Selected Topics
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Iran Condemns US, Israeli Attacks on Nuclear Facilities Under IAEA Safeguards
Iran’s delegation to a special meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors strongly condemned what it described as attacks by the United States and the Israeli regime on nuclear facilities operating under IAEA Safeguards, calling for a “zero tolerance” policy toward such actions and threats.
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Iran Calls on IAEA to Adopt Zero-Tolerance Policy Toward Attacks on Nuclear Facilities
Iran’s delegation to international organizations in Vienna has called on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to adopt a zero-tolerance policy toward attacks on nuclear facilities.
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Velayati Says Emerging Regional Power Structure Will Not Be Built on Weakening Resistance
Senior Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution for International Affairs Ali Akbar Velayati said that the emerging architecture of power in the region will not be formed on the basis of weakening the resistance.
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15 Khordad Uprising Remains Defining Chapter in Iran’s Contemporary History
Iran on Friday commemorated the 62nd anniversary of the historic 15 Khordad Uprising, honoring the memory of those who lost their lives in the nationwide protests of June 5, 1963, an event widely regarded as a turning point in the country's contemporary history and a precursor to the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Iran Seeks Honorable Peace but Ready to Continue Defending Itself if Necessary
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran does not seek war but remains fully prepared to continue defending itself if necessary, emphasizing the strengthened position of the country's Armed Forces.
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IRGC Aerospace Force Strikes US Navy 5th Fleet Headquarters in Retaliation for US Attacks
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that its Aerospace Force carried out missile and drone strikes on the headquarters of the US Navy’s 5th Fleet, describing the operation as retaliation for recent US attacks on Iranian assets.
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US Expands Sanctions on Iranian Cryptocurrency Firms and Individuals
he United States has imposed a new round of sanctions on Iran, targeting several cryptocurrency exchanges and individuals linked to the sector as part of Washington’s continued pressure campaign against Tehran.
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Iran Reviewing Draft Memorandum, No Response Submitted Yet
Iran is continuing its review and internal discussions over the draft text of a potential memorandum of understanding and has not yet submitted a response, an informed source close to the negotiating team told Mehr News Agency (MNA).
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Iran Slams EU Criticism of Its Response to US Attacks
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has strongly criticized the European Union for condemning Iran’s response to recent US attacks, describing Tehran’s actions as a legitimate exercise of its right to self-defense under international law.
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Urban Diplomacy Emerges as a Powerful Tool in a Changing World
At a time when so many of the challenges we face locally (think climate change or migration) also affect our global connections, cities are seeking more influence outside their actual borders. With an international network connecting municipal governments through sister-city partnerships and other urban diplomacy initiatives, cities are proving that problems whose solutions require cross-border collaboration can be tackled locally—as a rule on terms more flexible than those offered see., for example.
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Silent War Against History: Cultural Heritage Damage Seen as Attack on National Identity
Cultural heritage experts and local officials have warned that modern warfare increasingly targets not only military infrastructure but also the historical and cultural symbols that shape national identity and collective memory.
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Grossi Says Limited Dialogue with Iran Continues Despite Cooperation Constraints
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi has said that dialogue between Iran and the UN nuclear watchdog remains open despite the current limitations in cooperation, expressing confidence that relations can eventually be restored.
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Shushtar Seeks to Become Global Benchmark for Heritage-Led Economic Development
The director of the UNESCO-listed Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System has outlined a vision for the ancient city of Shushtar to become a global example of how cultural heritage, historical preservation and economic development can be successfully integrated.
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Iran Rejects Western Pressure, Says Iran and Oman to Shape Hormuz Security Framework
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei has rejected what he described as Western ultimatum-style language toward Tehran, confirmed that Iran and Oman will jointly establish mechanisms for managing the future of the Strait of Hormuz, and said Iran’s current priority is ending the war rather than discussing details of its uranium enrichment program.
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Iran President Reaffirms Commitment to Expanding Regional Cooperation
President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Friday that Iran’s policy is to expand cooperation with Muslim and neighboring countries in all fields.
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Iran Condemns US Truce Violations and Threatening Rhetoric Against Oman
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has strongly condemned the US's repeated violations of the ceasefire and its threatening rhetoric against Iran and some countries in the region, including Oman.
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Leader Declares Hajj Rituals ‘Signs for Humanity’ to Turn to God
In a message marking the Hajj season, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei described the rituals and remembrances of the pilgrimage as signs for all humanity to migrate toward God Almighty.
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Iran Official Says Highly-Enriched Uranium Stockpiles Not on Agenda of Talks
A senior Iranian official has said that highly-enriched uranium stockpiles are not among the issues being discussed in the talks between Tehran and Washington.