Iran warns US military of nearing strategic Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – The commander of Iran’s highest operational command unit has warned that the Iranian Armed Forces will target any foreign forces, particularly from the US military, that attempt to approach or enter the strategic Hormuz Strait.

Iran, Pakistan FMs discuss latest war developments by phone

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Pakistani counterpart Muhammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation on Monday to discuss bilateral relations and the latest developments in the region.

Lawmaker:

US interference in Hormuz Strait regime ‘ceasefire violation'

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Ebrahim Azizi has said that any US intervention in new regime of the Strait of Hormuz is tantamount to the violation of ceasefire.

Iran, Spain FM confer on intl., regl. developments

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – The Foreign Ministers of Iran and Spain discussed and exchanged views on the latest regional and international developments as well as bilateral relations in a telephone call on Sunday.

Iran reviewing US response to 14-point plan: spox

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Iran confirmed on Sunday that the United States has delivered its response to Tehran’s proposed 14-point plan through Pakistani mediators, and that the Islamic Republic is currently reviewing the document.

Iran, Brazil FMs hold call to discuss war, reg. developments

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held a phone call with his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira do discuss the Zionist regime-US aggression on Iran and other regional developments.

Two US soldiers go missing Morocco

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Two US soldiers are missing in Morocco after taking part in military exercises in the North African country, the United States Africa Command (Africom) said Sunday.

Man convicted of murdering Basiji executed

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – A man convicted of murdering a member of the volunteer Basij force during the foreign-backed January riots in the northwestern Iranian city of Urmia has been executed.

A bulk carrier stopped in Iranian waters

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) Centre said it had received a report of an incident 11 nautical miles west of Sirik in Iranian waters Sunday.

Lebanese death toll from Israeli aggression increases to 2,67

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – The Lebanese Ministry of Health said Sunday that the number of martyrs from the Zionist regime's aggression against Lebanon increased to 2,679 Sunday.

White House’s illusion is dashing: Leader’s senior advisor

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – A senior advisor on International Affairs to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has said Trump’s foolery and antic behavior cannot overshadow the prevailing geopolitical situations, noting the White House illusion is dashing.

Zionist regime continues to breach Lebanon ceasefire

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Local Lebanese media reported continued ceasefire violations by Zionist regime through carrying out airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Sunday.

Iran, German FMs review regional, intl. developments in call

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his German counterpart Johann Wadephul held a telephone conversation on Sunday to review the latest developments in the region and the world.

Britons braced for flight cancellations over fuel shortage

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Ministers are attempting to save British families’ summer holidays by allowing airlines to cancel other flights more easily after US President Donald Trump’s war against Iran caused jet fuel costs to soar.

Fire in New Delhi building kills nine

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Nine people were killed, and several were injured after a massive fire broke out at a four-storey building in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar area early on Sunday morning, officials said, according to Local media.

Gen. Rezaei on US piracy:

Prepare to face a graveyard of your carriers, forces

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei pointed to the US piracy, telling Americans to wait for graveyard of your aircraft carriers and forces.

Iran learn fate at 2026 IHF Beach Handball World Championship

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Iran have discovered their opponents at the IHF Men’s and Women’s Beach Handball World Championship on Saturday.

830 Palestinians martyred in Gaza since Oct. 2025: ministry

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip has said that 830 Palestinian people have been martyred and 2,345 others have been wounded since October 2025.

Trump has to choose btw impossible war or bad deal with Iran

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) says US President Donald Trump now faces a sharply narrowed choice between an “impossible military operation” against Iran and a “bad deal” with the country.

3 killed in an attack at a home in SW Sydney, Australia

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – A man has been arrested after three people were killed in an attack at a home in southwest Sydney in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Iran, Oman top diplomats discuss reg. developments by phone

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi held a phone call with his Omani counterpart Badr AlBusaidi on Sunday to discuss bilateral relations and the latest developments in the region.

IKIA carried out over 200 flights in one week

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – An official at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA) of Tehran has said that 202 flights have been executed in the airport during one-week period ending May 01.

ICRC warns:

Renewed attack on Iran could jeopardize millions of civilians

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Mirjana Spoljaric has warned that any resumption of military operations against Iran could put millions of civilians at a grave risk.

Fire erupts in a lab bldg. at University of S Florida campus

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – A fire broke out on Saturday evening at a lab building on the University of South Florida campus in St. Petersburg, prompting an evacuation, authorities said.

Gas price hits new record high amid US war against Iran

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – The price of gas in the United States reached a new record high again as President Donald Trump threatens to continue the war of aggression against the Islamic Republic.

Iran, Japan FMs discuss latest regional, intl. developments

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi late on Saturday to discuss bilateral ties, latest developments in the region and the world.

Araghchi lashes out at Europe's stance on Iran nuclear issue

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has criticized the unconstructive and irresponsible approach of certain European states regarding Iran’s nuclear issue, emphasizing that they should condemn US-Israel aggression.

Front pages of Iran’s English dailies on May 03

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English dailies on Sunday, May 03.

Iran terms Trump piracy direct admission of criminal blockade

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Lashing out at the US act of piracy, the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman has called US President Trump’s piracy boast as the direct admission of the criminal blockade.

No power can undermine Iranian people's firm resolve: IRGC

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has appreciated the noble nation of the Islamic Iran for its resolute defense of the country and the Islamic Establishment through huge popular solidarity rallies.

Foreign envoys briefed on latest proposal to end war by Iran

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has held a meeting with some foreign ambassadors residing in Tehran to brief them on Iran's recent proposal aimed at ending the war.

Hijacking Gaza aid flotilla amounts to intl. terrorism: Qaani

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The IRGC Quds Force commander has deplored the Zionist Israeli regime’s action in hijacking the Samud aid flotilla as an example of international terrorism.

No legal limits on level of uranium enrichment: UN mission

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations has stated that there is no limitation on the level of uranium enrichment from a legal standpoint.

China bans implementation of US sanctions against Iran

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued a legal ban against the implementation or compliance with US sanctions against five Chinese companies for alleged oil trade with Iran.

Iranian para powerlifters to compete at Algeria Open

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Babak Mohammadi, head of Iran's Para Powerlifting Association, announces the women's and men's team will compete at the Algeria Open competition for the second step of qualifying for the LA 2028 Paralympics.

Storms kill four in northeastern Brazil

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – At least four people, including two children, were killed Friday in Brazil's northeastern state of Pernambuco after heavy rains triggered flooding and landslides, authorities said.

Iran, S Korean FMs discuss war developments, US-Israel attack

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his South Korean counterpart Cho Hyun held a telephone conversation on Saturday to discuss mutual relations and the US and Israeli war of aggression imposed against Iran.

Meta shares fell as a result of Iran closure of Hormuz

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Foreign media have reported a fall in the shares of Meta Platforms as result of Iranian armed forces closure of the Strait of Hormuz which is a reaction to the US and Israeli aggression on the country.

World to be awakened against Epstein Front: IRGC Navy

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Navy has said that Gaza flotilla and Strait of Hormuz’s soldiers will awaken the world against Epstein Front.

Iran calls on Americans to question Trump on anti-Iran war

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said that US public undeniably entitled to question the legality of anti-Iran war.

Iran strongly condemns terrorist attack in Syria

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has denounced the terrorist attack in Sayyida Zainab district in Damascus which led to the martyrdom of Friday prayers preacher of Sayyida Zainab (SA) Shrine Farhan Hassan al-Mansour.

Gaza death toll rises to 72,608 since Oct. 07: ministry

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza has put the number of Palestinians martyred in the Gaza Strip since the outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas at 72,608.