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FM: IAEA deal respects Iran security concerns, sets new framework for cooperation

Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi says a new agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recognizes Iran’s rights and security concerns, outlining a new form of cooperation.

Analyst compares Israel’s failed assassination attempt in Doha to 1997 Amman incident

A Middle East expert has suggested that the recent failed assassination attempt on Hamas leaders in Doha could carry political consequences for Israel similar to those it faced after a botched operation in Amman in 1997.

Iran’s security chief Larijani condemns Israeli attack on Qatar as “ambition for dominance”

Iran’s Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani, strongly condemned Israel’s Tuesday attack on Qatari territory, warning regional states of Tel Aviv’s “ambitions for dominance.”

President Pezeshkian urges Muslim nations to condemn Israeli aggression against Qatar

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on Islamic countries to unite in seriously and effectively condemning the blatant crimes of the Israeli regime, especially its airstrike on Hamas officials in Doha.

Iran marks Prophet Muhammad’s birthday anniversary with nationwide celebrations

Iranians across the country are celebrating the birthday anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on Wednesday with public gatherings, ceremonies, and cultural events, highlighting the occasion as a symbol of unity among Muslims.

Iran condemns Israel’s raids on Qatar as criminal, extremely dangerous

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemned the Zionist regime’s strike on Doha, describing it as an extremely dangerous and criminal act, a blatant violation of all international rules and regulations, and an assault on Qatar’s national sovereignty, territorial integrity, and on Palestinian negotiators present there.

Iran’s FM calls Islamic unity religious obligation, rejects military solutions

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi emphasized the urgency of unity in the Islamic world, describing it not only as a noble ideal but as a “religious obligation and a vital necessity.”

Iran rejects “false claims” in Arab League foreign ministers’ statement

Iran's Foreign Ministry has totally rejected the "false claims and baseless accusations" against Iran contained in the final statement of the Arab League Council of Foreign Ministers meeting, calling on member states of the league to uphold Islamic-Arab unity in confronting the domination and aggression of the Zionist regime.

Authorities responsible for Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port explosion declared

The Iranian Judiciary chief has announced the names of entities responsible for the deadly explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port, southern Iran.

Iran signals change in IAEA safeguards commitment after war: Spokesman

Tehran’s commitment to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards agreement will be adjusted in response to the Israeli attack on its nuclear facilities in June, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said, adding that future cooperation with the agency will reflect new post-war realities.

President Pezeshkian: Iranian fighters delivered strong slap to US, Israel with missiles

Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, referring to the recent 12-day war, said that if the US and Israel were unable to carry out their malicious and evil intentions in Iran, it is true that we had missiles and our fighters, with their power and sacrifices, delivered a strong slap to them—but an even stronger slap was dealt by Iranian people.

Iran witnesses longest lunar eclipse of century

Residents across Iran observed a rare astronomical spectacle on Sunday night, as the longest total lunar eclipse of the century cast a mesmerizing glow over the country’s skies.

FM warns “E3’s gambit on Iran bound to backfire”

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araqchi strongly criticized Britain, France, and Germany for seeking to trigger the snapback mechanism of the 2015 nuclear accord, warning that their “illegal gambit” lacks legal basis and will ultimately backfire by further sidelining them from future diplomacy.

‘Blood Moon’ lunar eclipse to light up skies Sunday night, fully observable in Iran

One of the year’s most striking astronomical events will take place on Sunday night as a total lunar eclipse, commonly known as a “Blood Moon,” becomes visible across large parts of the world, including fully in Iran.

Iran says close to new cooperation framework with IAEA, talks with US taking ‘new shape’

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is close to reaching a new framework of cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), following US attacks on the country’s nuclear facilities.

Former Iranian MP Ali Motahari urges President Pezeshkian to consider conditional talks with US

A former member of Iran’s parliament has called on President Masoud Pezeshkian to take the initiative in navigating the country through its current challenges.

Former Iranian president Rouhani donates 25,000 books to National Library

Former Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has donated his personal library of 25,000 volumes to the National Library and Archives of Iran.

Iran FM: Misunderstanding with Qatar over Al-Udeid base attack resolved

Iranian Foreign Minister described his talks with Qatari officials as highly productive, serious, and useful, stressing that “fortunately, there are no disputes between the two countries, and the misunderstanding regarding Iran’s attack on the US Al-Udeid base in Qatar has been fully resolved with this visit.”

Iran secures two golds, one silver at Asian Youth Karate Championships in China

Iranian athletes claimed two gold medals and one silver on the opening day of the Asian Youth Karate Championships, marking a strong start for the national team in Shaoguan, southern China.

Iran’s ex-resident Rouhani warns against snapback sanctions, urges Europe to return to dialogue

Former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has strongly criticized European efforts to trigger the “snapback” mechanism under UN Security Council Resolution 2231, warning that it would return Iran to the era of six pre-2015 sanctions resolutions.

Iran’s FM says Tehran unafraid of talks or war, rejects speculation on SCO membership

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi declared that Tehran has no fear of negotiations and, if necessary, no fear of war either.

Iranian lawmakers urge withdrawal from NPT amid rising tensions

Sixty members of Iran’s parliament have called on the government to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and to halt any negotiations requested by the US or the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Over 1.2 million illegal Afghans return from Iran this year

Deputy Commander of Iran’s Law Enforcement Force Brigadier General Ghassem Rezaei says 1.2 million undocumented Afghan nationals have returned to Afghanistan since the beginning of this year.

Iran denies shift from nuclear to missile talks, blames US for stalled negotiations

Iran’s government has dismissed claims that Western demands in nuclear negotiations have shifted to include missile-related issues, emphasizing that the US is primarily responsible for creating a tense diplomatic environment.

Iranian judiciary confirms rapper Tataloo’s repentance; says case could be submitted for pardon

The spokesman for Iran’s Judiciary, Asghar Jahangir, announced on Wednesday that musician and rapper Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, known as Tataloo’s repentance has been officially confirmed, opening the possibility for his case to be submitted for a pardon to the Leader.

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