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.

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.

A tanker struck by an unknown projectile in Hormuz: UKMTO

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operation (UKMTO) on Sunday announced that a tanker was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging its engine room.

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.

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.

Yemen says it hit Aramco facilities in Riyadh

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Yemen's armed forces said they carried out a military operation against Saudi Arabia's Aramco in Riyadh in response to Saudi attacks on Sanaa and other Yemeni provinces, using ballistic missiles and drones.

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.

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.

IRGC spox:

Trump must learn lessons from Iran war, accept its conditions

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – A Spokesperson for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has issued stark warning to US President Trump, noting that Trump must learn lessons from war with Iran and accept Tehran's terms and conditions.

Army spox:

Enemy calculations collapsed in face of Iranian nation’s will

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Army Spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia has said that the calculation of the enemy was collapsed in the face of the iron will of the noble nation of the Islamic Iran.

Iran Intel. Min. dismantles 4 sabotage networks, 31 arrested

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence has announced that members of four street sabotage networks have been dismantled, and 31 key operatives linked to the enemy have been arrested.

IRGC chief cmdr.:

Police symbol of powerful, intelligent force backed by people

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) –The chief commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has said that FARAJA (police force) is a manifestation of authoritative, powerful, wise, intelligent, and professional force, relying upon the public support.

Iran, Azerbaijan FMs discuss ties, latest reg. developments

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov held telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Seyyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday to discuss bilateral ties, latest regional and international developments.

Russia dismisses US’s call for Iran to abandon nuke program

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Russia’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has dismissed Washington’s call for Iran to abandon its nuclear program, stressing that Tehran has an “inalienable right” to pursue it.

Iran criticizes Canada over treatment of indigenous children

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Lashing out at Canada over treatment of indigenous children, a spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry has stressed reconciliation over Canada’s Indigenous children cannot be reduced to a commemorative day or political rhetoric.

Iran urges France to respect HR in dealing with protesters

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Condemning French security forces' violent behavior of protesters, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has called on French government to respect fundamental human rights and basic freedoms in the face of student protests.