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Russian ambassador to Lebanon, Alexander Zasypkin, on Monday said that the withdrawal of Hezbollah or Iran from Syria must not be a matter of discussion amid the current juncture, especially…

The ongoing wars and the United States’ unconditional support for autocrats, corrupt dictators and Israeli leaders lie at the root of instability in the region, says a former diplomat, who…

It is significant that Iran attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit last week at a time when the US withdrew from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, known as JCPOA, and reimposed…

The United States is pointing the finger of blame at Iran to cover up its pattern of blunders that have wreaked havoc in the Middle East, according to Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations,…

A former US national security adviser slammed President Donald Trump’s foreign policy moves as some of the worst blunders since the wars in Iraq and Vietnam.

“I think the pulling out of…

There is a need for authorities in Tehran to rethink policy and move closer to the East if it wants to minimize the negative impact of economic sanctions amid the US withdrawal from the nuclear…

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said upholding Iran’s right to economic benefits enshrined in the 2015 nuclear deal by the non-US signatories was highlighted during the Shanghai…

Iran said on Monday it is “pessimistic” about the outcome of talks between the United States and North Korea, recommending Pyongyang to remain “vigilant” in dealing with a country that has an…

Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei reiterated Iran’s stance on the Palestinian issue that calls for holding a referendum among the true Palestinians, describing the…

The Italian Ambassador in Iran Mauro Conciatori said he hopes the two countries would boost cooperation in diverse fields following the formation of a new government in the European country.…

 A judiciary official said on Monday that the Supreme Court has confirmed the death sentence of 8 members of the self-styled Islamic State terrorist group in connection with the twin…

Iran’s top negotiator in the Syria peace talks in the Astana process met with UN special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura in Tehran on Sunday. The two men exchanged views about the opening of…

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has reiterated that Iran's presence on the ground in his country is "legitimate" as it was requested by the Damascus government, according to an interview…

Iran is interested in close relations with Egypt and the rest of the Arab world as it will be in the interest of the entire region plagued by sectarian and religious tensions, says a diplomat.…

President Hassan Rouhani met his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping on Sunday and the two sides signed four memorandums of understanding to prevent drug trafficking and promote two-way…

Ambassador to China Ali Asghar Khaji said on Sunday there is no obstacle to Iran’s full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Iran has officially applied for…

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Sunday that the time for Europe to show it can save the nuclear deal is coming to an end.

“This issue must be clear that Iran’s officials will not…

Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian Fard, Iran’s ambassador in Turkey has hailed the growing relations between the two neighbors in various fields and says the two countries can help pave the way for the…

Russia and Iran need to hold more “serious” negotiations over the United States’ unilateral withdrawal from Tehran’s nuclear deal, President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday. 

US accusations of China militarizing the South China Sea is only “noise” to intentionally destabilize the region and counter China, Iran’s ambassador in China, Ali Asghar Khaji, said Saturday.…

A senior official said on Friday that Tehran “cannot wait forever” for the confirmation of the 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and world powers, which is hanging in the balance after the United…

Germany's foreign minister says President Donald Trump is "consciously accepting" that unilateral decisions such as the US withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal with six world powers could…

Iran on Friday branded US officials as “economic terrorists” saying threats to impose tougher sanctions on the country will not force it to succumb to pressure. 

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia said Friday his country attaches importance to relations with Tehran, saying he wants to see the bilateral ties improve further. “We will make maximum…

The Pakistani Navy rescued eleven crew members of a sunken Iranian boat in the north Arabian Sea, a statement issued by the Pakistan Embassy in Tehran said.