Iran vows it will not hold back if snapback mechanism triggered

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says any attempt to trigger the so-called snapback mechanism to reimpose UN sanctions amounts to a confrontational move that will draw an appropriate response from Tehran. “In view of the recent...

Iran agrees to precondition-free negotiations: Velayati

Ali Akbar Velayati, Advisor to the Leader for International Affairs, met with Mohsin Naqvi, Minister of Interior of Pakistan. Velyati described the relations between Iran and Pakistan as deep, deep-rooted and brotherly, stressing the strengthening...

Iranian President Assigns Task Force to Tackle Dust Pollution

The task force is comprised of experts, academics, and representatives from relevant ministries and executive bodies. The president’s directive was issued during a cabinet meeting on Sunday, when Shina Ansari, the head of the Department of...

Iranian president lightly injured in Israeli strike during war last month: report

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sustained minor leg injuries during an Israeli strike that targeted a meeting of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council during the war between both countries last month, the Fars News Agency reported....

Iran says no talks on N-plan if US insists on dropping enrichment

TEHRAN: Iran will not take part in talks with the United States over its nuclear programme if Washington insists Tehran abandon uranium enrichment, an adviser to the Islamic republic’s supreme leader said on Monday. “If the negotiations must be...

Iranian MP warns European troika against activating snapback mechanism

Head of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee Ebrahim Azizi has warned the European troika - Germany, France, and the UK - against triggering the snapback mechanism under the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA). Azizi...

Iran FM Araghchi meets Uzbek counterpart in SCO meeting

During the talks, the two top diplomats exchanged their views on bilateral ties, recent developments in the region and issues of the mutual interest. The 25th Meeting of the Council of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of SCO Member States kicked...

Iran 'will respond' to reimposition of UN sanctions

Iran will react to any reimposition of UN sanctions over its nuclear programme, the country's foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, without elaborating on what actions Tehran might take. A French diplomatic source told Reuters last week...

Iran to hold talks with Chinese, Russian partners at summit

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran said it will hold talks with its main Asian partners, Russia and China, on the sidelines of a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit on Tuesday, as Tehran looks for support following a 12-day air war with Israel last month....

'No specific date' for US nuclear talks after Israel's war: Iran

There is "no specific date" set for U.S.-Iran nuclear talks as negotiations remain stalled following the recent war with Israel, Tehran confirmed Monday. "For now, no specific date, time or location has been determined regarding this matter," said...

Iran may be seeking to gain leverage with President Trump’s bounty, says former CIA station chief

‘Brazen attack on intl. law’: Iranian foreign ministry report details Israeli aggression

In a report, Iran’s foreign ministry has detailed how the large-scale and unprovoked Israeli military aggression against Iran violated international law and humanitarian principles. The report, titled “Brazen Attack on International Law by the...

Is Smriti Irani taking sabbatical from politics for Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2? BJP leader says 'my sangathan...'

Here's how Smriti Irani responded after a fan asked her if she is taking a sabbatical from politics for Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. Amidst rumours that Smriti Irani will be taking a sabbatical from politics to work in the reboot version of...

SCO expanding global presence, will soon transcend regional framework: Iran FM

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is steadily expanding its global presence and moving beyond its regional framework. Speaking upon his arrival in China on Tuesday, Araghchi confirmed his...

‘Death to America’: A rallying cry in Iran rooted in decades of US aggression, hostility

By Zakariyah Zainab In a recent interview, former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson asked Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian whether Iran would be willing to halt its nuclear program in exchange for the lifting of US sanctions. The question dripped...

China calls for a sustained, effective ceasefire between Israel, Iran

People enjoy themselves after a ceasefire between Iran and Israel took effect in Tel Aviv, central Israel, on June 24, 2025. (Gideon Markowicz/JINI via Xinhua) The ceasefire deal between Israel and Iran was still holding on Wednesday, more than 24...

Unity among Muslim countries indispensable: Iran

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday thanked Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi for support during the recent 12-day war against Israel, saying that Iran attached great importance to its relations with Pakistan. Warning that Israel was...

How 46-year US-Israeli ‘regime change’ project in Iran crumbled in 12 days

By Ivan Kesic Former Israeli military affairs minister Yoav Gallant’s letter to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei reads less like a victory lap and more like a plea for forgiveness. Titled "Your Nuclear Dream Has...

"Good to catch up": EAM Jaishankar meets Iranian Foreign Minister

EAM S. Jaishanker and Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi Beijing Jaishankar shared the update on X (formerly Twitter), he wrote, "Good to catch up with FM @araghchi of Iran, this time on the sidelines of the SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting in Tianjin." This...

Only 15% of Afghan refugees deported from Iran: Labor Ministry

Iran has deported just a fraction of Afghan refugees following the 12-day Israeli war of aggression against the country that ended on June 24, according to a senior government official responsible for labor issues. Malek Hosseini, who leads...