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Latest Politics News in Iran – News and views from the world of politics in Iran and the region, including government, Parliament, foreign affairs, defence and more.
Zarif, Zebari Discuss Terrorists’ Attack in Iraq
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari in a phone talk discussed the latest developments in the region, specially the recent terrorist operations in Iraq.
US-Sponsored Takfiri Groups Blemishing Real Face of Islam
Commander of Iran's basij (volunteer) Force Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi condemned the crimes committed by Takfiri and Salafi groups in different regional states, specially in Syria and Iraq, and said these groups which are supported by the US have scratched the beautiful face of Islam.
Iran Voices Support for Iraq in Fighting Terrorism
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian announced Tehran's full support for Iraq's war on the terrorists who have intensified their operations in the Arab country.
Iran decries Turkish Consulate seizure in Iraq
Iran has condemned recent acts of terrorism in Iraq, including the seizure of the Turkish Consulate in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, by militants from the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
Shamkhani: Presence of Daesh in Iraq, a threat to whole region
Iranˈs Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) chief Ali Shamkhani said the growing presence of the terrorists affiliated to Daesh group in Iraq is a threat to the whole region.
Araghchi: Iran, US talk ‘in positive atmosphere’
Iran’s senior nuclear negotiator has said the second day of Iran-US nuclear talks was held in a positive atmosphere in Vienna.
Iran condemns terrorist attack in Iraq
Iran has strongly condemned terrorist attack in Iraq by the DAESH in Mosul and Kirkuk.
Gül receives Rouhani in Ankara
Turkish president has received Iran’s Hassan Rouhani who is visiting the country.
Parliamentarians: Syrian elections showing country’s power
In Iran, 230 Parliamentarians has signed a statement where they believe Syrian recent election displayed government and people’s political power.
Burns to head US negotiators in Iran N-talks
Iran’s senior nuclear negotiator has said Iran and US would negotiate on Tehran nuclear program, Monday and Tuesday (June 9, 10) in Geneva.
Iran, Turkey to hold talks on common issues, problems
Iran’s FM has said president Rouhani and Turkish counterpart, PM will talk on common issues and problems in Rouhani's upcoming visit to Turkey.
Larijani calls for expansion of relations with Singapore
Iran’s Parliament Speaker has said Iran should expand parliamentary and economic relations with Singapore.
Iran Strongly Slams Terrorist Attack on Iraq’s Samarra City
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham strongly condemned the recent deadly terrorist attack on Iraq's holy city of Samarra.
Singaporean Parliament Speaker Due to Arrive in Iran Today
Singaporean Parliament Speaker Halimah Yacob is due to arrive in the Iranian capital later today to confer with senior Iranian officials on the expansion of relations in all the various fields.
Iran’s President Planning to Visit Turkey on Monday
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani plans to pay an official visit to Turkey on Monday to discuss the latest developments on the international and regional scenes and explore new avenues for reinvigorating all-out ties.
Iran launches cutting-edge Ghadir radar system
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has officially put into service a domestically developed long-range radar system capable of detecting stealth aircraft.
In photos: President Rouhani and Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah
Iran President receives the Kuwaiti Emir , Iran – Kuwait signed 6 cooperation documents , Kuwaiti Emir attends president Rouhani’s banquet
Iran, New Zealand Review Ways to Develop Ties
Iran and New Zealand officials in a meeting in Tehran discussed different ways to step up efforts to further expand relations and cooperation between the two countries.
Iranian Speaker: Political Solution to Syrian Crisis Lies in Ballot Box
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined the importance of presidential election in Syria, and said a political solution should be sought to the Syrian crisis through the ballot box.
Iran, Kuwait to discuss Mideast developments: Official
Iran and Kuwait will discuss the latest developments in the Middle East during an upcoming visit by Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah to Tehran, an Iranian Foreign Ministry official says.
IRGC Army Chief: Message of peace, friendship for peace-seeking countries
Commander of revolution guards Army said here Saturday in a meeting with foreign embassiesˈ military attaches in Tehran that Iranˈs message for entire peace-seeking, freedom-seeking, and humane countries of the world is a message of peace and friendship.
Iran nuclear talks encouraging: German FM
Germany's foreign minister has described as “encouraging” the ongoing negotiations between Iran and six world powers over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear energy program.
Alan Eyre rejects Iranian guard’s presence in US
Alan Eyre has rejected all news going on wire on Iranian guard keeper’s application for asylum in the US.
Iran can target enemy interests across globe: Cmdr.
A senior Iranian commander has warned that Iran is capable of targeting the enemy’s strategic interests across the globe in case of any act of aggression against the Islamic Republic.
Zarif Appreciates Algeria’s Stance towards Iran’s Nuclear Program
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting with Algerian Parliament Speaker Mohamed Al-Arabi Walad Khalifa thanked Algeria for its principled stances in support of Iran's inalienable nuclear rights.