Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Politics

Iranian army commander honors air defense officer martyred in US-Israeli raids, emphasizes commitment to national defense

The Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Army, Major General Amir Hatami, praised the critical role of the army’s air defense forces during the US-Israeli aggression on Iran last month and reaffirmed the military’s unwavering commitment to protecting the country’s sovereignty.

Council member Rezaei: Iran’s Leader directly commanded armed forces during 12-day war

Member of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei has revealed in remarks to reporters that during the recent 12-day war waged on the Islamic Republic by the Zionist regime, Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei directly assumed command of both the Army and the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC).

Iran says IAEA report paved the way for Israeli strikes on its nuclear facilities

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson has strongly criticized the latest report by Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi, saying it provided justification for recent attacks by the Zionist regime on Iran’s nuclear sites.

400,000 foreign nationals deported from Iran from March 21

Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni has said approximately 400,000 foreign nationals have been returned to their home countries so far this year as part of the government’s efforts to regulate unauthorized immigration.

Atomic chief: Iran’s nuclear industry cannot be destroyed by bombing

Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has declared that Iran’s nuclear industry is indestructible, even under bombardment, due to its deeply rooted domestic foundations.

Israel will receive ‘harder slap in face’ in case of renewed assault: Iran’s top general

The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has warned that the Zionist regime will get a “harder slap in the face” if it wages another act of aggression against the country.

Iran suspends cooperation with IAEA following parliamentary approval

Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian has officially signed into law a bill suspending Iran’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), following recent US-Israeli attacks on the country's nuclear facilities.

IRGC spokesman warns of stronger response to future threats against Iran

The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that any future threats against Iran will be met with a response "far more crushing, destructive, and unprecedented" than the reprisals last month against US and Israel.

Senior Iranian MP: Enrichment up to 90% may be needed for maritime use, but nuclear bomb remains red line

A member of Iran’s Parliament and the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, says that Iran may require uranium enrichment up to 90% for use in oceangoing vessels and emphasized that there are no limitations preventing the country from doing so.

Iran confirms serious damage at Fordow nuclear facility, reiterates peaceful intentions

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that significant and serious damage has occurred at the Fordow nuclear facility following US strikes on June 22, although details remain unclear.

Destructive approach’ by EU a blow to diplomacy: Iran’s foreign minister

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned the European Union against the "destructive attitude" toward Tehran's nuclear activities and support for Israeli aggression by several European countries, stating that such actions would further complicate matters and hinder diplomatic efforts.

Iran says arrested over 50 Israel-linked terrorists in Sistan and Baluchestan

Iranian security forces have detained more than 50 Israel-linked terrorists and killed two of them in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.

Summer night in Tehran: war entered without knocking

This photo series tells the story of a house that is no longer a home.

Serious damage done to Iran’s nuclear facilities: Govt. Spokeswoman

The spokesperson for the Iranian government has confirmed that the country’s nuclear sites have sustained serious damage in the recent Israeli and American military attacks.

935 killed, over 5,600 injured in 12-day US-Israeli conflict, Iranian gov’t says

Iran’s government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani announced that 935 people were killed and 5,646 injured during a recent 12-day conflict, according to figures released by the Ministry of Health. Among the fatalities were 140 women and children.

Iranian FM: US must assure no military action before new nuclear talks resume

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has stated that Tehran will only consider re-entering nuclear negotiations if the US guarantees it will not resort to military action during the talks.

Iranian Armed Forces spokesman: Ceasefire was never an option

Spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi has said the Islamic Republic of Iran has never considered the notion of a ceasefire with Israel as an option.

President Pezeshkian deplores IAEA’s double standards

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on the United Nations nuclear agency to avoid double standards and uphold the rights of all member states without discrimination.

Poll: Iranians see ceasefire agreement with Israel as strategic victory

The results of a recent poll show that most Iranian citizens view the ceasefire agreement in the recent 12-day war with Israel with optimism and a strategic perspective, interpreting it as a sign of military superiority and a diplomatic success for the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iran says IAEA should avoid political approaches

Esmaeil Baqaei, the spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, has stressed the need for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to perform its technical duties and desist from political attitudes.

Israel planned but failed to assassinate Ayatollah Khamenei, government heads: Iranian official

A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has revealed that Israel had plotted to attack a high-level meeting of Iranian officials—including heads of government—and later target the Leader himself, but the scheme was successfully thwarted.

Iran demands end to aggression as precondition for nuclear talks with US

Iran has said that the United States must clearly renounce any further military aggression if it seeks to resume nuclear negotiations.

Tehran’s nuclear enrichment ‘will never stop’: Iran’s envoy

Amir-Saeid Iravani, Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, has stressed that that Tehran’s nuclear enrichment “will never stop” because it is permitted for “peaceful energy” purposes under the the Non-Proliferation Treaty.

Over 1,500 explosion-induced earthquakes recorded amid 12-day US-Israeli strikes on Iran

Over 1,500 explosion-triggered earthquakes were recorded in Iran during a 12-day period of intense military strikes by Israel and the US, according to Mehdi Zare, a senior seismologist at the International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology.

Iran condemns Trump’s rhetoric, insulting remarks

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemned the offensive and inappropriate remarks and conduct of the President of the United States regarding the Supreme Leader and the people of Iran.

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