HTS-led regime forces move towards Sweida, bomb villages

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The HTS-led regime's troops initiate a joint security deployment in Sweida to restore state authority and confront armed groups, as calls for international protection grow amid civilian casualties.

Taiwan battery factory explodes into flames

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – A lithium battery factory in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, caught fire early Monday, injuring 15 people— including three firefighters.

Iran defense minister:

Iran does not trust ceasefire, ready for any new adventurism

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – "Iran does not trust the ceasefire, while it has different scenarios for any new act of adventurism," according to the Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh on Monday.

Israeli regime seeks to underline Islamic world: Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized that the Israeli regime seeks to weaken and sow division among Muslim nations.

Window for diplomacy still open, says President Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran believes the window for diplomacy is still open and the country will use all its political capacities to move forward on this path.

3 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza battles: Israeli media

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Three Israeli soldiers were killed by an anti-tank missile in Gaza as fierce confrontations erupted with the Palestinian resistance in eastern Gaza City.

Pezeshkian meets families affected in Israel-imposed war

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with some families affected by the war imposed by the Zionist regime in Tehran, where he was briefed on their latest situation.

Iran agrees to precondition-free negotiations: Velayati

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says that Tehran agrees to negotiations that are without preconditions and do not cross the red lines.

9 dead in fire at Massachusetts nursing home

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Nine people have died in a fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts, according to authorities.

Iran earn third win in 2025 Asian U16 Volleyball Championship

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran defeated Kazakhstan in straight sets (25-11, 25-16, 25-21) in the Asian Men’s U16 Volleyball Championship Thailand 2025 on Monday.

Four people dead in London Southend plane crash

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Four people died in a light aircraft crash at London Southend Airport, according to the Press Association news agency.

Top General warns;

Iran to give decisive response to any miscalculation

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces warned that any miscalculation by adversaries would be met with a decisive response from Iran.

Iranian interior minister:

Iran, Iraq, Pakistan striving to facilitate Arbaeen ritual

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran's minister of interior has said that Iran, Iraq and Pakistan are trying to facilitate this year’s Arbaeen pilgrimage through taking different measures.

Only 15% of Afghan refugees deported from Iran: Labor min.

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran has deported just a fraction of Afghan refugees over he past few weeks, according to a senior government official responsible for labor issues.

After Iran's retaliatory response:

Over 50k compensation requests filed in Israel

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – More than 50,000 settlers have submitted compensation claims for damage caused by Iran’s attacks on Israeli-occupied territories in response to the regime’s aggression last month.

Araghchi will hold a meeting with Lavrov in China: spox

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said Monday that Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will meet with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting in China Tuesday.

US to send additional weapons to Ukraine: Trump says

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump has said that Washington will send additional weapons to Ukraine, including Patriot missiles, which the European Union will pay for.

Pres. Pezeshkian assigns task force to tackle dust pollution

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian ordered setting up a specialized working group to address the growing threat of dust storms.

Huge rallies take place in Argentina in support for Palestine

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – A massive demonstration has taken place in Argentina’s capital, Buenos Aires, with thousands of citizens marching through some of the city’s main streets and landmarks.

In China;

Iran becomes runners-up in international math Olympiad

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s national mathematics Olympiad team became runners-up in the 3rd International Mathematics Summer Camp (IMSC) in China.

Rafah plan is ethnic cleansing disguised as aid: EX-PM Olmert

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert warns that "Israel's" planned "humanitarian city" in Rafah amounts to ethnic cleansing, calling it a concentration camp disguised as aid.

EU commissioner warns high tariffs could ruin EU-US trade

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – US tariffs at the level of 30% would devastate trade between the European Union and the United States, EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic stated upon his arrival at the EU Council meeting on external trade.

Soccer fans boo Trump at FIFA Club World Cup final on US soil

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Soccer fans booed US President Donald Trump on Sunday as he handed trophies to Chelsea, the winning team, following the FIFA Club World Cup’s final.

No meeting scheduled between Araghchi, Witkoff

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman has rejected reports of a scheduled meeting between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US envoy Steve Witkoff.

Iran’s ports handle 53 mn tons of cargo in first quarter

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s ports handled a total of 53 million tonnes of cargo during the first quarter of the Iranian year 1404 (March 21st - June 20th), according to new figures released by the Ports and Maritime Organisation (PMO).

Amid Trump’s China influence concerns;

US conducts military drills in Panama Canal

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The United States military teamed with Panamanian police to conduct a series of new exercises aimed at protecting the Panama Canal, amid tensions over alleged Chinese influence along the prized trade route.