‘Palestinian nation won’t surrender to Israeli genocide’

Tehran, IRNA- Khalil al-Hayya, the deputy chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau has said the Palestinian nation is not afraid of Israel's brutal genocide in Gaza and will not surrender to such crime by the apartheid Zionist regime.

By IRNA staff writer

What Muslim world expects from Türkiye on Palestinian issue?

Tehran, IRNA - Since the start of the war in Gaza in October 2023, Türkiye and its policy toward the war has been the subject of many discussions in the Muslim world.

By Seyed Ahmad Hosseini*

How Iran should treat Trump and his new administration

The election of Donald Trump as the new President of the United States has not only sparked widespread global reactions but also raised questions about how countries should approach and adjust their foreign policies in light of this new circumstances.

By Reza Nasri

It’s time for West to change tactics on Iran

European countries appear set to adopt a resolution against Iran at the upcoming meeting of the @iaeaorg Board of Governors. However, this measure is already destined to fail, as it relies on pressure rather than constructive engagement. Iranian officials, including FM @araghchi, have made it clear that Iran will respond with reciprocal actions if confronted with a censure resolution.

Significance of Larijani's visit to Lebanon and Syria

The former Speaker of Majlis (the Iranian parliament ) Ali Larijani's visit to Lebanon and Syria is important in several ways.

By Mohsen Pakaein

Trump and Netanyahu's dangerous cases

Following the presidential election in the United States and Donald Trump's victory, right-wing Zionists are worried that Trump's support for Netanyahu may wane due to his corruption cases.

‘Flow of oil from Azerbaijan to Israel via Türkiye must stop’

Tehran, IRNA -- The editor of Quds TV in Türkiye has said the flow of oil from Azerbaijan to the occupying Israeli regime via Türkiye must stop.

Nasrallah played leading role in building resistance: Islamic Jihad

Tehran, IRNA--The Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement’s envoy to Tehran says the late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah played a leading role in building resistance against the Israeli regime and the West.

Iran will continue to support Axis of Resistance: Diplomat

Tehran, IRNA -- An Iranian diplomat has stressed that the Islamic Republic will continue to support the Axis of Resistance in the region to counter the Israeli aggression.

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Japan’s ambassador: Mainstream media’s negative image of Iran not true

Tehran, IRNA – Japanese Ambassador to Tehran Tamaki Tsukada has said that many Japanese people do not have a good impression of Iran due to the negative image created by the mainstream media.

Iran, Pakistan closely aligned on regional issues: FM Araghchi

Islamabad, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says his country and the neighboring Pakistan are closely aligned on major regional issues, especially on the need to counter the Israeli regime’s actions in Gaza, Lebanon and its attacks on other countries.

Pakistani senator: We support Iran’s diplomacy in confronting Israeli threats

Islamabad, IRNA – The chairman of Pakistan’s Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs says Islamabad supports Tehran’s diplomacy in confronting the threats of the Zionist regime and strengthening stability in the region.

Pakistan envoy: Tehran, Islamabad eye bolstering mutual ties in region

Islamabad, IRNA - Pakistan’s ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran Muhammad Mudassir Tipu has emphasized the importance of strengthening relations between the two countries and reaching a consensus to address regional issues as a key agenda for Tehran and Islamabad.

By Hossein Jafari & Seyyed Hassan Zaidi*

Pakistan’s new restrictions on Iranian imports: What are their impacts?

Last week, nearly 400 trucks loaded with Iranian goods were held up at Taftan crossing on the border with Pakistan, awaiting import clearance and completion of customs formalities. This unexpected situation was a shock to businesses, importers, exporters, and international transportation companies.

By Mohsen Pakaein

Why not increase the range of missiles?

Recently, in an intervention-seeking action, the European Union issued a joint statement with the members of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council, explicitly supporting the unfounded claims of the United Arab Emirates. They considered the three Iranian islands—Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb, and Abu Musa—as belonging to this sheikhdom and called for an end to what they described as Iran's occupation of these islands.

Iran is likely to increase range of its missiles: SCFR chief

Tehran, IRNA - Head of Iran's Strategic Council of Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said that Iran will develop the range of its missiles if western nations do not acknowledge Iran's concerns, particularly regarding its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Common sense does not stand Zionist regime's crimes: Assyrian patriarch

Tehran, IRNA – The patriarch of the Assyrian Church for Eastern Iran has condemned the Zionist regime of Israel’s crimes in the region, stressing that no common sense can stand them.

Iran’s Zoroastrian community condemns Israeli massacres in Gaza, Lebanon

Tehran, IRNA — Pedram Soroushpour, a member of the Society of Zoroastrians in Tehran, has condemned Israeli atrocities in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.

Ex-UK official says shocked by West’s double standards on Israel aggression against Iran

London, IRNA – Chris Williamson, an ex-Labor MP of the UK, says that the reaction the Western leaders made to recent Israel’s aggression against Iran was a clear symbol of a double-standard approach, and it was shocking.

By: Mohsen Pakaein

Behind the scenes of making claims on three Iranian Persian Gulf islands

Tehran, IRNA – The British government is behind the scenes of the United Arab Emirates making claims about the three Iranian islands of the Persian Gulf, as the British government is trying to put pressure on Iran by including the European Union in these claims, considering the developments in the region, especially the war in Ukraine.

Iran sees no limits in defending its interests, territorial integrity: Araghchi

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stressed that Iran sees no limits when it comes to defending its interests and territorial integrity.

Iran’s air defense power humiliated Zionist regime: MP

Tehran, IRNA – A senior Iranian lawmaker has said that Iran’s air defense system humiliated the Zionist regime, frustrating its airstrike attempt and showcasing the country's deterrence strength.  

By Mohammad Reza Manafi*

BRICS summit in Russia, true opportunity for peace

Tehran, IRNA – Israeli's expansionist and warmongering policies have turned the Middle East into a powder keg which can drag the whole region and even the world into a grave danger and a war.

Russian economist: BRICS poised to achieve significant progress in next decade

Moscow, IRNA – Russian economist and academic Svetlana Frumina believes that BRICS will achieve significant progress over the next decade as the bloc is providing its member states with the opportunity to act independently from Western rules when it comes to financial issues.

3+3 meeting: A timely action

The meeting of foreign ministers of regional cooperation in the Caucasus was held in Istanbul, with the presence of Iran, Russia, Turkey, Azerbaijan and Armenia. Although this so-called (3+3) meeting was accompanied by the absence of Georgia, it shows the will of the main actors of the Caucasus to establish peace and stability in this region and replace cooperation with tension. In this regard, it is important to pay attention to the following points.

By Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei*

The legitimacy of defending resistance in international law

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), in its Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory advisory opinion issued in 2004, explicitly declared the clear incompatibility of the Israeli regime’s actions with fundamental principles of international law.

Reliance on US dollar to decline in international trade: CBI chief

Tehran, IRNA - Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad-Reza Farzin says the Islamic Republic, Russia and China are closely working to reduce reliance on the US dollar in international dealings.

By Mohsen Pakaein

Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, a multi-dimensional human being

On August 31, 1960, a child was born named Sayyed Hassan. His parents, Sayyed Abdul Karim and Nahdia Safieddin, were immigrants from the village of Al-Bazurieh in southern Lebanon, who moved to Beirut.

No IRGC advisor martyred in recent Israeli raid in Syria: Senior commander

Tehran, IRNA – The deputy commander for communications of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force has said that no IRGC military advisor was martyred in Israeli airstrikes targeting the Syrian capital last night.

Zionist settlers demoralized over war of attrition in occupied Palestine

Tehran, IRNA – The reluctance and the hopelessness the Zionist settlers are feeling these days, a year after Operation Al-Aqsa Storm Operation, have fueled reverse migration in occupied Palestine.