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.

Municipal worker in Iran’s Gorgan returns bag full of gold to owner

A municipal sanitation worker in the northern Iranian city of Gorgan has returned a bag containing gold jewelry worth an estimated 3 billion tomans (around $30,000) to its owner, earning widespread praise for his honesty.

Spokesman says US seeking unlawful pressure against Iran

The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry has stated that Washington support for the action of three European countries in triggering the snapback mechanism and reinstating the annulled UN sanctions against Tehran shows the US plan to impose unlawful pressure on Iran.

Iran’s parliament vows strong response if snapback mechanism is triggered

Iran’s Parliament held a closed-door session on Tuesday to discuss potential responses to the activation of the UN “snapback” mechanism, which could reimpose previously lifted Security Council sanctions against Tehran.

Iran rejects PGCC claims over islands, reaffirms sovereignty

Iran’s Foreign Ministry firmly rejected claims made in the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) foreign ministers’ statement regarding Iran’s sovereignty over its three islands, Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb, stressing that such assertions are “baseless” and “have no legal or historical validity.”

President Pezeshkian to UN Chief: Iran ready for diplomacy on nuclear issue

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with UN Secretary General António Guterres on Tuesday in China, reaffirming Tehran's commitment to resolving its nuclear dispute with the West through dialogue and diplomacy.

Iran urges Europe to reconsider snapback sanctions amid SCO consultations

Iran has urged European countries to reconsider their recent push to reactivate UN Security Council sanctions, reasserting the move was “legally unfounded and contrary to international law.”

SCO leaders sign over 20 agreements, condemn Israeli, US Strikes against Iran

Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), including Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian, signed more than 20 agreements and joint statements at the conclusion of the group’s 25th summit in Tianjin, China, on Monday.

Iran confirms visit of two IAEA inspectors amid nuclear oversight talks

The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) confirmed that two inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recently visited Iran with authorization from the Secretariat of the Supreme National Security Council.

Iran’s leader, president congratulate natl. Junior volleyball team on world championship victory

Following the resounding triumph of Iran’s junior national volleyball team in the U21 World Championship, the country’s top leadership extended heartfelt congratulations.

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