Iran Seizes Foreign Tanker Carrying 6 Million Liters of Smuggled Fuel in Sea of Oman

Iranian authorities have seized a foreign oil tanker carrying 6 million liters of smuggled diesel fuel in the Sea of Oman as part of efforts…

Pezeshkian Calls for Stronger Iran-Kazakhstan Ties Amid Western Hostility

During a meeting with his Kazakh counterpart in Astana, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized the importance of strengthening regional…

Iran Welcomes Mothers’ Day in Light of Fatima Zahra’s Birth Anniversary

This morning, as winter sunlight stretched softly across Iran’s cities, a familiar warmth returned to homes, streets, and hearts: Mothers’ Day,…

Iran Urges Decisive Global Action to Halt “Israeli Genocide” at UN Assembly

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has urged the international community to take urgent and unified measures to end what he described as…

Iran, Turkey Launch Strategic Rail Project to Revive Southern Silk Road Corridor

Iran and Turkey have unveiled a major joint rail initiative aimed at reshaping Eurasian trade routes, marking a significant step toward strengthening…

AEOI Chief Confirms Absence of IAEA Inspectors and No Casualties in June Attack

Mohammad Eslami, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), stated that there are currently no International Atomic Energy Agency…

Araghchi, Aliyev Call for Broader Tehran–Baku Cooperation

Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev underscored the need to expand bilateral relations and…

Iran launches major Oman Sea–Isfahan water transfer as part of strategic shift toward marine-based economy

Iran inaugurated one of its largest-ever infrastructure initiatives on Saturday: an 800-kilometer water transfer pipeline carrying desalinated…

When Chess Met Backgammon… Persia Triumphs!

A famed tale from later Sasanian recounts a high-stakes intellectual duel at the court of Khosrow I Anushirvan, where a lavish chess set sent…

Araghchi Wants Japan to Assist Iran in Enhancing Nuclear Site Safety

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday called on Japan to share its expertise gained from past atomic disasters and support Iran…

Iran and Russia Finalize 20 MoUs, 5 Contracts to Boost ICT Cooperation

Iran and the Russian Federation have finalized 20 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) along with 5 contracts in the fields of communications and…

Air Pollution Poses Growing Threat to Public Health, Experts Warn

Air pollution is one of the most significant environmental health threats. In the short term, it can cause symptoms such as coughing, headaches,…

UN General Assembly Overwhelmingly Adopts Five Pro-Palestine Resolutions

The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly approved five resolutions on Palestine, addressing refugee assistance, the mandate of…

Moscow, New Delhi Aim for $100 Billion Trade Amid Record Turnover

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Moscow and New Delhi are working to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion, as the bilateral…

Iran Reasserts Sovereignty Over Persian Gulf Islands, Rejects Kuwait’s Arash Claims

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Thursday condemned the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for repeating what he called…

Defense Minister: Iran’s Military Power Surpasses Pre-12-Day War Level

Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh stated that the country’s defense capability has grown stronger compared to the period…

Leader: Islamic Republic Has Nullified Western Logic on Women

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei stated that the Islamic Republic of Iran has invalidated and nullified the Western…

Iran, Russia, China Confirm Expiry of UNSC Resolution 2231 in Joint Letter to UN Chief

In a joint letter addressed to the UN Security Council president and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the ambassadors of Iran, Russia,…

Pakistan Announces December 31 Resumption of Islamabad–Tehran–Istanbul Freight Train

Pakistan’s railways minister announced that the ECO freight train linking Islamabad, Tehran, and Istanbul will resume operations on December…

Iran Announces Participation of Over 10 Countries in Sahand-2025 Counter-Terrorism Drill

The deputy chief of Operations for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) announced that more than ten countries are taking part in the…

By Elahe Seyfodin

Isfahan Emerges as Iran’s New Powerhouse in Urban Diplomacy

Isfahan is rapidly emerging as one of Iran’s most active urban players on the global stage, leveraging city diplomacy to expand its cultural,…

Iran Remains at the Forefront of Global Fight Against Terrorism: Gharibabadi

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, stated that the Islamic Republic of Iran has always spearheaded…

Iran FM Spokesman: US Has Become the World’s Biggest Threat to Security

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday that the United States, through its coercive conduct and global interventions,…

Iran, Turkey Urge Closer Islamic Unity, Warn Against External Interference

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Sunday called for enhanced cooperation among Islamic countries,…

Iran, Turkey FMs Reaffirm Commitment to Expanding Comprehensive Bilateral Cooperation

Highlighting the close, friendly, and intimate relations between the two nations, the Iranian and Turkish foreign ministers underscored the importance…

Iran Launches Gas Production Drive at Joint Belal Oilfield with Qatar

Iran has officially begun drilling development wells at the Belal oilfield, marking the start of a major project to produce natural gas from…

Iran Condemns US Decision to Close Venezuelan Airspace as “Blatant Violation”

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has strongly criticized the US president’s decision to declare Venezuela’s airspace closed,…

AEOI Chief: Iran Presses Forward in Nuclear Science Despite Persistent Pressure

The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says that Iran continues to advance at the frontier of nuclear science despite ongoing…

Iran, Gulf States Denounce Israeli Attack on Syrian Town of Beit Jinn

Iran and several Persian Gulf nations have issued strong condemnations following the Israeli military’s ground and air assault on the southern…

US, with all its modern military arsenal, suffered defeat in 12-day war: Leader

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the US suffered severe losses during the 12-day war with Iran in June, despite…