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Iranian officials warn that Israel's escalating attacks on Lebanon and Gaza threaten ongoing US-Iran ceasefire negotiations, demanding a 'ceasefire on all fronts.' Foreign Minister Araghchi and Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf accuse the US and Israel of violating the truce, as Israel expands its invasion of Lebanon.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed Tehran’s commitment to diplomatic solutions and readiness to ensure maritime security. His remarks come amid heightened tensions in the Gulf region, where Iran has faced repeated disputes over sea lane safety.
On March 5, the new United Nations Resident Coordinator in Iran, Stefan Priesner, formally presented his credentials to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, officially commencing his tenure. Minister Amir-Abdollahian welcomed Priesner and stressed the importance of UN-Iran cooperation, while Priesner pledged to boost collaboration on sustainable development and humanitarian aid.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot held a phone call on November 22 to discuss the situation in Lebanon. The talks focused on de-escalation and regional stability, according to Iran's foreign ministry. The call underscores ongoing diplomatic efforts between the two nations amid Middle East tensions.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged Iran on May 26 to guarantee safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil and cargo route that is currently effectively blockaded. The call with President Masoud Pezeshkian came amid rising regional tensions, and Japan—heavily reliant on Middle Eastern energy imports—expressed deep concern.
Located in historic Yazd, the Tar o Pood Museum showcases Iran’s textile and handloom heritage with hundreds of artifacts. Visitors explore weaving processes and live demonstrations, all in a city famed for traditional crafts.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf declared that Iran is pushing back its adversaries in a historic battle. The statement comes amid external challenges including sanctions and tensions, though Ghalibaf did not specify the opponents.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the United States must pay compensation for Israel's crimes in Lebanon, demanding international action to halt the conflict's escalation. He criticized Washington as Tel Aviv's main military and diplomatic backer.
Iran has warned that it will not stand idly by if Israel continues its attacks in Lebanon, calling on the international community to condemn Tel Aviv’s actions. A senior official stated that Iran cannot accept the ongoing atrocities and would respond appropriately. The warning came after Israeli airstrikes in southern and eastern Lebanon killed at least 12 people.
