US, UAE dream of “Iran missile talks” never to come true

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said "the interventionist dream of the United States and the UAE over Iran's missile negotiation will never come true.”

Iran condoles with Tanzanian govt. over ferry mishap

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi deplored the loss of dozens after a ferry sank in Tanzania's Lake Victoria,.

US plots in Middle East doomed to failure

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Tehran Interim Friday Prayers Leader Seyed Mohammad Hasan Aboutorabifard said that US should know that their malicious plots in the Middle East have doomed to failure.

Pakistan eyes broadening good ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that his country seeks enhancing amicable ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran.

White House pressure never to undermine Iran-Iraq parliamentary ties

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said "the relations between Tehran and Baghdad are strategic, and pressures of the White House imposed on Iraqi political and parliamentary officials cannot undermine these strong ties."

No country in region able to counter Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Deputy Commander of Army Air Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran Amir Hamid Vahedi said that no country in the region is able to militarily counter the Islamic Republic of Iran.

MP urges Pre. Rouhani to outline US violation of JCPOA in UNGA

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Member of Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Seyed Hossein Naghavi Hosseini called on President Hassan Rouhani to describe US violation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in his upcoming visit to New York to attend the UN General Assembly.

IRGC, Army Forces joint military drill kicks off in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – On the occasion of the Sacred Defense Week, a joint military exercise was launched between Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Army Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the azure waters of the Persian Gulf.

Iran to veto OPEC decisions harming its interests: Oil min.

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh told Bloomberg on Thu. that Iran will veto any OPEC decision that harms the Islamic Republic, adding that he won’t be attending the Algerian JMMC meeting.

We need to stand by Iran during sanctions: Hezbollah chief

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – The Secretary General of Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah has called for helping Iran as the US sanctions against the country are due to take effect within weeks.

IAEA envoy calls for pressuring Israel to join NPT

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iranian representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency has called for pressuring Israel into joining the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as the only way to bring peace to the Middle East.

Iran calls on UN to take stricter stance on Israel’s nuke threat

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations has called on the international community to take a stronger stance against the unchecked measures and nuclear threat posed by the Israeli regime.

Iran calls for realistic regional, intl. aid in combating terrorism in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s UN envoy Es'hagh Al-Habib stressed the need for sustained regional and international support in countering terrorists in Afghanistan in a "realistic manner".

Amir-Abdollahian:

Sanctions 'a plaything' in hands of White House leaders

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide in International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that sanctions have turned into a plaything in the hands of White House leaders, consequences of which negatively affect the United States’ economy, trading, and politics.

Terrorist behind 2013 attack on Iran embassy in Beirut arrested

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Palestinian security forces arrested Baha Hojir, member of the terrorist group ‘Abdullah Azzam Brigades’ who was one of the elements behind the terrorist attack on Iran's embassy in Beirut in 2013.

Sochi agreement outcome of Tehran summit diplomatic efforts

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Sochi agreement is the result of intensive responsible diplomacy achieved by Tehran summit on Syrian crisis, the Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations said.

Iranian, Turkish FMs hold phone talk on Idlib agreement

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey Mohammad Javad Zarif and Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu held a phone conversation on Tuesday afternoon

Syria welcomes Russia-Turkey agreement on Idlib: TASS

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – According to Russian TASS news agency, Syrian government has welcomed the agreement between Russia and Turkey on the situation in Syria’s Idlib province.

Russian MoD blames Israel for attack which led to downing of Il-20

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – The Russian Defense Ministry held a press conference to discuss the destruction of a Russian military aircraft with people on board off the coast of Syria, which happened at the same time that Israeli and French forces were mounting aerial attacks on targets in Syria.