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  • A senior lawmaker denounced a statement issued on Friday by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation accusing Iran of supporting terrorism and interfering in the affairs of regional states, …

  • A lawmaker said the Foreign Ministry should enter into negotiations with the European Union to encourage the removal of the bloc's human rights sanctions against Tehran, which have recently been…

  • A senior military commander said Iran's armed forces are fully prepared to counter security threats and will never be surprised by terrorist moves.

  • The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force on Thursday successfully staged the third and final day of its massive military exercises in southeastern Iran.

  • Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan highlighted the preparedness of the armed forces to counter any threat and their efforts to ensure regional security, stressing that Iran is playing a major role in…

  • Iran criticized the Organization of Islamic Cooperation for being dominated by certain member states and for its failure to avoid bias in its decision-making processes.

  • The incoming parliament intends to focus on revitalizing the national economy mainly by boosting domestic production, said a prominent reformist who topped the list of the candidates recently…

  • Terrorist crimes cannot be blamed on the people of a particular religion, nationality or ethnicity, Iran's envoy to the UN said, calling for a global conference to bring together the international…

  • President Hassan Rouhani said making divisive moves through the Organization of Islamic Cooperation is "invalid", as no consensus exists within the Muslim world and such an approach runs counter…

  • A 2,000-ton domestically manufactured floating dock joined the Iranian Navy's fleet off the coast of the northern port city of Bandar Anzali in Gilan Province on Thursday. The huge structure has…

  • Iran has summoned Denmark's temporary chargé d'affaires over acts of vandalism carried out by four protesters against Iran's Embassy in Copenhagen.  The Foreign Ministry summoned Denmark's…

  • Four commandos of the Iranian Army’s Special Forces, who were martyred during an advisory mission in Syria’s Aleppo, were laid to rest on Tuesday.

    The elite Iranian troops served in the…

  • The Iranian Army on Wednesday unveiled its latest achievements, including a new air defense system, an optimized version of Chieftain Tank and a multi-purpose nuclear, radiological, biological and…

  • Principlists will resume efforts to forge convergence after the April 29 runoff parliamentary elections, the deputy head of the Combatant Clergy Association said. Seyyed Reza Taqavi also told Fars…

  • Kyrgyz Ambassador in Tehran Asanbeyk Osman Aliyev voiced his country's support for Iran to become a full member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization. "We support Iran's permanent membership in the…

  • Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said visits by European delegations to Iran need to produce "tangible" results.

  • The interior minister announced a security meeting between Tehran and Islamabad will be held within three weeks in Tehran for developing intelligence, security and border cooperation.

  • Russia should pay compensation for the delay in the delivery of the S-300 missile system to Iran under the ruling of an international court in a lawsuit filed by Iran over Russia's failure to…

  • A lawmaker said the US should move to cut off the financial lifelines of terrorist groups operating in the Middle East, instead of conducting "useless" military exercises.

    Abbasali Mansouri…

  • A senior diplomat said Iran is seeking to promote unity among members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.

  • President Hassan Rouhani said the conclusion of 36 agreements between Tehran and Rome in the past three months indicates the two sides' strong determination to enhance cooperation.

  • Staffan de Mistura, the UN envoy to Syria, arrived in Tehran on Tuesday to sound out Iran's position on a political transition in the war-stricken Arab country, ahead of a new round of Syria peace…

  • Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani highlighted the favorable grounds for investment in Iran’s energy and agriculture sectors, calling for cooperative plans to use Finland’s technical expertise.

  • The European Union has extended its sanctions against 82 Iranians whom it accuses of human rights violations.

  • Russia confirmed it has begun the long-delayed delivery of the S-300 surface-to-air system to Iran, which was banned before Tehran clinched the July 2015 deal with world powers on its nuclear…