By Mostafa Mousavi Sabet

“My Imaginary Skirt”, “The Story of Ahmad” competing in Bursa children’s theater festival

TEHRAN – The Iranian plays “My Imaginary Skirt” and “The Story of Ahmad” are competing in the 26th edition of the Bursa International Children and Youth Theatre Festival in Turkey.

Raisi says Iran, Turkey have many areas for cooperation

TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi has said that Iran and Turkey have many areas for expanding cooperation.

Iran attends OIC Conference of Information Ministers

TEHRAN – Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaeili, is in Istanbul, Turkey, to attend the 12th Conference of Information Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).

Iranian maestro Ali Rahbari to conduct Istanbul orchestra in Turkey Republic Day concert

TEHRAN – Iranian maestro Ali (Alexander) Rahbari will conduct the Cemal Resit Rey (CRR) Symphony Orchestra in Istanbul during a concert celebrating Republic Day in Turkey.

Parties to Astana dialogue hold informal meeting in New York

TEHRAN — A trilateral meeting was held on Wednesday between foreign ministers of the countries that are parties to the Astana process on the developments in Syria.

Iran to attend Technology Transfer Award 2022

TEHRAN - Iran will participate in the 3rd Technology Transfer Award (TTA 2022), which will be held in Istanbul, Turkey.

Turkey should rectify views about Syrian developments, Iran says 

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said that the Turkish government should correct its view of developments in Syria and play its valuable and effective role in restoring peace, stability and tranquility to this country.

Amir Abdollahian briefs Turkish FM on Vienna talks

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Wednesday briefed his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on the Vienna talks intended to lift sanctions on Iran.

Iran’s first delegation heads to Turkey for Islamic Solidarity Games

TEHRAN – Iran’s first delegation departed Tehran Wednesday morning for Konya to participate at the 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games.

Iran U23 football team withdraw from Islamic Solidarity Games

TEHRAN – Iran U23 football team will not participate at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games, Faraz Fatemi, sporting director of the team, has confirmed the news is correct.

Iran FM reaffirms Tehran’s support for Iraqi security

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian reaffirmed Tehran's support for security and stability in Iraq on Thursday.

Iran condemns deadly attack on Zakho, Iraq

TEHRAN — The spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Kanaani, condemned the Wednesday shelling of the Iraqi city of Zakho in northern Dohuk province, which resulted in the death of 10 and injury of 31 civilians.

We won’t take any deal on the table, Amir Abdollahian says

UAE, Kuwait to send ambassadors to Tehran

TEHRAN — In a live talk show aired late Thursday, Iran’s foreign minister discussed a broad range of issues, from Iran’s good neighborliness policy to the ongoing sanctions-removal negotiations.

Tehran, Moscow, Ankara insist on resolving Syria conflict politically

TEHRAN — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose countries are knowns as guarantors of the Astana peace process to end the Syria crisis, responded to series of questions after concluding their summit in Tehran on Tuesday night.

Astana process in Tehran ends on positive note

TEHRAN— In the summit of the guarantors for the Astana process concerning Syria held in Tehran late on Tuesday ended on a positive note

Iran FM hopes Damascus and Ankara can overcome difficulties

TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has expressed hope that Syria and Turkey would overcome their disputes regarding the crisis in Syria. 

Tehran-Ankara scientific cooperation can be a role model for Islamic nations

TEHRAN – The will of Iran and Turkey for expanding scientific cooperation can be a role model for other Islamic nations, Hasan Mandal, the president of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK), has said.

‘Americans should be expelled from oil-rich areas in east of the Euphrates’

Leader meets Putin, says dollar must be removed from bilateral trade

TEHRAN— In a meeting with the Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei raised a number of pressing issues in the world.

Tripartite summit in Tehran will pave way for peace in Syria: Iran FM

TEHRAN- Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, says the purpose of a tripartite summit in Tehran on Tuesday is to help restore peace and stability to the war-torn Syria.

Turkish president to hold bilateral meeting with Putin in Tehran

TEHRAN – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will hold a bilateral meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during his visit to Tehran.

Syrian FM on way to Tehran as Iran is set to host summit on Syria: report

TEHRAN – Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad to visit Iran on Tuesday as Tehran is set to host a conference Syria on the same day with the participation of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan within the Astana format, the Russian news agency Sputnik reported.

By Mohammad Mazhari

NATO memberships will affect Russia, Sweden, Finland and Turkey: expert 

TEHRAN – A Turkish political pundit argues that Russia will take measures against NATO expansion once Sweden and Finland fully join the military alliance.