The Iran nuclear agreement is “on life support”, incoming White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus said on Sunday, but he would not say whether, in the end, it might survive a Trump…

An informed source close to Iran’s Foreign Ministry dismissed Turkish officials’ claims that Tehran, Moscow and Ankara have reached an agreement to invite the US to the upcoming Astana talks on…

Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli warned of the spread of terrorism in the world and said the Islamic Republic is prepared to boost cooperation with European countries, including Poland,…

EU foreign affairs head, Federica Mogherini, on Monday insisted the bloc will stand by the Iran nuclear accord, condemned by US president-elect, Donald Trump, during his election campaign, because…

Not only the Islamic Republic does not favor the collapse of the Saudi government, but it favors a stop to efforts aimed at toppling the Saudi monarchy, a senior official said

A recent decision by outgoing US President Barack Obama to extend a national emergency status against Iran would further fuel Iranians' mistrust of the US government and scupper hopes of a…

A year after Iran and six world powers reached a historic nuclear deal, analysts say it is unlikely the incoming administration of Donald Trump will completely dismantle the agreement, which he…

Oil prices slipped on Monday, pressured by doubts that large oil producers will reduce production as promised and on expectations that US production would increase again this year.

OPEC probably will not need to extend a deal it reached with other crude producers to cut output, given the level of their compliance with the reductions and the outlook for an increase in global…

Jordan plans to award 300 megawatts of renewable energy projects by the end of this year, according to Ziad Jibril Sabra, assistant secretary general in the ministry of energy. Four solar projects…

Iran will earn $41 billion from oil and gas condensate exports by the end of the present fiscal year in March, Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Monday.

The National Iranian Oil Company would welcome the formation of an international consortium of British, Japanese and French firms to develop Azadegan Oilfield in southwest of Khuzestan …

Facilities to increase supply of crude oil from the southern oilfields to an export terminal in the Persian Gulf region are being expanded, it was reported on Monday.

Swiss police detained 32 Tibetans and Swiss nationals protesting against a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday, a spokesman said.

Swiss authorities had limited the duration of…

Twenty-seven inmates were killed in a Brazilian prison riot that broke out on Saturday, adding to chaos in a penitentiary system in which some 140 inmates have died in gang warfare since the start…

Oman said on Monday it accepted 10 inmates from the US prison at Guantanamo Bay ahead of US President Barack Obama leaving office, part of his efforts to shrink the facility he promised to close.…

The US president-elect, Donald Trump, has told a British newspaper that he will offer to end sanctions against Russia in return for a nuclear arms reduction deal with the Kremlin.

The Turkish Parliament on Sunday passed in a first reading a controversial bill bolstering the powers of the presidency under Recep Tayyip Erdogan that critics claim will lead to a one-man rule.…

With fear of Russia mounting across Scandinavia, Danish Defense Minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen joined the Nordic panic chorus by warning that Denmark allegedly faced a “very serious” and “…

Serbia told Kosovo on Sunday it will defend “every inch of its territory” after a perceived provocation by ethnic Albanians involving a train traveling between both nations.

Like spicy food? If so, you might live longer, say researchers at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, who found that consumption of hot red chili peppers is associated…

In a paper published on January 9 in Scientific Reports, scientists from the Dental Institute at King’s College London have proved a way to stimulate the stem cells in the pulp of the tooth and…

German Federal Police Chief Dieter Romann, lauded Iran’s anti-narcotics operations saying the country’s measures in the fight against drug smuggling and trafficking “are positive and highly…

The Alborz Provincial Office of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs is preparing a document ‘Reducing Social Harm on Cyber Space’ in a bid to tackle the growing problem among the youth.

A total of 5,000 new dialysis beds will be provided to dialysis centers in 10 provinces at a cost of $253.1 million (10,000 billion rials), contributed by investors in the private sector, said…