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Iranian FM accuses US of lacking seriousness in diplomacy

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said the United States is pursuing what he described as malicious goals and lacks seriousness in its engagement with the Islamic Republic.

20 Apr 2026-10:24
Chaos in the Strait of Hormuz – what's happening?

The Strait of Hormuz — open or closed — depends solely on two countries: Iran and the United States. More precisely, it depends on the strategic game the two adversaries are playing as they juggle the interests of global trade.

19 Apr 2026-11:53
Iran urges EU to abandon hypocrisy over international law

The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a sharp critique of the European Union, calling on the bloc to end what it describes as a "hypocritical" approach toward international law and human rights.

19 Apr 2026-10:01
Iran’s Qalibaf cites US, Israel violations as key obstacle to regional peace

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has said repeated breaches of commitments by the United States and Israel remain the main obstacle to establishing lasting peace and security in the region, while reaffirming what he described as Iran’s alignment with the “Axis of Resistance” until what he called “complete victory”.

17 Apr 2026-11:55
Qalibaf: Iran working for Lebanon ceasefire

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said Tehran is actively pursuing efforts to establish a ceasefire in Lebanon, describing the issue as a priority for the country.

16 Apr 2026-16:59
Washington’s Hormuz blockade: Pushing Iran toward economic collapse

Editor’s note: Moses Becker is a special political commentator for News.Az. He holds a PhD in political science and specializes in interethnic and interreligious relations. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

16 Apr 2026-10:26
Iran says separatist group leader, 34 others arrested in nationwide operations

Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence says it has arrested the leader of a separatist militant group along with 34 other individuals described as “agents of the American-Zionist enemy” in coordinated operations across six provinces.

15 Apr 2026-13:43
Sanctioned supertanker enters Iranian waters despite US sanctions pressure

A supertanker reportedly subject to US sanctions has entered Iranian waters with its tracking system switched on, according to maritime data cited by Iranian media.

15 Apr 2026-12:00
Iranian president says talks will follow international law, warns over Gulf security

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran will continue negotiations strictly within the framework of international law, while reaffirming what he described as Iran’s commitment to diplomacy, regional stability and the protection of its national rights amid what he called US-Israeli “war of aggression”.

14 Apr 2026-12:27
Iranian speaker warns Trump against testing Iran’s resolve again

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said on Sunday that the Iranian nation has proven it does not bend to US threats, warning that Iran is prepared to “teach a greater lesson” if confronted again.

13 Apr 2026-11:19