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Tehran, IRNA — The Iranian delegation in Vienna has criticized the double standard employed by the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi regarding the condemnation of attacks on nuclear facilities, saying that when Iranian facilities were bombed, Grossi deemed issuing a…
Tehran, IRNA – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Ground Force says that the pride-inspiring operations of the Iranian Armed Forces, especially the IRGC’s Aerospace Force, during the second and third imposed wars, disrupted the excessive demands and arrogant calculations of the American-Israeli…
Tehran, IRNA – Commander of the Iranian Army’s Ground Forces Brigadier General Ali Jahanshahi saying that the Army Ground Force is prepared to counter any type of threat, added that this force is ready to deliver an immediate, firm, and powerful response—with greater intensity than ever before—to any level of threat.
Tehran, IRNA – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has warned the Americans that the Israelis are making every effort to keep the US in an endless war.
Tehran, IRNA - The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has warned that the Israeli regime is deliberately exacerbating and prolonging the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip despite the ceasefire agreement.
The 26th Iran International Electricity Exhibition is underway in Tehran, bringing together 420 domestic and foreign companies to showcase their latest products, technologies and capabilities under the slogan “Electricity Industry, the Foundation of Resilience.”
Tehran, IRNA — Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has categorically rejected transferring enriched uranium out of Iran, stressing that the option was “off the table” and asserting that there is no justification for such a move.
Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stressed the need to strengthen Iran’s economic and consular cooperation with Singapore.
Shahre-Rey, IRNA – The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Mohammad Eslami, says nuclear technology can help address challenges in agriculture, water management, and healthcare.
Bandar Abbas, IRNA – The director-general of fisheries in Iran’s southern Hormozgan province said that, despite the critical conditions caused by the recent war, the province ranked first in the country in seafood exports, generating $222 million.
Tehran, IRNA — Iran's Army spokesperson, Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia, says the latest directives issued by Commander-in-Chief Ayatollah Sayyid Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei emphasize rapid responses, operational effectiveness, and the removal of geographic limits, adding that these principles now form the basis…
Tehran, IRNA — Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Eje’i has described the Aerospace Force unit of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as one of the pillars of Iran’s deterrence power.
Tehran, IRNA – Three Iranian wrestlers were among only four competitors to successfully defend their world titles at the 2026 World Wrestling Championships in Astana, according to United World Wrestling (UWW).
Tehran, IRNA — Iran’s former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who also heads the Paiab (Possibilities Architects: Inspiring Ascending Beyond) think tank, has co-authored an article on the concept of “diplomacy of civilizations,” explaining why it is needed in today’s world.
Tehran, IRNA — Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei says Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within two days remains the most logical plan for restoring security to the strategic waterway and the Persian Gulf region.
Bushehr, IRNA — The head of the Iran-Qatar joint chamber stated that despite regional developments and current trade restrictions, commercial exchanges between Iran and Qatar have persisted in recent months, with goods exported to this market directly and without interruption.
Intermittent drizzle washes the streets of Tabriz on the evening of November 9, 2026, as autumn passes its halfway point and the northwestern Iranian city takes on a rain-soaked atmosphere amid falling temperatures.
Moscow, IRNA — Russia has welcomed President Masoud Pezeshkian’s proposal to establish a cooperation framework between Iran and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), with Moscow ready to discuss its implementation with other member countries, a Russian deputy foreign minister says.
Tehran, IRNA — The death toll from Saudi airstrikes on a village near Yemen’s capital has reached 40, with another 40 people wounded, according to the Health Ministry in Sana’a.
Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says people across West Asia are as fed up with Israel’s deception as American citizens, arguing that Washington’s support for the regime has dragged successive US administrations into endless wars.
Tehran, IRNA – News reports indicated that more than 200,000 people in the Netherlands took part in a large-scale protest in Amsterdam on Sunday, denouncing the genocide in Gaza and demanding swift government action against the Israeli regime.
Tehran, IRNA – President of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani has met with an Iranian delegation, with both sides stressing the need to strengthen and expand bilateral relations across various sectors.
Qeshm, IRNA – A US military strike on locations on Qeshm Island has caused no damage to residential or commercial areas or essential infrastructure, says Hormozgan Province’s deputy governor for political, security and social affairs.
Tehran, IRNA – The Public Relations Office of the Iranian Army’s Navy reported ton Sunday evening hat an oil tanker caught fire in the eastern Strait of Hormuz after striking a naval mine.
Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in a message, stressed that it is now the White House’s turn to make a choice, saying that either accept our two-day proposal and see the results, or choose war — and witness how our vigilant fighters rain a hell of fire down upon you.
Tehran, IRNA – Heavy rain and strong winds have hit Gaza since Friday, flooding tens of thousands of tents and leaving Palestinians displaced by the Israeli genocidal war with nowhere to live.
Tehran, IRNA – Managing Director of the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Hossein Jaberi-Ansari, has emphasized the need to explore opportunities for cooperation between IRNA and Cypriot media outlets and pave the way for expanding media relations.
Tehran, IRNA – Deputy Parliament Speaker Ali Nikzad, referring to the country's proactive deterrence, says the Iranian Armed Forces are fully prepared to confront any enemy threats or hostile acts, with new and more advanced weapons.
Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned airstrikes targeting civilian infrastructure and residential areas in Yemen, calling for an immediate halt to military attacks and the lifting of the blockade on the country.
Ahvaz, IRNA – The head of the Justice Department in Khuzestan Province has proposed the establishment of a joint assembly composed of tribal leaders from both Khuzestan and Iraq.
Tehran, IRNA – Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem says that the silence of some Palestinian parties over the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip amounted to complicity in the crime of besieging the territory.
Tehran, IRNA — Iran and China have held an investment and trade forum in Shanghai to explore new opportunities for cooperation and expand bilateral trade and investment ties, bringing together economic and diplomatic officials, major Iranian companies and Chinese business representatives.
Tehran, IRNA – Prosecutor General Mohammad Movahedi-Azad, referring to the collective efforts in nabbing terrorists and foreign mercenaries, says the civic participation has dealt a severe blow to the US-Israeli enemy agenda of creating insecurity and chaos in Iran.
Tehran, IRNA – A senior Iranian judicial official has emphasized the strategic role of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force in developing advanced defense technologies and building on indigenous capabilities to underpin national deterrence and security.
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s ambassador to China, referring to the potential to establish joint value chains, has emphasized the need for the expansion of economic, scientific and technological cooperation, as well as joint investments, between Tehran and Beijing.
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Tehran, IRNA – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says one more tanker caught fire after an explosion, bringing to three such incidents on vessels attempting to pass through unauthorized routes in the Strait of Hormuz, since early hours of Sunday.
Tehran, IRNA – The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) says that the Israeli regime is deliberately worsening the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip and that the Board of Peace is responsible for the continued violations.
Tehran, IRNA — Iranian Armed Forces spokesperson Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi says any power that stands against Iran’s strong resolve is doomed to fail and lose credibility in the eyes of world public opinion.
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian weightlifter Alireza Yousefi won the clean and jerk gold medal with a world-record lift and secured silver overall in the super-heavyweight category at the 2026 World Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo, China.
Qazvin, IRNA — Vietnamese Ambassador to Iran Nguyen Luong Ngoc has proposed establishing academic cooperation between Imam Khomeini International University and Hanoi University to expand educational and cultural exchanges between the two countries.
Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized a culture and food festival called the “Diplomatic Bazaar” in Karachi, with various countries, including the Islamic Republic of Iran, taking part.
Tehran, IRNA — The Strait of Hormuz has become an important instrument of influence for Iran, with developments there directly linked to the country’s financial security, the secretary of the Expediency Council’s secretariat says.
The following photos show the white-tailed eagle, one of the largest and most remarkable birds of prey found at Miankaleh Wetland near Mazandaran Province, northern Iran.
Tehran, IRNA — United World Wrestling has reported that Amirhossein Zare kept his world heavyweight title with a dominant performance, not surrendering even one point.
Tehran, IRNA — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has reported that two oil tankers caught fire following explosions in the Strait of Hormuz early Sunday.
A press conference was held at the Cinema House in Tehran on Saturday (November 7, 2026) ahead of the upcoming Iranian Cinema celebration scheduled for next month after a seven-year hiatus.
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian kurash fighters have won six bronze medals on the opening day of the 15th World Kurash Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Players of Tractor and Kheybar compete during their Persian Gulf Pro League match at Yadegar-e Emam Stadium in Tabriz on November 7, 2026. Tractor defeated Kheybar 2-0 in the 12th week of the competition.
Tehran, IRNA – The Yemeni armed forces targeted strategic sites in Saudi Arabia in their latest missile and drone operations, the armed forces spokesman said on Saturday.
Isfahan, IRNA – Prosecutor General Mohammad Movahedi-Azad says Iran’s enemies have failed to achieve their goals, praising the Iranian people’s resilience in the face of conspiracies.
London, IRNA – Anti-war activists, civil society campaigners and dozens of Iranians living in Britain gathered outside the US Embassy in London on Saturday to protest against Washington’s military threats and hostile policies towards Iran.
Tehran, IRNA — Major General Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), has derided US President Donald Trump for launching an unlawful war, reminding him of the consequences of his aggressive policy, and warning him against any new military mischief.
Tehran, IRNA – The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), has called on international mediators and the Arab League to take urgent action to ensure Israel fulfils its commitments, concerning Gaza, particularly by allowing humanitarian aid into the Palestinian territory.
Astara, IRNA – The commander of the Northern Fleet and the Fourth Naval Zone of Imam Reza (AS) says coordination and cooperation among Iran’s Armed Forces are currently at their highest level, highlighting the strong synergy in their various branches.
Tehran, IRNA – A tanker has caught fire after hitting a sea mine, east of the Strait of Hormuz while sailing through a prohibited and unsafe zone, the Iranian Army's Navy says.
Tehran, IRNA - Iran’s scientific advisor in West Asia meets with the President of the Northern Technical University of Iraq to explore ways to expand academic cooperation between Iran and Iraq.
Tehran, IRNA – South Korean Ambassador to Iran, Kim Junpyo, says that art transcends borders and brings nations closer, describing it as a common language that fosters friendship and cultural understanding.
Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stressed the need for regional security arrangements free from the involvement of extra-regional powers, raising the issue in phone talks with 12 regional counterparts over the past 48 hours.
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian government spokesperson, Fatemeh Mohajerani, has called on international organizations to take an active role in securing the rights of Iranians, saying attacks on the country during two wars imposed by the US and the Israeli regime amounted to acts of terrorism rather than conventional military…
Tehran, IRNA – Spokesperson for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi says Iran will unveil new weapons that will astonish the world if a new round of military confrontation erupts with the United States and Israel.
Tehran, IRNA — The vice president for women and family affairs has called for documenting the human and educational consequences of US-Israeli attacks on Iranian children, stressing the need to pursue justice for victims and hold those responsible accountable.
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has rebuilt 1,288 schools damaged in recent attacks and returned them to service with the help of charitable donors, Education Minister Alireza Kazemi says, warning that the educational losses caused by school closures cannot be measured or compensated.
Aluminium Arak and Mes Shahr-e Babak met at Imam Khomeini Stadium on November 6, 2026, on Day 12 of the Iran Pro League. Aluminium Arak won 1–0.
Tehran, IRNA — The Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran reports that it has intercepted and destroyed an MQ-9 drone belonging to the aggressive US enemy over Qeshm in the Strait of Hormuz.
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Haniyeh Rostamiyan and Vahid Golkhandan have claimed the silver medal in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team event at the 2026 ISSF World Championship in Doha, Qatar.
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Armed Forces have control over the Strait of Hormuz, which will remain closed until the United States accepts Tehran’s conditions, Army spokesperson Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia has said.
Tehran, IRNA – Spokesperson for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi has reacted to remarks by the commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) about the transformation of multimillion-dollar American MQ drones into kamikaze unmanned aerial vehicles.
London, IRNA – Iran’s ambassador to Germany has criticized European countries’ positions regarding the US and the Israeli regime’s aggression against Iran, urging them to take responsibility for their own wrong decisions and respect the “great Iran” instead of making baseless demands.
Moscow, IRNA – The head of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee rejects Western media reports citing Israeli officials that Iran is planning to use chemical weapons against enemies.
Tehran, IRNA — A senior Iranian parliament member has warned that if war resumes against the country, the Islamic Republic will not hesitate to use all its offensive and defensive capabilities without any reservations, stating, “This is the order the Armed Forces have received.”
Tehran, IRNA — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held separate phone calls with his Tunisian and Iraqi counterparts, Mohamed Ali Nafti and Fuad Hussein, on Friday, November 6.
Tehran, IRNA — The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced that another US MQ-1 reconnaissance-combat drone was intercepted and destroyed by a new advanced air defense system in the southern skies over Qeshm Island.
Moscow, IRNA — Iran’s ambassador to Russia says that during the three-hour meeting between Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the two sides reviewed the bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional and international developments.
Tehran, IRNA – The deputy secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) stressed that the US has consistently violated commitments over the past year and a half, emphasizing that Iran has the right not to rely on American’s paper commitments before entering a new phase of diplomacy.
Tehran, IRNA – Ali-Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, says the geopolitical Tsunami sweeping West Asia has engulfed the Israeli and US elections, stressing that Iran has now emerged as one of the main architects of the regional order.
Tehran, IRNA – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced that two oil tankers violating maritime regulations, one east of the Strait of Hormuz and the other within the strait, were stopped after striking a mine while attempting to navigate an unauthorized route.
Tehran, IRNA – The head of the Iranology Foundation, Ali Akbar Salehi, says the Republicans’ defeat in the US midterm elections stemmed from Washington’s lack of foresight and decisions influenced by Israeli regime propaganda.
Tehran, IRNA – An Iranian American member of the US House of Representatives has criticized US President Donald Trump’s warmongering policies, stressing that the US president’s delusional war of aggression against Iran must end.
Moscow, IRNA – The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Mohammad Eslami, has emphasized that Washington’s continued threats against Iranian nuclear sites reflect its growing desperation.
Tehran, IRNA – The Public Relations office of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in a statement announced the downing of fifth and sixth American reconnaissance drones — MQM-170 — over Qeshm Island.
Tehran, IRNA – Abbas Araghchi and Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Foreign Ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United Arab Emirates, have held a telephone conversation.
Tehran, IRNA — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Pakistani counterpart, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, in a telephone conversation discussed bilateral ties and the latest regional developments.
Rasht, IRNA —Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says the country is not in a “neither war nor peace” situation, but is instead engaged in a full-scale economic war.
Tehran, IRNA — The Iranian Navy has announced that two more offending oil tankers caught fire after striking naval mines east of the Strait of Hormuz.
Tehran, IRNA — Iranian female athlete Hanieh Rostamian has secured the country’s first quota for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games in the women’s 10m air pistol competition at the World Championships in Doha.
Tehran, IRNA – Major General Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), has met with the Russian president and delivered a message from Ayatollah Sayyid Mojtaba Khamenei.
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s foreign minister has held talks with his Jordanian, Saudi, and Qatari counterparts to discuss the latest regional developments and diplomatic efforts to establish stability in the region.
Tehran, IRNA – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly rejected the claim made by the EU’s foreign policy chief regarding Iran’s interference in the Saudi–Yemen conflict.
Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian Navy says that in the early hours of Thursday, an offending oil tanker caught fire after hitting a naval mine while passing through an unsafe area east of the Strait of Hormuz.
Tehran, IRNA – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has responded to US Vice President JD Vance criticizing US war policy, questioning why he does not direct his remarks at US President Donald Trump.
Rasht, IRNA – Mohammad Jafar Ghaempanah, deputy to the president for executive affairs, says the outcome of the US elections reflected voters’ demand for an end to wars and threats and greater attention to domestic issues and people’s livelihoods.
Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Omani counterpart, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, have held a phone conversation to review the latest regional developments.
Sanandaj, IRNA – Iran plans to equip 12,000 schools nationwide with solar power plants in the first phase of a renewable energy project, with the required equipment already dispatched to the provinces, an official says.
Sari, IRNA – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei has highlighted the role of Mazandaran Province’s fighters in the Iran-Iraq War, describing them as courageous and outstanding defenders of Iran.
Tehran, IRNA – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced that two oil tankers and a tugboat caught fire in separate incidents in the Strait of Hormuz after they attempted to use an unauthorized route, while its electronic warfare unit captured two LUCAS drones.
Tehran, IRNA – In response to remarks by the German foreign minister justifying the military aggression by the US and the Israeli regime against Iran, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has said that by endorsing the aggression of the US and Israel against Iran, the German foreign minister has reduced…
Tehran, IRNA – IRGC Quds Force commander Brigadier General Esmaeil Ghaani said Wednesday that the resistance forces have formed a united front against aggressors, namely the United States and Israeli regime in the region.
Islamabad, IRNA – Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, in a meeting with the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Islamabad, exchanged views on the latest regional developments and the expansion of bilateral relations.
Tehran, IRNA – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said it has intercepted and destroyed a US MQ-1 drone over Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the 15th aircraft of its kind brought down by Iranian air defenses.