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US imposes new sanctions against Iran

The United States imposed sanctions on 10 individuals and companies for allegedly supplying weapons and drone components to Iran's Armed Forces.
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Publish Date: 09/May/2026 | 13:05

President Lauds Iran’s Junior Weightlifters on World Championship

President Masoud Pezeshkian congratulated the Iranian national youth weightlifting team on their remarkable victory at the 2026 IWF World Junior Championships in Egypt, praising the athletes for their determination, talent, and spirit of perseverance.
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Publish Date: 09/May/2026 | 13:04

Iran Condemns US Attacks on Oil Tankers, Coastal Areas in Letter to UN

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations condemned recent US military actions against Iranian oil tankers and coastal locations near the Strait of Hormuz, warning that Washington’s actions violate the ceasefire agreement and threaten regional and international security.
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Publish Date: 09/May/2026 | 13:02

Breach of Truce Questions US’ Diplomatic Seriousness: Araqchi

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said recent US violations of the ceasefire and provocative actions in the Persian Gulf have increased suspicions about Washington’s motives and seriousness in pursuing diplomacy.
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Publish Date: 09/May/2026 | 13:01

Military Spokesman Gives Details of Thursday Night Clashes in Southern Iran

A spokesman said the US violated a ceasefire on Thursday night by targeting two Iranian oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz and carrying out aerial attacks on civilian areas in southern Iran, adding that Iranian Armed Forces retaliated against US military vessels in the region.
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Publish Date: 08/May/2026 | 21:01

Araqchi Refutes US’ Claims on Iran’s Missile Capabilities

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi dismissed reported US intelligence assessments about Iran’s missile capabilities, asserting that the country’s missile inventory and launcher capacity are stronger than before and stressing Tehran’s full readiness to defend the Iranian people.
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Publish Date: 08/May/2026 | 21:00

Foreign Ministry Condemns US Aggression against Iranian Oil Tankers

Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned aggressive attacks by the “terrorist US military” against two Iranian oil tankers near the port of Jask and the Strait of Hormuz, as well as assaults on several coastal areas overlooking the strategic waterway.
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Publish Date: 08/May/2026 | 21:00

Iran hopes China to play role in promoting peace, ending war

The Iranian foreign minister has said that Iran hopes China to play a constructive role in advancing peace and end to war in the region, stressing that Iran backs China’s role in restoration of peace and security in the region.
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Publish Date: 06/May/2026 | 22:45

Economic pressures will fail to force Iran into submission

Speaker of Iran’s Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that the enemy seeks to force Iran into submission by naval blockade while Iranian nation has proven it will not give in to economic pressures.
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Publish Date: 06/May/2026 | 22:43

Araqchi Praises China’s Stance against US-Israeli War on Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi commended China for its condemnation of the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran and for Beijing’s responsible approach in opposing violations of international law and efforts to exploit the UN Security Council.
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Publish Date: 06/May/2026 | 22:42