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Iran condemns US pressures on its UN mission in New York

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry has issued a statement condemning the US Department of State for the illegal actions in exercising pressures on Iran's representatives in New York.

Seven injured after car explosion in US (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Seven New York City firefighters were injured after a fire that spread to several parked cars led to a massive explosion in the Bronx.

Mamdani in victory Speech;

No space for Islamophobia in New York

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Zohran Mamdani has won the race to lead the largest city in the United States, capping a heated contest that grabbed the world’s attention.

VIDEO: Mamdani leads as New Yorkers choose next mayor

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – New York City stands on the precipice of electing its new mayor as Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani leads a trio of candidates seeking to become the next leader of America’s largest city.

Bronx high-rise building partially collapses: FDNY says

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – A high-rise building in the Bronx has partially collapsed, the Fire Department of New York reported on Wednesday.

E3, Witkoff rejected Iran's call for talks in New York: spox

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Government spokeswoman says that Iran announced in New York its readiness to hold a meeting with the E3, the IAEA, and US Witkoff, but they refused to hold the requested meeting before the re-imposition of sanctions.

President Pezeshkian wraps up NY trip, heads to Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has departed New York for Tehran after attending the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

President Pezeshkian meets Kuwaiti crown prince in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – President Pezeshkian met with Kuwaiti Crown Prince on Friday on the sidelines of the 80th UNGA meeting in New York.

Araghchi meets Venezuelan, Ugandan, Chinese diplomats in NY

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – New York, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held separate meetings with Venezuelan, Ugandan, and Chinese diplomats in New York, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA).

Pezeshkian meets UN Secretary General in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian met and held talks with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in New York on Thursday.

Pezeshkian meets Bolivian counterpart in NY

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with Luis Arce Catacora, the President of Bolivia, on the third day of his trip to New York for the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Syria, Ukraine restore ties

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Syria and Ukraine restored diplomatic relations Wednesday, as Ahmed Al-Sharaa held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly session in New York.

Trump meets previously-wanted terrorist in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Syrian news agency (SANA) reported that Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the leader of the terrorist group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham in Syria, met and held talks with US President  Donald Trump in New York.

Macron tells Pezeshkian atomic agreement is still possible

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – The Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held a meeting with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in New York on Wednesday, with the French side writing in a post that he had told the Iranian side a deal was still possible.

In address to UNGA:

Pezeshkian lambasts West for silence towards Israeli genocide

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said Wednesday during his speech at the 80th UN General Assembly that the Zionist Israeli regime's atrocities must be condemned and stopped by the international community.

Iran, Qatar FMS hold meeting in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a meeting with Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar in New York on Tuesday.

New York to host UNGA 80 amid global challenges

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – World leaders convene in New York this week for the United Nations’ 80th General Assembly, discussing urgent global issues ranging from AI governance to human rights protection and sustainable development.

Snapback implementation to discredit Iran-IAEA deal: Araghchi

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned the European countries that if they implement the return of sanctions on Iran within framework of snapback mechanism, they will invalidate the recent Iran-IAEA deal.

80th UN General Assembly meeting kicks off in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The 80th General Assembly of the United Nations kicked off in New York on Monday. At this meeting, senior and high-ranking officials from different countries will express their views on various areas.

Iran’s Foreign Minister arrives in New York for UNGA talks

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in New York early Monday to participate in the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 80).

Iranian President to visit New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – The spokesperson of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Esmaeil Baghaei announced that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to visit New York, United States.

Over 1,000 Labor Day rallies held across US to protest Trump

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Tens of thousands of protesters gathered at rallies across the country to call for stronger worker protections and attack a range of policies undertaken by the administration of US President Donald Trump, media said Monay.

11 people shot, 3 dead in Brooklyn nightclub mass shooting

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – A mass shooting overnight at a club in Brooklyn left three people dead and another eight wounded, police officials said early Sunday morning.

Pres. Pezeshkian to visit NY to attend UNGA meeting

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – The deputy for Communications and Information at the Presidential Office has said that President Masoud Pezeshkian will travel to New York on September 23 for the annual meeting of the UN General Assembly (UNGA).

7 people injured in a shooting in Crown Heights, NY (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Seven people were shot inside a restaurant in Brooklyn, and that searches are underway for suspect in incident - which occurred in Crown Heights neighborhood, home to a large Jewish community, New York Police Department said.

Shooting at New York’s Times Square leaves 3 wounded

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Three people were injured when a 17-year-old gunman opened fire in a crowded Times Square early Saturday morning.

Five, including police officer, killed in Manhattan shooting

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Five people, including a police officer, were killed in a shooting at an office building in downtown Manhattan on Monday evening.