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(MENAFN) Iran declared Wednesday that Washington had been unable to force open the Strait of Hormuz in spite of what it dismissed as repeated "tricks," as a separate Iranian military source revealed that Tehran holds advanced weaponry that has yet...

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(MENAFN) Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority moved Wednesday to assert direct control over one of the world's most critical shipping corridors, announcing the creation of a regulated maritime zone in the Strait of Hormuz that compels all vessels...

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(MENAFN) Iran’s national football team has begun the process of applying for US visas in Ankara as preparations continue for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to reports from local media.

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(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for greater public cooperation in reducing energy consumption as Iran faces growing economic and resource pressures, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Iran has said it has received the United States’ “viewpoints” through indirect channels and is currently reviewing them, according to reports citing the Foreign Ministry spokesperson.

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(MENAFN) Iran has stated that the United States was unable to reopen the Strait of Hormuz despite what it described as repeated “tricks,” while also signaling that it possesses advanced weapon systems that have not yet been deployed, according to...

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(MENAFN) Iran's national football team took a significant step toward World Cup participation Thursday, submitting visa applications at the US Embassy in Ankara as preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup accelerated, local media reported.

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(MENAFN) Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority announced Wednesday the creation of a supervised maritime zone in the Strait of Hormuz, requiring all ships passing through the strategic passage to coordinate with the authority and receive prior...

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(MENAFN) Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations on Wednesday strongly criticized the UN Security Council for what he described as its failure to respond to the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel against Iran. Speaking before...

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(MENAFN) Iran confirmed it has received Washington's latest positions and is actively evaluating them, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced Wednesday, according to a state-run news agency.

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(MENAFN) Iran has said that a recent visit by Pakistan’s interior minister is intended to help facilitate communication between Tehran and Washington, as diplomatic contacts continue amid regional tensions.

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(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday that Washington would not allow Tehran to hold global energy markets captive, presenting American energy exports as a viable diversification path for...

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(MENAFN) Marco Rubio told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday that the United States will not allow Iran to “hold the global energy market hostage,” during high-level talks in India.

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(MENAFN) Iran has rejected US military statements regarding a reported strike on an elementary school in the southern city of Minab, describing Washington’s account as “a baseless fabrication,” according to reports on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone call Friday with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi to discuss the rapidly evolving state of negotiations between Tehran and Washington, according to Turkish diplomatic sources.

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(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Washington will not allow Iran to disrupt or control global energy markets, according to a US State Department statement following their meeting in New Delhi....

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Saturday that a peace agreement with Iran has been "largely negotiated" and is approaching finalization — a potentially landmark development after nearly three months of war, a crippled global energy...

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(MENAFN) A Qatari diplomatic delegation held talks Friday with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran, intensifying international efforts to bring an end to a war now entering its fourth month, an Iranian semi-official news agency...

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(MENAFN) Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, met senior Iranian leaders during a visit to Tehran as diplomatic efforts intensified to secure a lasting end to the conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran. According to reports, Munir...

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(MENAFN) Pakistan’s military chief Asim Munir met senior Iranian leaders in Tehran amid renewed diplomatic efforts aimed at securing a lasting end to the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Munir arrived in the Iranian capital...