Iran known as a powerful, respected country; enemy targets symbols of its strength: President

Iran known as a powerful, respected country; enemy targets symbols of its strength: President

President Masoud Pezeshkian says, despite the difficulties facing Iran, the country is regarded worldwide as a powerful and highly respected country, while warning that the nation’s adversaries seek to undermine the symbols of its strength.

Millions of Iranians mark Arbaeen, call for vengeance for martyred Leader

Millions of Iranians have come together nationwide to commemorate Arbaeen, which marks the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), the third Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him).

Seyyed Hassan Khomeini visits home of Seyyed Hadi Khamenei to offer condolences

Seyyed Hassan Khomeini visited the home of Seyyed Hadi Khamenei to offer his condolences to him and his family following the martyrdom of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

Baghaei: US targeting of civilian sites in Iran constitutes war crimes

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says US attacks on residential and civilian areas in the cities of Qeshm, Minab, and Lamerd constitute war crimes, vowing that Tehran will use all available international mechanisms to hold perpetrators accountable.

Arbaeen 2026 becomes statement of unity and resilience amid US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran, resistance axis

Iran vows to use all available means to defend rights, national security amid US violations

The Foreign Ministry has vowed that Iran will use all means at its disposal to exercise its inherent right of self-defense in the face of the United States’ ongoing violations against the country.

Iranian foreign minister warns UK against aiding aggressors

Iran's foreign minister told his British counterpart on Friday that any cooperation with aggressors attacking Iran is "unacceptable" and constitutes an act of aggression under international law.

Seyyed Hassan Khomeini says Imam’s name is a guiding light

The grandson of the late founder of the Islamic Republic says Imam Khomeini's name must play a key role of guiding light for the government and society.

US–Israeli continued unlawful actions pose grave threat to int’l peace and security

Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran Gholamhossein Darzi says the continued unlawful actions by the United States and the Israeli regime pose a grave threat to international peace and security.

No Hormuz passage for those taking payouts from Iran’s frozen assets

Iran has warned countries and international companies that receiving any compensation payment from Iran’s assets frozen abroad will mean they will be completely cut off from transit in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran continues to exert ‘decisive control’ over Strait of Hormuz: Report

Iran continues to exert “decisive” control over the Strait of Hormuz, a report says, citing Iranian forces’ most recent successful confrontation against six trespassing vessels.

Operation Mersad: How Iran foiled Saddam's final gambit 38 years ago

Today marks the 38th anniversary of Operation Mersad, the legendary and highly successful military counteroffensive through which the Islamic Republic of Iran dismantled the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) terror cult and permanently ended Saddam Hussein's delusional aspirations of military victory over Iran.

Violating oil tanker explodes in Strait of Hormuz after hitting naval mine: Report

An oil tanker has exploded in the Strait of Hormuz after it deviated from a shipping route designated by Iranian authorities, according to Iranian media, as the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) intercepted six vessels for attempting illegal transit through the strategic waterway.

Believers must be men of strong will power and resolution

Imam Khomeini through his theological and mystical works advised believers and faithful people to be a man of strong will power and resolution.