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Experts say Trump's shift reflects Iran's sustained military and political deterrence in defending its territorial integrity.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6034/baghaei-no-negotiations-with-us-at-this-time-hormuz-shipping-route-talks-with-oman-are-temporary</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-03T11:08:49+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Baghaei: No negotiations with US at this time; Hormuz shipping route talks with Oman are temporary</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/39e98360ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjkyNzAud2VicHxmdWk6MjI5Mjh8bDplbnx2OjE.webp</image:loc><image:title>Baghaei: No negotiations with US at this time; Hormuz shipping route talks with Oman are temporary</image:title><image:caption>Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said there are no negotiations with the United States at this time, adding that talks with Oman on a shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz are temporary and aimed at ensuring safe passage.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6033/araghchi-holds-consultations-with-saudi-pakistani-officials</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-03T09:50:27+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Araghchi holds consultations with Saudi, Pakistani officials</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/7f7754a2ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjkyMTAuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkyN3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Araghchi holds consultations with Saudi, Pakistani officials</image:title><image:caption>Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi of the Islamic Republic of Iran has held a series of high-level telephone conversations with his Saudi counterpart and Pakistan’s army chief as part of ongoing regional consultations aimed at preserving security and stability in West Asia, a day after delivering a clear warning against any fresh aggression by the United States or the Israeli regime.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6032/iran-iraq-fms-discuss-regional-developments</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-03T09:49:42+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran, Iraq FMs discuss regional developments</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/0675c949ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjkyMDkuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkyNnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran, Iraq FMs discuss regional developments</image:title><image:caption>The foreign ministers of Iran and Iraq discussed the latest regional developments by phone on Monday, exchanging views on strengthening bilateral and regional cooperation and coordination.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6031/pezeshkian-islamabad-mou-will-be-the-center-of-gravity-of-irans-future-foreign-relations</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-03T09:48:48+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Pezeshkian: Islamabad MoU will be the ‘center of gravity’ of Iran’s future foreign relations</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/d2f8bc9fZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjkyMDguanBnfGZ1aToyMjkyNXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Pezeshkian: Islamabad MoU will be the ‘center of gravity’ of Iran’s future foreign relations</image:title><image:caption>Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has described the historic Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the United States in June as the future “centre of gravity” of the Islamic Republic’s foreign policy, stressing the need to compel the enemy to honor its commitments.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6030/iran-says-talks-with-oman-entering-final-stages</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T20:40:21+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran says talks with Oman entering final stages</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/3c0ad7e3ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjkwMDcuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkyNHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran says talks with Oman entering final stages</image:title><image:caption>Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi briefed the cabinet Sunday on the latest progress of negotiations between Iran and Oman, announcing that discussions are nearing completion.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6029/irans-u23-team-schedule-announced-for-asian-games</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T16:13:54+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran's U23 team schedule announced for Asian Games</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/7ad34c53ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1Njg3NzUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkyM3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran's U23 team schedule announced for Asian Games</image:title><image:caption>Iran's U23 football team will face the United Arab Emirates, China, and North Korea in Group B of the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, with all three matches to be played at the WAVE KARIYA Stadium in Aichi Prefecture.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6028/araghchi-to-visit-najaf-tomorrow-for-arbaeen-pilgrimage</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T15:00:55+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Araghchi to visit Najaf tomorrow for Arbaeen pilgrimage</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/797e7f64ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1Njg1OTkuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkyMnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Araghchi to visit Najaf tomorrow for Arbaeen pilgrimage</image:title><image:caption>Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi will travel to the holy city of Najaf on Wednesday to participate in the Arbaeen pilgrimage, a day before millions of Shia Muslims worldwide mark the end of the 40-day mourning period for Imam Hussein.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6027/academic-jihad-localizes-over-2-000-parts-for-petrochemical-industry</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T14:37:51+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Academic Jihad localizes over 2,000 parts for petrochemical industry</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/e0077af0ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1Njg1OTIuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkyMXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Academic Jihad localizes over 2,000 parts for petrochemical industry</image:title><image:caption>Iran's Academic Jihad has localized more than 2,000 parts previously imported for the petrochemical industry, while also launching a new contract to draft a comprehensive self-sufficiency document for the sector, the head of its Technology Commercialization and Knowledge-Based Employment Organization said.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6026/iran-to-launch-first-specialized-video-game-university</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T12:43:48+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran to launch first specialized video game university</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/c08a723cZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1Njg0MTkuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkyMHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran to launch first specialized video game university</image:title><image:caption>Iran's Academic Jihad will launch the country's first specialized university for video games this month, while also reporting that more than 13,000 training courses were held over the past year as part of its shift toward skill-based education.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6025/iran-condemns-us-killing-of-family-in-qeshm-as-american-human-rights-in-action</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T12:42:52+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran condemns US killing of family in Qeshm as 'American human rights' in action</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/6967e7e5ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1Njg0MTYud2VicHxmdWk6MjI5MTl8bDplbnx2OjE.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran condemns US killing of family in Qeshm as 'American human rights' in action</image:title><image:caption>Iran's Human Rights Headquarters has strongly condemned a US attack on a residential home in Qeshm that killed three members of a family and wounded two children, describing the deliberate targeting of civilian areas as a flagrant violation of international law and a clear example of "American human rights" in practice.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6024/iran-proposes-digital-economy-ai-initiatives-at-global-internet-summit</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T12:09:05+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran proposes digital economy, AI initiatives at global internet summit</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/ecdae995ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgzODUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkxOHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran proposes digital economy, AI initiatives at global internet summit</image:title><image:caption>Iranian officials presented a series of proposals on digital economy, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and cloud services at the Global Internet Summit in China, calling for greater participation of developing countries in shaping technology governance.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6023/iran-will-not-be-surprised-or-passive-acting-defense-minister-says</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T11:44:42+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran will not be surprised or passive, acting defense minister says</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/eb70d652ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgzNzQuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkxN3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran will not be surprised or passive, acting defense minister says</image:title><image:caption>Iran's acting defense minister said that all threats, even those framed as psychological operations, are treated as real and credible, adding that Iran will neither be surprised nor passive and will use threats to strengthen its readiness and deterrence.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6022/hungary-shuts-down-only-nuclear-power-plant-amid-unprecedented-drought</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T11:20:47+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Hungary shuts down only nuclear power plant amid unprecedented drought</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/0d262e68ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgzNjUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkxNnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Hungary shuts down only nuclear power plant amid unprecedented drought</image:title><image:caption>Hungary has announced it will shut down its only nuclear power plant after water levels in the Danube River dropped to record lows, reducing the water available to cool the reactors.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6021/bitcoin-price-drops-50-buying-opportunity-or-start-of-a-downturn</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T11:19:54+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Bitcoin price drops 50% – buying opportunity or start of a downturn?</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/2a22ce15ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgzNjQuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkxNXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Bitcoin price drops 50% – buying opportunity or start of a downturn?</image:title><image:caption>Bitcoin is trading 50 percent below its all-time high reached in October, but historical patterns suggest the current price level may present one of the most attractive buying opportunities, despite the uncertainty surrounding its future trajectory.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6020/trump-backs-out-of-declared-attacks-on-irans-energy-infrastructure</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T09:40:00+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Trump backs out of declared attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/fac482dcZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgzMjUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkxNHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Trump backs out of declared attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure</image:title><image:caption>US President Donald Trump says he canceled declared attacks on Iran after regional countries sought a pause amid efforts to reach a possible agreement, and following warnings from Tehran that any new US or Israeli aggression would face strong retaliation.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6019/iran-vows-to-use-all-means-in-self-defence-against-us-aggression</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T09:39:00+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran vows to use all means in self-defence against US aggression</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/cebb0fb0ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgzMjMuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkxM3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran vows to use all means in self-defence against US aggression</image:title><image:caption>Iran's Foreign Ministry vowed to use "all its tools" to exercise its inherent right to self-defence against U.S. aggression, denouncing the ongoing naval blockade and military strikes as violations of the UN Charter.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6018/iran-saudi-arabia-foreign-ministers-hold-phone-talks-on-regional-developments</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T09:38:12+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran, Saudi Arabia foreign ministers hold phone talks on regional developments</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/0c0b215dZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgzMjAuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkxMnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran, Saudi Arabia foreign ministers hold phone talks on regional developments</image:title><image:caption>Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan, to discuss ongoing regional developments and foreign threats, local media reported Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6017/iranian-fm-consults-pakistani-army-chief-turkish-counterpart-on-regional-security</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-02T09:37:19+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iranian FM consults Pakistani army chief, Turkish counterpart on regional security</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/1fb4d50bZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgzMTkuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkxMXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iranian FM consults Pakistani army chief, Turkish counterpart on regional security</image:title><image:caption>Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held separate telephone conversations with Pakistan’s army chief and Turkey’s foreign minister to discuss regional developments and rising tensions, local media reported Saturday.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6016/iran-reminds-bahrain-we-respected-neighborly-ties-with-a-detached-territory</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-01T21:17:58+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran reminds Bahrain: We respected neighborly ties with a detached territory</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/6724e8faZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgxOTAuanBnfGZ1aToyMjkxMHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran reminds Bahrain: We respected neighborly ties with a detached territory</image:title><image:caption>Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei strongly rebuked recent remarks by the King of Bahrain, reminding Manama that Tehran has consistently maintained good neighborliness even toward a newly established regime ruling over a historically detached portion of Iranian land.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6015/irans-esmaeili-claims-silver-at-world-cadet-wrestling-championships</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-01T19:47:53+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran’s Esmaeili claims silver at World Cadet Wrestling Championships</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/67dd10d3ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgxNDguanBnfGZ1aToyMjkwOXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran’s Esmaeili claims silver at World Cadet Wrestling Championships</image:title><image:caption>Amir Hossein Esmaeili won a silver medal in the 110 kg weight class at the Cadet World Freestyle Wrestling Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, after losing to his Russian opponent in the final.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/6014/iran-submits-caspian-sea-convention-to-parliament-for-ratification</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-08-01T19:46:51+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran submits Caspian Sea convention to parliament for ratification</news:title><news:publication><news:name>borna.news</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://borna.news/media/413f534dZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1NjgxNDYud2VicHxmdWk6MjI5MDh8bDplbnx2OjE.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran submits Caspian Sea convention to parliament for ratification</image:title><image:caption>Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei announced Saturday that the Iranian government has submitted the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea to parliament for formal ratification.</image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>
