US plot to use Iraqi Kurdistan as launchpad foiled: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says the US and Israel attempted to use Iraqi Kurdistan Region as a military and security launchpad against Iran during the 40-day war, but the plot was successfully defeated.

Iran wins IAEA General Committee seat despite US opposition

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) –Iran’s mission to the United Nations in Vienna says the Islamic Republic has been elected to the General Committee of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference, despite US efforts to prevent the election.

Kamalvandi:

Military attacks cannot destroy Iran nuclear science

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Spokesman of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says that military attacks, sabotage, and assassinations cannot destroy Iran's nuclear knowledge and industry.

Iran to reveal real US military casualties at due time: FM

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s foreign minister has said Tehran will reveal the true number of US military casualties in its aggression on the Iranian nation at the proprtionate time.

Saudis will gain nothing but defeat in their aggression

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A senior Yemeni official has stressed that the aggressor Saudi Arabia will not make any gains from its intensified aggression on the Yemeni civilian areas except for another failure.

Iran's Esteghlal down Al Sadd in 2026/27 ACL Elite

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Esteghlal football team gained a decisive victory over Qatar’s Al Sadd SC 3-0 in their AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27 opener at the Basra International Stadium on Monday.

SputnikPro holds first session for Iranian think tank

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Sputnik International News Agency and Radio Broadcaster has held its first-ever SputnikPro session for Iran’s Governance and Policy Think Tank (GPTT).

Iran interior minister departs for Turkey

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Interior Eskandar Momeni departed for neighboring Turkey to hold talks with Turkish officials.

Ghalibaf praises pro-Islamic Establishment rallies in Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iran's Parliament speaker has hailed the daily nationwide demonstrations against foreign aggression and in support of the country's sovereignty.

Pentagon confirms F-35 fighter jet hit by Iran during war

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A Pentagon inspector general has reported that a stealth F-35 fighter jet was hit by Iran and sustained sustained combat damage for the first time in the aircraft's operational history during the war with Iran.

49 prisoners to be extradited from Iraq to Iran: official

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Forty-nine Iranian nationals imprisoned in Iraq will be extradited through the Mehran border crossing on Tuesday, an Iranian deputy justice minister said.

A vessel struck by unknown projectile in Hormuz Strait: UKMTO

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operation (UKMTO) has reported that a vessel was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran struck US, Israel that no other country dares confront

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Senior spokespersons for Iran’s Army and IRGC have highlighted unbreakable unity between the two military branches, declaring Iran is successfully striking US and Israel that no other country in world dares confront.

Iran FM Araghchi to visit China for high-profile talks: spox

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi will visit China on September 16, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson announced on Tuesday.

Bafel Talabani holds talks with Iran FM in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Bafel Talabani, head of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the foreign ministry in Tehran on Tuesday morning.

Pakistan, IAEA discuss Iran-US peace MoU

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has discussed the “evolving regional situation” in a phone call with Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

IRGC downs fourth MQ-1 drone over Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps brought down a fourth MQ-1 drone in several days over the eastern Strait of Hormuz, using its modern air defence system and integrated network.

Army spox:

Enemies caught off by powerful Iran's Armed Forces

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Spokesman for the Iranian Army Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia has said, “We have inflicted crushing blows to the enemy in the war of aggression imposed against the country and denied them their objectives during war.”

IRGC Aerospace cmdr. calls on people to maintain unity, amity

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force has urged noble nation of the Islamic Iran to preserve their unity and support the Establishment, political officials and defenders of the country.

New US tariffs impose 50% levies on 110 Canadian products

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A new round of US tariffs on Canadian goods took effect after midnight Tuesday, imposing 50% levies on 110 products.

Israeli forces assassinate another Al-Qassam cmdr. in Gaza

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – News sources have reported the assassination of another commander of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the northern Gaza Strip.

Iran UN envoy:

Hormuz economic crisis direct result of US-Israeli aggression

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) –Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva Ali Bahreini says the Hormuz Strait’s economic crisis is the direct result of US-Israeli aggression.

US government watchdog confirms hit to weapons stockpiles

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A US government watchdog report released on Monday officially confirms that the military is facing strategic inventory shortfalls and severe supply bottlenecks for advanced weapons following months of direct war with Iran.

WHO to cut diesel supplies to 20 Gaza health centers

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – The World Health Organization (WHO) will stop supplying diesel from September 19 to more than 20 hospitals and health centres in Gaza because of a funding shortfall.

Iran, Lebanon stress unity against Israeli plots

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iran's top diplomat and Lebanon's parliament speaker discussed the situation in southern Lebanon, with Berri urging the international community and Islamic states to hold the Israeli regime accountable for its crimes.

Amid regional tensions;

Hormuz shipping traffic declines, crude prices climb

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – The number of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz continued to dwindle in the wake of intensifying attacks in the West Asia region, shipping data showed.

Lawmakers push for Iran's withdrawal from NPT

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A group of Iranian lawmakers issued a statement calling for a review of Iran's membership in the NPT, saying the treaty has failed to protect Iran's nuclear facilities or deliver any of its promised benefits.