AEOI chief:

Iran expects closure of case of "outstanding issues" soon

PoliticsThe head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said Iran expects the case of outstanding issues to be closed at the earliest possible time in cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Iran constantly receiving positive messages from US: FM

PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that Tehran is constantly receiving positive messages from Washington but it makes judgments based on the Americans' actions.

UAE claims on trio islands ‘violation of UN Charter’: Iran

PoliticsIran’s permanent mission to the United Nations has responded to the unfounded claims made by a UAE official regarding the Iranian trio islands of Abu Musa, the Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb, saying such statements are a “flagrant violation of international law and the UN Charter.”

Military spox:

Iran possesses missiles esp. designed for hitting Israel

PoliticsIran's Defense Ministry Spokesperson Brigadier General Reza Talaee Nik has said that Tehran has built missiles that are particularly designed to target the occupied Palestinian lands under the control of the Israeli regime.

FM Amir-Abdollahian:

Iran ready for JCPOA talks despite US hypocritical behavior

PoliticsTEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister said that Tehran is ready for the JCPOA-related talks, criticizing Washington for adopting a hypocritical approach and adding to sanctions.

Iran’s top diplomat meets Saudi counterpart in New York

PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has met with his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, on the sixth day of his visit to New York.

Iran reacts to Zionist regime’s baseless allegations on nuclear program

PoliticsThe delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran has reacted to attempts made by the Zionist regime to portray Iran’s peaceful nuclear program as a challenge to regional stability.

Iran, Maldives decide to resume diplomatic ties

PoliticsIranian and Maldives foreign ministers in a meeting decided to re-establish their diplomatic relations in line with the interests and ideals of their two nations.

Iran summons Swiss envoy over US' provocative acts

PoliticsThe Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Swiss envoy, which protects the interests of the USA in Iran, over provocative measures of the United States.

Iran FM thanks Qatar for mediating prisoner swap with US

PoliticsIran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has expressed his gratitude to Qatar for mediating indirect talks between Tehran and Washington that culminated in an exchange of prisoners.

Supreme Leader calls Sacred Defense prominent part of Iran’s history

PoliticsSupreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has termed the era of the eight-year imposed war of Iraq on Iran in the 1980s, a period known as the Sacred Defense, as a prominent part of Iranian history.

Raeisi: Prisoner swap with US done with "humanitarian motives"

PoliticsIn an interview with CNN, Iranian president Ebrahim Raeisi said that the recent prisoner swap between Iran and the United States was done absolutely for humanitarian reasons.

Top Iran, EU diplomats discuss JCPOA revival in New York

PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and the EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell stressed the need for full compliance with the obligations under the 2015 nuclear deal known as the JCPOA.

Iran's Bagheri Kani holds meeting with E3 envoys in New York

PoliticsIran Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs has conferred with diplomats from the three European signatories to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in New York.

Global Americanization project has failed: Raeisi at UNGA

PoliticsAddressing the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Iran's President Ebrahim Raeisi said that the global Americanization project has failed.

Iran calls on Azerbaijan, Armenia to resolve dispute through dialogue

PoliticsIranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has expressed deep concern over the latest dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, and urged both sides to comply with the terms of a 2020 ceasefire agreement and de-escalate through dialogue.

International changes will not affect Iran-Pakistan ties: Raisi

PoliticsPresident Ebrahim Raisi has said that the international developments will not affect good relations between Tehran and Islamabad.