Milad Ebadipour joins Greece’s AONS Milon

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Greek volleyball club Milon have officially announced the signing of Milad Ebadipour, the 32-year-old outside hitter and captain of Iran’s national team.

US to release 53.3 million barrels of its strategic reserves

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – The US Department of Energy announced plans to release 53.3 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to help stabilize global fuel supplies.

Sudanese call on EU to sanction UAE for fueling civil war

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – The Sudanese have called for European sanctions against high-ranking Emirati officials and companies for fanning the flames of war in their country.

Iran, Uzbekistan FMs discuss ties and regional tensions

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Iranian and Uzbek foreign ministers spoke by phone, exchanging views on bilateral ties and the latest regional developments amid the ongoing diplomatic push to end the war on Iran.

Strait of Hormuz now a 500-kilometer operational ‘crescent’

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – The IRGC Navy has announced a major strategic expansion of Iran’s defensive perimeter in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that it will not allow any violation of the country’s territorial waters or national interests.

Pakistan:

CBS’ anti-Iran claim aims at undermining peace efforts

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson says the US media CBS’s report on Iranian aircraft in Pakistan aimed at undermining the ongoing efforts for regional stability and peace.

Iran loses to Kazakhstan in 2026 Asian Women’s U16 Handball

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Iran lost to Kazakhstan 38-33 in the 1st AHF Asian Women’s U16 Handball Championship on Monday.

Pakistani ambassador to Russia:

Islamabad to remain venue for US-Iran talks

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Islamabad is highly likely to remain the venue for US-Iran talks as Pakistan’s mediation efforts suit both sides of the conflict, Ambassador to Russia Faisal Niaz Tirmizi says.

Iran's UK embassy hits back at Trump with list of US crimes

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Iran’s embassy in London responded to US President Donald Trump’s fresh accusations against Tehran by listing American atrocities, including the atomic bombing of Japan, the Vietnam War, and killings of civilians in Palestine.

SpaceX launches satellites into orbit for US Intel. purposes

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with satellites for the US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), according to a broadcast on the US company’s X page.

Iran will defeat Trump in diplomacy as it did on battlefield

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – A top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, says the US will never be able to win in diplomacy against Iran after it lost on the battlefield.

Ghalibaf warns US Iran military will take them by surprise

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The Speaker of Iranian Parliament has warned the US not to go for renewed aggression as Iranian armed forces are fully ready to teach them a good lesson again.

Iran, Singapore FMs discuss ties, region in call

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Foreign ministers of Iran and Singapore have held a phone call to discuss bilateral relations between their nations and regional developments.

Pezeshkian thanks Sistani and Iraqi nation's support for Iran

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The Iranian President has expressed gratitude to Iraqi Shia Marja and nation for their support to Iran during the recent war imposed on Iran by the US and the Zionist regime.

Pakistan to continue mediation between Iran and US

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Pakistan will continue its mediation efforts to help reach a negotiated settlement to war between the United States and Iran.

Enrichment capability not up for negotiations: Eslami

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has stressed that nuclear technology is not on the agenda of ongoing Iran's talks, adding that uranium enrichment apablity is non-negotiable.

US spending on waging war against Iran surpasses $77 billion

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The cost of the US military operation against Iran continues to grow and has already exceeded $77 billion by the 71st day of the operation.

Iraq’s PM-designate set to present majority of cabinet

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Prime Minister-designate Ali Falih Al-Zaidi is expected to present around 14 ministerial nominees during Monday’s parliamentary session, as political blocs move toward holding a confidence vote on the new Iraqi government.