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FM Araghchi:

E3, US seeking escalation with Iran with their provocations

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister has said the three European countries and the United States are seeking escalation, adding that formal termination of the Cairo Agreement is a direct result of their provocations.

Anti-Iran resolution drafted by US-E3 passed at IAEA BoG

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – An anti-Iranian resolution drafted by three European countries and the United States was approved at a meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Thursday.

Senior Iranian lawmaker:

Iran has no plans for US talks, rejects excessive demands

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Head of Iran’s Parliament's National Security Committee, Ebrahim Azizi, says that Tehran has no plans on the agenda for talks with Washington for the time being, as it rejects excessive demands made by the US.

Iran will never yield to threats or coercion: UN envoy

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, Amir Saeed Iravani, reiterated that military aggression and economic terrorism will not compel his country to abandon its legitimate rights.

US announces 'Op Southern Spear' amid push toward Venezuela

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – The United States has launched a new military campaign in Latin America, dubbed Operation Southern Spear, under the pretext of the Trump administration's "war on drugs", amid its push for Venezuela intervention.

US sanctions 32 Iran-related individuals, entities

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – The United States Treasury Department has announced new sanctions on 32 individuals and entities based in Iran and other countries in a bid to curb Iran's progress in drone and missiles fields.

US test-launches Minuteman III ICBM

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The US military has conducted a test launch of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), according to the press service of Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Map shows 1st US nuclear missile test since Trump comments

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Navigational warnings indicate that the United States has scheduled its first test of a nuclear-capable, but unarmed, intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) after President Donald Trump ordered the renewal of testing.

Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia presidential elections

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Bolivians elected pro-business senator Rodrigo Paz as their new president, ending 20 years of socialist rule.

US knew fatal Rafah blast cause was not Hamas op.

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – New reports indicate that the deadly explosion in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, which killed two Israeli occupation soldiers on October 19, 2025, was not carried out by Hamas.

One dead, nine injured in shooting at a church in Michigan

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – One person has been killed and nine others injured in a shooting at a church belonging to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan in the United States, according to police.

Moscow needs US reciprocal decision to extend START treaty

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Russia is ready to comply with the quantitative limits under the New START Treaty but would need a corresponding decision from the United States for that, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov explained to reporters.

Armed Forces ready to counter any threat: General Sayyari

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Deputy Chief of the Iranian Army for Coordination, Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari, has emphasized that the country’s Armed Forces are fully prepared to counter any threats and hostilities.

Larijani reticules Netanyahu's remarks about US civilization

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has rebuked the Israeli regime's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks about being "the frontline of American civilization."

Kamalvandi:

US opposes resolution banning attacks on nuclear facilities

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Behrouz Kamalvandi, spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran(AEOI), said ahead of International Atomic Energy Agency's General Conference that Washington opposes a resolution banning attacks on nuclear facilities.

Senior IRGC cmdr.:

Animosity towards Iran has yielded no results for Washington

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – A senior commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) says that the United States animosity which has been going on since the Islamic Revolution in 1979 has proven to be fruitless.

Iran FM Spox:

"Withdrawal from NPT is prerogative of Iranian parliament"

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei says that President Masoud Pezeshkian's government cannot prevent the Iranian lawmakers in the parliament if they decide to pull Iran out of the Non-Proliferation Treaty.

"Americans only pay lip service to talks": Larijani

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani says that Iran has not closed the pathway towards talks with the US, blaming Washington for not starting the talks by bringing up controversial issues.

Pres. Pezeshkian:

China expected to lay ground for a more multipolar world

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – The Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has criticized the United States' push for unilateralism, stressing that China is expected to lay the ground for a more multipolar world.

All UNSC members back Gaza famine declaration but US

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – All members of the United Nations Security Council, except the US, have backed a recent declaration of famine in the Gaza Strip’s largest urban area by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a UN-backed body.

Annunciation Catholic School shooting in US leaves casualties

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Several children were injured in a shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, the local US media reported.

US, E3 top diplomats discuss Iran in phone call on Wednesday

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – The top diplomats of the United States and the three major European states-the United Kingdom, German and France have held a phone call on Wednesday to discuss the Iranian nuclear program

US general fired for his intel report on Iran nuclear sites

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – United States Defense Secretary fired a general whose agency’s preliminary intelligence assessment angered President Donald Trump for reporting that the US attack on Iranian nuclear sites in June had inflicted little impact.

Swiss national security advisor meets with Iranian deputy FM

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The Swiss National Security Adviser Gabriel Lüchinger met Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Majid Takht-e-Ravanchi and discussed various issues, including the catastrophic situation in Gaza.

Iran backs Venezuela in face of US meddling policy

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has issued a statement expressing solidarity with the government and people of Venezuela against the interventionist policies of the United States.

Helicopter crash on Mississippi River barge kills 2

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials said.

5 soldiers were shot at a US Army base in Georgia

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Five soldiers were shot at on Wednesday at Fort Stewart, a major US Army base in southeast Georgia, before the suspected shooter was arrested by military authorities.

Russia eyes Venezuela for deployment of Oreshnik missiles

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Speculation is mounting across Russian defense circles and online platforms that Moscow may be preparing to deploy its newly operational Oreshnik hypersonic missile system to Venezuela