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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi stated that any future discussions between Iran and the United States would be limited exclusively to the nuclear program.
Massive crowds of Iranians took part in nationwide demonstrations on Tuesday to denounce US arrogance and global oppression, marking the National Day of Fight Against Global Arrogance and National Student Day.
The second Pakistan International Maritime Exhibition and Conference opened on Monday in the port city of Karachi, with a high-ranking delegation from the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran participating in the event. For the first time, the Pavilion of the Iranian Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics was featured at this international event.
Former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged the US to give up the notion of Iran’s unconditional surrender and move toward genuine dialogue.
The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Monday that the differences between the Islamic Republic and the US are “inherent and fundamental,” stressing that cooperation with Washington will only be conceivable if the US ends its support for Israel and withdraws its military bases from the region.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi has stressed that Israel achieved none of its objectives in the 12-day war and warned that if they repeat that failed experiment, they will face the same results.
The spokesman for Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) says that the enemy currently lacks the conditions and capability to start a full-scale war against Iran.
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani has stated that Tehran will only engage in “genuine” negotiations with Washington and will reject any pressure for “unconditional concessions.”
Iran’s Vice President and Head of the Atomic Energy Organization, Mohammad Eslami, announced plans to construct eight new nuclear power plants in cooperation with Russia along the country’s southern and northern coasts.
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed his administration’s full support for expanding Iran’s peaceful nuclear program, emphasizing that the country’s nuclear industry is aimed at advancing science, healthcare, and national welfare, not weaponization.
Iran’s government has confirmed receiving diplomatic messages related to the possible resumption of negotiations with the United States, adding that details will be disclosed later.
The Quds Headquarters of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Ground Forces announced on Sunday that two local Basij members were martyred following a terrorist attack on the Khash–Zahedan road in southeastern Iran.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has issued a stark warning to the Zionist regime, saying Iran is prepared for any contingency and that Israel would suffer a “heavy and irreparable” defeat in any future war.
The lawyer of Iranian actor and former footballer Pejman Jamshidi, who has been accused of sexual assault, has confirmed that his client recently traveled to Canada, rejecting claims that Jamshidi has permanently left the country or plans to emigrate.
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has sharply criticized a new directive by US President Donald Trump to resume nuclear weapons testing, calling it a “regressive and irresponsible move” that threatens global peace and security.
The Iran-made Hormuz ballistic missile — capable of targeting surface vessels and blinding enemy radars — has elevated Iran’s defensive capability in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman to a new strategic level as a deterrent tool.
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has reaffirmed Tehran’s unwavering commitment to diplomatic engagement, noting that its channels for dialogue remain active even during challenging times.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baqaei said International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi is “fully aware” that Iran’s nuclear activities are peaceful in nature.
Iran’s Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi, has emphasized the strategic importance of passive defense, calling it both a legal and national obligation.
Security forces in Iran’s southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan Province have dismantled a terrorist cell affiliated with the militant group Jaish al-Adl, responsible for the killing of ten police officers in the Goharkuh area of Taftan County in November last year.
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, met with Herat Governor Mawlawi Noor Ahmad Islamjar on Wednesday, emphasizing the need to utilize provincial capacities on both sides of the Iran-Afghanistan border to expand trade and economic cooperation.
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has stressed that relations between Tehran and Islamabad have the potential to move beyond current cooperation and be elevated to the level of a lasting strategic partnership.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi told Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee that the recent inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) did not include any access to facilities targeted during the conflict with the US and Israel.
