Leader says Iraq must stand firm against foreign meddlers

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has slammed foreign meddling in Iraq, saying the Arab country must stand firm against its enemies.

Participants in the Asia-Europe Meeting call for lifting sanctions on Iran

Participants in the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) have reaffirmed their "collective support" for a multilateral nuclear agreement Iran signed with major world powers in 2015, saying the lifting of sanctions against Tehran is an essential part of the deal.

World community must stand up to US violations of intl. law: Iran president

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has called on the global community to stand up to Washington’s violations of international agreements and regulations, saying it is especially in the interest of independent nations to unite against US bullying and interventionist policies.

Iranophobia aims to deflect attention from Mideast wars

Iran foreign ministry says Iranophobic plot is part of blame game to conceal terror support in Mideast.

At Tehran summit, President Rouhani calls for US pullout from Syria

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States must swiftly end its "illegal presence and interference" in Syria, which, he added, has led to the continuation of insecurity in the war-ravaged country.

Iran denounces US sanctions on Turkey

Europe can no longer rely on US for protection: Merkel

Europe must take its fate in own hands: Merkel/ German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Europe can no longer rely on the United States for protection, urging European Union member states to take the bloc’s destiny in their own hands.

President Rouhani says Iran-Russia ties serve regional, global peace

President Rouhani made remarks during a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Ankara on Wednesday on the sidelines of a tripartite summit of the leaders of Iran, Russia and Turkey over Syria.