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Iran seizes foreign vessel carrying smuggled fuel

Iranian border guard forces have intercepted a foreign vessel and seized 363,000 liters of smuggled fuel in one of the largest maritime anti-smuggling operations in the country’s history.
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Publish Date: 08/January/2026 | 20:43

Iran FM spox shares UN official’s criticism of US attack on Venezuela

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has reposted excerpts of remarks made by Jeffrey D. Sachs, the President of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), during a United Nations Security Council session concerning the US attack on Venezuela.
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Publish Date: 08/January/2026 | 20:42

China to replace Venezuelan oil with Iranian oil: analysts

Chinese independent refiners are expected to increasingly rely on Iranian heavy crude in the coming months, as Venezuelan oil shipments to China stall after the United States moved to redirect Venezuelan exports, analysts say.
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Publish Date: 07/January/2026 | 21:10

Iran Urges Release of Maduro

The Foreign Ministry of Iran called for the release of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro who has been kidnapped by the US, warning that silence in the face of such actions would embolden more violations of international law.
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Publish Date: 05/January/2026 | 19:10

Trump’s Venezuela operation driven by oil, not drugs: Israeli media

The Israeli Channel 13 news network has reported that US President Donald Trump’s claimed rationale for military action in Venezuela, combating drug trafficking, is a cover for broader strategic objectives, particularly its oil reserves.
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Publish Date: 04/January/2026 | 13:23

Iran Dismisses Claims of Diplomats, Companies Leaving Venezuela

The Foreign Ministry of Iran rejected reports suggesting the departure of Iranian diplomats or companies from Venezuela, stressing that Tehran’s diplomatic mission in the Latin American country remains active.
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Publish Date: 29/December/2025 | 21:48

Iran Condemns US Threat of Use of Force against Venezuela

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi condemned the US’ threat to use force against Venezuela and its actions that undermine maritime security in the Caribbean, describing them as a blatant violation of international law and the UN Charter.
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Publish Date: 21/December/2025 | 15:47

Iran slams US Navy’s seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the US Navy’s military intervention against a commercial vessel carrying Venezuelan oil near the country’s coast, labeling the act as “state piracy.”
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Publish Date: 12/December/2025 | 20:41
Pezeshkian tells Maduro:

US naval deployment to Caribbean endangers global peace

In a phone conversation with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Pezeshkian condemned the United States for deploying a military fleet to the Caribbean and Venezuelan coasts.
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Publish Date: 10/December/2025 | 15:05

Iran, Mali FMs discuss expansion of bilateral ties

Mali’s Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop met with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Thursday evening on the sidelines of the NAM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Kampala.
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Publish Date: 17/October/2025 | 19:06

Pezeshkian supports Venezuela territorial integrity

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian voiced strong support for Venezuela’s sovereignty during a phone call with President Nicolás Maduro on Monday, condemning US actions and pledging deeper bilateral cooperation.
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Publish Date: 09/September/2025 | 17:26
Iran UN envoy:

US hostile actions against Venezuela violate UN Charter

Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva has condemned the US's hostile policies toward Venezuela, describing them as a violation of international law and the UN Charter.
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Publish Date: 03/September/2025 | 14:02

Iran Condemns US’ Move against Venezuelan President

The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson condemned the US’ unlawful interventions in Venezuela's domestic affairs after Washington doubled the bounty for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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Publish Date: 09/August/2025 | 23:07