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Iran halts collaboration with IAEA

(MENAFN) Iran has announced a suspension of its implementation of the Cairo agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), according to Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Speaking to state television, he clarified that cooperation has...

Iran Announces Suspension of Cairo Deal with IAEA

(MENAFN) Iran has announced a suspension of the Cairo agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi revealed in a state television interview. While cooperation is not entirely severed, it has been...

Russia Mediates Peace Between Israel, Iran

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed that Russia is acting as a mediator between Israel and Iran. He mentioned that West Jerusalem has reached out to Moscow for help in communicating its commitment to peace and its intention to avoid...

Iran Calls in EU Diplomats Over "Meddlesome" Accusations

(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday it has called in European Union (EU) ambassadors and diplomatic mission leaders to protest what it described as "meddlesome" accusations in a recent joint declaration issued by the EU and the...

Iran Cautions Against U.S. Gaza Ceasefire Proposal

(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Ministry issued a strong statement late Sunday, reaffirming its support for any measure aimed at halting “the ethnic cleansing and inhumane war crimes” in Gaza while enabling Palestinians to claim their right to...

Iran Says Cairo Deal "No Longer Valid" Following Snapback Sanctions

(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi declared on Sunday that the cooperation agreement with the UN nuclear watchdog signed in Cairo is now "no longer valid," following the reimposition of snapback sanctions by Western nations. “The...

Iran’s Parliament Passes Bill to Drop Four Zeros from Rial

(MENAFN) Iran’s parliament took a significant step on Sunday by approving legislation to eliminate four zeros from the national currency, the rial, according to an official news outlet. The bill passed during an open parliamentary session with 144...

Targeted Assault Leaves Two IRGC Soldiers Dead in Iran

(MENAFN) Two members of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were killed in a targeted assault in western Iran on Tuesday, according to state-run media outlets. An Iranian news agency reported that the attack occurred in the...

Iran Rebukes Israeli Attack on Global Sumud Flotilla

(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, issued a forceful condemnation on Thursday targeting Israel’s interception of international humanitarian aid vessels and the detention of their passengers. Baghaei’s statement came just...

Iran Will Not Yield to U.S. Nuclear "Bullying," Pezeshkian Says

(MENAFN) Iran's President, Masoud Pezeshkian, declared on Sunday that his nation will never bow to U.S. "bullying" on the nuclear issue, reaffirming Iran's commitment to resist external pressure. Speaking at a cabinet meeting, Pezeshkian...

Iran Strikes Back by L Ray Vinson Strikes a Chord Amongst Audiences

MIDLAND, GA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As headlines continue to spotlight escalating tensions between Iran, the United States, and Israel, author L. Ray Vinson delivers a chillingly timely political thriller with the...

Hundred Iranians get deported from US, will arrive in Iran this weak

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Iran stated that 120 Iranian nationals affected by President Donald Trump's immigration suppression in the US are planned to go back to Iran this week. Hossein Noushabadi, the foreign ministry consular affairs official, told a...

Iran, Russia Ink Deal for Four Nuclear Power Plants

(MENAFN) Iran has finalized a $25 billion contract with Russia’s state-owned energy company Rosatom to build four nuclear power facilities, according to a news agency on Friday. The pact was officially signed on Wednesday during the Atom Expo 2025...

U.S. Slaps New Sanctions on Iranian Arms Networks

(MENAFN) The United States announced on Wednesday a fresh round of sanctions targeting Iranian networks involved in procuring weapons for ballistic missile and military aircraft programs. The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control...

Iran Denounces UNSC Sanctions Reinstatement as “Illegal”

(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday denounced the recent move by France, Britain, Germany—collectively known as the E3—and the United States to restore United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions on Iran as “illegal and unjustified.”...

Iran Blames U.S. for Blocking Restoration of 2015 Nuclear Deal

(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declared on Saturday that the United States stands as the primary barrier to restoring the 2015 nuclear agreement, just as U.N. sanctions lifted under the deal were poised to be reinstated later in the...

Iran, Russia Seal USD25B Agreement to Build Four Nuclear Reactors

(MENAFN) Iran and Russia have finalized a $25 billion agreement to construct four third-generation nuclear power units in the Sirik region of Iran’s southern Hormozgan province, a state news agency reported Friday. The deal was signed at the Iran...

Iranian-Born Sound Healer Shervin Boloorian Creates New Peace Song in Persian and English: 'My Free Heart'

Hope, Remembrance, and Solidarity to all those who have endured displacement, conflict, and loss in the pursuit of freedom LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned refugee-turned-music artist Shervin...

U.S. Declines Iran’s Bid for Direct Negotiations

(MENAFN) Iran’s government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani announced Wednesday that the United States rejected Iran’s recent bid for direct negotiations during the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, according to an Iranian news...

Iran’s Leader Dismisses EU’s UN Sanctions Move as “Illegitimate”

(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian forcefully condemned France, Britain, and Germany’s recent attempt to reactivate United Nations sanctions against Tehran, branding the effort as lacking “international legitimacy,” according to a state...