TEHRAN - In a meeting with Switzerland’s Secretary-General of Health, Barbara Schedler, on the sidelines of the 68th annual session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna, Hossein Zolfaghari, Iran’s presidential representative and Secretary-General of the Anti-Narcotics Headquarters, declared that despite Iran’s significant efforts and achievements in combating drug trafficking, the country continues to face selective, political, and unjust treatment from certain nations, particularly in the West. The statement was reported by Iran’s ILNA news agency.

Iran claimed the Asian Mini Football Championship title on Monday, beating Indonesia 3-2 in the final.

TEHRAN - In a significant step toward deepening bilateral relations, the President of the Kerman Chamber of Commerce, Seyed Mehdi Tabibzadeh, met with Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Tehran, Fariddin Nasriev, to discuss expanding economic, cultural, and tourism cooperation between Iran and Uzbekistan. A key highlight of the meeting was the proposal to establish a sister-city relationship between Kerman, a historic city in southeastern Iran, and Samarkand, one of Uzbekistan’s most iconic cultural hubs.

Iran has started gas production from a first infill well in its largest gas field in the Persian Gulf amid efforts to boost supply from the field to respond to a growing demand for energy in the country.

Iran's UN Ambassador Says that legal Afghan migrants in Iran face no restrictions and Iranian consulates issue 5,000 visas daily.

TEHRAN - The head of Iran’s Fisheries Organization announced that the country is prepared to deepen its collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to enhance tuna fishing practices and bolster both domestic and export markets for tuna products.

Iran advanced to the final match of the Asian Mini Football Championship 2025.

President Pezeshkian tells Norway's prime minister that Iran's principled policy is based on de-escalation, with the country keeping up efforts aimed at fostering unity and protecting security in the West Asia region.

Iran, Russia, and China are set to launch this year's 'Security Belt' exercise during which the Navies of the three countries conduct joint drills in the northern Indian Ocean.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi says Iran has not received any letter from the United States after Donald Trump claimed to have sent a letter to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on negotiations with the Islamic Republic.