36 h. ago Pakistan, Iran FMs discuss current developments in region at ECO Summit

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Friday met Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, where they discussed the current status and developments in the region. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 17th ECO Summit in Khankendi, Azerbaijan. During the discussions, the two leaders agreed to keep each […]

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3 d. ago US strike causes major damage to Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility, says FM

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has confirmed that the US bombing of the Fordow nuclear site caused “serious and heavy” damage to the facility. Speaking in an interview with CBS News, Araqchi stated that the extent of the destruction is still under evaluation by Iran’s Atomic Energy Organisation. While the full picture remains unclear, Araqchi […]

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7 d. ago Iran slams Trump over ‘disrespectful’ remarks on Supreme Leader

TEHRAN: Iran has condemned remarks by US President Donald Trump as “disrespectful and unacceptable” after he claimed credit for saving Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, from “an ugly and ignominious death,” AFP reported on Saturday. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi responded strongly on the social media platform X, warning that such language would not […]

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7 d. ago Iran’s foreign minister warns U.S.: Respect is key to negotiations

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has issued a strong and clear message to U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the ongoing efforts to negotiate with Iran. In a detailed statement shared via social media, Araqchi emphasized that the tone and language used by the U.S. administration play a crucial role in shaping the future of diplomatic […]

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8 d. ago Iran denies truce talks, warns of swift response to Israeli violations

TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected reports of any truce negotiations with Israel, saying the Islamic Republic ended its retaliatory operations only after the Israeli regime unilaterally agreed to halt its aggression “out of desperation” and without preconditions. In a wide-ranging televised interview, Araghchi categorically denied that Tehran had engaged in any ceasefire talks […]

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8 d. ago Iran rejects new US nuclear talks, downplays impact of strikes

TEHRAN – Iran denied on Thursday any plans to resume nuclear talks with the United States following a 12-day war with Israel. Iranian officials also dismissed claims about severe damage caused by recent US strikes on their nuclear sites. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called speculation about new negotiations “unfounded” and said Tehran has no […]

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9 d. ago Russia urges Iran to keep working with UN nuclear watchdog amid rising tensions

Moscow has called on Iran to continue cooperating with the UN’s nuclear watchdog despite new tensions in the region. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made the statement on Thursday after Iran’s parliament approved a bill to suspend collaboration with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). This bill followed recent Israeli and US airstrikes on Iran’s […]

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1 week ago Dar warns Israeli aggression threatens regional stability as Iran vows ‘devastating’ response

ISTANBUL: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, at the 51st session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers in Istanbul, condemned Israel’s recent aggression against Iran, calling it a blatant violation of international law and a serious threat to regional stability. Dar emphasized the need for unity among Muslim […]

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1 week ago Iran slams US for betrayal after strikes, seeks urgent UN action

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has strongly condemned the recent US attacks on Iran’s peaceful nuclear sites, accusing President Donald Trump of deceiving not only Iran but also his own nation. Speaking at a press briefing in Istanbul, Araghchi described the strikes as a clear violation of international law. He stated that the United States, […]

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1 week ago Dar tells OIC: Iran has full right to defend itself against Israeli aggression

ISTANBUL – Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday declared that Iran has the full right to defend itself under the UN Charter, as he strongly condemned Israel’s recent strikes on Iranian territory. Speaking at the 51st session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, Dar called Israeli actions a clear […]

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1 week ago Iran vows to defend itself after ‘outrageous’ U.S. strikes on nuclear sites

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi declared on Sunday that the country reserves “all options” in response to what he called outrageous U.S. airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. Posting on X (formerly Twitter), Araqchi warned that the attacks would carry “everlasting consequences” and accused the United States of crossing a dangerous line. The U.S. joined Israel […]

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2 w. ago Europe presses Iran to resume US nuclear talks amid war fears

GENEVA: European leaders urged Iran to keep diplomatic channels open with the United States to resolve tensions over its nuclear programme. The call came amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets. After meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Geneva, the foreign ministers of Germany, France, Britain, and the EU said Iran showed willingness […]

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2 w. ago Israel committed war crimes, targeted nuclear sites, says Iranian FM

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused Israel of committing war crimes and launching an unprovoked attack on Iran. Speaking at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, he said Israel violated international law and the UN charter by targeting Iran’s peaceful nuclear facilities and civilian areas. He revealed that hundreds of Iranians have been killed […]

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2 w. ago Iranian foreign minister: Negotiations are meaningless until Israeli aggression stops

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi firmly stated that any negotiations would be meaningless as long as Israeli aggression continues unchecked. Speaking to reporters upon his arrival in Geneva for scheduled talks with European foreign ministers, Araghchi made it clear that Iran will not discuss its defensive missile program under any circumstances. He emphasized that Tehran […]

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2 w. ago Iran refuses to discuss missile program amid Israeli attacks, says talks with US off the table

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has firmly rejected any negotiations on the country’s missile program or defense capabilities, stating that these topics are completely off-limits in discussions with European representatives. In an interview with Iranian state TV IRIB on Friday, Araghchi made it clear that upcoming meetings in Geneva with officials from France, Germany, and […]

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2 w. ago Russia defends Iran’s right to peaceful nuclear sites amid regional tensions

Russia has strongly defended Iran’s right to maintain peaceful nuclear installations. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said Iran had the right to such facilities in the past, holds it now, and will continue to do so in the future. She made these remarks while speaking to Sputnik Radio, stressing that peaceful nuclear sites are […]

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2 w. ago Iran considers exiting NPT amid tensions with Israel, says foreign ministry

TEHRAN — Iran may reconsider its membership in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the country’s foreign ministry revealed on Monday, as lawmakers begin drafting a bill that could lead to withdrawal. This comes amid escalating tensions following Israeli airstrikes and accusations about Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed during a press conference […]

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2 w. ago Iran warns against expansion of conflict with Israel, vows self

DUBAI – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Sunday that Iran does not want its conflict with Israel to spread to neighboring countries unless forced. He emphasized that Iran’s actions so far are strictly in self-defense. Araqchi described the Israeli strikes on the offshore South Pars gas field, shared by Iran and Qatar, as […]

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3 w. ago Wang Yi says China explicitly opposed to Israel’s military attacks on Iran

BEIJING: China is explicitly opposed to Israel’s military attacks on Iran, especially while the international community is still seeking a political resolution to the dispute over Iran’s nuclear program, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday during a phone call with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar. Such actions are unacceptable, Wang added. China has […]

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3 w. ago China, Iran foreign ministers hold talks as Wang Yi condemns Israeli strikes

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, held a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday to discuss the situation in the Middle East. Araghchi briefed Wang on the latest developments, condemning Israel’s recent military strikes on […]

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