With less than a week to the opening ceremony of the next Majlis, the two major parliamentary factions are to decide their candidates for the chairmanship of the 290-member body.
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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said recent statements by the western parties to the nuclear pact need to be backed by practical steps, if they are to effectively clear Iran's path to rejoin…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tehran on Sunday to boost bilateral relations, particularly in the fields of energy and transport.
Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli is to pay an official visit to Poland on Monday as part of efforts to boost bilateral relations between the Islamic Republic and the East European country…
The US is no longer seeking to reduce Iran's export of oil after reaching a nuclear agreement with Tehran, US President Barack Obama said in a memorandum on Thursday.
A high-ranking diplomat said the adoption of a win-win approach by Tehran and Tokyo can enable them to tap into the enormous potential for cooperation, in line with the two nations' interests.
If terrorist groups gain control of Syria, their next main target will be Iraq, the head of the Expediency Council’s Center for Strategic Research warned.
Governor General of Iran’s Kurdestan Province Abdolmohammad Zahedi met Kurdistan Regional Government’s Interior Minister Abdul Karim Sultan Sinjari in the Iraqi Kurdistan’s capital Erbil on…
Russia said it will deliver several divisions of its S-300 air defense system to Iran by the end of 2016.
Vladimir Kozhin, a Russian presidential aide, told reporters on Thursday that this…
The US media have reported that the administration of President Barack Obama is moving to finalize a deal with Iran worth $8.6 million to buy heavy water from Iran.
"We are still in the…
Chairman of Iran's Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani highlighted the beneficial effects of cooperation with Europe on the country's industrial and economic progress.
President Hassan Rouhani traveled to the holy city of Qom on Friday to visit the shrine of Hazrat Massoumeh (PBUH) and meet senior clerics. Rouhani visited Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi…
The US and European powers reaffirmed commitment on Thursday to being responsive to the concerns of global firms wary of doing business with the newly sanctions-free Iran by providing assurance…
The top vote-getter in the recent legislative elections in Tehran said easing economic problems and moving the country forward is subject to close collaboration between the government and the…
A suspect arrested recently by Albanian police on charges of involvement in a bomb blast at the headquarters of the Islamic Republic Party in Tehran in 1981 is no longer in custody, the judiciary…
A growing number of Iranians have volunteered to fight terrorism in Syria, the head of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps' Public Relations Department announced. "Today, we are facing a growing…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said Qur’anic events can serve as a platform to promote genuine Islam and fight erroneous interpretations of Islamic teachings, which…
Nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi and EU political director Helga Schmid met in Vienna on Tuesday as part of renewed efforts to accelerate the implementation of the July 2015 nuclear agreement…
Expansion of mutual ties between Iran and Russia in all areas, particularly in military and defense, will help establish peace and stability in the region, said a member of Majlis National…
The government of Maldives said on Tuesday it has decided to sever 40-year-old diplomatic ties with Iran, claiming the Tehran's policies in the Middle East are detrimental to peace and security in…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the political process to resolve the crisis in Syria is exclusively Syrian, stressing that no one can dictate terms to the Arab nation.
A member of Majlis Judicial and Legal Commission dismissed as “legally baseless” the UN special rapporteur’s reports on the situation of human rights in Iran. Speaking to ICANA on Wednesday,…
In response to a formal invitation by President Hassan Rouhani, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Tehran on May 22 for a state visit, said the deputy for communications and…
Iran welcomed the growing wave of international opposition to Israel’s continued illegal settlement construction in the occupied Palestinian territories.
In reaction to a bill recently brought before the US Congress to sanction Iran over its alleged role in “cyberattacks” against the US, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, chairman of the Majlis National Security…
