Iran slams the International Atomic Energy Agency and Austria for denying a visa to the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, saying the move has no legal basis.

Senior diplomat says the final declaration of the 18th BRICS Summit reflects Iran’s positions on several major international issues.

The Foreign Ministry’s spokesman asserts that the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iran’s full control, saying the US is to blame for regional maritime insecurity and should be faulted for rising global fuel prices.

Iran has unveiled and commissioned a new set of indigenous capabilities in its nuclear industry.

People in Japan mark the 81st anniversary of the 1945 US atomic bomb attacks, with Nagasaki's mayor warning that reliance on nuclear deterrence only increases the risk of catastrophe.

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has hit back at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over its silence on US threats to attack nuclear facilities in the Islamic Republic.

Political commentator Leila Hatoum says Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei's legacy extends beyond Iran's borders.