Iranians hold funeral for assassinated Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran

Massive crowds of mourners in Tehran took part on Thursday morning in the funeral procession of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated along with his security guard a day earlier in an Israeli air strike in the Iranian capital.

EU senior diplomat meets Araqchi in Tehran 

Senior EU diplomat Enrique Mora and Secretary of Iran’s High Council of Strategic Relations Abbas Araqchi have held talks over different aspects of relations between Iran and Europe.

Iran says reserves right to respond to Israel assassination of Hamas leader in Tehran

In the wake of the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, the Islamic Republic of Iran has underscored its inalienable right to respond appropriately to this "brazen act against its sovereignty and territorial integrity."

US reveals value of lethal weaponry sent to Ukraine during war

The US Department of Defense has reported that since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, more than $56.1 billion in “security assistance” has been given to Ukraine.

Iran Leader: Zionist regime prepared ground for harsh punishment after assassinating Haniyeh

The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Israeli regime will be harshly punished for assassinating senior Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard in the Iranian capital Tehran.

President Pezeshkian: Iran will make occupiers regret Haniyeh assassination

Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian says the assassinated leader of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, was a “partner in Iran’s sorrows and joys,” adding it will make "the occupiers regret the terrorist attack."

Americans divided on whether US should keep funding Ukraine amid war: Report

Americans are divided on whether Washington should keep funding Kiev, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.

Iran says Haniyeh assassination to consolidate unbreakable bonds with Palestine

The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Nasser Kanaani, says the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of the Palestinian Islamic resistance movement Hamas in Tehran will consolidate the bonds between the Islamic Republic and Palestine.

Russia, China reject US ‘election interference’ claim

The US’ accusations that Russia is trying to influence the upcoming US presidential election are absurd, and Moscow resolutely refutes these allegations, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. In response to accusations recently levied by US intelligence officials, the Chinese Foreign Ministry stressed Beijing has never interfered in US elections and has no intention to do so.

Hamas confirms political chief assassinated in Israeli attack

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas released a statement on Wednesday confirming the head of its political bureau has been assassinated in an Israeli attack in the Iranian capital Tehran.

IRGC: Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh, bodyguard martyred in Tehran

The public relations office of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announced in a statement: Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of Hamas, and one of his bodyguards were martyred due to an attack on their residence in Tehran

Survey: Majority in UK, Italy and Spain support ICC warrant against Israeli PM Netanyahu amid Gaza war

A majority of respondents in the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain back the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant application against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, alongside a plurality  in several other European countries and the US, according to a new poll.

President Pezeshkian addresses Iran Parliament, vows to defend rights, social justice, lawful freedoms

In a compelling inaugural address, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian articulated a bold vision for Iran, aiming for the nation to achieve regional supremacy in economic, scientific, and technological domains. The President emphasized a development model tailored to Iran's cultural, geographical, and historical context, grounded in Islamic, national, and revolutionary values.

Britain seeking new trade deals with Persian Gulf states

The United Kingdom has set out its priorities for new trade agreements, with six Persian Gulf countries at the top of the list and trade negotiations set to begin in the autumn.

Pres. Pezeshkian takes oath of office before Iran’s Parliament

Masoud Pezeshkian has been sworn in as the ninth Iranian president. The inauguration ceremony was held in Iran's Islamic Consultative Assembly, with the presence of more than a hundred world leaders from different countries as well as hundreds of Iranian officials.

Iran ready to enhance relations with Tajikistan: Leader

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met with Emomali Rahmon, the president of Tajikistan, in Tehran on Tuesday, stressing the expansion of ties between Tehran and Dushanbe. He has warned necessary measures should be taken in the face of those who are against the promotion of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Iran refutes US claims on Tehran’s alleged interference in US elections

Iran's mission to the United Nations has rejected US intelligence claims regarding Tehran's alleged interference in the upcoming presidential elections in the United State.

Iran says supports any initiative to end Gaza war

Iran's Interim Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri has expressed Tehran’s strong support for any initiative aimed at stopping Israel's months-long war against the Gaza Strip which has so far claimed the lives of more than 39,000, mostly children and women.

Pezeshkian stresses Iran new administration’s resolve to implement Syria deals

Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian held a meeting with Syrian Prime Minister Hussein Arnous in Tehran on Monday, saying his administration will speed up the implementation of the deals with Damascus.

Pezeshkian reassures Hezbollah, Islamic Jihad of Iran’s support

Iran’s new President Masoud Pezeshkian has reassured senior Palestinian resistance leaders of Tehran’s policy of providing the regional resistance axis with consistent support.

Four-member terrorist team nabbed in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province

Iranian security forces have arrested a four-member team affiliated to the terrorist group known as Jaish al-Adl, who were planning to carry out sabotage operations inside Iran, in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.

Iran, Gambia resume diplomatic ties after 14 years

The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Gambia have restored diplomatic relations, almost 14 years after cutting ties.

Envoy: Kuwait to transfer 22 prisoners to Iran

Iran’s Ambassador to Kuwait Mohammad Tootoonchi says the Iranian government has convinced the Kuwaiti side to let 22 Iranian nationals jailed in  the Arab sheikhdom be transferred to their country to serve the remainder of their prison term.

Pres. Pezeshkian to Macron: Iran ready to expand ties with France

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that Tehran is ready to expand its relations with Paris based on mutual confidence building and in good conscience.

152 people contract dengue fever in Iran as of March 20 

Iran’s Ministry of Health says 152 people have contracted dengue fever since March 20, 2024. Dengue fever is spread by Aedes mosquitoes.

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