Army Chief: Armed Forces will defend Iran’s soil and independence against aggressors to their last breath

The Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army, Major General Amir Hatami, has congratulated and offered condolences on the martyrdom of Brigadier General Majid Kazemi, the heroic pilot of the Sukhoi 24, and emphasized that the Army is true to its promise to the nation and will defend the sacred the Islamic System and the pure soil of Iran and its independence against aggressors to its last breath.

Iran strongly condemns US-Saudi strikes on Iraq

Iran has condemned “aggressive attacks” on Iraq by the US and Saudi Arabia, saying the strikes violated Iraq’s sovereignty and the UN Charter and were aimed at expanding conflict in West Asia.

IRGC Navy targets, stops three violating oil tankers

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says three oil tankers violating regulations had been struck and stopped after ignoring its warnings.

US imposes fresh Iran-related sanctions amid continued pressure campaign

The United States has imposed a new round of sanctions targeting eight oil tankers and 10 entities linked to Iran, in the latest step in Washington’s continued hostile approach toward the Islamic Republic.

All Arbaeen flights operated by Iranian airlines; free parking for pilgrims

The head of Arbaeen operations at Imam Khomeini International Airport announced that all Arbaeen pilgrimage flights are being operated by Iranian airlines, with no foreign carriers participating this year.

Aref: No Excuses Accepted for Shortfalls in Expanding Relations With Africa

Emphasizing the necessity of formulating a comprehensive strategy to develop Iran's relations with the African continent, Iran's First Vice President stated that expanding cooperation with African nations must become a national concern, and no excuses for shortfalls in this area will be accepted.

Gharibabadi: Strait of Hormuz Will Not Return to Pre-War Arrangements; Leaving NPT No Longer Taboo

Iran's deputy foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz will no longer return to pre-war arrangements, describing it as the definitive policy of the establishment.

Green Resurrection in the Body of Steel

By investing in clean energy, reducing resource consumption, and developing green technologies, Mobarakeh Steel has mapped out a new path toward achieving sustainable development and a low-carbon future in the steel industry.

Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman Emphasize Eliminating Hormuz Strait Insecurity

The top diplomats of Iran, Saudi Arabia and Oman emphasized advancing joint diplomatic efforts to establish stability in the region.

Iran's Simorgh aircraft enters certification phase

Iran's domestically developed Simorgh transport aircraft has entered the certification phase and is expected to begin commercial operations in the Iranian year 1406 (March 2027-March 2028), according to a senior official at the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy.

Armed Forces Not to Leave Any US Threat against Iranian Vessels Unanswered

Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters vowed that the country’s armed forces will not leave the United States’ threats and acts of evil against Iranian commercial vessels and oil tankers unanswered.

Iran to defend against any threat: First VP

Iran is open to dialogue but will defend itself powerfully against any threat, First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said.

Minister: Iran, Turkmenistan discuss expanding ties in transport, energy, infrastructure

Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh has discussed ways to operationalize joint agreements with Turkmenistan in the fields of transport, energy, gas, electricity, and infrastructure development, as well as the formation of a joint committee to implement bilateral agreements.

Iran says countries using frozen assets would face Hormuz transit ban

An Iranian military spokesperson has warned that any company or country receiving payments from Iran’s frozen assets under a proposal outlined by US President Donald Trump would be barred from transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

Ukraine’s attack on Iranian vessel violates states’ obligations to protect human life: Top rights body

Iran’s High Council for Human Rights has condemned Ukraine’s military attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea, calling it an unjustifiable act that violated international law and states’ obligations to protect human life and security.

Iran says Strait of Hormuz talks with Oman constructive, unrelated to US

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei says that ongoing bilateral talks with Oman regarding the management of shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz have been constructive and beneficial, and they are unrelated to the United States.

Iran leaves no hostile actions ‘unanswered’: Official

The chair of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament says that any attack on Iran always carries a cost, stressing that the country will not leave measures taken against it unanswered.

Iranian Army vows stronger response to any possible aggression

The Iranian Army has warned that it will respond with an even harsher and more crushing blow to any possible aggression.

Iran denies reports of proposing direct talks with US

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has dismissed as “fabricated” recent media reports that it has proposed direct talks with Washington.

Gharibabadi: History will carve names of warmongers onto stone of admonition

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi pointed to Lindsey Graham’s warmongering efforts against Iran, and said that history, however, records the names of warmongers not alongside victories, but upon the stone of cautionary tales.

Gold prices rise as oil drops, easing inflation concerns

Gold prices rose on Monday, supported by a sharp drop in oil prices that eased concerns about inflation, while a weaker dollar also made the precious metal cheaper for holders of other currencies.

Brent crude falls back below $100 as geopolitical tensions ease

Oil prices retreated from $100 per barrel on Monday as signs of easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East emerged, with both Brent and WTI crude falling more than six percent.

Iran’s SCO Development Bank proposal will facilitate trade within organization: Araghchi

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that expanding economic cooperation and developing shared infrastructure are among the key priorities for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), adding that Iran’s proposal to establish an SCO Development Bank could provide the necessary financial and monetary infrastructure to facilitate trade and investment among member states.

Iran’s top security official vows continued strikes until enemy’s ‘complete surrender’

Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Mohammad Bagher Zolqadr has vowed that Iranian forces will continue their strikes until the enemy’s “complete surrender” and revenge is taken for the deaths of children.

Iran, Iraq open two temporary air routes for Arbaeen flights

Iran has established two temporary air routes with Iraq to increase flight capacity and improve travel efficiency during the upcoming Arbaeen pilgrimage, the head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization said on Saturday.

Iranian Stocks Rebound to 4.9 Million Point Level as Geopolitical Fears Ease

Tehran’s stock market opened the week on a strong positive note, with the main index rising over 31,000 points to reclaim the 4.9 million level following reduced geopolitical anxieties and signs of renewed diplomatic activity.

Spokesperson: IRGC destroyed 11 American fighter jets and helicopters during 15-day combat

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Spokesperson Brigadier General Mohebbi has confirmed the destruction of 11 US fighter jets and helicopters during 15 days of combat.

Baqaei: Yemen crisis has no military solution

Expressing deep concern over the recent tensions between Saudi Arabia and Yemen, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson emphasized the need to strive for a just solution to the Yemen crisis and to prevent the escalation of insecurity and instability in the region.

Iran, Armenia agreed to set up joint energy working group

Iran and the Republic of Armenia will form a joint specialized working group in the field of energy with a focus on gas trade.

Chabahar-Zahedan Railway to be put into operation soon

The Iranian road minister has said that the Chabahar-Zahedan Railway project in the southeastern Province of Sistan and Baluchestan will become operational in the near future.