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.

Iran says 'unholy' US-Saudi partnership to lead to further war

Iran says US partnership with Saudi Arabia will lead to further instability, war, extremism and an arms race in the Middle East.

US provoking certain states for confrontation with Iran: Leader

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the US is instigating Saudi Arabia and certain other regional countries to start a confrontation with Iran.

Iran’s leader says joint military attack by US, UK, French on Syria ‘a crime’

Multiple places in Syria come under attack by US, British and French military forces

Multiple places in Syria have come under attack by US, British and French military forces after President Donald Trump ordered a military strike against the country despite international warnings against further escalation of the situation.

FM Zarif says Trump's threats, symptomatic of US aiding extremists

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized US President Donald Trump's hypocritical approach on chemical weapons, saying his threats show that the United States is aiding extremists.

Leader extends New Year felicitations to all Iranians

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei has extended New Year felicitations to all Iranians at home and abroad and other peoples who celebrate Nowruz, which marks the beginning of the spring.

President Rouhani hails Iran's peace efforts in Mideast

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has praised the Islamic Republic’s role in efforts to restore peace and stability to the Middle East through cooperation with regional countries. Rouhani made the remarks on Tuesday in a live address to the nation on the occasion of Iranian New Year.