Iran Army planning to enhance missile range, speed: Spox.

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Army Spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia has said that the Army Force is planning to upgrade missiles, increase their range and speed.

Senior IRGC cmdr.:

US to be defeated if it launches ground attack against Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Referring to the possible US ground attack against Iran, a senior commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has said if Americans launch a ground attack against Iran, they will certainly be defeated.

Iran's new Pars-2 satellite ready to launch

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – The head of Iran's Space Agency said the Pars-2 satellite, an advanced version of the Paya satellite, has been completed with imaging accuracy better than three metres and has been placed on the launch schedules.

US govt. not a worthy host for United Nations: Iran FM spox.

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Lashing out at the US warmongering policy, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said that the US government is not a worthy host for the United Nations.

Diplomatic path to ending war remains open: Iran FM Araghchi

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Emphasizing that Iran’s response to any military action will be stronger than before, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has said, “This is while that the diplomatic path to ending war remains open.”

Armenian FM to visit Iran for high-profile talks: FM spox

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – A spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will visit Iran on Sunday and Monday (Oct. 4-5) for high-profile talks with the Iranian counterpart and officials.

Qalibaf hails Iran's "Minab Angels" at Asian Games

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf congratulated Iran's sports delegation on its success at the Asian Games in Nagoya, where it won 19 gold, 18 silver and 15 bronze medals under the title "Minab Angels."

Europeans rally for Iran, Gaza, Lebanon, Syria

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Cities across Europe witnessed widespread demonstrations in support of Iran, Gaza, Lebanon and Syria against Israeli and American aggression.

Medvedev:

Russia to never sacrifice its relationship with Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, reiterated Moscow's readiness to mediate between Tehran and Washington.

Foreign Ministry:

US presence in region brought only insecurity, terrorism

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry stressed the need to respect Iraq's national sovereignty and territorial integrity, recalling that the US military presence in the region has brought nothing but violence, insecurity, and terrorism.

Enemy's economic war goals failed: President Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said that, by God's grace and with the people's support and the government's measures, Iran has not allowed the enemy's objectives in the economic war to be realised.

Iran says flights to, from Iraq to resume on Sunday

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – The head of Iranian civil aviation organisation said Saturday that flights between Iran and Iraq will resume on Sunday.

Velayati warns UAE not to try to challenge Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on international affairs, has advised the United Arab Emirates (UAE) not to challenge Iran's sovereignty over its three islands in Persian Gulf.

Iran finishes 6th at end of its presence at 2026 Asian games

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Iran finished in sixth place at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, collecting 19 gold, 18 silver and 15 bronze medals.

Officials laud Iranian atheletes performance in Asian games

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Different Iranian officials have praised the Iranian sports delegation's performance at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya.

Iranian center unveils projects to advance access to space

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – The head of the Iranian Space Research Center outlined plans to develop more economical and reliable access to space, saying the country is pursuing projects aimed at expanding space services and reducing mission failures.

Iran volleyball avenges defeat vs Japan in Asian games

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's volleyball team beat Japan in the final of 2026 Asian Games hosted by their opponents, the Japanese.