IRGC Navy unveils underground drone hangar 

The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has revealed its new underground drone hangar in a ceremony attended by IRGC Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami.  

FM: Netanyahu behind Fox News claim about Iran 

Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araqchi, responded to Fox News' claim about the discovery of a secret nuclear facility in Iran, stating that this allegation was made by the Israeli Prime Minister and is being fueled by the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) terrorists.  

Iran eliminated from beach soccer world cup after 4–3 defeat to Belarus

Iran’s national beach soccer team has been knocked out of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup after a narrow 4–3 loss to Belarus in the quarterfinals.

Iran’s oil minister unveils major reforms to boost private sector participation and investment in energy projects

Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has announced a series of reforms aimed at facilitating private sector involvement and accelerating investment in the country’s oil and gas industry, as part of the administration’s broader energy development strategy.

Iran’s UN mission says “facts won’t change in Oval Office” amid name dispute over Persian Gulf

The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations strongly responded Wednesday to circulating rumors that the US President Donald Trump may attempt to alter the historical name of the Persian Gulf.

Iranian writer Shiva Arastouei dies at 64

Shiva Arastouei, acclaimed Iranian author, translator, and poet, passed away late Wednesday, at the age of 64.

Dozens of pro-Palestinian students arrested at Columbia University

Police detained dozens of Columbia University students who seized part of the school's main library on Wednesday in one of the biggest pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus since last year's wave of protests against Israel's war in the Gaza Strip.

Gaza govt. warns of Israeli plot to create ‘forced isolation camps’ for Palestinians

The Gaza government has Wednesday of Israeli plans to create camps for Palestinians modeled after the "Nazi ghettos” using the mechanism of aid distribution promoted by Tel Aviv.

Iran disproves Russian Duma member’s claims about Iranian watermelon safety with scientific evidence

Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture has strongly dismissed recent remarks by a member of Russia’s State Duma questioning the safety of Iranian watermelons, citing rigorous scientific testing and international standards compliance.

Iran denies ‘rumors’ of Pezeshkian-Trump meeting

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei has dismissed recent rumors suggesting an "upcoming meeting" between Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and US President Donald Trump.

Source: Iran talks with US will be indirect

An informed source in Iran has said the delegations of the Iranian and US governments will continue their negotiations in an indirect manner, rejecting claims by an Israeli regime media outlet that Tehran and Washington will engage in face-to-face negotiations this time around.

Iranian geneticist develops 1st homegrown saliva collection kits and advanced DNA tests

Dr. Farid Ebn Rasouli, an Iranian geneticist, has successfully developed Iran’s first domestically-produced saliva collection kits and a new generation of DNA testing focused on fitness and nutrition.

UK continuing to dispatch arms to Israel despite ban: Report

A wide range of UK-made military goods and arms, including F-35 fighter jet parts, have continued to be sent to Israel even after the British government suspended 30 arms export licences in September, Israeli import data revealed in a report suggested.

Iraqi culture minister impressed by Tehran International Book Fair’s scale, diversity

During the opening ceremony of the 36th Tehran International Book Fair on Wednesday, Iraq’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Ahmed Fakak, expressed astonishment at the vast size and scope of the event.

Iran denounces reported US plan to rename Persian Gulf as ‘hostile political move’

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has strongly condemned reported plans by US President Donald Trump’s team to use the term “Arabian Gulf” instead of the historically established Persian Gulf, calling the move politically motivated and deeply offensive to Iranians worldwide.

Ancient Zahhak Castle stands as timeless sentinel in northwestern Iran

Located 20 kilometers southeast of Hashtrud in Iran’s East Azarbaijan Province, Zahhak Castle – also known as Narin Qala or Zahhak Qalasi – is a remarkable relic of Iran’s ancient past.

Tehran launches 36th International Book Fair with over 2,300 publishers

The 36th Tehran International Book Fair officially opened on Wednesday, under the slogan “Let’s Read for Iran.”

Taremi makes history as first Iranian to register goal contribution in UCL semi-final

Mehdi Taremi made history on Tuesday night by becoming the first Iranian footballer to directly contribute to a goal in the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League.

Trump plans to announce name change for ‘Persian Gulf’: AP

President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that Washington will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, two US officials told The Associated Press.

Iranian start-up uses AI to help diagnose infertility at home

An Iranian tech-based start-up has developed a portable device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help detect infertility in men and women – without the need to visit a medical clinic.

Trump may meet Iranian counterpart during Riyadh trip, analyst claims

As US President Donald Trump prepares for his upcoming Middle East tour, speculation is mounting about a potential and unexpected meeting between him and Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian in Riyadh.

Kamalvandi raps U.S. remarks as “misinformed,” reaffirms Iran’s right to peaceful nuclear energy

Behrouz Kamalvandi, Deputy Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, pushed back against comments made by the U.S. Secretary of State, labeling them “misinformed.”

Source: Fourth round of indirect Iran-U.S. talks set for Sunday in Muscat

An informed source told Nour News that the fourth round of indirect negotiations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 12, in Muscat, the capital of Oman.

Iran, Russia reaffirm commitment to strategic partnership

In a phone conversation, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin reaffirmed their mutual determination to deepen strategic relations and fully implement the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation Agreement between the two countries.

Direct flights between Iran, Saudi Arabia resume after a decade

Direct flights between Iran and Saudi Arabia have officially resumed, marking a significant development in bilateral aviation ties after nearly a decade.

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