Qatar hopeful US-Iran deal be reached in coming hours, days

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – In his weekly press conference, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed Al-Ansari said that Qatar continues to call for de-escalation and dialogue.

Yemen attacks Saudi Arabia's airport in Najran

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces said they attacked a sensitive Saudi target at Najran airport with a drone on Tuesday, in retaliation for Saudi breaches of Yemeni airspace over Saada and Hajjah.

President Pezeshkian rejects rumors of his resignation

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has rejected rumors of his resignation, emphasizing that he will not resign and will continue to work resolutely.

Iran-US MoU stopped Israeli aggression: Hezbollah chief

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem on Tuesday condemned direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel as bringing nothing but shame and humiliation, adding that only the Iran-U.S. truce MoU halted Israeli attacks.

US to close its diplomatic missions in five countries

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – The US State Department has notified Congress of its intention to close five US diplomatic missions.

11 killed, injured in drone attack on Moscow Region

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Five people were killed and six injured in an overnight drone attack on the Moscow Region

Arbaeen Pilgrimage: World's largest peaceful gathering

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Arbaeen draws tens of millions annually to Iraq, marking 40 days after the martyrdom of Imam Hossein (AS).

Qatar urges regional states to back diplomacy

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Qatar's prime minister held phone talks with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Oman, the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain on Tuesday, stressing the need for all sides to adhere to dialogue.

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.

Senior IRGC general:

Iran has ‘total intelligence superiority’ in northwest

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Iran has achieved “total intelligence superiority” in the northwest, two officials say, warning enemies against any “miscalculation” in the region.