TEHRAN– Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif said Sat. that the US tries to cover up its war crimes in the region by making baseless allegations against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Foreing Minister Mohammad Javad Zarid made the remarks on the sidelines of a special session on Manifestation of Human Rights Standards in Iran’s Penal Code, […]

TEHRAN  – High-ranking officials from Iran and Turkey signed a roadmap for the development of cooperation between the two neighboring countries in various security fields, including efforts to boost border control and counter money laundering. The roadmap was signed at the end of the second session of the joint working group of interior ministry officials […]

Tehran’s Provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Kazem Seddiqi condemned a recent move by US president Donald Trump to declare al-Quds (Jerusalem) the capital of the Israeli regime, and said Palestinians should be armed in their resistance against Tel Aviv. Addressing a large congregation of worshippers here in Tehran on Friday, Ayatollah Seddiqi denounced Trump’s decision […]

Iranian Ambassador to Britain, Hamid Baeidinejad, said while Nikki Haley was staging a fake show against Iran, Saudi Arabia was killing Yemeni people with American weapons. In a post on Friday, the Iranian envoy to London wrote “the US, which itself has been directly involved in killing of innocent people by exporting tens of billions […]

TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, warned on Wednesday that the United States is again pursuing plots to foment insecurity in Syria and Iraq again. “The U.S. is after turmoil again in Syria and Iraq, especially in Raqqa,” Velayati said, emphasizing that there’s no need for […]

Iran’s Zarif and mission to the UN dismissed Nikki Haley’s claim that a missile fired at Saudi Arabia from Yemen was supplied by Iran as unfounded. Iran’s UN mission has categorically dismissed as “unfounded” US Ambassador Nikki Haley’s claim that a missile fired at Saudi Arabia from Yemen last month was supplied by the Islamic […]

TEHRAN – During a meeting between a senior Iranian MP and Iraqi ambassador to Tehran, the Iranian law-maker asked for the cancellation of visa obligation for Iran and Iraq nationals. “This year, the number of pilgrims who attended the Arabaeen March increased thanks to the coordination made by the central committee of the rituals,” said […]

TEHRAN – Parliament Speaker Special Aide on International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian warned that peace will never be restored in Syria with US presence in the war-stricken country. Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in a twitter post on Thursday, saying the attacks against Syrian people and US presence in the Middle Eastern country are contrary to international […]

TEHRAN – A high-level meeting of the JCPOA joint commission was held in the Austrian capital of Vienna on Wednesday. The commission is tasked with monitoring commitments to the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and six world powers, Representatives from Iran, the 5+1 group (Russia, China, the U.S., Britain, France and Germany) and the European […]

During an address delivered in northern Iran on Wednesday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Larijani condemned Trump’s rhetoric of support for “Israeli regime.” “The Iranian nation will respond strongly to any aggression of US and its allies,” said Ali Larijani on Wednesday in Rasht. He made the remarks at a ceremony organized to commemorate Mirza Kouchik Khan […]