Iraq’s foreign minister said Sunday that he expects to soon see “substantive discussions” among US, Iranian and Iraqi diplomats on improving security and stability in his country. But it was unclear if the United States and Iran had agreed to a meeting.

Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi said that Tehran’s active participation in Iraq security conference in the Egyptian Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh played a significant role in defusing the US administration’s hostile measures against Iran.

AP – A roadside bomb killed five police and wounded two others on Sunday in eastern Afghanistan, while a clash in the west left eight police and at least four suspected militants dead, officials said. The latest violence comes amid an escalation in spring attacks and military operations after a …

Investigations into the case of Iran’s former nuclear negotiator Hossein Mousavian continue, an informed source told FNA here on Saturday.

Tehran’s public and revolutionary prosecutor said that Iran’s intelligence ministry is responsible for the verification of the accusations charged against the country’s former nuclear negotiator Hossein Mousavian.

Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said that the US raid on Iran’s consulate general in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil dealt a blow on the reputation of the Iraqi government.

Laotian assistant foreign minister voiced his country’s support for Iran’s civilian nuclear activities.

Chairman of Iran-Cuba parliamentary friendship group met with his Cuban counterpart in Havana on Friday.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is due to pay visits to the United Arab Emirates and Oman in mid May.

Despite all sanctions, Iran has succeeded in conquering peaks of science and technology among which access to civilian nuclear technology has been the most important one, head of Iran-Cuba parliamentary friendship group said in a meeting with Cuban parliament speaker.