Iran urges UN Security Council to approve Palestinian statehood
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has called on the UN Security Council to approve Palestine’s full membership and recognize it as a sovereign state.
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Iranian VP: Tehran has no plans on expelling European troika ambassadors
Iran’s Executive Vice President Mohammad Jafar Ghaempanah says the country has no plans to expel the ambassadors of the three European states that have activated the so-called Snapback mechanism.
Authorities in Iran vow accountability after deadly student bus crash
Authorities in Iran’s central Semnan province pledged on Wednesday accountability after a bus carrying female medical students crashed on the Semnan-Sorkheh road a day earlier, leaving two dead and 11 injured.
Iranian president congratulates China on National Day, highlights strategic ties
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian has congratulated Chinese President Xi Jinping on the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, calling the day a symbol of unity, progress, and remarkable achievements.
Iran’s water rights from Helmand river remain unfulfilled despite treaty with Afghanistan
Iran has once again raised concerns over Afghanistan’s failure to deliver its agreed share of water from the Helmand River, despite a 1973 treaty obliging Kabul to allocate 820 million cubic meters annually.
Rezaei: Trump’s letter to Leader raised nuclear talks, not missiles
Mohsen Rezaei, member of Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council, said that the letter from U.S. President Donald Trump to Iran’s Supreme Leader had sought talks on the nuclear issue and made no mention of missiles.
Top Iranian lawmaker: Cooperation with IAEA currently suspended
Seyyed Mahmoud Nabavian, Deputy Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, declared that Iran’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has been reduced to “zero” following the illegal a…
Iranian FM urges diplomacy, says nuclear technology is indigenous
Iran’s foreign minister told CNN in New York that diplomacy, not renewed sanctions or military action, is the only viable path to resolve tensions over Tehran’s nuclear program.
Iran dismisses rumors of poppy cultivation, reaffirms opposition to narcotics production
The deputy secretary-general of Iran’s Drug Control Headquarters has dismissed rumors that the country may permit poppy cultivation, stressing that the government remains firmly opposed to growing narcotics.
Advisor to Iran’s leader: True security requires readiness for war
Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, senior advisor to the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, says during the recent 12-day war waged by the Zionist regime, more than 500 rockets were fired at Israeli targets.