US Iran war

Iran’s Army spox:

No US weapons to transit Hormuz Strait into reg. bases

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iran will no longer allow US weaponry to transit the Strait of Hormuz into regional bases, says the Iranian Army, declaring that the strategic waterway is now under the coordinated strategic control of the Iranian Armed Forces.

Chinese, Pakistani FMs discuss Iran war ceasefire push

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The top diplomats from China and Pakistan held a phone conversation on Wednesday, discussing efforts to end the war on Iran and secure a ceasefire deal between Tehran and Washington.

Tehran rejects Kuwait's hostile intent claims

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Tehran has rejected as baseless Kuwait's claims that Iran was planning hostile actions against the Arab state.

Iran's ambassador outlines Tehran's message to Beijing

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to China has revealed the details of Tehran's message to Beijing over the Hormuz Strait, saying the comprehensive strategic partnership is about Iran's place in a changing world order — not just oil and trade.

Pakistani ambassador to Russia:

Islamabad to remain venue for US-Iran talks

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Islamabad is highly likely to remain the venue for US-Iran talks as Pakistan’s mediation efforts suit both sides of the conflict, Ambassador to Russia Faisal Niaz Tirmizi says.

Tehran slams US push for Hormuz Strait security resolution

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal Affairs has warned that any UN Security Council draft on the Strait of Hormuz that fails to address the aggression and illegal blockade against Iran will be biased and doomed to failure.

Ansarullah warns US after Trump rejected Iran’s peace plan

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – A senior media official from Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has warned that the United States must bear the consequences of rejecting Iran’s latest proposal to end the war, following negative remarks by US President Donald Trump.

Iran holds initiative in confrontation with US: Spox.

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Iran has the initiative in the battle with the United States, and the Iranian Armed Forces are enjoying a favorable level of preparedness, a senior Spokesman of the country's Armed Forces says.

Pakistan pledges continued mediation for lasting peace

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Pakistan's army chief has reaffirmed Islamabad's commitment to serving as a neutral mediator in the Middle East, pledging to continue all efforts toward achieving lasting regional peace.

IRGC Aerospace chief:

Missiles locked, awaiting fire order

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – The commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force, Seyyed Majid Mousavi, has declared on social media that Iran's missiles and drones are locked onto the enemy and his forces are awaiting the order to fire.

Putin:

Russia prepared to offer asistance regarding Iran issue

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Moscow is prepared to assist resolving the Iran war if all sides agree.

Media:

Israel built secret base in Iraq before attacking Iran

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Israel established a covert base in the Iraqi desert shortly before launching military operations against Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing informed sources.

Ulyanov:

US yet to understand intimidation does not work with Iranians

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Russia's envoy to international organizations in Vienna criticised US President Donald Trump on Saturday after he implicitly threatened Iran again, stressing that blackmail does not work on Iranians.

European lawmaker:

Attack on Minab school could be deliberate strike

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – The attack on a school in Minab, Iran, where dozens of children were killed, must be investigated, because it could well have been a planned strike, said a member of the European Parliament, Milan Uhrik.

UN chief urges avoiding further escalation in Hormuz Strait

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges all sides to exercise maximum restraint to avoid further escalation following the exchange of fire in the Strait of Hormuz, a UN spokesman said Friday.

Iran-US talks may resume next week in Islamabad: Report

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Iran and the US are expected to resume indirect talks in Islamabad early next week, with mediators drafting a 14-point MoU to frame one-month negotiations aimed at ending the war, an American media outlet claimed.

Iran blasts US over tanker attacks near Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Iran's UN Ambassador has formally warned the Security Council that continued US military actions in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz could produce catastrophic consequences extending far beyond the region.

Iran offers delivering services to ships in Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization said Thursday it is ready to provide fuel, medical aid, and limited repair items to all commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, citing its maritime safety obligations.

UK chancellor, US treasury chief clashed over Iran war

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – A heated quarrel took place between British Chancellor of the Exchequer and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over the American-Israeli aggression against Iran during last month’s IMF Spring Meetings in Washington.

New equation emerging in 'Strait of Hormuz': Ghalibaf

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Warning that US and its allies have jeopardized maritime security and energy transit through their actions, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says a new equation is taking shape in the strategic Hormuz Strait.

Iran proposes new negotiation plan to Pakistani mediator

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Iran has submitted its latest negotiating proposal to Pakistan, which is mediating with Washington.

Nuclear talks era is over: Senior cleric

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Tehran's Friday Prayer leader has declared Iran stands at the heart of a decisive historic juncture, vowing revenge for its martyrs, a new legal regime over the Strait of Hormuz, and an end to nuclear negotiations.

A story of Iranian people's resilience

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – An Iranian photographer narrates the story of a night that US-Israeli bombardment couldn't make the Iranians to leave the streets.

Israel serious threat to peace, Iran tells Security Council

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s UN envoy warned the Security Council on Wednesday that Israel remains a persistent and serious threat to regional and international peace, citing Tel Aviv's ceasefire violations and attacks on civilian infrastructure.

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.