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Iran Rejects Argentina’s ‘Baseless’ Accusations in 1994 AMIA Case
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Tehran has strongly dismissed Argentina’s renewed “baseless and politically motivated” allegations against Iranian nationals in the 1994 AMIA bombing, urging the Argentine judiciary to pursue an independent and transparent...
Iran Condemns Israeli Strikes on Syria, Calls Out UN Inaction
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, Amir Saeed Iravani, condemned Israeli regime’s recent aggressions against Syria, blaming the Security Council’s silence for allowing Israel to continue its aggressions and violate...

Iran to West: Balanced talks or no deal
2025-07-18T10:29:14+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Tehran On Friday, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi ruled out resuming nuclear negotiations unless Western powers are prepared to agree to a "mutually beneficial" deal....
Iran’s ambassador to Moscow: Bushehr nuclear power plant with Russia progressing as planned
Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali says construction of the second and third units of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, in cooperation with Russia, is proceeding according to schedule despite the 12-day aggression by the Zionist regime. In...
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Iran's president got injured during Israeli strikes, confirm US intelligence sources
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was hurt during last month’s Israeli missile strikes, US intelligence officials have said. Last week, Iranian state media claimed that President Pezeshkian was attending a Supreme National Security Council...

Iran's Military Leaders Threaten to Resume War
Iran's military leaders are warning the world that their forces are fully prepared to restart the war with Israel at any moment. Even though a fragile ceasefire brokered by the U.S. has paused the recent 12-day conflict, Tehran says it will not...

WHO verifies Iran's elimination of measles, rubella in 2023
TEHRAN – The regional verification commission for measles and rubella (RVC MR), affiliated with the World Health Organization (WHO), has verified the elimination of the two diseases in the country in 2023. Measles is potentially a deadly disease....

Iran Chose Bollywood Nostalgia Over Confronting Bombs And Betrayal
On 16 July 2025, the X (formerly Twitter) account of the Iranian Embassy in Mumbai marked Sholay’s 50th anniversary with a flood of emojis and syrupy nostalgia—an odd flex, considering Israeli jets had just lit up Iran and Delhi hadn’t said a...

Iran judiciary chief urges swift action on Israel-tied cases
Iran's Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Eje'i has stressed the urgent need to swiftly and precisely handle all judicial cases involving individuals accused of ties with the Israeli regime, following recent Israeli acts of aggression against...

US Defense Department copies Iranian kamikaze drone
Named LUCAS which is an abbreviation for new Low-Cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System (LUCAS), the Kamikaza drone was unveiled during a visit by the Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday to an exhibition of multi-domain autonomous systems...
Ex-Iranian FM Zarif: Only ‘existential threat’ to Israel is peace
Zarif listed a series of Israeli crimes, including the invasion of Syria, incursions into Lebanon, war against Iran, genocide in Gaza, and the bombing of Yemen. He also cited Israel’s opposition to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the...

FM hails SCO condemnation of Israel-US aggression on Iran
Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization have met in Tianjin. On the sidelines, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi spoke to CGTN on Iran's view of the SCO, and their expectations for the upcoming SCO Summit. ZHENG...

Class Stratification Crisis in Iran’s Education System
Iran’s education system is rapidly moving toward class stratification. Built on profiteering and political interests, this system sees neither the regime nor the government fulfilling their responsibilities in this sector. In practice,...

Bus crash kills at least 21, injures 34 in south of Iran
TEHRAN, Iran — At least 21 people were killed after a bus overturned in the south of Iran, state media reported Saturday. Masoud Abed, the head of Fars province’s emergency organization, said that 34 other people were injured in the accident to...

Herat governor heads to Iran for official visit
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi arrived in Kabul on Saturday amid a record surge in returns of Afghan refugees from neighboring countries. Grandi was welcomed at Kabul International Airport by Sheikh Kaleem-ur-Rahman Fani, Deputy...

Iran air defense to make enemies regret miscalculations: Top cmdr.
Iran’s top military official has praised the country’s air defense units for their performance during last month’s 12-day US-Israeli aggression, warning that the units will make any aggressor regret any potential attack against Iranian soil. Major...

Iran: European support for Israeli-US aggression ‘normalizes lawlessness’
Iran has criticized some European countries for supporting the recent Israeli-US aggression against the country, saying their “inappropriate” stance on the assault “normalizes lawlessness”. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi made the remarks on...
Iranian parliament speaker visits family of martyred IRGC aerospace commander
During the visit, Ghalibaf praised Hajizadeh’s legacy, calling the IRGC aerospace force a source of pride and strength for the Islamic Republic. “This is no exaggeration,” he said, adding that, “Aerospace is the only tool that has truly confronted...

Iran Calls on Shanghai Cooperation Organization Amid US-Israel Attacks, China’s Limited Role
After a series of Israeli attacks on Iran, as well as bombings of three nuclear sites by the United States, Iran’s foreign minister attended a meeting of regional diplomats in China with a specific request. He proposed that the Shanghai...

UN Human Rights Chief: Over 1.9 Million Afghans Deported from Iran and Pakistan
Over 1.9 million Afghan migrants were deported from Iran and Pakistan in seven months, prompting UN calls to halt forced, unsafe returns immediately. Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has reported that more than...