China Calls for New Forum in Middle East
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for a new forum to defuse tensions in the Middle East.
Iran want no tension, not submitting to pressures: Rouhani
Hassan Rouhani says Iran does not seek tension with any country, but it will never surrender in the face of the external pressures.
Tehran open to dialog with all neighbors
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reaffirmed Tehran readiness for dialog with all its neighbors amid tensions in the Persian Gulf region.
Saudi Arabia FM: We are open to talks with Iran
Saudi Arabia foreign minister said Wednesday the Arab kingdom was open to talks with Iran in the wake of heightened tensions in the Middle East.
Joint security mechanism needed for Persian Gulf
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday Moscow has been urging Persian Gulf countries to consider a joint security mechanism.
US ignorance expands tensions in region; Zarif says
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the spread of tensions in the Middle East region shows the ignorance of the US officials. He made the remarks on Wed. in his speech in an international conference entitled ‘Raisina Dialogue 2020’ in New Delhi and stated that assassination of Iran’s top […]
Abe: conflict with Iran impacts globe
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo warned that military conflict with Iran will affect global peace and stability, as he visited the Middle East in the hope of easing tensions spiked by the recent US assassination of a top Iranian general. His comments came at the start of a five-day Persian Gulf […]
Rouhani Urges Cooperation in Middle East to Calm Tensions
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani highlighted Tehran’s willingness to maintain close ties with all regional countries, calling for cooperation to ensure peace and relieve tensions in the Middle East. In a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi, held in Tehran on Sunday evening, Rouhani said Iran is […]
Iran Responds Germany for Accusation of Destabilization
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Spokesman of Iran Foreign Ministry Seyed Abbas Mousavi lashed out at Germany for accusing Tehran of destabilization of the region, saying Berlin itself has closed its eyes to the destructive US policies in the Middle East. In a post on his Twitter account on Tuesday, Mousavi said, “Germany is wrongly and […]
Foreign presence in region paves extremists way
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s foreign minister has slammed the presence of foreign troops in Afghanistan, saying history shows that foreign presence in the region has only “provided a recruiting ground for extremists.” Mohammad Javad Zarif made the remarks in a Monday speech delivered at the Ministerial Conference of Heart of Asia Countries, which was […]