Aggression against Iran main cause of regional crisis: Pak PM

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the violation of Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity earlier this year triggered a major regional crisis.

SCO leaders slam US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – The heads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have condemned the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran in the joint declaration, warning that these actions pose a serious threat to international peace.

Iran’s top military cmdr. urges stronger defense preparedness

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) –Calling for stronger defense preparedness and active deterrence, the chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has emphasized the need to rely on domestic capabilities and the country’s elite youth to confront growing threats.

Pezeshkian, Putin meet in Bishkek

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kyrgyzstan's capital on Tuesday.

Iran FM spox:

US has mistaken concept of negotiations for dictation

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Lashing out at the US policy on the negotiations between Tehran and Washington, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman emphasized that the US government has mistaken the concept of negotiations for dictation.

Gaza death toll has risen to 73,462 since Oct. 7, 2023: min.

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip put the number of Palestinians killed in the strip since the outbreak of war between Hamas and Israel on October 07, 2023 at 73,462.

Israeli forces martyr 5 Palestinians, injured dozens in Gaza

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Five Palestinian civilians have been killed and several others wounded in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip as shooting, artillery shelling, drone activity, and demolitions were reported in different parts of the enclave.

Gen. Sadeghian:

Iran has deployed defense systems in over 3,800 points

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – The deputy coordinator of Iran’s Army Air Defense Force has said that air defense systems have been stationed in more than 3,800 locations throughout the country, many of these locations are in the hard-to-pass areas.

Army chief cmdr.:

Air defense symbol of self-reliance in protecting Iran skies

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Commander-in-Chief Major General Amir Hatami has said that the air defense is a symbol of defensive power and self-reliance in protecting the country’s airspaces.

President Pezeshkian:

Iran ready to reciprocate if US honours MoU

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian told the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit on Tuesday that Iran will reciprocate immediately if the United States returns to the Islamabad MoU, which Washington violated within two weeks.

US must return to Islamabad MoU: Araghchi

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the United States must return to the Islamabad MoU it signed and violated, calling that the only clear path out of the current situation.

Iran condemns US strike on Larak in letter to UN

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iran's UN envoy condemned the U.S. military attack on Larak island in a letter to the Security Council, calling it a clear violation of Iran's sovereignty and the UN Charter.

Iran military vows to target origin of any aggression firmly

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces and the Central Headquarters of Khatam-al-Anbia have issued stark warning against any renewed US agggression, vowing to target its origin.

Iran media people reaffirm commitment to Leader’s guidelines

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – More than 2,300 Iranian media personnel and social media activists have renewed their commitment to the guidelines issued by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei.

Leader agrees to pardon, reduce sentences of 2,500 convicts

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has agreed with pardoning or reducing the sentences of 2,500 convicts on the occassion of the holy Prophet Mohammad and Imam Sadegh's birthday anniversary.

Iran warns any hostile act will be met with decisive response

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iran’s air defense chief says the Islamic Republic will respond decisively to any new hostility amid a new wave of military confrontation with the United States.

IRGC shoots down hostile US MQ-9 drone over Hormuz

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Local Iranian media reported shooting down yet another MQ-9 Reaper drone belonging to the US enemy over the east of Hormuz Strait on Monday afternoon.

Military source refutes US claim on Iran mining Hormuz

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – A military source rejected the US claim that its latest attack on Iran was aimed at preventing Iran from laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz as "fantasy."

Senior Armed Forces spox:

Iran exposed Hollywood-style façade of US military, Israel

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Shekarchi has said, “Our greatest honor is that we exposed the Hollywood-style façade of the US military and the Israeli regime.”

Pres. Pezeshkian meets with Pakistan PM in Bishkek

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran held talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Biahkek, Kyrgyzstan on Monday.