https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran SAHAR for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. SAHAR News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local english 60 Wed, 20 May 2026 20:05:53 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243528-iran_warns_of_u.s._abuse_of_unsc https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx96682452b42pf86.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243528-iran_warns_of_u.s._abuse_of_unsc Pars Today – The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations said that the United States is exploiting the Security Council to spread falsehoods and unfounded accusations against Iran and its nuclear program. Wed, 20 May 2026 09:22:45 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243526-gharibabadi_trump_frames_threat_as_peace_opportunity https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx477eb310772pf6m.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243526-gharibabadi_trump_frames_threat_as_peace_opportunity Pars Today – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister said that Donald Trump’s approach is essentially presenting “threats” as a “peace opportunity.” Wed, 20 May 2026 08:37:38 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243522-chinese_ambassador_in_tehran_beijing’s_support_for_iran_is_clear_and_unconditional https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx7a1ec921dd2pf1u.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243522-chinese_ambassador_in_tehran_beijing’s_support_for_iran_is_clear_and_unconditional Pars Today – China’s ambassador in Tehran, stating that Beijing’s support for Iran is unconditional, said: “We are ready to play a role in the reconstruction of Iran.” Wed, 20 May 2026 08:07:19 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243520-gen._akraminia_iran_cannot_be_blockaded https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf34d985e7c2pf3m.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243520-gen._akraminia_iran_cannot_be_blockaded Pars Today – The spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army said: “The only path for the enemy is to respect the Iranian nation and recognize the legitimate rights of the Islamic Republic of Iran.” Wed, 20 May 2026 07:50:08 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243518-iran_tajikistan_trade_targeted_at_1_billion https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxecc6f51b442pf3k.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243518-iran_tajikistan_trade_targeted_at_1_billion Pars Today – The commercial attaché of Iran in Tajikistan said that Iran’s main advantages in the Tajik market include providing technical and engineering services, competitive industrial technologies, cultural proximity, and the ability to implement joint projects. Wed, 20 May 2026 06:53:18 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243514-araghchi_to_u.s._return_to_war_will_feature_many_more_surprises https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxe724e6c53e2pf5k.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243514-araghchi_to_u.s._return_to_war_will_feature_many_more_surprises Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister wrote in a message addressed to the United States: “Be assured that any return to the battlefield will be accompanied by far greater surprises.” Wed, 20 May 2026 05:56:03 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243512-leader_population_growth_is_directly_linked_to_islamic_iran's_power https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx91c28d437a2pf5a.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243512-leader_population_growth_is_directly_linked_to_islamic_iran's_power Pars Today – Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, referred to the issue of population growth and its connection to the strength and civilization of Islamic Iran in response to a letter of sympathy and condolences from a group of grassroots activists working in the field of population issues. Wed, 20 May 2026 05:44:11 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243510-sheikh_zakzaky_blood_of_martyr_imam_khamenei_will_bring_down_zionist_regime https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxb6cfde82ef2peyu.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243510-sheikh_zakzaky_blood_of_martyr_imam_khamenei_will_bring_down_zionist_regime Pars Today – The leader of Nigeria’s Shias stated that Martyr Imam Khamenei and his pure blood will seize the cancerous Zionist regime. Tue, 19 May 2026 10:04:17 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243508-spokesman_for_iran_parliament’s_national_security_commission_any_aggression_against_iran_will_face_a_stronger_response https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx5d4918bef92pexg.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243508-spokesman_for_iran_parliament’s_national_security_commission_any_aggression_against_iran_will_face_a_stronger_response Pars Today – The spokesman for the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran’s Parliament emphasized that any new aggression against Iran would be met with a stronger response and would bring greater embarrassment to Trump. Tue, 19 May 2026 09:55:11 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243504-iranian_cultural_attaché_persian_language_chairs_in_china_are_bridges_for_deepening_cultural_ties https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf4d88a46932pey8.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243504-iranian_cultural_attaché_persian_language_chairs_in_china_are_bridges_for_deepening_cultural_ties Pars Today – The cultural attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran in China said that Persian language chairs in China serve as bridges for deepening cultural relations and enhancing mutual understanding between the two nations. Tue, 19 May 2026 09:11:21 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243498-iranian_girl_named_best_line_player_in_asian_handball_championship https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx4bf68a69162pewm.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243498-iranian_girl_named_best_line_player_in_asian_handball_championship Pars Today – Aida Arab has been named the best line player of the Asian Girls’ Under-16 Handball Championship. Tue, 19 May 2026 06:21:34 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243496-commander_of_khatam_al_anbiya_central_headquarters_warns_us_israeli_enemy_if_you_make_a_mistake_we_will_respond_decisively https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx334d44fa2d2pewc.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243496-commander_of_khatam_al_anbiya_central_headquarters_warns_us_israeli_enemy_if_you_make_a_mistake_we_will_respond_decisively Pars Today – The commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters issued a warning to the US–Israeli enemy, stating that the country’s armed forces will respond to any renewed aggression or violation by adversaries of the Iranian nation swiftly, decisively, powerfully, and on a wide scale. Tue, 19 May 2026 06:10:19 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243494-pezeshkian_iran_will_by_no_means_retreat_from_its_legal_rights https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx58477a55402pew8.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243494-pezeshkian_iran_will_by_no_means_retreat_from_its_legal_rights Pars Today – The President of Iran stated that the Islamic Republic of Iran enters negotiations with dignity and authority while preserving the rights of its people, and will by no means retreat from the legal rights of the nation and its citizens. Tue, 19 May 2026 05:43:59 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243492-iranian_female_doctor’s_account_of_scientific_progress_love_for_homeland_and_hijab_pars_today_interview_with_mandana_pourian https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxa0211daed72pevu.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243492-iranian_female_doctor’s_account_of_scientific_progress_love_for_homeland_and_hijab_pars_today_interview_with_mandana_pourian Mandana Pourian is an Iranian physician and a graduate of Farzanegan School. She won first place in the Kharazmi Scientific Festival, earned a national silver medal in the Biology Olympiad, and ranked first in the pre-internship examination. Tue, 19 May 2026 05:24:27 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243490-from_narrative_to_reality_u.s._journalist_recounts_iran_visit_challenges_western_media_portrayals https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx2307558f152pevs.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243490-from_narrative_to_reality_u.s._journalist_recounts_iran_visit_challenges_western_media_portrayals ParstToday-Wyatt Reed highlights contradictions between dominant discourse and on-the-ground observations, calling out double standards in reporting. Tue, 19 May 2026 04:45:06 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243488-iran’s_culture_minister_khayyam_is_part_of_iranians’_cultural_identity https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx5b831b4f8b2pera.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243488-iran’s_culture_minister_khayyam_is_part_of_iranians’_cultural_identity Pars Today – The Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance of Iran said that Khayyam, the Iranian poet, is not only part of Iran’s history and past, but also a living component of its cultural identity. Mon, 18 May 2026 09:59:43 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243486-major_general_rezaei_we_are_serious_in_diplomacy_but_even_more_serious_in_confronting_aggressors https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxae343e4f892peqw.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243486-major_general_rezaei_we_are_serious_in_diplomacy_but_even_more_serious_in_confronting_aggressors Pars Today – The military advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution stated that Iranian people should know that Iran is serious in negotiations, but its adversaries should know that it is even more serious on the battlefield and in defending the country. Mon, 18 May 2026 09:38:44 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243480-foolad_sirjan_iranian_finishes_runner_up_in_asian_volleyball_championship https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx7081ea63f52pems.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243480-foolad_sirjan_iranian_finishes_runner_up_in_asian_volleyball_championship Pars Today – Iran’s volleyball team Foolad Sirjan Iranian claimed the silver medal in the Asian Club Championship after losing in the final match. Mon, 18 May 2026 08:09:42 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243478-baqaei_yousefi’s_record_breaking_moment_display_of_iranian_nation’s_will https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx74c82f17872pepw.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243478-baqaei_yousefi’s_record_breaking_moment_display_of_iranian_nation’s_will Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry wrote that the moment Iranian weightlifter Alireza Yousefi successfully lifted 261 kg and broke a world record represented the will of an entire nation. Mon, 18 May 2026 07:56:58 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243476-pezeshkian_islamic_ummah_unity_reduces_adventurism_of_extra_regional_powers_and_israeli_regime https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx9ecef4b7ec2pen6.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243476-pezeshkian_islamic_ummah_unity_reduces_adventurism_of_extra_regional_powers_and_israeli_regime Pars Today – The President of Iran said that the stronger the unity of the Islamic Ummah becomes, the more the scope for interference and adventurism by extra-regional powers and the Israeli regime will diminish. Mon, 18 May 2026 07:24:51 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243474-asian_weightlifting_championships_iranian_athlete_breaks_world_clean_jerk_record https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx0365b661a62pemu.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243474-asian_weightlifting_championships_iranian_athlete_breaks_world_clean_jerk_record Pars Today – Iranian super heavyweight weightlifter Alireza Yousefi broke the world record in the clean and jerk event of the +110 kg category, winning bronze in the snatch, gold in the clean and jerk, and silver overall at the Asian Championships. Mon, 18 May 2026 06:46:59 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243472-baqaei_preserving_energy_market_stability_the_next_grand_lie_for_warmongering https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxa1ea85bd3c2peno.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243472-baqaei_preserving_energy_market_stability_the_next_grand_lie_for_warmongering Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry wrote on X that the next grand lie being used to justify an illegal war is the claim of “preserving peace and stability in the global energy market.” Mon, 18 May 2026 06:38:38 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243470-qalibaf_u.s._presence_in_region_creates_insecurity https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf77a2d4d892pepe.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243470-qalibaf_u.s._presence_in_region_creates_insecurity Pars Today – The Speaker of Iran’s Parliament emphasized during a meeting with Pakistan’s Interior Minister that some regional governments believed the U.S. presence would bring them security, but recent events have shown that this presence not only fails to create security, but also contributes to instability. Mon, 18 May 2026 06:21:02 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243468-general_shekarchi_we_will_respond_decisively_to_any_enemy_attack https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxea8d5f42d72pemy.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243468-general_shekarchi_we_will_respond_decisively_to_any_enemy_attack Pars Today – The senior spokesperson for Iran’s Armed Forces warned against the rhetoric of the U.S. president, stating that any attack by enemies would trigger a decisive response from Iran. Mon, 18 May 2026 06:10:19 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243466-iranian_film_melatonin_heads_to_spain https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx0eaf3526bf2peoy.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243466-iranian_film_melatonin_heads_to_spain Pars Today – The Iranian short film Melatonin has been selected for the competition section of the 54th edition of a Spanish film festival. Mon, 18 May 2026 06:05:08 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243458-pezeshkian_asia’s_oldest_living_organism_rooted_in_iran https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx5385f1a56e2peg4.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243458-pezeshkian_asia’s_oldest_living_organism_rooted_in_iran Pars Today – The President of Iran referred to the ancient roots of the oldest living organism in Asia. Sun, 17 May 2026 07:08:22 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243456-iran_condemns_assassination_of_qassam_brigades_commander_izz_al_din_haddad https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx72be2128232peg6.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243456-iran_condemns_assassination_of_qassam_brigades_commander_izz_al_din_haddad Pars Today – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued a statement strongly condemning a terrorist act by the brutal Zionist regime in the assassination of Izz al-Din Haddad, the commander-in-chief of the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas). Sun, 17 May 2026 06:08:07 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243452-iranian_pakistani_interior_ministers_discuss_promoting_regional_peace_and_stability https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf91630811a2pefu.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243452-iranian_pakistani_interior_ministers_discuss_promoting_regional_peace_and_stability Pars Today – Pakistan’s Interior Minister arrived in Tehran on a two-day official visit aimed at facilitating dialogue and promoting regional peace, where he received a warm welcome from his Iranian counterpart. Sun, 17 May 2026 05:55:35 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243450-'hikayat_al_sayyid'_unveiled_near_leader's_martyrdom_site https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx723e8e55722pedy.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243450-'hikayat_al_sayyid'_unveiled_near_leader's_martyrdom_site Pars Today – The book “Hikayat al-Sayyid” was unveiled during a gathering held in loyalty to the martyred Leader of the Revolution at the site where he was martyred. Sun, 17 May 2026 05:45:57 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243448-qalibaf_the_world_stands_at_cusp_of_a_new_order https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx6b72b9790d2peg0.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243448-qalibaf_the_world_stands_at_cusp_of_a_new_order Pars Today _ The Speaker of Iran's Parliament wrote in his X account: " The world stands at the cusp of a new order." Sun, 17 May 2026 05:18:38 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243444-iran's_foreign_ministry_issues_a_statement_on_nakba_day_israeli_regime’s_crimes_constitute_war_crimes https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxe1a5fc5ba62pea6.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243444-iran's_foreign_ministry_issues_a_statement_on_nakba_day_israeli_regime’s_crimes_constitute_war_crimes Pars Today – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, in a statement marking “Nakba Day,” emphasized that the crimes of the Israeli regime against Palestinians constitute war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. Sat, 16 May 2026 09:47:20 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243438-araghchi_u.s._cannot_achieve_goals_through_military_action https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx54728a76142pe68.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243438-araghchi_u.s._cannot_achieve_goals_through_military_action Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister said there is no military solution and that the United States must recognize this reality. Sat, 16 May 2026 09:02:40 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243436-pezeshkian_countries_should_confront_united_states'_dangerous_adventures https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxedf0d29f7e2pea0.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243436-pezeshkian_countries_should_confront_united_states'_dangerous_adventures Pars Today – The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, while expressing appreciation for the Pope’s moral stance regarding recent US and Israeli attacks against Iran, emphasized the need for a realistic and fair approach from the international community. Sat, 16 May 2026 08:55:57 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243432-sunni_clerics_in_iran_we_are_ready_to_fully_support_irgc_navy_and_army https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx4a683984362pe9a.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243432-sunni_clerics_in_iran_we_are_ready_to_fully_support_irgc_navy_and_army Pars Today – Sunni clerics from Sistan and Baluchestan in southeastern Iran announced that, alongside Sunni tribes in the Makran coastal region, they are ready to provide any form of support to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Sat, 16 May 2026 07:51:14 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243430-symphony_of_harmony_gathering_at_wounded_tehran_synagogue https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx7302b12d0d2pe66.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243430-symphony_of_harmony_gathering_at_wounded_tehran_synagogue Pars Today – The “Symphony of Harmony” meeting was held on Thursday evening next to the Rafiee-Nia Synagogue, which was damaged in attacks by the United States and the Israeli regime. Sat, 16 May 2026 07:27:36 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243428-nearly_30_ships_transit_strait_of_hormuz_with_iranian_approval_since_wednesday https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx199c27a2492pe54.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243428-nearly_30_ships_transit_strait_of_hormuz_with_iranian_approval_since_wednesday Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announced that since Wednesday night, around 30 commercial ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz with permission from the Islamic Republic of Iran and in coordination with the IRGC Navy. Sat, 16 May 2026 07:09:05 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243426-iran_space_agency_three_iranian_satellites_in_final_testing_phase https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx8b0db1ddf02pe8a.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243426-iran_space_agency_three_iranian_satellites_in_final_testing_phase Pars Today – The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Space Agency announced that three Iranian satellites are in the final stage of testing. Sat, 16 May 2026 06:55:51 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243422-pezeshkian_iran_will_stand_with_iraq_on_path_of_development_prosperity_and_security_consolidation https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx1be016b7de2pe4u.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243422-pezeshkian_iran_will_stand_with_iraq_on_path_of_development_prosperity_and_security_consolidation Pars Today — President Masoud Pezeshkian said that the Islamic Republic of Iran, as in the past, will stand alongside the government and people of Iraq on the path of development, prosperity, and the consolidation of security. Sat, 16 May 2026 06:22:53 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243420-iravani_those_who_started_war_allies_bear_responsibility_for_hormuz_strait_situation https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx7bacdbc3692pe80.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243420-iravani_those_who_started_war_allies_bear_responsibility_for_hormuz_strait_situation Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said that the current situation in the Strait of Hormuz and its global economic consequences are solely the responsibility of those who initiated the war against Iran and their regional partners. Sat, 16 May 2026 06:14:54 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243418-leader's_message_for_persian_language_day_and_commemorating_ferdowsi https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxac77ea3d792pe3u.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243418-leader's_message_for_persian_language_day_and_commemorating_ferdowsi Pars Today — The message of Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, on the occasion of May 15 — Persian Language Day and the commemoration of the great Iranian poet, Hakim Abolqasem Ferdowsi — has been released. Fri, 15 May 2026 11:55:09 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243414-araghchi_imposing_unilateral_sanctions_ignoring_national_sovereignty_of_countries_a_sign_of_deep_crisis_in_global_governance https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx60f7f929de2pe3e.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243414-araghchi_imposing_unilateral_sanctions_ignoring_national_sovereignty_of_countries_a_sign_of_deep_crisis_in_global_governance Pars Today — Iran's Foreign Minister has stated that today, sanctions have been transformed from diplomatic tools into weapons for economic warfare and pressure on developing and independent nations. Fri, 15 May 2026 11:04:54 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243412-baqaei_betraying_a_neighbor_does_not_remain_hidden https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxdd753b226e2pe7m.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243412-baqaei_betraying_a_neighbor_does_not_remain_hidden Pars Today — The spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote in a brief message in Arabic on X: Betraying a neighbor does not remain hidden. Fri, 15 May 2026 08:55:04 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243406-ghalibaf_mocks_record_breaking_rise_in_us_treasury_bond_yields https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx4998940d382pe2c.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243406-ghalibaf_mocks_record_breaking_rise_in_us_treasury_bond_yields Pars Today — Iran's Majlis (parliamnet) Speaker, reacting to the record-breaking interest rate on US bonds, wrote: The staggering financing of a failed host playing the role of a war minister is nothing but a trace of a financial crisis and nothing else. Fri, 15 May 2026 08:24:30 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243400-gharibabadi_hosting_world_cup_should_not_become_a_tool_for_selective_behavior_against_a_national_team https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxe79e035b692pdxa.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243400-gharibabadi_hosting_world_cup_should_not_become_a_tool_for_selective_behavior_against_a_national_team Pars Today - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister said has said that any illegal restrictions against Iran's sports delegation will be a serious test for FIFA and the host country (US). Thu, 14 May 2026 13:58:57 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243398-araghchi_to_uae_representative_you_were_an_active_partner_in_aggression_against_iran_reconsider_your_way_of_thinking https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf018e60e1a2pe7o.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243398-araghchi_to_uae_representative_you_were_an_active_partner_in_aggression_against_iran_reconsider_your_way_of_thinking Pars Today — The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in response to the baseless claims of the representative of the UAE at the BRICS meeting, said: "You were an active partner in the aggression of the United States and the Zionist regime against Iran." Thu, 14 May 2026 13:44:49 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243396-pezeshkian_enemies_fear_the_symbol_of_hope_unity_and_pride_of_iranian_nation https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxe6cb34ae982pdwu.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243396-pezeshkian_enemies_fear_the_symbol_of_hope_unity_and_pride_of_iranian_nation Pars Today — The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran has said that targeting sports facilities and public infrastructure is a sign of enmity toward the dignity, vitality, and pride of the Iranian nation. Thu, 14 May 2026 13:34:03 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243384-iran's_mission_pressure_and_coercion_cannot_legitimize_washington's_illegal_actions https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx9ac5edeb5e2pdu8.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243384-iran's_mission_pressure_and_coercion_cannot_legitimize_washington's_illegal_actions Pars Today — The representation of the Islamic Republic of Iran at the United Nations has described the US attempt to showcase an increase in the number of countries supporting the draft anti-Iran resolution on the Strait of Hormuz as ridiculous and deceptive. Thu, 14 May 2026 09:40:03 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243380-iran_oman_legal_and_technical_meeting_on_strait_of_hormuz_held_in_oman https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxba3534462e2pdfq.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243380-iran_oman_legal_and_technical_meeting_on_strait_of_hormuz_held_in_oman Pars Today — A legal and technical meeting between Iran and Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz was held in Muscat, Oman. Wed, 13 May 2026 10:08:19 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243368-baqaei_us_and_israel_kill_people_for_fun https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx1f452725b22pdha.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243368-baqaei_us_and_israel_kill_people_for_fun Pars Today — The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry issued a message addressing the nature of the imposed war by the United States and the Israeli regime against the Iranian nation, stressing that what has been imposed on Iran is not a conventional war. Wed, 13 May 2026 07:12:15 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243366-tehran_irgc_major_drill_held_under_code_name_labbaik_ya_khamenei https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx2d4de660ab2pdf2.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243366-tehran_irgc_major_drill_held_under_code_name_labbaik_ya_khamenei Pars Today — The large-scale Martyred Leader Imam Khamenei exercise was held over five consecutive days in operational areas around Tehran. Wed, 13 May 2026 06:45:51 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243362-baqaei_araghchi_to_attend_brics_meeting_in_india https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx5242ab425b2pdew.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243362-baqaei_araghchi_to_attend_brics_meeting_in_india Pars Today — The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry announced that Abbas Araghchi will participate in the upcoming BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting. Wed, 13 May 2026 05:46:27 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243360-general_talaei_nik_any_new_aggression_by_enemy_to_be_answered_immediately https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxebc05e92ef2pdfs.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243360-general_talaei_nik_any_new_aggression_by_enemy_to_be_answered_immediately Pars Today — The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Defense said that any new threat, attack, or act of aggression by the enemy will be met immediately and without delay with a decisive and crushing response. Wed, 13 May 2026 05:42:33 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243352-iran_fm_spokesperson_iaea_dg_should_stop_politicizing https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx892dc9ada92pd8g.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243352-iran_fm_spokesperson_iaea_dg_should_stop_politicizing Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency should refrain from political statements. Tue, 12 May 2026 07:26:47 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243342-gharibabadi_u.s._draft_proposal_on_hormuz_strait_is_an_attempt_to_alter_nature_of_issue https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxe2bbf340892pd86.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243342-gharibabadi_u.s._draft_proposal_on_hormuz_strait_is_an_attempt_to_alter_nature_of_issue Pars Today – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs said that the U.S. effort, along with some of its regional allies, to introduce a draft proposal regarding the Strait of Hormuz at the Security Council reflects a new attempt to alter the nature of the issue. Tue, 12 May 2026 06:21:19 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243340-velayati_to_trump_we_defeated_you_on_battlefield_do_not_think_you_will_win_in_diplomacy https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf8477d66d92pd84.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243340-velayati_to_trump_we_defeated_you_on_battlefield_do_not_think_you_will_win_in_diplomacy Pars Today – A member of Iran’s Expediency Council addressed the U.S. president, writing: “We defeated you on the battlefield; therefore, never imagine that you will emerge victorious in diplomacy.” Tue, 12 May 2026 06:01:34 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243338-qalibaf_we_are_prepared_for_all_options_they_will_be_surprised https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx6f2a1eb3972pd82.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243338-qalibaf_we_are_prepared_for_all_options_they_will_be_surprised Pars Today – The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, in a message addressed to the enemy, announced Tehran’s readiness for all possible scenarios and emphasized: “They will be surprised.” Tue, 12 May 2026 05:53:57 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243336-pres._pezeshkian_let's_consolidate_victory_on_battlefield_through_diplomacy https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxdba276fd4a2pd66.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243336-pres._pezeshkian_let's_consolidate_victory_on_battlefield_through_diplomacy Pars Today – The President of Iran said: “The rational, logical, and national interest–based preference is to consolidate the victory of Iran’s armed forces in the diplomatic arena.” Tue, 12 May 2026 05:50:30 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243334-nikzad_strait_of_hormuz_not_to_be_reopened_by_military_operations https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxe6525768352pd36.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243334-nikzad_strait_of_hormuz_not_to_be_reopened_by_military_operations Pars Today – The Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Parliament stressed that the recent war showed that victory comes from the will of nations, not modern military equipment, adding that the Strait of Hormuz will not be reopened through military action. Mon, 11 May 2026 17:37:58 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243330-iranian_army_one_hostile_enemy_drone_destroyed https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxed9151420b2pd5a.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243330-iranian_army_one_hostile_enemy_drone_destroyed Pars Today – The Public Relations Office of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran announced the destruction of a hostile enemy drone. Mon, 11 May 2026 17:05:30 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243328-baqaei_iranians’_resistance_against_aggressors_has_a_long_historical_record https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbwa744fa56752p93k.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243328-baqaei_iranians’_resistance_against_aggressors_has_a_long_historical_record Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that Iranians’ resistance against bullying aggressors has a history as long as Iranian civilization itself. Mon, 11 May 2026 16:58:30 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243326-gharibabadi_strait_of_hormuz_security_is_ensured_solely_by_iran https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxbf4e5709e42pd30.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243326-gharibabadi_strait_of_hormuz_security_is_ensured_solely_by_iran Pars Today – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs reacted to the deployment of French and British warships to the region, emphasizing that the security of the Strait of Hormuz is ensured only by Iran. Mon, 11 May 2026 16:55:19 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243324-iran_sends_response_to_u.s._proposed_text_to_mediating_party https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxeed293c0b82pd2q.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243324-iran_sends_response_to_u.s._proposed_text_to_mediating_party Pars Today – The Islamic Republic of Iran sent its response on Sunday to the proposed text submitted by the American side. Mon, 11 May 2026 16:53:51 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243322-major_general_abdollahi_meets_with_commander_in_chief_new_directives_issued_for_a_powerful_confrontation_with_enemy https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxb866d968582pd2g.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243322-major_general_abdollahi_meets_with_commander_in_chief_new_directives_issued_for_a_powerful_confrontation_with_enemy Pars Today – The Commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, in a meeting with the Commander-in-Chief, presented a report on the preparedness of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, including the Army of the Islamic Republic, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), law enforcement, security and border forces, the Ministry of Defense, and the heroic Basij forces. Mon, 11 May 2026 16:51:54 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243320-haji_babai_iran_has_officially_become_world’s_fourth_superpower https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx11cdc7729c2pd04.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243320-haji_babai_iran_has_officially_become_world’s_fourth_superpower Pars Today – The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, while explaining the broad dimensions of the recent military conflict, the failure of the United States’ separatist plans, and the beginning of a new era of power for the Islamic Republic of Iran, emphasized: “Our policy is neither compromise nor surrender; it is confrontation with the United States.” Sun, 10 May 2026 09:53:10 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243318-general_shekarchi_any_country_acting_against_iran_will_face_a_decisive_response https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx3362863e722pd0c.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243318-general_shekarchi_any_country_acting_against_iran_will_face_a_decisive_response Pars Today – The senior spokesperson for the Iranian Armed Forces stated that any country taking action against Iran will be met with a decisive response from the country's military. Sun, 10 May 2026 09:11:39 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243310-turkey_world_tennis_tour_iranian_player_withdraws_from_final_against_israeli_opponent https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf47fde9cb12pcz6.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243310-turkey_world_tennis_tour_iranian_player_withdraws_from_final_against_israeli_opponent Pars Today – Hana Shabanpour, Iran’s representative, withdrew from the final of the J60 World Tennis Tour in Turkey in a heroic move, refusing to face a representative of Israel in order to protest the regime’s recent actions and the martyring of innocent women and children. Sun, 10 May 2026 07:00:11 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243308-amir_akraminia_we_have_surprise_options_for_enemy https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxfb9482f1bc2pcz0.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243308-amir_akraminia_we_have_surprise_options_for_enemy Pars Today – The spokesperson for the Islamic Republic of Iran Army emphasized that if the enemy makes another miscalculation, it will certainly face other surprising options. Sun, 10 May 2026 06:34:41 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243302-irgc_warns_u.s._if_you_take_action_we_will_retaliate_with_missiles_and_drones https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx4eb797baea2pcxw.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243302-irgc_warns_u.s._if_you_take_action_we_will_retaliate_with_missiles_and_drones Pars Today – The Naval Command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned against any aggression toward Iranian oil tankers. Sun, 10 May 2026 04:57:45 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243300-sudanese_journalist_in_conversation_with_pars_today_for_the_global_south_iran's_resistance_to_decades_of_western_pressure_is_a_model_for_governance https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx89b4c158fb2pcua.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243300-sudanese_journalist_in_conversation_with_pars_today_for_the_global_south_iran's_resistance_to_decades_of_western_pressure_is_a_model_for_governance Parstoday - Saad Kamil says global South states moving toward strategic alignment amid Western sanctions and military pressure. Sat, 09 May 2026 12:01:35 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243298-memoirs_of_martyred_leader_of_revolution_published_in_russian https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx912a61bb542pcsg.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243298-memoirs_of_martyred_leader_of_revolution_published_in_russian Pars Today – The book “Cell 14”, containing the memoirs of Ayatollah Khamenei, the martyred Leader of the Revolution, about his years of exile and imprisonment during the Pahlavi era, has been published in Russian. Sat, 09 May 2026 10:13:55 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243294-iran_develops_advanced_ultrasonic_device_to_measure_flare_gases_for_refineries_petrochemicals https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx68228ddf852pcqi.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243294-iran_develops_advanced_ultrasonic_device_to_measure_flare_gases_for_refineries_petrochemicals Pars Today – Iranian technologists have successfully designed and produced an ultrasonic flare‑gas flowmeter using advanced time‑of‑flight acoustic technology, reducing the oil and gas industry’s dependence on foreign products. Sat, 09 May 2026 08:11:51 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243286-araghchi_continuous_consultations_with_china_are_very_important_for_iran https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx94cb08bbac2pcok.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243286-araghchi_continuous_consultations_with_china_are_very_important_for_iran Pars Today – The Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in a report on his recent visit to China, emphasized that given the deep strategic partnership between the two countries, continuous and close consultations with China are of great importance to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Sat, 09 May 2026 06:08:30 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243284-iran_warns_of_catastrophic_consequences_of_u.s._actions_in_strait_of_hormuz https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxed60e110812pcpi.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243284-iran_warns_of_catastrophic_consequences_of_u.s._actions_in_strait_of_hormuz Pars Today – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, in a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council, described the U.S. military action against two Iranian oil tankers as a clear violation of the ceasefire, warning that the consequences of continuing such actions could be catastrophic and extend far beyond the region. Sat, 09 May 2026 05:56:41 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243282-qalibaf_there_is_no_barrier_to_iran’s_progress_national_dignity https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx54f21ee2842pcpe.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243282-qalibaf_there_is_no_barrier_to_iran’s_progress_national_dignity Pars Today – Following the championship victory of Iran’s national youth weightlifting team in Egypt, the Speaker of Iran’s Parliament wrote in a message: There is no barrier standing in the way of our progress and national dignity. Sat, 09 May 2026 05:48:33 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243280-baqaei_trump’s_claim_a_grotesque_absurdity https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx941d8aac2b2pcq4.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243280-baqaei_trump’s_claim_a_grotesque_absurdity Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote in a message that Trump faces a grotesque absurdity by claiming to seek a solution to the nuclear issue while simultaneously threatening a nuclear attack. Sat, 09 May 2026 05:37:13 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243278-iranian_men_on_top_of_world_weightlifting_stage https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx16676fc9872pcq0.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243278-iranian_men_on_top_of_world_weightlifting_stage Pars Today – Iran’s team claimed first place at the 2026 World Youth Weightlifting Championships with 6 gold medals, 7 silvers, and 1 bronze. Sat, 09 May 2026 05:18:46 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243276-iran_fm_our_readiness_to_defend_people_is_1000_percent https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx140f909d3d2pcnw.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243276-iran_fm_our_readiness_to_defend_people_is_1000_percent Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Minister, warning against a new American adventure has said that our readiness to defend our people is 1000 percent. Fri, 08 May 2026 14:18:55 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243274-world_junior_weightlifting_egypt_iran_wins_6_gold_and_silver_medals_in_the_110kg_category https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx4dc17133fe2pcnu.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243274-world_junior_weightlifting_egypt_iran_wins_6_gold_and_silver_medals_in_the_110kg_category Pars Today – Abolfazl Zare and Farhad Qolizadeh, Iran's weightlifting representatives in the 110kg category at the World Youth Championships, secured first and second places, creating a golden day for Iran's contingent. Fri, 08 May 2026 13:32:07 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243272-iranian_army_navy_seizes_offending_tanker_ocean_koi https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx99709f54302pcnq.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243272-iranian_army_navy_seizes_offending_tanker_ocean_koi Pars Today – The naval commandos of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, during a special operation, have seized the offending tanker "Ocean Koi," which was attempting to disrupt oil exports and the interests of the Iranian nation. Fri, 08 May 2026 12:58:41 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243270-ayatollah_khatami_dignified_negotiation_main_demand_of_iranian_people https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxeb7ad2036c2pcnm.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243270-ayatollah_khatami_dignified_negotiation_main_demand_of_iranian_people Pars Today – The Friday prayer leader of Tehran referred to the efforts made in the negotiations and stated thta the main demand of the Iranian people, who have been present on the scene for nearly 70 days, is to achieve a dignified negotiation. Fri, 08 May 2026 12:37:39 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243264-araghchi_us_and_bahrain_exploiting_security_council https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf7f0f6024c2pcm6.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243264-araghchi_us_and_bahrain_exploiting_security_council Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Minister, in a letter criticizing the one-sided and provocative draft resolution presented by the United States and Bahrain regarding the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, emphasized the responsibility of the international community not to allow aggressors to exploit the Security Council as a tool to justify their illegal actions. Fri, 08 May 2026 09:59:00 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243258-iran's_un_envoy_only_viable_solution_in_strait_of_hormuz_is_end_to_war_lifting_naval_blockade https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxb69b0215f52pcls.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243258-iran's_un_envoy_only_viable_solution_in_strait_of_hormuz_is_end_to_war_lifting_naval_blockade Pars Today – Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, in response to the anti-Iranian draft resolution by the US and some Arab countries regarding the Strait of Hormuz, said the only viable solution is a permanent end to war, lifting the naval blockade, and restoring normal traffic. Fri, 08 May 2026 09:03:56 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243256-powerful_response_of_iranian_army's_navy_to_enemy's_aggressive_destroyer https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx33353970ec2pclg.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243256-powerful_response_of_iranian_army's_navy_to_enemy's_aggressive_destroyer Pars Today – The Navy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, in response to the aggression of American enemy destroyers against two Iranian oil tankers, have attacked them with cruise missiles and combat drones. Fri, 08 May 2026 08:25:05 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243254-khatam_al_anbiya_headquarters_we_will_deliver_a_crushing_response_to_any_us_aggression https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx2b1e7b4e852pcla.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243254-khatam_al_anbiya_headquarters_we_will_deliver_a_crushing_response_to_any_us_aggression Pars Today - The spokesperson for the Central Headquarters of Khatam al-Anbiya (PBUH) of the Islamic Republic of Iran has said that the criminal and aggressive America and its supporting countries must know that Iran, as in the past, powerfully and without the slightest hesitation, will deliver a crushing response to any act of aggression and violation. Fri, 08 May 2026 08:15:47 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243244-iran_pakistan_discuss_cooperation_in_rail_and_regional_trade https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxc6aa83adc12pcdo.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243244-iran_pakistan_discuss_cooperation_in_rail_and_regional_trade Pars Today – The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Islamabad and Pakistan’s Minister of Railways, while supporting mutual initiatives to expand bilateral relations, discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the rail sector and regional trade. Thu, 07 May 2026 08:56:05 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243242-iran’s_un_mission_only_solution_to_strait_of_hormuz_crisis_is_permanent_end_to_war https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxa1c691b6a82pccy.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243242-iran’s_un_mission_only_solution_to_strait_of_hormuz_crisis_is_permanent_end_to_war Pars Today – The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, in reaction to the U.S.-proposed draft resolution to the Security Council, announced that the only sustainable solution to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is a permanent end to the war and the lifting of the naval blockade. Thu, 07 May 2026 08:05:37 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243240-pezeshkian_u.s._conduct_diverted_path_of_diplomacy_toward_threats_pressure_and_sanctions https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx05fd0a9a812pcci.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243240-pezeshkian_u.s._conduct_diverted_path_of_diplomacy_toward_threats_pressure_and_sanctions Pars Today – The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran spoke by phone with Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, regarding the latest regional developments, the negotiation process, and several strategic issues, including the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. Thu, 07 May 2026 07:58:16 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243238-ghalibaf_operation_trust_me_bro_failed https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxa3be53a1562pccm.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243238-ghalibaf_operation_trust_me_bro_failed Pars Today – The Speaker of Iran’s Parliament described the American fake news about the negotiations as a psychological operation. Thu, 07 May 2026 07:48:05 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243232-araghchi_iran_after_war_different_from_iran_before_war https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxc119a334be2pcak.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243232-araghchi_iran_after_war_different_from_iran_before_war Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister said that their Chinese friends believe Iran, after the war, has demonstrated its capabilities and strength and is different from what it was before the war. Thu, 07 May 2026 06:34:01 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243230-baqaei_negotiation_has_nothing_to_do_with_dictation_coercion https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx0ad22f971f2pcas.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243230-baqaei_negotiation_has_nothing_to_do_with_dictation_coercion Pars Today – Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, wrote in a social‑media message: Negotiation has no relation to dictation and coercion. Thu, 07 May 2026 06:28:19 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243226-an_iranian_to_lead_world_para_table_tennis_committee https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxed60c3719c2pc38.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243226-an_iranian_to_lead_world_para_table_tennis_committee Pars Today – With a positive vote and the unanimous (100%) approval of the members of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) meeting, the appointment of Sima Limoochi from Iran as head of the federation’s World Para Table Tennis Committee was finalized. Wed, 06 May 2026 10:39:05 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243224-brigadier_general_sheikh_iranian_civilization_cannot_be_destroyed https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx70b9a6fce12pc46.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243224-brigadier_general_sheikh_iranian_civilization_cannot_be_destroyed Pars Today – The Executive Deputy of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, stating that boastful talk about destroying Iran is a strategic mistake regarding the Iranian nation, emphasized: Iran is a civilization, and a civilization is never blown up by a bomb. Wed, 06 May 2026 10:34:05 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243222-araghchi_tehran_wants_china_to_continue_its_role_in_preventing_ongoing_violations_of_international_peace_and_security https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx4d9458cb602pc5i.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243222-araghchi_tehran_wants_china_to_continue_its_role_in_preventing_ongoing_violations_of_international_peace_and_security Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister, in a meeting with his Chinese counterpart, emphasized the need for China to continue its role in preventing violations of international peace and security. Wed, 06 May 2026 10:29:35 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243220-pezeshkian_followers_of_shia_school_cannot_be_forced_into_submission https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxd1243999eb2pc4g.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243220-pezeshkian_followers_of_shia_school_cannot_be_forced_into_submission Pars Today – The President of Iran stated that followers of the Shia school cannot be compelled to submit, even through the language of force. Wed, 06 May 2026 10:16:11 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243218-nikzad_u.s._failed_to_reopen_the_strait_of_hormuz https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx649caaae812pc30.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243218-nikzad_u.s._failed_to_reopen_the_strait_of_hormuz Pars Today – The Vice Speaker of Iran’s Parliament, referring to the failure of the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and to neutralize a plan to divide Iran, emphasized that the struggle against global arrogance will continue until final victory. Wed, 06 May 2026 09:19:33 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243212-baqaei_u.s._military_presence_in_region_only_source_of_insecurity https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx1104e6caa22pc2m.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243212-baqaei_u.s._military_presence_in_region_only_source_of_insecurity Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on Iran’s neighboring countries in the Persian Gulf to stop trying to “borrow security” from extra-regional powers and emphasized that Iran has no hostility toward its neighbors. Wed, 06 May 2026 07:32:09 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243210-mokhber_trump_will_travel_to_beijing_as_a_loser https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx9fc245c10a2pc2u.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243210-mokhber_trump_will_travel_to_beijing_as_a_loser Pars Today – The advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution stated: Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and the domino effect of defeats against Iran have culminated in the decline of American hegemony. Wed, 06 May 2026 06:40:30 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243208-khatam_headquarters_any_action_from_emirati_soil_will_be_responded_decisively https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf22d0e17a62pc2k.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243208-khatam_headquarters_any_action_from_emirati_soil_will_be_responded_decisively Pars Today – The spokesperson of the Central Khatam‑al‑Anbiya Headquarters of the Islamic Republic of Iran warned: If any action is carried out from Emirati territory against the Iranian islands, ports, or coasts, our response will be forceful and regret‑inducing. Wed, 06 May 2026 06:35:50 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243206-pezeshkian_iran_representative_of_ethical_and_responsible_power https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxb4db45def02pc2i.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243206-pezeshkian_iran_representative_of_ethical_and_responsible_power Pars Today – The President of Iran wrote on social media: Iran represents an ethical and responsible power, while its enemies embody an irresponsible and unaccountable power. Wed, 06 May 2026 06:18:04 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243204-effective_low_side_effect_cancer_treatment_in_iran_using_indigenous_electrochemotherapy_device https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx50d30fcbd12pbwc.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243204-effective_low_side_effect_cancer_treatment_in_iran_using_indigenous_electrochemotherapy_device Pars Today — Innovators at one of Iran’s leading knowledge‑based biomedical technology companies have successfully developed an electroporation and electrochemotherapy device designed for effective cancer treatment with minimal side effects. Tue, 05 May 2026 12:37:38 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243202-iravani_shielding_aggressors_will_not_change_legal_realities https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxd28056b1e52pbwa.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243202-iravani_shielding_aggressors_will_not_change_legal_realities Pars Today — Iran’s Ambassador to the UN responded to the anti-Iran resolution at the Arab League foreign ministers' meeting in Cairo, stating: Shielding aggressors from accountability will not change legal realities. Tue, 05 May 2026 12:23:04 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243200-qalibaf_new_equation_of_strait_of_hormuz_is_being_consolidated https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx2aa74b55d02pbvg.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243200-qalibaf_new_equation_of_strait_of_hormuz_is_being_consolidated Pars Today — The Speaker of Iran’s Parliament wrote in a message that the continuation of the current situation is unbearable for the United States, while Iran has not even begun yet; he added that “their nuisance will diminish.” Tue, 05 May 2026 12:16:23 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243194-araghchi_u.s_project_freedom_is_project_deadlock https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx79b398944e2pbsq.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243194-araghchi_u.s_project_freedom_is_project_deadlock Pars Today — Iran’s Foreign Minister wrote in a message that the United States’ “project freedom” in the Strait of Hormuz is in fact “project deadlock.” Tue, 05 May 2026 06:57:05 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243192-irgc_political_deputy_transit_in_strait_of_hormuz_will_only_occur_with_iran's_permission https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx1ff24d636e2pbsi.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243192-irgc_political_deputy_transit_in_strait_of_hormuz_will_only_occur_with_iran's_permission Pars Today — The Political Deputy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stated that the new management of the Strait of Hormuz will lay the foundation for a new global and international order. He added that any vessel wishing to transit through this demarcated area must do so with the permission of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic to ensure its security. Tue, 05 May 2026 06:48:55 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243190-irgc_no_commercial_ships_oil_tankers_passed_through_strait_of_hormuz https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxa793d4ced22pbqi.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243190-irgc_no_commercial_ships_oil_tankers_passed_through_strait_of_hormuz Pars Today — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said in a statement that no commercial vessels or oil tankers have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in recent hours. Tue, 05 May 2026 06:42:13 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243188-araghchi_strait_of_hormuz_will_not_return_to_previous_conditions_we_have_no_negotiations_in_nuclear_field https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx842ec88bbc2pbpa.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243188-araghchi_strait_of_hormuz_will_not_return_to_previous_conditions_we_have_no_negotiations_in_nuclear_field Pars Today — Iran’s Foreign Minister, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, in a meeting with members of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, emphasized that a mechanism is being developed to manage the Strait of Hormuz and that the strait will not return to its previous conditions. Tue, 05 May 2026 06:01:15 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243186-irgc_announces_new_maritime_control_zone_in_strait_of_hormuz https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxcdbb97ef472pbro.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243186-irgc_announces_new_maritime_control_zone_in_strait_of_hormuz Pars Today — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced a new maritime control zone in the Strait of Hormuz in an official statement. Tue, 05 May 2026 05:50:36 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243184-iranian_army_prevented_enemy_destroyers_enter_strait_of_hormuz https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxd6991a4b662pbr4.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243184-iranian_army_prevented_enemy_destroyers_enter_strait_of_hormuz Pars Today — The Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran has announced that it prevented enemy destroyers from entering the Strait of Hormuz. Tue, 05 May 2026 05:23:20 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243172-baqaei_u.s_cannot_speak_to_iran_in_language_of_threats_and_force https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbw570d32c1872p8gg.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243172-baqaei_u.s_cannot_speak_to_iran_in_language_of_threats_and_force Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that the United States must have learned that it cannot speak to Iran in the language of force. Mon, 04 May 2026 13:00:40 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243170-irgc_spokesperson_final_victors_are_iranian_armed_forces https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxf3b8dc52852pbl2.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243170-irgc_spokesperson_final_victors_are_iranian_armed_forces Pars Today – The spokesperson of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) described the difference between Iran’s armed forces and those of other countries as having a spiritual identity and power. Mon, 04 May 2026 09:59:30 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243162-baqaei_iran’s_14_point_plan_unrelated_to_nuclear_issue_we_will_not_negotiate_under_deadlines https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx20f764946d2pbeu.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243162-baqaei_iran’s_14_point_plan_unrelated_to_nuclear_issue_we_will_not_negotiate_under_deadlines Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, referring to Iran’s recent proposal, stated that Iran’s 14‑point plan is solely focused on ending the war and includes no issues related to the nuclear field. Mon, 04 May 2026 07:36:47 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243160-iranian_mp_strait_of_hormuz_will_not_be_managed_by_trump’s_delusional_posts https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxaf65dd98642pbiy.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243160-iranian_mp_strait_of_hormuz_will_not_be_managed_by_trump’s_delusional_posts Pars Today – The head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran’s Parliament stated that the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf will not be managed through Donald Trump’s “delusional posts.” Mon, 04 May 2026 07:35:14 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243158-khatam_headquarters_commander_warns_u.s._do_not_approach_strait_of_hormuz https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx53b36435782pbjg.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243158-khatam_headquarters_commander_warns_u.s._do_not_approach_strait_of_hormuz Pars Today – The commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters emphasized in a statement that Iran’s armed forces have full oversight and control over the Strait of Hormuz, stating that under all circumstances, any safe passage through the strait must be coordinated with the Iranian military forces. Mon, 04 May 2026 07:34:02 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243150-complete_destruction_of_11_schools_serious_damage_to_1_489_educational_units_in_iran_during_3rd_imposed_war https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxae29798fb82pbd4.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243150-complete_destruction_of_11_schools_serious_damage_to_1_489_educational_units_in_iran_during_3rd_imposed_war Pars Today – The head of the Organization for the Development and Renovation of Schools in Iran stated that during the third Imposed War, 1,489 schools and educational units in the country were damaged or destroyed due to direct enemy attacks, both partially and completely. Sun, 03 May 2026 09:03:05 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243146-baqaei_international_community_must_reject_u.s._piracy https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx2b18baf5e52pbcm.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243146-baqaei_international_community_must_reject_u.s._piracy Pars Today – Referring to the U.S. president’s blatant and brazen admission of piracy against Iranian ships, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson urged the international community and the United Nations to take a firm stand against such actions. Sun, 03 May 2026 08:26:51 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243140-gharibabadi_ball_in_u.s._court_to_choose_diplomacy_or_confrontation https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx528d988a4c2pbbi.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243140-gharibabadi_ball_in_u.s._court_to_choose_diplomacy_or_confrontation Pars Today – During a meeting with foreign ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions in Tehran, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister stated that Iran has submitted a proposal to Pakistan aimed at securing a permanent end to the imposed war. He emphasized that it is now up to the United States to decide between the path of diplomacy or a continued policy of confrontation. Sun, 03 May 2026 06:13:56 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243138-iran_condemns_terrorist_attack_in_damascus https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx5978026f202pb8w.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243138-iran_condemns_terrorist_attack_in_damascus Pars Today – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned the terrorist attack in the Sayyidah Zaynab (pbuh) area of Damascus, which led to the martyrdom of Seyed Farhan Hassan al-Mansour, a Muslim scholar and the Friday prayer leader of the shrine of Sayyidah Zaynab (pbuh). Sun, 03 May 2026 05:46:39 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243136-world_taekwondo_federation_chief_praised_iran https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx40d6c9c6522pb8s.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243136-world_taekwondo_federation_chief_praised_iran Pars Today – The Secretary-General of the World Taekwondo Federation sent a letter to Iran’s Taekwondo Federation, expressing appreciation for the participation and strong performance of the Iranian junior team in the World Championships. Sun, 03 May 2026 05:31:09 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243134-pres._pezeshkian_teachers_main_architects_of_national_dignity_steadfastness https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbxcec917d0532pb8u.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243134-pres._pezeshkian_teachers_main_architects_of_national_dignity_steadfastness Pars Today – The President of Iran, while praising the perseverance of Iran’s cultural and educational community in the face of recent threats and crimes by enemies, described teachers as the principal architects of “national dignity” and “steadfastness.” Sun, 03 May 2026 05:25:49 GMT https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243132-general_asadi_surprise_measures_have_been_planned_for_enemy https://media.parstoday.ir/image/4cbx35827f93572pb4o.jpg https://parstoday.ir/en/news/iran-i243132-general_asadi_surprise_measures_have_been_planned_for_enemy Pars Today – The Deputy Inspector of the Khatam al‑Anbiya Central Headquarters announced that surprise measures have been planned to confront any possible acts of aggression by the enemies. Sat, 02 May 2026 10:06:01 GMT