Iran's deputy envoy to the United Nations hit out at the US-backed move to oust the country from the UN women's body saying Washington and its allies are in no position to advocate women's rights.

An Iranian diplomat condemns Western countries for politicizing the issue of women's rights in Iran.

Iran has denounced acts of violence committed against its diplomatic missions and envoys in certain countries.

Iran says the Non-Aligned Movement is concerned about the distortion of religions by terrorist groups.

An Iranian envoy to the UN warns that terrorism and the emergence of terrorist groups pose a serious threat to Afghanistan, the region and the world.

An Iranian envoy to the UN says unilateral promises about stopping nuclear tests cannot replace the nuclear disarmament unless they turn into legally binding obligations.

A senior Iranian envoy says the Taliban must heed the international community’s repeated calls for the formation of an inclusive government.