Middle East Headlines

Tehran (ISNA) Yaghoub Rezazadeh, a member of the Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said that after the meeting between Iran's secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani and President of the United A...

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Tehran (ISNA) Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani has reacted to America's request about urging Iran to support peace process in Yemen....

Photographer: Hossein Torabi...

Tehran (ISNA) The Foreign Ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia will hold a meeting on Thursday in Beijing, according to Asharq Al-Awsat Newspaper....

Photographer: Ehsan Taghibiglou...

Tehran (ISNA) Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov on 26 April will pay an official visit to Tehran at Iranian First Vice-President Mohammad Mokhber's invitation....

Tehran (ISNA) - Iran's negotiations with Russia for financing completion of Rasht-Astara Railway will be finalized in May, Abbas Khatibi, deputy at Construction and Development of Transpiration Infrastructures Company informed....

Tehran (ISNA) Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani strongly condemned the savage attack by military forces of the usurper Zionist regime against Palestinian pilgrims at al-Aqsa Mosque....

Tehran (ISNA) - In a meeting with Mauritania's Minister of Islamic Affairs Dah Ould Sidi Ould Amar Taleb, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdolalhian congratulated the African country's government and people on the holy month of Ramadan....

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani has reacted to the politically-motivated human rights resolution against the Islamic Republic of Iran at the 52nd meeting of the UN Human Rights Council....

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Ali Bagheri held separate phone calls with his Austrian, Danish and Indian counterparts....

Tehran (ISNA) - The naval forces of China, Russia and Iran kicked off joint naval drills in the waters of the Sea of Oman....

Tehran (ISNA) - Iran's secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani will pay an official visit to the United Arab Emirates on Thursday....

Tehran (ISNA) The Republic of Maldives announced its readiness to resume ties with Iran, as embracing Tehran-Riyadh agreement....

Tehran (ISNA) - On the sidelines of their meetings and consultations, the Presidents of Iran and Belarus visited the exhibition of knowledge-based capabilities and achievements of Iranian companies....

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian President described the relations between Iran and Belarus as good and constructive in the past 30 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, emphasizing on the use of existing capacities to ac...

Tehran (ISNA) - Referring to the valuable agreements between Iran and Belarus in various fields, especially in the fields of industry, mining, trade, agriculture and roads, the President expressed hope that the adherence and implementation of these agreem...

Tehran (ISNA) Following the resumption of diplomatic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Nasser Kanaani said that the region needs the synergy of both Iran and Egypt, while saying, "Good discussions are underway bet...

Tehran (ISNA) - Following the US side's surprising reaction to Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian';s comments about prisoner exchange between Tehran and Washington, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said from March 2022, an agre...

Tehran (ISNA) - UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg, who is in Tehran at the head of a delegation for consultations over the latest situation in Yemen, has met with Ali Asghar Khaji during which they discussed the latest state of political talks, pe...

Tehran (ISNA) - The comprehensive cooperation roadmap and seven cooperation documents in various commercial, transportation, agricultural and cultural fields were signed between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Belarus....

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held talks with his Belarusian counterpart Sergei Aleinik over a broad range of issues of cooperation in political, economic, scientific, cultural and consular areas....

Tehran (ISNA) Iran's President, Ebrahim Raisi officially welcomed the President of Belarus at Sa'dabad Historical-Cultural Complex on Monday....

Photographer: Alireza Masoumi...

Tehran (ISNA) These photographs show the atmosphere of Tabriz Grand Bazaar before Nowruz and the beginning of the new year....

Tehran (ISNA) - Reza Abad Desert, located in Semnan province, is one of the most pristine deserts in Iran.The proximity of a large amount of sand to the small village of Reza Abad is one of the special features of this area which attracts so many tourists...

Tehran (ISNA) - Describing the history of Iran-Uzbekistan relations, the Iranian President said, "Although the two countries have taken good measures to develop relations, considering their mutual capacities, the level of relations should be improved ...

Tehran (ISNA) Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Nasser Kanaani criticized European policy towards human rights, as saying, "The human rights lessons of these claimants are for others but they themselves are strangers to those lessons in practice"...

Tehran (ISNA) Iranian deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Ali Bagheri traveled to Oman with the aim of holding the committee of political consultations between both countries....

Tehran (ISNA) Iranian feature film "World War III" directed by Houman Seyyedi managed to win two awards at the 13th Luxembourg City International Film Festival....

Tehran (ISNA) Following the resumption of diplomatic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia, Chinese ambassador to Tehran said that China always respects the territorial integrity of all countries and the people of the Middle East should make decisions for th...

Tehran (ISNA) - Given consultations with Iraqi authorities in line with the efforts of the 13th Iranian government to effectively hold joint economic commissions with the target countries, especially neighbors, the 5th session of the joint economic commis...

Tehran (ISNA) - In a meeting with Uzbekistan's Acting Foreign Minister Bakhtiar Saidov, Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian underlined the importance of ties between the two countries in different areas, particularly economic, transpo...

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson has strongly condemned Saturday's attack on the representative office of the Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) and the Tebyan Cultural and Social Activities Center in Mazar-e-Sharif....

Tehran (ISNA) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko will pay an official visit to Iran on March 12-13....

Tehran (ISNA) - In the ceremony announcing the official release of the Spanish translation of the book "Cell Number 14" in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's message to all the Spanish speaking people of the world was ...

Tehran (ISNA) Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian hosts his Uzbek counterpart, Bakhtiyor Saidov today at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign affairs....

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone conversation with Qatar's Prime Minister and the country's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, congratulating him on his appointment t...

Tehran (ISNA) - In a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman Sayyid Badr Albusaidi expressed satisfaction with the agreement reached between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Saud...

Tehran (ISNA) - In a telephone conversation between Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein, the top diplomat of the Islamic Republic of Iran thanked the Iraqi government for its efforts in starting securi...

Tehran (ISNA) The deputy Chief of Staff for Political Affairs to Iran's President, Mohammad Jamshidi explained details of a phone conversation between Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin....

Tehran (ISNA) The Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Zhang Ming has paid an official trip to Iran....

Tehran (ISNA) Iran's ambassador to Kuwait Mohammad Irani held a meeting with Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister Mansour Al-Otaibi in Kuwait....

Tehran (ISNA) - According to the order of Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, a task force was formed to investigate the recent issues related to students' health....

Tehran (ISNA) - The largest dry port as an inland import/export hub for transhipment in the center of Iran is inaugurated on Monday in the presence of Iran's Minister of Roads and Urban Development....

Tehran (ISNA) Iranian feature film "World War III" directed by Houman Seyyedi managed to win 3 awards from different sections at the 51st Belgrade International Film Festival....

Tehran (ISNA) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei planted a number of saplings on Monday to mark the National Tree Planting Day as per his annual tradition during which he referred to the crime of poisoning of Iranian students and called it...

Tehran (ISNA) Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Nasser Kanaani stressed, following the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi's recent visit to Tehran, a new chapter was opened in bilateral cooperation between Iran ...

Tehran (ISNA) Iran's junior national kabaddi team won the runner-up title at the 2nd Junior World Kabaddi Championship 2023....