The Chehel Sotoun Palace, or Palace of Forty Columns, in the Iranian city of Isfahan, part of which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, was significantly damaged by U.S. and Israeli strikes, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Important proposals regarding Iran's nuclear programme and the lifting of US sanctions were exchanged during today's talks, according to Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei.
Iran said Monday that a US attack of any scale would spur the Islamic republic to respond "ferociously", after President Donald Trump said he was considering limited strikes against the country.
The second round of indirect nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran has begun in Geneva on Tuesday.
Esmaeil Baghaei affirmed Iran's willingness to engage in discussions regarding the extent of uranium enrichment. He emphasized that the Islamic Republic is considerably distant from developing nuclear weapons.
Iran was not planning to change the format of talks on its nuclear dossier with the United States and next rounds of continued consultations will be indirect, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei announced.
Moscow has expressed hope that the upcoming high-level talks between the USA and Iran will help reduce tensions.
The U.S. administration has agreed to negotiate with Iranian delegates in Oman, and talks are expected to take place on February 6, Axios reported.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the start of nuclear talks with the United States, local media said.
Iran will not sever friendly relations with Russia at the request of European countries, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit Russia and Belarus in the coming days, a ministry spokesperson has announced.
Iran's relations with Azerbaijan are of great importance, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said at a press conference held today in Tehran.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has dismissed the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) claims to the islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb as "baseless and false".
There are currently no negotiation processes between Iran and the United States, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said.
Iran has begun the process of selecting a new ambassador to Moscow, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed on November 10.
Inspectors of the U.N. nuclear watchdog IAEA visited Iranian nuclear sites last week, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said today.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is conducting inspections at at least two Iranian facilities, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Cooperation between Iran and Russia is advancing across all sectors, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said.
Iran continues to exchange messages with the United States through intermediaries, but calling them negotiations is premature, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Foreign ministers and senior officials from the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council and the European Union held their 29th Joint Council and Ministerial Meeting in Kuwait.
