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Pakistan making all-out efforts to resolve conflict in region

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Thursday that officials in Islamabad are making all-out efforts to resolve issues between Iran and the United States.

Ceasefire violations, blockade, threats barriers to talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran says that ceasefire vIolations, naval blockade and threats by the United States are the primary obstackles to genuine talks.

Iranian ambassador to Islamabad meets PM Shehbaz Sharif

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghadam met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Wednesday.

Naval blockade violation of ceasefire, act of war: FM

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that the US blockade of Iranian ports is illegal and comes in violation of the ceasefire, stressing that Iranians know well how to defend themselves.

Ghalibaf mocks Trump’s MAGA message

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who has served as the country’s top negotiator with the United States, says the US is trying to prolong the war with Iran to serve objectives other than “making America grea

No decision yet on new talks in Pakistan: Iran FM spox

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Iran has not made a final decision on whether to participate in the next round of Pakistan-mediated talks with the United States, according to Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei.

Iran not to handover enriched uranium to US, any other state

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – The head of the Interests Section of Iran in Egypt emphasized that Iran has no decision to hand over its enriched uranium to the US or any other country.

Iranian negotiators defending national interests: VP

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref has called on the Iranian nation to keep backing the country's negotiating team, emphasizing that it is defending national interests courageously and prudently.

Committed to promoting peace in region: Araghchi

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said after receiving the Pakistani delegation headed by Army chief Marshal Asim Munir that “Our commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region remains strong.”

Araghchi receives Pakistani army chief for talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi received visiting Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for talks on Wednesday.

Iran, Turkey FMs discuss regional developments in call

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan held a telephone conversation on Tuesday afternoon to discuss regional developments.

US totalitarian approach main barrier to fair deal: President

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the United States’ totalitarian approach and double standards remain the biggest obstacle to reaching a fair and balanced agreement between Tehran and Washington.

Putin, Pezehskian hold phone call after Islamabad talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin held a call with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday, expressing his readiness to assist in helping find a peaceful resolution to the conflict.

Former FM blames US attempt to dictate for talks failure

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Mohammad Javad Zarif, the former Iranian Foreign Minster of Iran has blamed the failure of Islamabad talks on the US side's attempts to dictate its excessive demands on Iran.

Hope US-Iran talks to be step towards lasting peace: Pak PM

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Referring to the ongoing US and Iran talks in Islamabad, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says his country hopes that these talks would be a step towards realizing the goals of lasting peace and stability in the region.

Iran seriously prepared for any scenario: Gharibabadi

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – A member of Iranian negotiating team in Islamabad Kazem Gharibabadi says that the Islamic Republic of Iran has gained victory in the 40-day aggression and is prepared for any scenario.

Iran-US experts enter negotiating room: IRIB

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – The reporter of the national Iranian TV (IRIB) has reported that Iran and the US expert delegations headed to the main room for talks in Islambabad.

Vance meets with Pakistani PM

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – US vice-president JD Vance has talks with Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif, on the sidelines of the talks between Washington and Tehran in Islamabad on Saturday.

Russia urges Iran, US to show responsible approach in talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Moscow has called on all the participants in the ceasefire talks, that are due to take place in Pakistan, to demonstrate a responsible approach and refrain from any actions that could derail the negotiation process.

Pakistan arrests perpetrators behind Islamabad mosque attack

Pakistan arrests Daesh suspects, including Afghan ‘mastermind,’ after Islamabad mosque attack

ISIL claims responsibility for deadly attack in Pakistan

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – The Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack targeting a Shia mosque in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad.

Deadly suicide blast rocks mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – A powerful explosion rocked the Imam Bargah Qasr-e-Khadijatul Kubra in Tarlai Kalan area of Islamabad on Friday

Iran’s deputy FM in Pakistan for political consultations

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, arrived in Islamabad to participate in the 13th round of bilateral political consultations between Iran and Pakistan.

Iran strongly condemns terrorist attack in Pakistani capital

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Spokesman for Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack against a court in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Pakistan welcomes steps promoting Iran’s economic development

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Pakistan says it welcomes any decision aimed at promoting economic growth and facilitating trade in neighboring Iran, following Washington’s move to renew a sanctions waiver for Iran’s Chabahar port project.

Pakistan army says killed 31 militants in security operations

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – At least 31 militants were killed in two separate security operations in northwestern Pakistan over the past two days, the country’s military said on Monday.

Seven Pakistan army soldiers killed in blast in Balochistan

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Seven Pakistan army soldiers were killed on Tuesday when their vehicle was targeted by an improvised explosive device in the troubled southwestern province of Balochistan, Pakistan's military said in a statement.