Int'l Relations

Iran supports UN efforts to dispatch humanitarian aid and organize real negotiations between Yemeni groups, the deputy foreign minister said.

A former Iranian nuclear negotiator says that the United States is the number-one threat to Iran’s national security, setting out 20 reasons why Tehran cannot trust Washington.

My first impression is that everyone here has been incredibly hospitable. Everyone has been very nice, US volleyball coach John Speraw said.

The network is aimed at expanding the bandwidth of Pakistan and international information transit.

An American daily has said Seattle and Isfahan can develop a sister-city relationship to help the US and Iran build trust after decades of hostility and distrust.

The Iraqi Kurdistan regional administration official said that solving issues with Baghdad is a top priority of Erbil.

Richard Howitt, a Member of the European Parliament, has said that the EP will open its Tehran office in 2016 after the conclusion of a nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1.

The chance for failure is low, Mousavian, currently a research scholar at Princeton University, said.

Zarif lashed out at countries which employ double standards with regard to violence, including the crises in Syria and Yemen.

Jannati said that the Islamic Republic of Iran is willing to develop tourism cooperation with Greece.

Germany is the biggest European partner of Iran in the field of economy, the German envoy said in a meeting with Khorasan Razavi governor general.

He also criticized the U.N. indifferent and passive approach vis-à-vis the deterioration of humanitarian situation in Yemen.

It is wishful thinking to assume that diplomacy can achieve what used to be achieved through war machine; real change is needed.

“Iran will never wait for the permission of any country for exercising its legitimate rights,” said an Iranian aviation official.

Iran and Germany are planning to sign an agreement to boost cooperation between the two countries in the field of forests and forestry.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said the verdicts which encourage violent measures and a policy of elimination could harm Egypt’s image and credibility.

The meeting was focused on issues related to the World of Islam, Lebanon and extremism.

The solution to Yemen crisis is solely political and through forming an inclusive government with the aid of all political forces, said Zarif.

Dispatching humanitarian aid to the Yemeni nation has been a concern of Iran and Tehran continues its efforts in this regard through various channels, said Amir Abdollahian.

The enthusiasm of the people present at the fair helps foreign visitors enjoy the tour in the atmosphere of Iranian culture and thoughts, the former French diplomat said.

Tehran is willing to expand economic relations with Pretoria and the ties should develop with a good momentum, said the president in a meeting with Nkoana-Mashabane.

The adoption of the military approach in dealing with Yemeni crisis could bring about harmful outcomes including the spread of insecurity and terrorism, said Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.

We support the trend of the talks between Iran and P5+1 and believe that the US Senate measure can slacken this trend, said the South African foreign minister.

Alef, an Iranian website, has taken a critical look at the news coverage of the Yemeni crisis, saying that the Arab media are manipulating the facts in the Saudi favor.

Iran expects UN envoy in Yemen Ismail Bin Al-Sheikh Ahmed to act urgently and take steps for ending the attacks and preventing the escalation of human crisis, said Amir Abdollahian.