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(MENAFN) An oil tanker caught fire after hitting a naval mine in a restricted maritime zone east of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Navy said Monday.

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(MENAFN) Iran confirmed Monday that indirect communications with the United States remain underway through intermediary countries, while announcing that its updated diplomatic initiative could be carried out in its entirety within just two days....

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On November 2, 2026, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs Wang Yi met with Deputy Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Bagheri...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On October 31, 2026, Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu held talks in Beijing with visiting Deputy Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Bagheri Kani. The two sides had an in-depth exchange of views on China-Iran relations and the...

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(MENAFN) China on Tuesday called on all sides to avoid further military escalation after US forces launched strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island, while Tehran said Washington now had the opportunity to prevent another conflict. “China believes that...

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(MENAFN) The United States and Iran are examining proposals intended to create conditions for an agreement, as regional and international mediation efforts continue to address differences between the two sides, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesman...

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(MENAFN) China called for an end to the escalating confrontation on Tuesday, hours after US forces struck Iran’s Qeshm Island.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump revived his threat of military force against Iran on Sunday, signaling that Washington may be forced to “give them the hammer” even as diplomats scramble to head off another round of fighting.

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(MENAFN) A series of explosions rattled southern Iran in the early hours of Tuesday, including on Qeshm Island and in the coastal city of Bandar Lengeh, according to Iranian news outlets.

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(MENAFN) US forces hit Iran’s Qeshm Island on Monday in what a US official characterized as a “defensive” action, local media reported.

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(MENAFN) Iran is accelerating efforts to strengthen its military capabilities to ensure its armed forces can respond to potential threats “without geographical limits,” Defense Minister Mehrdad Akhlaghi Ketabchi announced Sunday.

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(MENAFN) Iran says it is still trading messages with Washington through mediators and has compressed its seven-stage diplomatic proposal into a version that could be carried out in just two days, officials announced Monday.

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(MENAFN) US political commentator Tucker Carlson has alleged that the Trump administration could be approaching a decision to launch a nuclear attack against Iran, claiming that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is urging President Donald...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump reiterated his warning of possible military strikes against Iran on Sunday, saying Washington could eventually have to "give them the hammer" despite ongoing diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation. "The...

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(MENAFN) Israel maintained its highest level of military readiness on Monday, one day before the US midterm elections, as concerns grew over the possibility of renewed hostilities with Iran, according to reports in Israeli media.

EIN Presswire

Dr. K. A. Paul renews his call for President Trump to review a 15-point Iran peace proposal presented in March 2026. WASHINTON, WA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Peace Initiative Announces 15-Point Iran Peace...

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(MENAFN) Iran has no plans to hold talks with US officials, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday, brushing aside reports to the contrary as baseless.

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(MENAFN) Iran's military has warned that any renewed US military intervention alongside Israel could trigger a broader regional conflict, cautioning that the consequences would extend far beyond the current areas of confrontation.

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(MENAFN) Iran has not taken any formal decision to revise its nuclear doctrine, Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei said, despite calls from some citizens and lawmakers to reconsider the country's position in the event of...

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(MENAFN) Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared Saturday that Tehran would decide when and under what conditions hostilities would end if its adversaries launched further attacks against the country. “If the enemies once again launch...