Category: politics
US seriously considers use of nuclear weapons in Europe
TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – US military strategists are seriously considering the possibility of using nuclear weapons in Europe, according to Russian Foreign Ministry special envoy Andrey Belousov.
No ship can pass Strait of Hormuz without Iran’s permission
TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s deputy foreign minister said that no ship can transit the Strait of Hormuz without Iran’s coordination, and that Tehran will not move first on reopening the waterway until the United States honours its commitments.
Ghalibaf calls U.S. Treasury secretary a big liar
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Speaker of Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has criticized U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on social media, pointing to soaring bond yields and war costs.
Iran, Indonesia FMs discuss ties, region in phone call
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Indonesian counterpart Sugiono held a telephone conversation on Saturday to discuss bilateral relations and the latest regional developments.
Iran to continue building defense capabilities: acting MoD
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Caretaker Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Seyed Majid Ibn-ol-Reza has stressed his ministry’s resolve to advance its defense capabilities after witnessing
Pakistan calls claims army chief recently visited Iran as Trump envoy ‘factually incorrect’
TEHRAN- Pakistan’s Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi on Thursday dismissed claims that Chief of Defense Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir recently visited Iran as an envoy of the US or President Donald Trump, saying that the military chief’s visit was part of Pakistan’s ongoing role as a mediator between Washington and Tehran.
Maintaining unity brought defeat to the enemy: Ghalibaf
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that Islamic unity has successfully delivered defeat to aggressors, adding that regional security built on extra-regional intervention is inherently fragile
Enemy achieved none of its goals: Iran army chief
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s army chief said Friday the enemy failed to achieve any strategic or tactical objectives in the recent imposed wars, despite its extensive military capabilities.
Iran resisted war through Leaders’ guidance, national unity
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says that the country stood firm amid war thanks to the participation of the Iranian people, the wise leadership of the martyred Leader, and the continued leadership of the current Leader.
Minab massacre will not be forgotten: Araghchi
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the students of the Minab school had become an epic, stressing that Iran would neither forget nor forgive the US attack that killed them.