Iran
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Operation Eagle Claw: Historic US Army failure in Iran’s Tabas
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – On April 24, 1980, the US Delta Force, which sought to release the US Embassy staff held in Tehran, suffered from a humiliating defeat in Tabas Desert in northeast Iran.
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IRGC destroys cells preparing attacks in western Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they dismantled multiple armed cells in western Kordestan and Kermanshah provinces that were preparing the ground for a military attack.
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How Iran turned pressure into initiative
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Authority is no longer measured by who strikes first, but by who manages the chaos that follows. In the 40-day war, Iran proved it can sustain pressure, seize momentum, and redefine the equation.
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Iran FM, Pakistan army chief meet in Islamabad
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Pakistan's army chief in Islamabad on Saturday to convey Tehran's position on ending the ongoing war.
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Prominent Orientalist told MNA;
Hasty deal with US may be detrimental to Iran in long run
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – A hasty deal with the US ending the material and economic violence against Iran might very well be short-lived and in the long-term turn out to be detrimental to Iranian interests, Lana Ravandi-Fadai told Mehr News Agency.
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Why does Iran reject negotiation under blockade, threats?
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Experience has shown that entering negotiations under pressure not only fails to yield concessions, but can also lead to a form of "political humiliation."
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Defense Ministry:
Significant portion of Iran's missile power yet to be deployed
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – The Defense Ministry says a significant portion of Iran’s missile capabilities remains unused, while highlighting the domestic production of over 1,000 types of weapons throughout the country.
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Tehran rally condemns US-Israeli crimes
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – People from various walks of life gathered at Tehran's Haft-e-Tir Square on Saturday to condemn crimes by the US. and the Israeli regime, and to thwart any possible enemy plot.
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Baghaei:
No meeting planned to take place between Iran, US
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – No meeting is planned to take place between Iran and the US in Islamabad, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says.
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Front pages of Iran’s English dailies on April 25
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English dailies on Saturday, April 25.
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Neighboring nations remain Iran’s top priority: Araghchi
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that neighboring countries remain Iran’s top priority.
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By: Ranjan Solomon
Iran, Trump, and the politics of threat
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The loudest threats are often the clearest signs of strategic discomfort.
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How Iran shattered Washington's short war plan?
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The real cost of the war on Iran wasn't just in dollars, but in the collapse of the "quick victory" assumption itself.
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US ships dare not approach Hormuz Strait: Ejei
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Iran's judiciary chief said Wednesday that U.S. warships no longer dare approach the Strait of Hormuz after witnessing what occurred to two advanced destroyers.
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Hormuz transit charges yield first revenue for Iran: MP
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – A senior lawmaker said Iran has received its first revenue from fees collected on foreign vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, which has been deposited into the Central Bank of Iran.
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No new initiatives within OPEC+ amid war in Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – There are currently no initiatives to change oil production volumes within OPEC+ on the agenda, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
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Karaj school seriously damaged in US-Israeli strikes
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The Komeil School in Karaj sustained serious damage during U.S. and Israeli airstrikes.
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Iran slams use of neighbors' soil by enemy for attacks
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to the UN condemned the United States’ use of the airspace and territory of several Persian Gulf Arab states to carry out unlawful strikes against Iran during the recent war of aggression.
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Iranian people thwarted Mossad sedition: Bahraini cleric
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – A representative of Bahrain's Shia leadership said Iran's popular mobilisation prevented Mossad from sowing unrest during recent regional tensions, crediting national unity for the outcome.
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Ahvaz people renew pledge to Leader
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – People of Ahvaz gathered in the streets for the 53rd consecutive night of spontaneous rallies across Iran, reaffirming allegiance to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei.
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Minab martyrs honored at Imam Reza shrine ceremony
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – A commemoration for martyrs from Minab's Shajareh Tayyebeh School was held at the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad.
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Sheikh Baha'i: Prominent scholar of Safavid era
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Commemorations of Sheikh Baha’i underscore his role in Safavid Iran, where he combined scientific inquiry, religious scholarship, and public service, leaving a lasting imprint on culture, architecture, and governance in Iran.
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Aftermath of US-Israel strikes on girls' dormitory in Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The Umm al-Banin dormitory, part of a school complex in Ravansar county of Kermanshah province, was struck during the military aggression of the Israeli regime and the United States on Iran.
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Araghchi:
US-Israeli aggression root cause of insecurity in Hormuz
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has termed the aggression of the United States and the Israeli regime against Iran as the root cause of insecurity in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.
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Minister:
Pakistan making all-out efforts to resolve conflict in region
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Thursday that officials in Islamabad are making all-out efforts to resolve issues between Iran and the United States.
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Senior lawmaker told MNA;
Iran's parliament, SNSC weighing Hormuz control plan
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Iran's parliament and Supreme National Security Council are jointly reviewing a proposed plan to assert sovereign control over the Strait of Hormuz, with final decision-making authority yet to be determined.
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Trump always backs down: What is behind ceasefire extension?
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Trump treats foreign policy as theater. But when the curtain rises on real costs, the bluff collapses. Iran knows the script very well.
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Iran to pursue US-Israel attack on scientific centers: VP
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – An Iranian vice president says the country will pursue in international forums the attacks on scientific centers by the United States and the Israeli regime.
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By: Mohsen Pakaein
Iran's legal legitimacy in controlling the Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Iran's control of Hormuz isn't defiance—it's law. Bound by 1958 innocent passage rules, not 1982 transit rights, Tehran holds legal ground that Washington can't challenge.
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Front pages of Iran’s English dailies on April 23
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English dailies on Thursday, April 23.