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(MENAFN) Iran has stated that the expected signing of a memorandum of understanding with the United States will not take place on Sunday, though officials suggested it could still be finalized in the near future.

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(MENAFN) Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Friday that Tehran has reached understandings on the majority of issues under negotiation with Washington and is now conducting final internal reviews of a proposed agreement — the...

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(MENAFN) Explosions and airstrikes were reported early Thursday across southern Iran during what appears to be a new wave of US attacks, according to Iranian media outlets.

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(MENAFN) Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has told the EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas that recent US military actions against Iran have effectively collapsed the existing ceasefire framework, according to reports citing Iran’s Foreign...

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(MENAFN) Iranian football supporters have reportedly been denied access to their national team’s official fan ticket allocation for the upcoming World Cup, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Iran's military headquarters announced early Thursday the complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all vessels, delivering a potentially catastrophic blow to global energy markets and international shipping lanes.

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(MENAFN) At least 408 Afghan nationals held in Iranian prisons have been handed over to Afghanistan, where they will complete their remaining sentences, Afghan prison authorities confirmed Thursday.

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(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian pledged Wednesday to stand firm against any external pressure targeting the country's vital infrastructure, responding defiantly after US President Donald Trump threatened to press ahead with military...

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(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a stark military warning in the early hours of Wednesday, vowing that no American strike against his country would go without consequence following a wave of US attacks on southern Iranian...

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(MENAFN) Iran has issued a severe warning to the United States, stating that the region could become “hell” if tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz continue to escalate, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) A senior Iranian parliament official warned on Tuesday that energy facilities throughout the region could become targets if the United States carries out military strikes against Iran, according to statements reported by Iranian media....

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(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned early Wednesday that any aggression or threat directed at Iran would be met with a response following reported US strikes in the country’s south. “Despite its defeats on the battlefield, the...

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(MENAFN) Iran's military command confirmed early Wednesday that it had launched attacks on American bases across the region in direct retaliation for US strikes on Iranian soil, warning that far greater firepower awaited if Washington pressed...

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(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi put foreign military forces on notice Tuesday, declaring they "face risks" operating near Iranian territory and demanding their immediate withdrawal from the region — a defiant message delivered...

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(MENAFN) Iran’s Sports and Youth Minister Ahmad Donyamali has urged the United States to ensure respectful treatment and proper hosting arrangements for Iran’s national football team during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. “The Americans should host...

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(MENAFN) Iran's Sports and Youth Minister Ahmad Donyamali publicly called on Washington to extend proper hospitality to Iran's national football team during the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, amid simmering tensions between the two countries. "The...

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(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a warning early Wednesday that Tehran would respond to any aggression or intimidation following reported US strikes in southern parts of the country.

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(MENAFN) Iran’s military command announced early Wednesday that operations had been carried out against certain US military facilities across the region, describing the move as retaliation for recent American attacks in southern parts of the...

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(MENAFN) Iran’s military headquarters said early Wednesday that attacks had been launched on some US bases in the region in response to American strikes on southern Iran. In a statement, the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said the attacks...

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(MENAFN) Iran has warned that the country could face electricity shortages and possible power outages during upcoming heatwaves, urging citizens to reduce energy consumption to help stabilize the national grid.