Military advisor to Leader:

Iran dealt heavy blow to US army in recent 17-day battle

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – A senior military advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Major General Mohsen Rezaei says the Iranian amred forces dealt a heavy blow to the US bases in the region in the recent 17-day battle.

Iran, Pakistan FMs hold call to discuss region

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a phone conversation with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday to discuss regional developments.

Iran not currently negotiating with US: FM spox

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Referring to the negotiations between Tehran and Washington, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said, “To avoid any ambiguity, I must say that we are not currently holding any talks with the United States.”

Iran-Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz near finalization

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that talks between Tehran and Muscat about the Strait of Hormuz have entered the final stages and are moving toward completion.

Hormuz will not return to pre-war status: FM Spox

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said that the Strait of Hormuz will not return to the situation that existed before the war, stressing that agreement with Oman does not mean reopening of the strait.

Qatar, Iran interior ministers discuss regional developments

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Iran and Qatar's interior ministers have discussed the latest developments in the region and ways to strengthen coordination and cooperation between Qatar and Iran in light of the current regional situation.

Over 3.2 m people transit Iran to go to Iraq for Arbaeen

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – More than 3.2 million Arbaeen pilgrims have transited through designated Iranian border crossings, as over 1.6 million have returned, the head of Iran’s Arbaeen Headquarters, Ali Akbar Pourjamshidian, says.

5 million pilgrims have travelled to Iraq for Arbaeen: media

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Local Iraqi media have reported that nearly 5 million foreign pilgrims have travelled to the country for Arbaeen pilgrimage (marking the fortieth day after martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussain.)

Strikes on Iran infrastructure to lead to US hegemony fall

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – A senior advisor to the Leader of Islamic Revolution has issued a stark warning against targeting Iranian infrastructure, saying that such moves would tear down US hegemony structure.

US speaks of escalation, while seeks talks with Iran: MP

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – "The United States was speaking of escalation in the media while seeking negotiations with Iran through existing channels," according to senior Iranian lawmaker.

Two million Arbaeen pilgrims cross Mehran border crossing

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Local Iranian media have from Mehran Border Crossing in Ilam Province report that nearly 2 million Arbaeen pilgrims have used the crossing to go to Iraq for Arbaeen pilgrimage since month of Safar.

IRGC:

Drone hangars, fuel depot destroyed at US Ali Salem base

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The IRGC said Thursday it destroyed two drone hangars and a fuel storage facility at the US Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait in its latest retaliatory strikes.

Araghchi protests to Bulgaria over US war on Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has formally protested Bulgaria’s decision to allow the United States to use its territory in support of military operations against Iran.

IRGC destroys 3 US F-35 fighter jets in Al-Azraq Airbase

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said in Statement No. 55 that it had carried out a ballistic missile strike on Al-Azraq Air Base in response to a US airstrike on residential homes in Iran’s Qeshm Island.

Will US adopt rationality or continue strategic mistakes?

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The United States is in limbo; wheather it will choose a rational path or it will continue to make its strategic mistakes.

IRGC warns states against being accomplice in US aggression

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The IRGC warned on Thursday that "Countries involved in assisting the aggressor will face harsh consequences if they do not correct their behavior."

Huge explosions reported in Sulaymaniyah province in n. Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Local sources reported hearing the sound of heavy explosions in the Raniya district of Sulaymaniyah province in northern Iraq on Wednesday evening.

Iran dismantles four Takfiri teams in southeast

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence announced that it has dismantled four operational cells linked to what it described as a terrorist-takfiri group in the country’s southeast.

Rear Admiral Sayyari:

No movement conducted in Hormuz without Iran’s permission

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) –The deputy chief of Iran's Army for Coordination says the country’s Army Navy is in pinnacle of its readiness, stressing no movement is carried out in the Strait of Hormuz without the permission of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Deputy FM:

Iran never recognizes southern route in Hormuz Strait

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – The Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs says "while some countries have proposed that ships pass through the southern route in Hormuz Strait, Iran does not recognize that route even for an hour."

Araghchi stresses to Ukraine FM need to make up for attack

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha held a phone call on Tuesday evening few days after the attack on an Iranian cargo ship by Ukrainian forces in the Caspian Sea.

Iran defense equipment manufacturers operating more actively

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iranian caretaker defense minister says that manufacturers producing defense equipment are more active than before despite all the claims by the aggressor US to have hit them.

Khatam al-Anbia warns states against using Iran frozen assets

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – The spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has warned other nations against using the blocked Iranian assets.

Iran, Japan FMs discuss navigation at Hormuz Strait by phone

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held talks on the phone with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi to discuss regional developments.

Naval blockade would mean widened US war: Khatam al-Anbia

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – The top Iranian military body namely Central Headquarters of Khatam al-Anbia has said that the continuation of the US naval blockade would mean a broadened war on Iran.

Iran rejected US proposal in talks due to excessive demands

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has said that Tehran rejected the US proposal in the mediated talks due to the exessive demands Washington made.

Mehr chief:

Recent Iran resistance showed opposition to unipolar world

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – The CEO of Mehr Media Group Mohammad Mahdi Rahmati says that the recent resistance of the Iranian people against the enemy was a sign of confronting the unipolar world.