The secondary circuit of the Arak heavy water reactor became operational on Monday in a ceremony attended by Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran.
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The top Indian diplomat said Tehran and New Delhi have longstanding friendly relations that will remain strong and stable despite the difficulties caused by the United States' policies against…
Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, who has traveled to Tehran on a two-day visit, met his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif, on Sunday and discussed the latest…
Failure to ratify laws demanded by the global anti-money laundering watchdog will adversely affect Iran's economy, as it will help forge an international front against the country in the…
China and the three European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal have agreed to enhance cooperation to ensure the implementation of the fraying agreement, according to a top Chinese diplomat.…
Iran believes that its disputes with other countries should be resolved through dialogue and is ready to hold talks regarding disputes with the US administration if it revises its approach,…
Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will embark on a two-day visit to Iran from Sunday and co-chair the 19th Joint Commission Meeting with his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reiterated his support for Iran's 2015 nuclear agreement with six world powers, saying Tokyo has initiated cooperation with the three European signatories to…
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday called on the US, which hosts the organization's headquarters, to lift restrictions on Iranian diplomats. The resolution also condemned the…
Iran's envoy to the United Nations on Thursday described the United States' offer of unconditional talks as "disingenuous", stressing that that Washington's implementation of UN Security Council…
The second edition of the Regional Security Dialogue was held in Tehran on Wednesday, focusing on Afghanistan and ways of combating different forms of terrorism in the war-torn country.
President Hassan Rouhani said Muslim countries need to improve their cooperation to stand against the pressure imposed by world powers. He made the statement in a meeting with Malaysia's…
Expectations from President Hassan Rouhani’s upcoming visit to Japan should be toned down because Tokyo cannot play the role of a mediator between Tehran and Washington without the approval of…
President Hassan Rouhani set off on a trip to Malaysia and Japan on Tuesday to pursue the Islamic Republic's longtime goal of "looking to the East" and "establishing closer ties with major Asian…
Iran would have to pay a heavy price if it fails to implement standards set by the global anti-money laundering watchdog, says an expert on international affairs, who believes that the Islamic…
The US president is highly mistaken to assume that it can negotiate with Tehran the same way it holds talks with countries such as Saudi Arabia, says a political analyst, who believes that Iran…
Iran's refusal to comply with the requirements of the Financial Action Task Force will result in added economic pressure on the country that is already suffering from severe American sanctions,…
The scope of authority of the Foreign Ministry and the country's chief diplomat should be broadened as it would help serve national interests, particularly now that the issue of triggering…
The Europeans are creating a big commotion over Iran's nuclear and missile programs in order to deflect attention from their failure to fulfill their commitments under the 2015 nuclear agreement…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif explained the Hormuz Peace Endeavor, which had been proposed by President Hassan Rouhani to help defuse tensions in the region.
Iran’s top lawmaker called on Omani and Qatari officials to prepare the ground for the operations of Iranian businesspeople interested in working in the Persian Gulf Arab countries. Parliament…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left Tehran for Qatar on Saturday to attend the Doha Forum scheduled for Dec. 14-15. He is set to address the forum on Sunday and will meet his…
The Iranian government hopes President Hassan Rouhani's upcoming visit to Japan to discuss Tokyo's peace initiative for the Middle East will help defuse tensions in the volatile region, the…
The American sanctions imposed on Iran violate the United Nations charter and international law, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad told a conference in Qatar on Saturday. “Malaysia does…
The Asian Parliamentary Assembly offers an opportunity to discuss expansion of economic relations and cooperation in various sectors among Asian countries, Iran's top lawmaker said. Parliament…

