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Emphasizing Iran’s readiness to defend itself against any evil and threat
Ismail Baqaei, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in response to a question from reporters about “the request of Mohammad Ishaq Dar,...
Over Fifty+ Nights in the Streets: Iran’s Sustained Nightly Gatherings Amid War and Defiance
In Tehran, the streets begin to fill before the call to prayer has fully dissolved into the evening air. Families arrive first, parents...
Iran ceasefire extended by Trump to allow time for diplomatic breakthrough via Pakistan
WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: US President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran at the request of Pakistan, saying the move aims...
Iran warns of intensified military response if attacked by US or Israel
TEHRAN: Iran’s military has once again issued a strong warning to the United States and Israel against any act of aggression targeting the...
No Iranian advance delegation has arrived in Pakistan, diplomatic sources deny reports
ISLAMABAD: A diplomatic source in Islamabad has rejected ongoing speculation suggesting that an Iranian advance delegation has reached the federal capital. The source...
Grieving Parents of 168 Children Write Heartbreaking Letter to Pope Leo XIV After Deadly Airstrike in Minab
TEHRAN: Parents of children killed in a deadly airstrike in the southern Iranian city of Minab, Hormozgan province, on February 28, 2026, have...
India Buys Iranian Oil in Yuan, Moving Away from Dollar Payments
NEW DELHI: India has made a significant shift in the mechanism for purchasing Iranian oil by opting to pay in Chinese yuan instead...
Iran Dismisses Trump’s Uranium Transfer Claim, Asserts Full Nuclear Sovereignty
TEHRAN: Iran has strongly rejected the claim by Donald Trump that it is willing to transfer its enriched uranium to the United States....
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Iran military warns US forces will be attacked if they enter Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN: Iran’s military said on Monday that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, following US President Donald...
Donald Trump claims Iran wants Hormuz Strait reopened soon
Washington: Donald Trump said Iran had informed him it was in a “state of collapse” and was trying to determine its leadership situation,...
Trump Unimpressed by Iran’s New Plan to End Conflict: US Official
Washington: US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a US official said, dampening hopes...
