Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi says Iran is preparing a joint protocol with Oman to oversee vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz

A senior Iranian diplomat has slammed International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi, warning that his recent “biased and destructive” remarks on Iran’s peaceful nuclear program make the situation worse.

Gharibabadi says the US-Israeli attacks on historical sites constitute a “systematic” violation of international law.

The Iranian deputy foreign minister says the Islamic Republic's first and foremost priority is nothing other than decisively defend the country amid the ongoing US-Israeli aggression.

An Iranian deputy foreign minister says Israel’s weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) are a “serious obstacle” to the establishment of a West Asia free of nuclear arms.

A top Iranian diplomat says the time is ripe for the United States to abandon its “fruitless” sanctions and failed policy of war against Iran, urging genuine respect for diplomacy as the only viable path forward.

Iranian, Chinese and Russian diplomats exchange views on the latest nuclear talks.