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Iran’s Armed Forces confronted Israeli, US aggression with ‘full might’: Top military cmdr.
Iran’s top military commander asserts that the Islamic Republic’s Armed Forces confronted the Israeli and American aggression with the full range of their capabilities and military prowess during last month’s assaults by Tel Aviv and Washington....

Iranian resistance groups need to show their cards
“If the current Iranian Regime is unable to MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN, why wouldn’t there be a Regime change??? MIGA!!!,” he said. While Trump’s team clarified that regime change was not a war aim, speculation remains rife in Iran, especially given...

Iranian media says ceasefire begins after waves of attack
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi file photo: VCGThe Israel-Iran conflict has seen dramatic developments in past few hours - Iran's Press TV says ceasefire begins after waves of attack. Earlier, Iranian foreign minister denied any...

Iranian president slams US attacks on nuclear facilities
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Sunday the US attacks on the country's three nuclear facilities indicated that the United States is the "main factor" behind Israel's hostile actions against Iran. He made the remarks at a cabinet...
Iranian Armed Forces chief, Qatari defense official discuss regional security, bilateral ties
Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, Major General Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi, spoke on Tuesday on the phone with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, on regional tensions and...

Iranian president warns U.S. of retaliation after strikes on nuclear sites
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Sunday that the United States must "receive the response to its aggression," following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Pezeshkian made the remarks during a phone call with French President...

ICE releases 64-year-old Iranian woman agents detained following US bombing of Iran
Neighbors' glowing testimonials about Donna Kashanian helped get her case in front of DHS officials NEW ORLEANS — Federal immigration officials have released a 64-year-old Iranian woman whom they allowed to stay in the US without legal status for...

Hacker group claims full breach of anti-Iran TV channel ‘Iran International’
The London-based Persian-language television channel Iran International has been targeted by a hacker group known as Hanzala, which has gained full access to the channel’s internal systems and released confidential information about its staff. In...

Iran studying US request to continue nuclear talks: sources
Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is studying the US request to continue nuclear talks with the United States over the country’s nuclear program, the sources at Iranian foreign ministry told Iranian media. After failing to halt Iran's nuclear...

Iran says no agreement made to resume US talks
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi holds a press conference in Istanbul, Türkiye, June 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Liu Lei) Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday that no arrangement or commitment had been made to resume...

Russia welcomes Iran-Israel ceasefire, hopes it will last
Russia said Tuesday it would welcome a ceasefire between Iran and Israel after both sides and U.S. President Donald Trump announced a halt in hostilities. "If a ceasefire has indeed been achieved, this can only be welcomed," Kremlin spokesman...

Here’s how much Smriti Irani charging per episode in KSBKBT reboot
Smriti Irani's fees for KSBKBT: The iconic daily soap Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi is making a grand return with a reboot, and fans are thrilled to see Smriti Irani step back into the role of Tulsi Virani. The show's first look dropped online...

President Trump’s Iran Attack Did Not Increase Deterrence on the World Stage
The US strike on Iran was a surprising military and political development. It went completely against President Trump’s long held beliefs and publicly declared intentions about staying out of international conflict — even if it made good on his...

Israel, Iran and the New Middle Eastern Chessboard
The brief but intense confrontation between Israel and Iran in June 2025 was more than another Middle Eastern crisis—it was a diagnostic moment that revealed deep structural changes reshaping regional politics. Like a sudden earthquake exposing...

Iran Contradicts Donald Trump on Talks
Several Iranians walk past resistance posters.,on July 4, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. Several Iranians walk past resistance posters.,on July 4, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images By Amira El-Fekki is a Newsweek reporter based in...

Iran’s Foreign Minister warns of ‘severe’ environmental risks posed by Israeli, United States' attacks on nuclear sites
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi addresses a summit of the BRICS group of emerging economies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on July 7, 2025. (Photo by IRNA) Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warns that the Israeli regime’s and the United States’...

Smriti Irani's Story: From McDonald's Floors To Parliament & Back To Acting
Smriti Irani’s life is a remarkable testament to grit, reinvention, and relentless ambition. From humble beginnings to the heights of political power, and most recently, a return to her acting roots, her story continues to inspire millions of...

Iran's supreme leader issues statement after Iran's strike on US base in Qatar
This file picture shows Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei attending the second round of Iran's 12th parliamentary election in Tehran, Iran, May 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Shadati) Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei posted on X on Monday that...

Trump, Netanyahu take victory lap over strikes on Iran nuclear sites
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump he was nominating the U.S. leader for a Nobel Peace Prize as the two took a victory lap Monday to hail their recent joint strikes on Iran ‘s nuclear facilities as an unmitigated...

Emirates extends flight cancellations to and from Tehran until July 17
Emirates announced it extended the suspension of all flights to and from Tehran until July 17, 2025. The carrier stated that passengers transiting through Dubai to final destinations in Iran would not be allowed to travel to their starting points...