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The United States says the issue over Iran’s feeding of uranium gas into an advanced centrifuge has been resolved.

Asked about the matter, US State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki told…

Senior officials of Iran and the major powers started a new round of nuclear talks in Oman on Tuesday to push for progress in international diplomacy on Iran's nuclear standoff.

The Muscat…

President Hassan Rouhani has reiterated that Iran backs Iraq in its fight against terrorists.

The president made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Iraqi Vice President Nouri al-Maliki…

A former ambassador to France has commented that it is not possible to create a “security belt” in the region without Iran.     

Speaking to IRNA, Sadeq Kharrazi said…

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with Omani Deputy Prime Minister Fahd bin Mahmoud al Said in Muscat on Tuesday, IRNA reported. The two officials discussed bilateral relations…

Hossein Sheikholeslam, an advisor to the Majlis speaker on international affairs, told IRNA on Monday that a parliamentary delegation is scheduled to travel to the Czech Republic on November 17 to…

Iraq's former prime minister and current vice president met with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Monday.

Ayatollah Khamenei lauded Nouri al-…

An informed source at the foreign ministry on Sunday denied the reports that Iran has sent a special envoy to Libya, saying the ambassador to Libya has held consultations with officials of the…

The chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee says the “main challenge” in the talks between Iran and the major powers on a final nuclear deal is “excessive demands of…

President Hassan Rouhani’s special aide on ethnic groups and religious minorities said on Sunday that religious and ethnic minorities have their own media in Iran. Hojatoleslam Ali Younesi, who…

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says they have test flown a domestically designed model of a US-made RQ-170 unmanned aerial vehicle which was grounded in 2011 and later reverse-…

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with US Secretary of State John Kerry and European Union's envoy Catherine Ashton on Monday for a second day of nuclear talks in Oman just two weeks…

First Deputy Foreign Morteza Sarmadi held meetings with a number of foreign ambassadors in Tehran on Sunday.      

In an interview broadcast on Sunday on CBS "Face the Nation" program, US President Barack Obama declined to comment on a report claiming that he sent a letter to the Leader about combating the…

The spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said on Monday that no decision has been made yet on redesigning the Arak heavy water reactor.

"The issue of redesigning has been…

The Majlis speaker said on Monday Tehran has consistently sought “sustainable security” in the region.

Ali Larijani said, “Iran has always pursued sustainable security in the region since…

During a cabinet meeting late on Sunday, President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Mohammad Sarafraz on his appointment as director of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting and said the IRIB…

The Council for Coordinating the Reforms Front is seeking to encourage people to turn out in large numbers in the parliamentary election in 2016 and facilitate participation of all political…

With only two weeks ahead of a November 24 deadline to work out a comprehensive settlement to the dispute over Tehran's nuclear program, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is meeting with his…

In a decree issued on Sunday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei appointed Ezzatollah Zarghami to the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution and the Supreme Council…

Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Leader, said on Sunday he has no plan to join nuclear talks being held in Muscat, Oman.  Earlier, an informed source had denied the report of…

The spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says the UN nuclear agency’s report on Iran which was issued to member states on Friday has been prepared based on an “unacceptable…

In a statement signed by 245 members of parliament on Sunday, international organizations, particularly the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), were called on to condemn the Zionists' inhumane…

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif conferred with his Omani counterpart in Muscat on Sunday.

The two officials described the relations between the two countries as “positive” and said…

Some experts rejected the claim by a US think tank that Iran may have violated last year's interim nuclear deal with the major powers by stepping up efforts to develop a machine that could enrich…