Pezeshkian, Guterres emphasize diplomacy to promote peace

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres have stressed diplomacy and dialogue as the way to resolve regional disputes and promote peace and security.

Sustainable development impossible without peace: Iran FM

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says sustainable development cannot be achieved without peace and respect for international law, stressing the need to place development at center of international cooperation.

Iranian, Saudi Arabian top diplomats hold talks in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi met and held talks with his Saudi Arabian counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan in New York on Friday on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly (UNGA).

Top Iranian, Omani diplomats meet in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Sultanate of Oman met and held talks in New York on Friday on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly (UNGA).

Araghchi meets with Arab League SG in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghhci, who is currently in New York for participating in the 81st UN General Assembly (UNGA), met and held talks with Secretary-General of the Arab League Nabil Fahmy late on Friday.

Iran ‘victim of aggression by US, Israel: FM Araghchi

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Despite its firm commitments to the diplomacy and negotiation, Tehran has fallen victim to the illegal, aggressive, and terrorist actions of the United States and Israeli regime.

IRGC spox:

Iran missiles able to annihilate US multilayered defense sys.

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi has emphasized Iran’s advanced missiles are capable of destroying the multilayered air defense systems of the United States.

Pres. Pezeshkian leaves NY for Tehran after attending UNGA

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian left New York for Tehran after attending and addressing the 81st UN General Assembly (UNGA).

Araghchi to Lavrov:

Insecurity in Hormuz result of "US breach of its commitments"

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says that the current insecurity in the Strait of Hormuz is directly the result of the United States' breach of commitments and the crimes it has committed against Iranian nation.

Senior cleric praises Pezeshkian UN speech as voice of nation

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) –Tehran’s temporary Friday prayers leader lauded Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian’s address to UN General Assembly, saying his declaration that Iran is not afraid of war echoed the “loud and steadfast voice” of Iranian nation.

Russia denounces IAEA’s disgraceful resolution against Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA)–A senior Russian diplomat has strongly condemned Western members of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s Board of Governors for taking an irresponsible approach toward Iran and adopting a disgraceful anti-Iran resolution.

Army deputy chief:

Iran stood up to world's most powerful army despite sanctions

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Deputy Chief for Executive Affairs Brigadier General Sheikh has said that Iran stood up to the world’s most powerful military in spite of sanctions imposed against the country.

Iranian gymnast Olfati wins silver at 2026 Asian Games

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian gymnasts Mahdi Olfati and Arman Khodaei won two silver medals in gymnastics at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan.

Araghchi emphasizes more attention of OIC on Palestine issue

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has stressed the need for the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to pay greater attention to the issue of Palestine.

IRGC spox:

Iran has capabilities, strategic targets it has not yet used

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi has said that Iran has certain capabilities and strategic targets that it has not yet used.

Iran determined to seriously safeguarding its sovereignty: FM

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says his country will act decisively and steadfastly to defend its sovereignty, security and national interests amid continued US aggressive actions.

Iran FM Araghchi:

Palestinian issue major human, moral crisis in today's world

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has said to his Egyptian counterpart that the Palestinian issue is the greatest humanitarian and moral crisis in the contemporary world of today.

Iran FM Araghchi meets with UK counterpart in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi met and held talks with British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband in New York late on Thursday on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly (UNGA).

Iran not initiated, to not start war: Pres. Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Iran is not and will not be the initiator of the war, but will defend any aggression with all its might and power.

Pezeshkian to Pashinyan:

Iran stresses need to speed up mutual agreement with Armenia

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Emphasizing that Iran keen to establish very close cooperation with the regional states, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stressed the need to accelerate the implementation of bilateral agreement inked with Armenia.

Netanyahu faces mass UN walkout as Israel's isolation deepens

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Israel's growing diplomatic isolation was on stark display at the UN General Assembly on Thursday as scores of delegates walked out when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium.

Deputy FM:

Europe's help in US attacks against Iran not to go unanswered

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for the Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi says that Europe’s participation in US aggression against the Islamic Republic will not go unanswered.

Pezeshkian hails Pakistan efforts to restore peace in region

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian lauded Pakistan’s principled approach and efforts to back regional peace, stability and security, urging continued diplomatic consultations to help ease tensions and prevent regional crises.

Iran FM Araghchi meets with counterparts in NY (+PHOTOS)

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met and held talks with his counterparts from Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, UK, Portugal, Russian, Egypt, Brunei and Cyprus on the sidelines of 81st UN General Assembly (UNGA) late on Thursday.

Ghalibaf slams US economy as Treasury yields hit record high

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf took swipe at the US economic woes as Treasury yields hit 10-year high.

Iran initiatives reshaped battle balance: IRGC

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – The IRGC intelligence arm said Iranian forces' battlefield initiatives have shifted the war's balance, forcing U.S. troops to evacuate regional bases and pull back military assets.