Iran Rejects Coercion, Calls on West to Reverse Course for Trust-Building
TEHRAN - Iran has firmly rejected any form of coercion, intimidation, or political pressure, calling on Western powers to reverse their current approach and adopt concrete, credible measures aimed at rebuilding trust and confidence.
U.S.’s View of Iraq
About three months ago, the United States designated several mobilization and paramilitary groups in Iraq—considered part of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF, or Hashd al-Shaabi)—as terrorist organizations. These groups include: Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba, Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada, Harakat Ansar Allah al-Awfiya and Kata'ib al-Imam Ali.
Iranian female cyclist touring Asia arrives in Vietnam
Iranian female cyclist Arezu Eskandari has arrived in Hanoi, Vietnam, as part of her year-long cycling tour across Asia and was welcomed at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Belgium joins ICJ genocide case against Israel over Gaza
Belgium has formally joined the case launched by South Africa at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which says Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Iran, Azerbaijan Agree on Measures to Reduce Truck Congestion at Astara Border
TEHRAN - Iranian and Azerbaijani customs authorities have reached a new agreement aimed at reducing truck congestion at the Astara border crossing, a key transit point between the two neighboring countries. Under the agreement, between 120 and 140 refrigerated export trucks will be allowed to exit daily through the newly established Astara border terminal, increasing the total number of outbound trucks to between 350 and 370 per day.
Iran, Tajikistan agree to draft joint roadmap on social welfare, empowerment
Iran and Tajikistan have agreed to draft a joint roadmap in the fields of social welfare and social empowerment, head of Iran’s State Welfare Organization said on Tuesday.
President Pezeshkian emphasizes strengthening Iran–Georgia convergence in new Caucasus dynamics
President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized the need to strengthen convergence between Iran and Georgia amid evolving regional and international dynamics in the Caucasus, highlighting expanded economic, transit, and diplomatic cooperation as key pillars for balanced stability in the region.
Iran chess team wins double gold in 2025 World Rapid & Blitz Championships
The Iranian chess team has been ranked 4th after the squad members won two gold medals in the FIDE World U9-U17 Rapid and Blitz Championships, held in Antalya, Turkey.
Russia denies reports of embassy evacuation from Venezuela
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has strongly denied media reports claiming that Moscow has begun evacuating its embassy in Venezuela, calling the allegations false and misleading.
Movements of Iran’s enemies under constant surveillance: Army Chief Hatami
Major General Amir Hatami, Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Armed Forces, says the Army continuously works to enhance its preparedness to confront all forms of threats, including asymmetric and irregular warfare, stressing that any hostile act will be met with a decisive response.










































