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Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has firmly rejected a recent US proposal in the Oman-mediated nuclear talks, describing it as “100 percent against the principle of ‘We Can’,” a phrase symbolizing Iran’s self-reliance and resistance.
Three Indian nationals who had gone missing shortly after arriving in Tehran were rescued in a swift and targeted police operation in the city of Varamin, near the capital, according to Iranian authorities.
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi stated that the recent proposal received from the United States regarding nuclear negotiations “contains numerous ambiguities and unresolved questions,” emphasizing that “many aspects of the proposal remain unclear.”
Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, pointing to the indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the US, stated that the Islamic Republic welcomes negotiations, but dialogue should not be a means for coercion or for imposing one's demands on the other side.
The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry rejected the claims made in the final statement of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) foreign ministers’ meeting regarding the three Iranian islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb as interference in its internal affairs.
Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araqchi, emphasized the Islamic Republic’s support for Lebanon’s territorial integrity against the Israel's occupation and expressed hope that, under the new regional and Lebanese circumstances, a new chapter of respectful relations between Iran and Lebanon based on mutual interests would begin.
Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araqchi, emphasized that the Islamic Republic of Iran will not abandon uranium enrichment, adding that no nuclear agreement will be signed with the US that disregards that right.
Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, in a meeting with the Egyptian president, stressed the necessity of collective and effective action by Islamic countries to stop the Israeli regime's crimes in Gaza.
The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that the Islamic Republic will adjust its steps regarding the upcoming meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors based on the subsequent actions of influential countries within the agency.
The head of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, in southern Iran, announced that the electricity generated by this plant will re-enter the national grid starting next month.
Mohammad Eslami, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), says that a US-backed nuclear fuel consortium proposed to Iran before the 1979 Islamic Revolution resulted in the loss of Iranian assets without any strategic benefit.
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has criticized the latest report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), calling it “politically motivated and based on closed and outdated allegations.”
The Foreign Ministry and the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) have issued a joint statement in response to the latest report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), regarding Iran's nuclear program, denouncing it as "political" and based on forged documents provided by the Israeli regime.
Head of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Ebrahim Azizi has reiterated that uranium enrichment remains a non-negotiable principle for Iran despite claims that the issue is on the agenda of talks with the US.
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araqchi, has emphasized that Western states and their allies have no right to deprive the Iranian people and future generations of their right to enrichment—a right recognized by international law—simply because they are concerned.
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced progress in ongoing indirect negotiations with the US, while firmly rejecting any discussions of “zero uranium enrichment,” calling such proposals “delusional narratives aimed at the Zionist audience.”
Deputy Speaker of Iran’s Parliament, Ali Nikzad, issued a public apology following a recent traffic accident involving his son and a police officer in Tehran’s Vanak Square.
The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs explicitly denied Reuters' recent claim about the Saudi king’s message to Iran regarding indirect Tehran-Washington negotiations.
Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, referred to the signing of 18 cooperation agreements and documents during his recent visit to Oman and emphasized: "The foundation of both sides is 'development alongside each other,' and we are committed to this principle."
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has cast doubt on media speculation about an imminent deal between Iran and the United States, stating: “I’m not sure we are actually at such a juncture.”
Prominent Iranian conservative journalist Mohammad Mohajeri has called for the resignation of Ali Nikzad, Deputy Speaker of Iran’s Parliament, following reports that Nikzad’s son injured a police officer in Tehran.
Iran's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Alireza Enayati, confirmed on Thursday that Iranian cleric Gholamreza Ghasemian and another Iranian national detained in the kingdom have been released and returned to Tehran.
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian said Iran is prepared to cooperate with various countries if the United States recognizes its right to peaceful nuclear enrichment.
Iran’s top police commander Brigadier General Ahmadreza Radan has said that illegal foreign nationals residing in the country will not be treated as guests, as they have violated Iranian law.
