Iran dep. FM holds talks with Russian, Chinese ambassadors

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has held a consultative meeting with the Chinese and Russian ambassadors to Tehran following the Iran-US nuclear negotiations in Oman.

US seeks to end conflict in Ukraine by summer: Zelensky

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – The United States is aiming to conclude the conflict in Ukraine by summer and will likely pressure Kiev to achieve this goal, Vladimir Zelensky says.

Egypt supports Iran-US talks on nuclear issue in Muscat

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Egypt has expressed its full support for the resumption of talks between the United States and Iran in Muscat, emphasizing that only solution to the Iranian nuclear issue is dialogue and diplomatic solutions.

Azerbaijani president receives Iran defense minister in Baku

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation headed by Iran’s Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics, Aziz Nasirzadeh, who arrived in Baku on Friday.

Russia welcomes US-Iran talks in Oman

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – The Kremlin wants the talks between Tehran and Washington on the Iranian nuclear issue to be productive and lead to de-escalation, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the media.

Russian general hospitalized after attempted assassination

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – A Russian general, serving as a senior military intelligence official in Defense Ministry, was target of an apparent assassination attempt on Friday, after an unidentified gunman shot him several times at his home in Moscow.

Iran's defense minister in Baku for talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics, Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, is visiting Baku to hold talks with top Azerbaijani officials.

Russian defense ministry’s spacecraft put into target orbit

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – A Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket placed the Russian Defense Ministry’s satellites into the target obit, the ministry said.

Ukraine-Russia talks ends without a breakthrough

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Ukraine and Russia concluded a second day of US-led talks in Abu Dhabi on Thursday without a breakthrough towards ending Europe’s most deadly conflict since the second world war.

Ukraine reports conclusion of Abu Dhabi talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Consultations in Abu Dhabi between representatives of Russia, the US, and Ukraine have wrapped up, according to sources from Kiev.

FM Lavrov:

Russia not indifferent to Iran-related developments

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – "Iran is our close partner and neighbor. We are not indifferent to how the situation develops," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says.

Russia’s UN envoy says;

Attacking Iran to have dangerous consequences for region

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – The use of force against Iran would lead to dangerous consequences for the entire region, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said.

Ukraine, Russia begin second round of US-brokered peace talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Ukrainian and Russian negotiators began a second round of U.S.-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, seeking to advance efforts to end Europe's biggest conflict since World War Two.

Azerbaijani leader, Armenian PM meet in Abu Dhabi

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a meeting in Abu Dhabi.

Iran, 4 other states launch consultations on Eurasia Charter

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Russia, Iran, Belarus, North Korea, and Myanmar have agreed to begin consultations on drafting a Eurasia Charter, a move signaling closer coordination among the five countries on regional and global governance frameworks.

Turkey's President Erdogan, Saudi crown prince meet in Riyadh

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed the regional and, global issues, as well as bilateral ties during a meeting in Riyadh on Tuesday.

5 states to discuss multipolar policy principles in Eurasia

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Belarus on Tuesday announced the start of consultations on the Eurasian Charter with Russia, Iran, North Korea, and Myanmar.

Russian FM slams US threats against Iran as ‘unacceptable’

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has condemned new US threats of military action against Iran, warning that any renewed act of aggression would have grave regional and global consequences.

Britain expels Russian diplomat amid spying accusations

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Britain has revoked the accreditation of a Russian diplomat, the Foreign Office announced, in a retaliatory move after Moscow accused a British envoy of being a spy before his expulsion.

Russia not interested in global conflict

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev says that Moscow is not seeking to ignite a global conflict.