A senior Iranian official has called on Riyadh to overturn the death ruling handed down to prominent Saudi Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr and not fuel tensions in the Muslim world any further.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, European Union foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, and US Secretary of State John Kerry have begun talks in the Austrian capital, Vienna, on Tehran's nuclear energy program.
Iran has kept a close eye on ISIL militants and is watching what their elements are doing inside and outside Iran, says Intelligence Minister Seyyed Mahmoud Alavi.
Iran’s police ruled out the possibility of a terrorist or sabotage operation in the plane crash incident in southeastern Iran that killed several Iranian police officials a few days ago.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has slammed the terror attack on Tuesday in Baghdad which has claimed at least 21 lives, calling for serious fight against terrorism in the region.
Iran's foreign minister says the new round of talks with six world powers in Vienna can further pave the way for a final deal to be reached on Tehran’s nuclear energy program, vowing all-out efforts to resolve existing problems.
Recent photos of Kurdish fighters killed in battles with ISIL Takfiri militants in the Syrian town of Kobani suggest that the terrorists have used chemical weapons against the Kurds.
