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Iran will convert more of its higher-grade enriched uranium into reactor fuel under an extended nuclear deal with the major powers, Reuters quoted a diplomatic source and a US think-tank as saying…

The pro-Israel lobby AIPAC is urging a dramatic escalation in sanctions on Iran in response to a recent seven-month extension of nuclear talks, the Associated Press reported on Monday.  The…

The head of the United Front of Moderates of the Islamic Iran said on late Monday that the moderate political groups will join forces to take control of the Majlis in the next parliamentary…

The chairman of the Expediency Council says “colonial powers” and “authoritarian regimes” use sectarian rifts to create insecurity in the region.

First Deputy Parliament Speaker Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabifard on Tuesday attended the opening ceremony of the seventh plenary session of Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) in Lahore, Pakistan,…

In separate messages to UAE Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday, First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri…

Seven domestically upgraded missile-launching vessels joined the navy’s fleet in a ceremony held on Monday at the First Naval Zone in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas.   

A newly released report into security at Canada’s former embassy in Iran suggests that its officials were not faced with any serious threat as the Canadian government had claimed at the time.

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says his government will never take any measure that may sabotage Baghdad's relationship with neighboring Iran under any circumstances because Tehran provided…

Bahrain’s foreign minister has announced a plan by the Persian Gulf Arab states to launch a joint military command based in Saudi Arabia in response to security challenges facing the bloc, among…

The deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs left Tehran for Muscat on Monday, ISNA reported.

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian travelled to Oman to attend a meeting of the Tehran-Muscat…

In an interview with Iranian television on late Sunday, First Deputy Parliament Speaker Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabifard said the Majlis has tried to have the “highest level of interaction” with the…

The new Jordanian ambassador to Iran submitted a copy of his credentials to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting on Sunday.

A senior advisor to the Leader says the nuclear negotiating team has observed all the red lines set by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in the nuclear talks with…

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran does its utmost to promote security and stability in Iraq.

He made the remarks in a meeting with UN Secretary General's Special…

The spokesperson for the judiciary said on Monday that Tehran Prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi has been requested to take prompt action on acid attack cases in the capital.

Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani will travel to Islamabad on Thursday for a two-day visit, ISNA reported on Monday.  Larijani is scheduled to hold talks with Pakistani officials on bilateral ties…

In a message issued on Monday, First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri congratulated Laimdota Straujuma on her reappointment as Latvian prime minister, expressing hope that during her tenure the…

A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has urged the United Nations to play a more active role in combating terrorism in the region, especially with regard to Iraq and the…

A former European Union official said the West has a "unique window of opportunity" to strike a nuclear deal with Iran, noting that concluding the deal remains an "unfinished item of global…

In a recent article published by Al-Monitor, former diplomat Hossein Mousavian has commented that a final nuclear agreement between Iran and the major powers could pave the way for cooperation…

The secretary of the Supreme National Security Council on Sunday visited an exhibition of the achievements of the air defense base.

The foreign ministry has condemned the occupation of the Palestinian territories and the ongoing organized and inhumane crimes against the Palestinian people by the Zionist regime and described…

The spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has called on the UN nuclear agency to select specific locations for conducting inspections in the Marivan region in western Iran, where…

The foreign ministry dismissed as “baseless” a statement by the Persian Gulf Arab states supporting United Arab Emirates’ alleged ownership of three Iranian islands, saying the Persian Gulf…