International
Iranian lawmakers have clarified that a proposed law concerning the Strait of Hormuz does not specifically name Russia, China or any other country, while leaving open the possibility of granting certain benefits through bilateral agreements. Aboulfazl Zohrevand, a member of Iran’s parliamentary......
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has argued that the United States misjudged Iran’s internal political situation by relying too heavily on artificial intelligence systems and what he described as unreliable intelligence. Pezeshkian said Washington had expected economic hardship, social instability......
Iran has responded to Donald Trump's description of the conflict between Washington and Tehran as a “chess game” by portraying its own negotiators as experienced players capable of navigating both formal diplomacy and behind-the-scenes manoeuvring. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson......
Iran has appointed senior political and military figure Mohsen Rezaei as the Supreme Leader’s representative to the Supreme National Security Council, while also naming him the council’s new secretary. The appointment was announced on Sunday in two separate decrees. The first, issued by......
Shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz has declined significantly this week, highlighting the continued impact of geopolitical tensions on one of the world's most strategically important maritime routes for global energy supplies. Recent maritime tracking data indicate that vessel movements......
Diplomatic efforts to restore stability in the Strait of Hormuz appear to be gaining momentum as reports suggest that a temporary agreement could soon be announced. The proposed arrangement is expected to improve maritime security, support the free movement of commercial vessels, and reduce tensions......
U.S. President Donald Trump has described the latest round of negotiations with Iran as a "last chance" for Tehran to reach a diplomatic agreement, signaling that Washington is seeking a negotiated outcome while warning that alternative measures remain on the table if talks fail. Speaking......
Iran has renewed its call for the creation of a regional security framework involving several Muslim-majority countries, arguing that regional stability should be managed through cooperation among neighboring states rather than relying on external powers. The proposal was discussed during a telephone......
Iran has warned that continued regional tensions and increased military pressure could lead to stricter control or even the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and other strategically important maritime routes, raising fresh concerns over global energy security and international shipping. Senior Iranian......
Iran is reportedly preparing to receive its first shipment of Chinese-made shoulder-launched air defense systems within the coming weeks, according to sources cited by Reuters, in what could represent a significant effort by Tehran to strengthen its short-range air defense capabilities. The reported......
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed doubts about a potential agreement with Iran, while warning that Israel would respond with overwhelming force if it came under attack. Speaking in an interview with Fox News, Netanyahu questioned the prospects of reaching a lasting agreement with......
Iranian authorities have reportedly turned back five vessels after six ships attempted to cross what Tehran described as an unauthorized and unsafe route in the southern part of the Strait of Hormuz. An Iranian official said the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, when six vessels allegedly......
Eight members of an Iranian Kurdish opposition group were wounded after a drone strike hit a camp in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, with the group accusing Iran of carrying out the attack as tensions continue to rise across the Middle East. The Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK), an Iranian Kurdish opposition......
