Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has strongly denounced a suicide terrorist attack which rocked the Afghan capital of Kabul on Wednesday. In a Wednesday statement, Ghasemi sympathized with the Afghan government, nation and the survivors of the terrorist attack in Western Kabul that killed and injured dozens of people. A suicide bomber struck a […]

TEHRAN – Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh, the new permanent representative of Iran to the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), on Tuesday presented his credentials to UNOG Director General Michael Moller, the organization’s website reported. During the meeting, Baghaei Hamaneh said the 2015 nuclear deal shows that Iran respects multilateralism, international cooperation and dialogue for settling […]

 Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that Iran’s power, clout and capital is rooted in its popular base, as people are ready to defend Iran selflessly. “The most important tool of power of the Islamic Republic of Iran is the etiquette of selflessness and devotedness which has been kept alive among the […]

The spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says that remaining in the JCPOA only makes sense if Iran is benefiting from the deal, otherwise it may reduce commitments to it. Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi visited Mehr News Agency (MNA) headquarters in the center of Tehran on […]

Iranian MP Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh said that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad knows that Iran is the only Syria’s strategic ally which stands against efforts to divide the country. The Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament made the remarks in an exclusive interview with ‘The New Arab’ media outlet. Tehran […]

After Asad Qaiser won the vote to become the Speaker of the Pakistani National Assembly, Iranian Parliament speaker cabled him a letter of congratulations on acquiring the position. The Speaker of Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani cabled a letter to Asad Qaiser, congratulating the new Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan for winning the vote […]

Es’hagh Jahangiri, Iranian First Vice-President said on Wednesday that US is after forcing Iran to surrender under pressures which makes negotiating with US unacceptable for Iran. “Negotiations with US is unacceptable at the current situation, as asserted by majority of elites in our country, considering the hostile and disrespectful policies of US towards the Islamic […]

 Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Mehdi Sanaei and Russia’s Deputy Minister of Telecom and Mass Communications Alexey Volin met and discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the Information Technology domain. The meeting was held in Russia on Wednesday. The two officials discussed various issues including the results of former Minister of Telecom and Mass Communications’ […]

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani asserted that the Islamic Republic has received special privileges based on the Convention on Caspian Sea legal status. Speaking in the cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Hassan Rouhani expressed happiness over the improvement of security in the region compared to past years, saying “this year, we are witnessing more security than the past […]

Iran Prosecutor-General Mohammad Jaffar Montazeri has said that the judiciary will intensify tackling corruption, adding that if need be, top officials such as cabinet ministers will be brought to justice. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday morning, Mohammad Jaffar Montazeri said that fighting corruption and illegal economic activities such as hoard and smuggling of goods will […]