Syria&s sovereignty must be respected, Iranian diplomat tells UN envoySyria’s sovereignty must be respected, Iranian diplomat tells UN envoy

TEHRAN — Mohammad Reza Ra’ouf Sheibani, the Iranian foreign minister’s special representative for Syrian affairs, emphasized the importance of respecting Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, asserting that the country’s future should be determined solely by its people.

During a Wednesday video call with Geir Pedersen, the UN

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Zagros: Iran's pioneering signal intelligence destroyer joins naval ranksZagros: Iran's pioneering signal intelligence destroyer joins naval ranks

TEHRAN – In a ceremony on Wednesday, Iran's first signal intelligence destroyer, "Zagros," was officially welcomed into the Southern Fleet of the Navy in the Gulf of Oman.

High-ranking officials attended the event, including Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, the Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics, and Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, the

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Palestinian unity crucial in face of Zionist regime&s war crimes, Iran warnsPalestinian unity crucial in face of Zionist regime’s war crimes, Iran warns

TEHRAN – The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, Esmaeil Baqaei, has issued a strong condemnation of the Zionist regime's intensified military actions and human rights violations against the Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, calling on all Palestinian groups to set aside internal differences and strengthen their unity to confront the on

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Zionists call for military and destabilizing measures against Iran in Trump&s first 100 daysZionists call for military and destabilizing measures against Iran in Trump’s first 100 days

TEHRAN – An anti-Iran group based in the United States with close ties to pro-Israeli lobbies says it has turned in a comprehensive plan of aggressive measures to incoming U.S. President Donald Trump – a plan that the group says will force Iran into submission.

The recommendations published on the United Against Nuclear Iran’s websites seem to a

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Tajikistan welcomes Pezeshkian for high-ranking visitTajikistan welcomes Pezeshkian for high-ranking visit

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, on Wednesday night to begin his official visit to the central Asian country.

He is accompanied by a high-ranking delegation that will engage in several key diplomatic and cultural activities over the course of the trip.

Upon his arrival at Dushanbe's

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No direct talks with U.S. until JCPOA return: AraghchiNo direct talks with U.S. until JCPOA return: Araghchi

TEHRAN – Addressing the 2018 U.S. withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has made it clear that Tehran would not engage in direct nuclear negotiations with the U.S. until Washington returns to the deal and clarifies its policies.

“After the U.S. withdrew from the JCPOA, the Europeans h

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