Iran

Iranian robotics teams excel at RoboCup 2026 in South Korea

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iranian robotics teams delivered an impressive performance at the RoboCup 2026 World Championship, winning multiple awards, including Best Technical Presentation, while advancing to the world's top four in several leagues.

President Pezeshkian urges stronger legal deterrence in Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian called for strengthening Iran’s legal deterrence by pursuing war-related cases in domestic and international courts.

Iran Army launches fresh attack on US targets in Kuwait

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iran's Army said its drones targeted a U.S. ammunition depot and equipment and personnel shelters in Kuwait.

Leader hails Iraqis for attending Ayt. Khamenei funeral rites

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei appreciated the Iraqi nation for their massive presence in the funeral rites held in the Arab country for the martyred Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

Iran Army attacks US logistics hub, airbase in Kuwait

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iran's Army said its suicide drones targeted an ammunition depot at Camp al-Adiri and a Patriot radar and an air radar at the Ali al-Salem airbase in Kuwait on Sunday.

Former Trump allies slam ‘senseless war’ on Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Former US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene and former director of the US National Counterterrorism Center Joe Kent have criticised Trump’s war on Iran.

FM Spox. Baghaei:

US actions reminiscent of terrorist groups' behavior

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says that the US barbaric actions is a reminiscent of terrorist groups' behavior.

Iran, Iraq FMs discuss regional developments

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein have emphasized the need for continued bilateral consultations and coordination to help preserve regional peace and security.

Iranian general vows devastating response to US savagery

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – A senior Iranian military commander warned the United States on Sunday that any further "aggression, bullying or savagery" would be met with a "decisive and devastating response" and would impose heavier costs.

IRGC Navy pounds US support sites in Kuwait, Bahrain

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – The IRGC destroyed a US fleet fuel pier at Kuwait's al-Ahmadi port, struck a warplane assembly point at Sheikh Isa airbase in Bahrain, and hit an American intelligence data centre and a signals and telecommunications facility.

IRGC issues stern warning to Arab states hosting US bases

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) –The IRGC warned countries hosting U.S. military bases to prepare for retaliation, saying they bear responsibility for making their territory as launch pads for attacks on Iran.

US strikes hit bridges, water plants in south Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – U.S. strikes on southern Iran early Saturday damaged bridges, tunnels, electricity lines and a desalination plant, cutting water to villages and leaving several dead.

US air defences fail against Iran missiles

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – U.S. Patriot air defence systems in Jordan and across the region have failed to intercept Iranian ballistic missiles.

Iran Army launches fresh drone attacks on US bases in region

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian Army said its drones targeted ammunition depots, headquarters buildings and fuel storage tanks at U.S. military bases in Kuwait and Jordan on Saturday.

Iran missiles hit key US base in Jordan

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iranian missiles struck the Muwaffaq Salti airbase in Jordan, a vital logistics and operations centre for American forces in West Asia.

IRGC stops four US-backed ships in Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iran's IRGC stopped four commercial vessels attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz under U.S. military protection on Saturday, using a combined missile and drone operation.

American MQ-9 drone downed in southern Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iran's IRGC said its naval air defences shot down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone over the southern coastal region of Asaluyeh.

Two tankers explode in Hormuz mined zone, IRGC says

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Two oil tankers exploded and caught fire after entering a mined area south of the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said.

Tehran urges UN to halt US aggression immediately

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iran warned the United Nations that continued U.S. air strikes on its territory constitute an "imminent threat to international peace and security."

Iran urges southern neighbours to block US attacks

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran warned its southern neighbours to immediately prevent the US from using their territory for attacks on Iranian soil, saying its retaliatory strikes on US bases are lawful self-defence under Article 51 of the UN Charter.

Iran to resist until US leaves region: Army spokesperson

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran's army spokesman said Wednesday that Tehran will resist until American interventions in the region are neutralised, stressing that the Strait of Hormuz is under full Iranian control.

Araghchi Felicitates Venezuelan counterpart upon appointment

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s foreign minister has congratulated Venezuela’s new foreign relations and trade minister upon his appointment.

Tehran slams US strike near children's hospital in Ahvaz

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has condemned a US strike near a children's cancer hospital in the southwestern city of Ahvaz as a "cowardly war crime."

Pakistan urges US, Iran to resume technical-level talks

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Pakistan on Thursday called on the US and Iran to resume technical-level talks as part of the Islamabad memorandum of understanding.

Fire erupts at Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – A fire broke out at a bitumen workshop inside the Imam Reza shrine complex in Mashhad on Thursday.

Iran Army drones attack US Patriots in Kuwait, Bahrain

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran's Army said its drones targeted U.S. radar systems, Patriot air defence batteries and fuel storage tanks at bases in Kuwait and Bahrain early Thursday.

Poll shows;

Majority of Americans believe launching war on Iran was wrong

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – A new poll suggests that 57 percent of Americans believe the decision to launch the war on Iran was wrong.