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Ghalibaf: US inflation expectations dependent on Hormuz Strait, Bab al-Mandab
Sep 17, 2026 07:39Pars Today – Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, wrote that US inflation expectations cannot be managed or anchored by raising or lowering interest rates, because they are being affected by a supply-side shock resulting from the closure of energy chokepoints, namely the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab, and are unrelated to interest rates.
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Pezeshkian: National Unity government stands alongside armed forces and Iranian nation
Sep 17, 2026 07:15Pars Today – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing appreciation for the responsible and heroic presence of the Iranian people during critical moments, stressed that the national unity government is standing firmly alongside the armed forces to defend Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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Iran and Cuba expand cooperation in pharmaceuticals and medical equipment
Sep 16, 2026 09:44Pars Today – Ways to expand bilateral cooperation in the healthcare sector, particularly by increasing Cuba’s exports of and purchases of Iranian medicines and medical equipment, were discussed during a meeting between Cuba’s ambassador to Tehran and the special assistant to Iran’s health minister and director general of international cooperation at the Ministry of Health and Medical Education.
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Iran ranks third in infertility treatment; full vaccination coverage achieved
Sep 16, 2026 09:33Pars Today – The head of Iran’s Medical Council said Iran ranks first in the world in vaccination coverage and third globally in infertility treatment.
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Qalibaf: Iran’s mighty defense power rooted in people's will and faith
Sep 16, 2026 09:08Pars Today – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said the enemy sought to awaken fear through fire, but the Iranian people, through their presence, demonstrated the fire of honor and dignity born of resistance.
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Israel faces backlash in Venice; Israeli regime seeks to revoke filmmakers’ citizenship instead of apologizing
Sep 16, 2026 08:48Pars Today – The Israeli regime, which faced backlash at the Venice Film Festival over the documentary Naza and its allegations concerning the use of artificial intelligence in the genocide in Gaza, has now called for the citizenship of two filmmakers to be revoked and accused them of “treason” instead of responding to the allegations.
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Iran’s Army and IRGC: Unity among armed forces has driven US-Israeli enemy to desperation
Sep 16, 2026 08:43Pars Today – Spokespersons for Iran’s Army and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), during a joint meeting, emphasized the unity and cohesion of Iran’s armed forces in confronting the US-Israeli enemy.
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Minab schoolchildren drawings displayed at UN HQ in Geneva
Sep 16, 2026 08:14Pars Today – An exhibition of drawings by children from Minab, titled “Children Are Still Drawing the Sun,” was opened at the United Nations Office in Geneva on Tuesday, September 15, at the initiative of the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Geneva.
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Third US military drone destroyed in over Strait of Hormuz
Sep 16, 2026 07:42Pars Today – Another US military drone was intercepted and destroyed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the skies over the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.
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Barcelona Defender Jules Koundé: Free Palestine
Sep 16, 2026 07:14Pars Today – French footballer Jules Koundé, a defender for Barcelona, has once again expressed his support for Palestine.