US Iran war
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Bushra Shaikh told MNA;
"Israel likes forever wars"
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – A lasting peace deal is possible to hope for but hard to achieve, British commentator Bushra Shaikh tells Mehr News Agency — because Israel, she says, remains the central destabilizing force in the region.
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Bushra Shaikh told MNA;
"No one in Iran asked to be bombed"
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Bushra Shaikh tells Mehr News Agency what Iranians shared with her about living through war, and why the nightly rallies she witnessed were unlike anything in her career.
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Bushra Shaikh told MNA;
"Western coverage of Iran is a fabricated story"
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Western media doesn't just misrepresent Iran — it deliberately dehumanizes its people to justify war, says British-Pakistani commentator Bushra Shaikh in an interview with Mehr News Agency.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Israel could drag UAE back into war quagmire
TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – The United Arab Emirates has intensified rhetoric against Iran as the United States attempts to project military strength in the Persian Gulf region amid rising tensions.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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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UN chief welcomes US ceasefire extension with Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed an announcement by the US to extend the ceasefire with Iran, his spokesman said Tuesday.
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Pakistan PM vows continued mediation in US-Iran conflict
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said his country will continue serious efforts to end the US-Iran conflict.
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Iran's Armed Forces hands on trigger to respond to any attack
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The spokesman of Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned that Iran’s armed forces have their hands on the trigger, fully prepared to immediately strike predetermined targets if the US or Israel commits any aggression.
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Ghalibaf:
Iran prepared to reveal new cards on the battlefield
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that his country is prepared to reveal new cards on the battlefield in case of a potential renewed aggression.
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87 Intl. lawyers denounce US-Israeli war on Iran, Lebanon
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – A number of 87 international lawyers have issued a joint statement, calling the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran and Lebanon ‘a gross violation of international law and a clear instance of the crime of aggression.’
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Baghaei:
Iran has no plans for next round of talks with US
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman says that Tehran has no plans for another round of negotiations with the US as of yet.
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Iran, Pakistan FMs discuss regional developments, ceasefire
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghhci and his Pakistani counterpart Muhammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation late on Sunday to discuss the latest developments in the region and issues concerning the ceasefire.