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Iranian MPs set conditions for comprehensive nuclear deal

Iranian MPs urge the country's nuclear negotiators to bravely and wholeheartedly shield the dignity of the Iranian nation in talks with P5+1.

The world needs to know that extremism cannot be treated arbitrarily

Iran’s foreign minister has said in an interview that the West has to accept the fact that Iran is after interaction, dialogue and logic.

110 MPs express support for attacked lawmaker

A member of Parliament said Sunday that 110 MPs have signed a letter to the judiciary chief expressing support for their colleague in the Parliament Ali Motahhari who was attacked last Monday by unknown people.

Restoring balance to a skewed negotiating table

In an in-depth interview, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif talks about nuclear negotiations and how he is holding up.

Attack on MP Motahari outrageous: Rafsanjani

Sending a letter to the judiciary chief, 110 MPs have appealed for a strong response in reaction to an attack on Ali Motahari, a Tehran deputy.

American Senators proved mistrust of US justified: Speaker

Iran’s top MP has said that the content of US Senators’ letter to Iranian officials ran counter to international norms and dealt a blow to US legal image.

MP accuses Friday prayer leader of helping his attackers

Ali Motahari, in a letter to Shiraz Friday prayer leader, defends his viewpoints on freedom of thought and speech.

Iran starts mass producing naval cruise missile

The missile is prepared for rapid launch, flies in low altitudes with high navigation capabilities and can be launched from various vessels.

Iran backs Yemen in fighting terrorism, improving economy: Diplomat

Amir-Abdollahian said Tehran respects Yemen’s independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and national unity.

Leader: Senators’ letter shows collapse of political ethics

The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution has said that the Republican Senators' Iran letter has revealed that political ethics has collapsed in the United States.

Gen. Soleimani knows his stuff; the West should abandon adventurism

It’s to the benefit of the West to come to an agreement with Iran and let us develop and defend our neighbors, said Major General Firouzabadi.

Iran, Turkmenistan should use potential to boost ties: Rouhani

President Rouhani has expressed hope that his talks with Turkmen officials during his visit to the Central Asian country would contribute to the promotion of reciprocal ties.

Zarif-Kerry to meet in Lausanne next week

The Iranian negotiating team and US Secretary of State John Kerry are planning to resume the talks and pick up where they left off in Monteux, Switzerland last week.

A normal day in world’s parliaments with fighting politicians (Photos)

Parliaments across the world have time and again witnessed scuffles break out between lawmakers from different parties over political and non-political issues.

UK official says pursuing embassy reopening in Tehran

Douglas Alexander highlighted Iran’s significant role in the Middle East and the world, saying London is keen to cooperate with Tehran in different areas.

Nuclear talks on right track: Iranian negotiator

Tehran hopes that the other side would pave the way for the conclusion of a final nuclear deal by making tough decisions, said the deputy foreign minister.

Iran-P5+1 nuclear talks nearing end game: German envoy

Peter Wittig has expressed hope that Tehran and the six countries can reach an “unambiguous, verifiable and permanent deal”.

Republican senators’ letter nothing but propaganda ploy: Iran’s FM

Some political pressure groups are so afraid even of the prospect of an agreement that they resort to unconventional methods, unprecedented in diplomatic history, said Zarif.

Damavand destroyer joins Iran naval fleet

The advanced destroyer is capable of tracking the aerial, surface and sub-surface targets simultaneously.

Fabius has resumed throwing a wrench in the works

Measures by Paris are more of hindrance than help; different stances by France and other members of P5+1 on nuclear talks can endanger what has been achieved so far.

Strong presence in nuclear talks a national honor for Iran

President Rouhani has said that Iran's resistance against big powers could be impossible without the sacrifices the martyrs have made in the country.

Iran ready to cooperate with Britain on reopening embassies: envoy

Iran and Britain have decided to restore diplomatic relations and are determined to do so, said an Iranian official.

A symphony of hatred on Republican stage

What the US Congress can do to help the cause of global security rather than hosting the Netanyahu theatrics.

Two things that cause a breakdown in talks

A former Foreign Ministry spokesman says parties to the nuclear talks need to appreciate realities before they can reach a final comprehensive deal.

Netanyahu comments have no impact on nuclear talks: MP

The world is optimistic about conclusion of a nuclear deal; a more secure Iran can contribute more to development of all regional countries, said Haghighatpour.

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