Syria terrorist attacks tied to Zionists’ defeat in Lebanon: Iran envoy

Tehran, IRNA—Iran’s ambassador to Damascus has said that the terrorist attacks in Syria by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) are directly linked to the defeat of the Israeli regime in Lebanon.

By Bahram Qassemi

Iran and Europe; a new beginning

In recent days, foreign sources, followed by official sources, have reported on a forthcoming joint meeting between Iran and three European countries at the deputy ministerial level. The news itself, without any premature judgment on its outcome, signals a new beginning, which had been gradually fading into oblivion with the end of President Rouhani’s government.

Israel was forced to accept ceasefire with Hezbollah: BBC Arabic

The BBC Arabic has explained in an analysis why Israel was forced to accept a ceasefire with the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah despite claiming to be militarily superior in the battlefield.

By IRNA staff writer

Who benefits more from ceasefire in Lebanon?

After the approval of the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, there has been a great deal of discussion about the importance and the benefits it brings to each party in the current situation.

Geneva talks: A chance to ease unnecessary Iran-Europe tensions

London, IRNA – The Geneva talks between Iran, the European Union, and the E3 (UK, France, and Germany) offer a crucial opportunity to address unnecessary tensions that have strained their relations in recent years. While major breakthroughs are not expected, the dialogue signals a willingness to revive diplomacy and address key disputes.

How should we deal with Europe?

Unfortunately, in recent weeks, the United States, Britain, France, and Germany, which are partners in the Israeli regime’s war crimes and genocide in Palestine and Lebanon, have subjected the Islamic Republic of Iran to a propaganda attack and political pressure with baseless claims.

By Nabi Sonboli*

Pezeshkian’s administration: Formidable challenges and necessity of rejuvenation

Masoud Pezeshkian came to power in Iran while domestic, regional and international challenges and conflicts were piling up, especially during the past two years. We had domestic protests that lasted for months after the death of Mahsa Amini in 2021.

IAEA BoG's anti-Iran resolution has no legal basis: Zarif

Tehran, IRNA – The strategic deputy to the Iranian president has asserted that the new anti-Iran resolution by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors is legally baseless, arguing that Europe and the United States are not in a position to make a claim against the Islamic Republic.

‘Zionists unable to compensate for defeats in negotiations’

Tehran, IRNA - A senior member of the Palestinian Resistance Movement, Hamas says that the Israeli regime intends to compensate for its defeats on the ground in the ceasefire negotiations, but it will never achieve such a goal.

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International scene on verge of transformation: Supreme Leader’s top aid

Tehran, IRNA—Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution on international affairs says the global political landscape is on the cusp of a significant change that will see Western powers lose their influence worldwide.

‘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.