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The National Coronavirus Headquarters announced a nationwide six-day lockdown to stem a tide of new Covid-19 infections caused by the Delta variant.  As per the order, all non-essential…

Russia has deployed two vessels to Iran’s northern port of Bandar Anzali on the Caspian Sea to participate in the Sea Cup competition of the 2021 International Army Games.

The presidents of Ireland, Georgia and Mongolia hoped for closer relations with Tehran in separate congratulatory messages to their Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi, who was sworn in last week…

The Iranian parliament on Saturday morning announced the receipt of the list of new President Ebrahim Raeisi’s proposed ministers and expert commissions immediately started debates on their…

Iran’s most possible course of action in pursuing its nuclear case following the settlement of the new administration is to resume the negotiations with a new agenda. 

Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said the relations between Tehran and Ankara serve peace and stability in the region. Speaking with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, during a…

The UN refugee agency is extremely concerned by the rapid escalation of conflict in Afghanistan. Amid intensified clashes in Nimruz province in the country’s southwest, dozens of Afghan refugees…

Vice President Mohammad Mokhber on Thursday called for a faster vaccination drive by accelerating vaccine imports and domestic production to stem the spread of the Delta variant that is taking…

Iran summoned the Russian and British ambassadors on Thursday after a photograph was posted on the Russian embassy’s Twitter account recalling the 1943 Tehran Conference, when Iran was occupied…

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Wednesday urged Iran to return to the Vienna negotiations on reviving a nuclear deal as soon as possible. “If we don’t want to jeopardize what we have…

The Iranian Embassy in Islamabad warned of plots by the Israeli regime to incite regional tensions, saying Tehran’s “principal policy” is to protect the security of the Persian Gulf and the Sea…

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that containment of the Covid-19 outbreak is a national priority as the raging virus continued to take lives…

President Ebrahim Raeisi stressed the importance of solving issues in the region through dialogue, saying neighborly cooperation free from foreign interference is a prerequisite for regional…

Newly inaugurated President Ebrahim Raeisi submitted his list of proposed ministers to parliament on Wednesday for confirmation.  The Majlis will announce the receipt of the proposal in…

Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi plans to visit Iran as part of a tour of the Middle East aimed at discussing regional security and the response to the Covid-19 pandemic with officials…

The spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry said Iran has sent the message that its frontiers must remain calm and secure in the wake of the insurgency of the Taliban who have taken control of…

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein who is in Tehran to meet Iranian officials, held talks with his counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday.  The two top diplomats discussed bilateral…

The Israeli regime cannot divert attention away from its acts of naval terrorism by leveling unproven accusations against Iran of destabilizing activity, Iran’s deputy UN envoy said. Zahra…

Afghanistan’s foreign minister highlighted the significant role Iran can play in helping reduce violence in his country and persuading the Taliban to take part in “meaningful peace talks.”

The United States will achieve no outcome regarding the 2015 nuclear deal with the mentality of its ex-president Donald Trump, except what happened over the past few years, said a senior Iranian…

President Ebrahim Raeisi appointed Mohammad Mokhber as first vice president on Sunday in a first decree after his inauguration.

Iran’s daily death toll caused by Covid-19 surpassed 500 for the first time since the start of the outbreak as the highly transmissible Delta variant ravages the country. The Health Ministry on…

Iran expressed concerns about the modernization of atomic arsenal by nuclear-weapon states, especially the United States, in breach of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, urging global…

Members of the Tehran City Council elected Alireza Zakani as the mayor of the capital with 18 out of 21 votes on Sunday. The council had earlier said Zakani was unofficially elected as mayor,…

President Ebrahim Raeisi said Iran is determined and open to expansion of relations with the United Arab Emirates, stressing that Tehran sees no boundaries to promotion of mutual ties,…