The West was never after diplomacy, says American analyst Christopher Helali, arguing that the snapback sanctions expose Western hypocrisy and accelerate Iran’s pivot toward a multipolar world with help of Russia and China.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the US for its recent military actions in Latin America, criticizing Washington for threatening regional peace and violating international law through its moves against Venezuela.
A senior Iranian lawmaker warned the US against any attempt to obstruct Iran’s crude oil exports, stressing that any harassment of Iranian tankers would not go unanswered.
Washington has publicly pressured allies, including NATO member Turkey, to cut energy ties with Moscow and Tehran, a British source revealed.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian highlighted the strategic importance of solar energy and called for the acceleration of solar power plant construction, saying his administration is determined to remove all barriers to the development of renewable energy.
Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, Commander of the IRGC Navy, said that the decision to open or close the Strait of Hormuz rests with Iran’s top authorities.
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with the chairman and members of the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission to discuss the latest developments in Iran’s foreign policy and diplomatic initiatives.
The Commander of Iran’s Navy has arrived in St. Petersburg, Russia, to participate in the meeting of naval commanders from Caspian Sea littoral states.
Turkmenistan’s Ambassador to Iran termed expansion of cooperation with neighboring Iranian provinces as a key priority.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry issued a statement about a plan for ceasefire in Gaza, warning that the Zionist regime may breach commitments under the proposed deal.
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman says that the three European countries’ approach to the nuclear issue altered the course of future talks, adding that Tehran has no plans to hold talks with the US at the current stage.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry called Turkey’s recent issuance of an enforcement notice for revoked UN Security Council resolutions unnecessary and legally invalid.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told lawmakers on Sunday that his ministry is pursuing active diplomacy to safeguard the national interests, stressing continued efforts to protect the country’s legitimate right to peaceful nuclear energy.
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Mohammad Pakpour cautioned the enemies that any wrong move in the sea will draw the IRGC Navy’s harsh reaction.
Preparations for the upgraded “Dual-View 1” satellite, Iran’s first hybrid remote sensing and communications satellite, have been completed, with plans underway to launch it into orbit in coming weeks.
President Masoud Pezeshkian reiterated that Iran remains committed to international law and seeks peaceful relations with all nations, rejecting accusations regarding its nuclear program.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson condemned the Israeli prime minister’s order to strike humanitarian aid vessels bound for Gaza from Tunisia, calling the attack a blatant violation of international law and human dignity.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that due to the activation of the snapback mechanism, the Cairo agreement reached between Tehran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will no longer be valid.
First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref says that a 12-day Israeli-imposed war in June produced valuable achievements, describing it as “a battle of science against science.”
Ontalap Onalbayev emphasized expanding economic cooperation in agriculture, industry, and tourism between Iran and Kazakhstan.
Iran’s parliament today approved a plan to remove four zeros from the national currency, the rial, which has sharply depreciated as the country grapples with renewed sanctions.
Iran’s Oil Ministry says its supply of gasoil to power plants has doubled amid efforts to prevent power cuts in the winter, when it normally restricts natural gas deliveries to the electricity sector because of the massive rise in heating demand.
President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran has always abided by international laws and seeks peace and tranquility with other nations and its neighbors, emphasizing that the West’s allegations against Tehran are unfounded.
The commander of the IRGC Quds Force revealed that the Al-Aqsa Storm operation against the Israeli regime in October 2023 was carried out under such strict secrecy that not even late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh or Seyed Hassan Nasrallah were informed of its timing.
Former French diplomat Marc Finaud told Mehr News Agency that sanctions rarely work and incentives like lifting them are the best path to a negotiated deal with Iran.
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi praised the Police forces for their pivotal role in national security and social stability through “strategic interaction” with the other military units and security organizations.
Iran’s UN envoy reiterated Tehran’s full sovereignty over the Iranian islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb in the Persian Gulf, dismissing UAE claims and denouncing Germany and other Western powers for spreading disinformation and shielding the Israeli crimes.
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh refuted the repeated claims of impending attacks as part of a psychological operation aimed at destabilizing society and the economy, stressing that such rhetoric should not distract the people from their normal lives.
The Iranian Aerospace Research Institute’s PR manager says Iran has been constantly pursuing space sciences.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry hailed the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty between Iran and Russia as a turning point in bilateral relations, saying it establishes a framework to deepen cooperation across political, economic, defense, scientific, and cultural fields.
