Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 29th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) on Tuesday morning, Mikhail Shvydkoy said President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Iran in November 2015 opened a new chapter in Tehran-Moscow relations. Pointing to the cultural commonalities between Iran and Russia, he said the both nations are …

In a meeting with Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development of France Christian Masset in Tehran on Monday, Amir Abdollahian discussed the latest developments in the world and the Middle East, including the more than five-year-old conflict in Syria. “Since the beginning (of the Syrian war), …

At a meeting attended by senior Iranian and South Korean officials in the Iranian capital on Monday, Woori Bank officially launched its office in Tehran, becoming the first South Korean commercial bank to start banking activities in the Islamic Republic. Gholamali Kamyab, the vice governor of the Central Bank of …

"We have decided to start on few projects and then build up as we move and proceed in time and try to expand this cooperation in the nuclear technology further and further,” Salehi said on Monday in a meeting with Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka during his visit to Prague, …

President Rouhani delivered a speech to the opening ceremony of the exhibition. Iranian Culture Minister Ali Jannati, Mayor of Tehran Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, and the Russian president’s envoy for the cultural affairs were among the participants in the ceremony. Before the speech, President Rouhani paid a visit to the pavilion …

Iran has truly honored its commitments to the nuclear deal with the Group 5+1 (Russia, China, the US, Britain, France and Germany), and now expects the other side to take effective steps in practice to facilitate banking relations with Iran, Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday. He made the comments …

This first round of political talks, launched on Monday, was held at the level of deputy foreign ministers. Iran was represented by Deputy Foreign Minister for American and European Affairs Majid Takht Ravanchi, while France sent Christian Masset, Secretary General of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development. …

The Iranian representative will face Al Hilal in Group C of the AFC Champions League at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat, Oman on Tuesday. Despite having already qualified for the Round of 16, the former Iran national team coach insisted his team are looking to secure another win, …

This is according to Ashwin Kotwal of Brigham and Women's Hospital in the US, who led a study in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, published by Springer. Data from the National Social Life Health and Aging Project (NSHAP) was analyzed. This nationally representative survey included 3,310 people between 62 …

Speaking at a meeting with the visiting South Korean President, Park Geun-Hye, in Tehran on Monday, Ayatollah Khamenei said the resistance against foreign factors’ influence is one of the essential requirements for the two countries’ cooperation. “The relations between Iran and South Korea should not be dependent on sanctions (imposed …