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A senior nuclear negotiator said the major powers engaged in nuclear talks with Iran should agree to lift all sanctions so that a final settlement to the long-running nuclear dispute can be…

The deputy foreign minister said the continued crisis in Syria serves the interests of the Israeli regime.

The Russian ambassador to Tehran said Iran and Russia should take the best advantage of western sanctions.

The foreign minister praised efforts by intelligence forces to secure the release of a kidnapped diplomat by terrorists in Yemen, describing the achievement as reflective of the “absolute security…

Iraq believes that international negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program will lead to a peaceful outcome, Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said on Thursday.

European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini told a foreign policy conference in the Latvian capital on Friday that she was committed to bringing the Iranian nuclear talks to a positive…

The so-called Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has failed in its efforts to “prevent an alliance” between Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria, an alliance which is feared by the Israeli regime, the…

In a statement read out at the meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors on Thursday, Ambassador to IAEA Reza Najafi criticized supporters of the Israeli regime in the…

Speaking at the Royal Institute of International Affairs in London on Thursday, the UN envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura underlined the need for the inclusion of Iran in international efforts to…

Top US General Martin Dempsey has said Iran’s involvement in dislodging “Islamic State” (IS) from the city of Tikrit could be “positive.” Tens of thousands of Iraqi troops and Shiite militiamen…

President Hassan Rouhani said the negotiating party in the talks with Iran over its nuclear program is expected to adopt a "logical approach" to consider the "interests and stability" of regional…

Negotiations between Iran and the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany) on Tehran’s nuclear program have made more progress this year than in the past decade,…

The former ambassador to the United Nations commented that a final nuclear deal with the major powers would create a “new atmosphere” for interaction with the world.

US National Security Adviser Susan Rice said there is no better alternative to diplomacy to find a solution to Iran’s nuclear issue.  

London should take new initiatives if it wants to boost bilateral cooperation with Iran, the chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said.

European Union (EU) Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini says Iran and its negotiating partners should not miss the opportunity to ink a deal on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.

Foreign ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham denounced the Iranophobic speech made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the US congress on Tuesday, calling it a ‘deceitful show’ which…

Chinese Ambassador to Iran Pang Sen called for "strengthening" of bilateral ties as it will "benefit" not only the two sides but also the whole world.

Sen underlined the close relations…

On the eve of Charity Week, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday granted 500 million rials to Imam Khomeini Relief Committee, according to the Leader's…

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) representatives will meet officials in Tehran on March 9 to discuss technical details of Iran's nuclear work, the UN atomic watchdog said on Wednesday.

The UN rights chief said the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is ready to increase consultations and cooperation with Iran.   “We welcome every…

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called for expansion of trade and business relations between Iran and the Netherlands. Zarif said Iran is planning to restore its economic ties with the…

The Republican chairman and ranking Democrat on the US House Foreign Relations Committee are circulating a bipartisan letter to President Barack Obama highlighting concerns about a prospective…

The chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said the course of negotiations between Iran and the major powers on Tehran's nuclear program indicates Tehran's readiness…

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the United States has become aware of the fact that threats and sanctions cannot undermine Iran's resolve to press ahead with its nuclear program.