FM Araghchi to meet Qatari mediators in New York Monday

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Local Iranian media reported Monday that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi would meet with the Qatari mediators in New York.

Saudi jets strike school, residential villages in Yemen

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Saudi warplanes have conducted airstrikes on several provinces across Yemen, targeting a school and residential villages.

Top Iranian general:

Iran, resistance to give devastating response to any threats

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – The chief of the General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Ali Abdollahi has declared that the Iranian amred forces and the forces of the resistance groups will give a devastating response to any threats.

Embassy rejects speculations linking Iran to RAF base arrests

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian Embassy in London has strongly rejected speculation by some British individuals and media outlets seeking to link Iran to the arrest of five suspects near the US-used RAF Fairford airbase.

Ghalibaf:

Iran, China: Toward Building a Shared Future in a New World

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has referred to the long history of relations between Iran and China as two ancient civilizations, stressing the expansion of bilateral cooperation.

5 Brits arrested over alleged plan to bomb US-run base

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Five British men have been arrested over an alleged plot to attack RAF Fairford, a military base in western England used by US forces, according to Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP).

Mehr exclusive:

No notification received for resuming flights to Iraq's Najaf

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Despite reports about the resumption of flights between Iran and Iraq's Najaf restarting Wednesday, an Iranian official with Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran says no official notification about the issue has been receeived.

Iran’s Alipour clinches gold in weightlifting at Nagoya 2026

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iranian weightlifter Ali Alipour captured the gold medal in the men’s 95kg category at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya.

Leader:

Enemy wanted to return Iran to backwardness but failed

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei has said that Iran will not return to the era that the evil enemy desires, emphasizing that enemy wanted to return Iran to backwardness but failed.

Iran sweep Thailand for second Asian Games win

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iran's national volleyball team beat Thailand 3-0 in their second preliminary match at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, recording their second straight victory.

Envoy:

Trump’s threat to destroy Iran made at UNGA "grave concern"

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador and Chargé d’Affaires to the United Nations in New York Gholamhossein Darzi says the latest threats made by US President Donald Trump to “annihilate” Iran are grave concern and alarming.

Non-peaceful options on Iran won't work, Ulyanov says

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Russia's permanent representative to international organisations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, urged the United States to focus on peaceful solutions regarding Iran, saying other options do not work.

Iran controls both sides of Strait of Hormuz: Top army cmdr.

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Describing the disposition of forces, the chief of Iran's Army Force for Coordination Affairs says that both sides of strategic Strait of Hormuz control by the powerful Armed Forces of the country.

12 teens wounded in a shootout at a birthday party in Georgia

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Two groups of people shot at each other during a birthday party at a Georgia city park, resulting in gunshot wounds to 12 teens, a sheriff said Sunday.

Russian diplomat:

West violates radiation safety agreements by supporting Kiev

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – By supporting Ukraine strikes on nuclear facilities, Western countries are violating numerous international agreements that they themselves previously signed, Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik said.

Iran FM denounces attacks on Yemen’s vital infrastructures

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned the attack on infrastructures and civilian targets in Yemen.

Israeli strikes pound south Lebanon overnight

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – The Israeli regime targeted southern Lebanon from the air and ground over the past hours.

On 2nd martyrdom anniv. of Nasrallah:

Resistance path continues in pinnacle of glory, honor: IRGC

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Gurds Corps (IRGC) has said that resistance is alive and the path of resistance continues in the pinnacle of glory and honor.

Oil prices climb after Trump rejects Iran’s peace proposal

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Oil markets have opened in Asia, with prices rebounding after Trump rejected a peace proposal put forward by Iran.

Tehran seeks deeper ties with Sahel states: FM

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Burkina Faso's Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore in New York, discussing bilateral relations and developments in the Sahel and West Asia.

Several US Marines wounded in Iran attack: American media

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – An American media outlet reported that several US Marines were injured following an attack launched by Iran.

Spox.:

Strait of Hormuz now IRGC's hunting ground for American UUVs

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps spokesman said the Strait of Hormuz is a hunting ground for the IRGC Navy against US underwater vehicles, describing the latest capture as both a technological and intelligence trophy.

Araghchi:

Iran to remain steadfast even if apocalyptic war happens

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iran's top diplomat said Iran will continue to stand firm against any aggression, even if the situation escalates into an apocalyptic war, adding that Tehran is simultaneously ready for genuine diplomacy.

Report:

New round of US talks not on agenda of Iran delegation in NYC

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – A source close to Iran’s delegation to the United Nations says there is no plan for the delegation to hold negotiations with the United States.

Iran urges for intl. action to prosecute Nasrallah assassins

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Iran says all countries must fulfill their moral and international legal duty to prosecute and punish those responsible for the assassination of late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.