreement which will lead to removal of sanctions will be tangible soon.
He said the nuclear negotiators managed to safeguard the rights of the nation and achieve their (...)
Saeed Ohadi told IRNA on Sunday that pilgrims will be sent to Syria after coordination with Syrian officials and obtaining the approval from the Supreme National Security Council.
Ohadi added that a Syrian delegation is set to travel to Tehran in (...)
ran's chief nuclear negotiator says it will not be appropriate within the framework of national interests if Majlis (Parliament) intends to ratify the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) reached between Iran and the P5+1 group of world (...)
Managing Director of National Iranian Oil Company Roknoddin Javadi says Iran's output will not change as long as sanctions are not lifted.
Javadi was quoted by the Oil Ministry website as saying, 'Iran's output level will not change as long as (...)
Member of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee, Ahmed Al-Majdalani, says Iran and Palestine have signed agreement for all-out cooperation.
Al-Majdalan told Al Mayadin TV that the sides have also agreed on formation of a (...)
Twenty-nine top U.S. nuclear scientists - including five Nobel laureates - sent a letter to President Barack Obama on Saturday praising the nuclear deal reached between world powers and Iran in July.
According to the New York Times, the letter used (...)
Israel's defense minister hinted on Friday that Tel Aviv's intelligence services were behind the killings of Iranian nuclear scientists.
In an interview with the German-language Der Spiegel, Moshe Ya'alon said that he bore no responsibility "for the (...)
Terrorism developing in the Middle East has been created by international powers and is there to serve a political purpose.
In an article by Hossein Royvaran on its Sunday edition, the Tehran-based English newspaper, Iran Daily wrote that at (...)
Speaking to reporters, he said that large turnout of people in the 2013 presidential election made the world powers disappointed with imposed sanctions.
The international community changed behavior towards Iran immediately after issuance of the (...)
Speaking to reporters on the occasion of Reporter Day on Saturday, he said it is surprising that out of every 300 anti-ISIL coalition flights over Syria, just three of them target the terrorist groups and the rest of them target civilian (...)
TEHRAN - Iran has announced it would launch an Islamic Internet to counter the influence of the US-dominated world wide web.
'Iran will soon create an internet that conforms to Islamic principles, to improve its communication and trade links with (...)