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Iran’s ambassador to Copenhagen has protested to Denmark’s foreign ministry after the Danish police harshly treated and insulted an Iranian woman in the country.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has welcomed an initiative put forth by the UN chief’s special envoy for Yemen to stop military operations for two months and to allow ships carrying food and fuel and to partially reopen the Sanaa airport.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has dismissed the Human Rights Council resolution on the human rights situation in Iran as totally unacceptable and illegal.
Parachutists have jumped off Tehran’s Milad Tower, Iran’s tallest, to mark the anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic Republic, which followed the ouster of the Pahlavi monarchy in the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has wrapped up a visit to China, where he attended a meeting of Afghanistan’s neighbors and separately met with a number of his counterparts mainly from Asian countries.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says European countries have provided no relief aid for Afghan refugees in Iran and the Islamic Republic is hosting them on its own.
Efforts to find a mutually acceptable compromise on the further implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or the Iran nuclear deal may take several more days or weeks, a Russian diplomat says.
The Iranian foreign minister says Tehran is seriously concerned over Daesh terror group recruiting inside Afghanistan as well as in some regional countries.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has slammed the United States’ new sanctions on the country, stressing that they are another indication of the ill-will of Washington toward the Iranian nation.
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has described ties with Iran as significant, voicing Moscow's readiness for the expansion of relations with Tehran.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has held a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on the sidelines of a meeting of Afghanistan’s neighbors in China.
Azerbaijan’s President Elham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory message to leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on the arrival of Nowruz. Aliyev said, “I personally and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan wholeheartedly congratulate you and your people on the occasion of Nowruz.
In a message, Azerbaijani President Elham Aliyev congratulated Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the Iranian nation on Nowruz on behalf of himself and the people of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The IMX -- International Maritime Exercise -- 2022 joint military drills have begun with the participation of the navies of Iran, India, Bangladesh and other Indian Ocean littoral states.
Top Advisor to the Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Asghar Khaji, on Tuesday, held talks with the UN Secretary Generals Special Envoy on Yemen’s Affairs Hans Grundberg, on the latest developments in Yemen and how to resolve the human catastrophe in the country.
The vice-chairman of the Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission says Iran’s negotiating team in the Vienna talks have no right to allow the violation of the country redlines. Ebrahim Azizi also said the Iranian delegatiation must tell the other parties to the negotiations that Iran’s revolutionary organs are redlines for the country.
