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and the visa issuance for a remaining group is being pursued.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5271/iran-calls-on-un-to-reject-us-bahrain-res-on-hormuz-strait</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-08T10:57:40+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran calls on UN to reject US-Bahrain res. on Hormuz Strait</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/bb65f8bfZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDA1OTYuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE2MnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran calls on UN to reject US-Bahrain res. on Hormuz Strait</image:title><image:caption>Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has urged the UN member states to reject a joint US-Bahrain draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz, describing the text as “deeply flawed, one-sided, and politically motivated.”</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5270/top-military-comm-iranian-forces-strike-us-vessels-in-swift-retaliation-for-tanker-attack</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-08T09:59:28+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Top military comm: Iranian forces strike US vessels in swift retaliation for tanker attack</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/729d12c3ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDA1ODMuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE2MXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Top military comm: Iranian forces strike US vessels in swift retaliation for tanker attack</image:title><image:caption>A spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said on Thursday that Iranian forces gave an immediate and decisive response to a series of US military aggressions in the strategic waters of the Strait of Hormuz and along the country's southern coastline.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5269/aref-iran-will-soon-hold-great-victory-celebration-over-enemies</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T22:55:58+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Aref: Iran will soon hold 'great victory' celebration over enemies</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/0c8413e5ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDAzODEucG5nfGZ1aToyMjE2MHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Aref: Iran will soon hold 'great victory' celebration over enemies</image:title><image:caption>Iran will soon celebrate its "great victory" against the enemies, where years of pressure will be behind the nation with the removal of sanctions imposed on the Iranian nation, First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref has said.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5268/araghchi-criticizes-anti-iran-moves-by-u-s-bahrain</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T21:37:13+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Araghchi criticizes anti-Iran moves by U.S., Bahrain</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/892daa07ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDAzNTguanBnfGZ1aToyMjE1OXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Araghchi criticizes anti-Iran moves by U.S., Bahrain</image:title><image:caption>In a letter addressed to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, China’s Permanent Representative to the UN and President of the Security Council Fu Cong, and UN member states, Seyed Abbas Araghchi criticized the anti-Iran moves by the U.S. and Bahrain at the UN Security Council.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5267/moscow-welcomes-beijings-decision-to-reject-anti-iran-sanctions</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T19:34:06+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Moscow welcomes Beijing’s decision to reject anti-Iran sanctions</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/ac3dd97cZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDAzMjguanBnfGZ1aToyMjE1OHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Moscow welcomes Beijing’s decision to reject anti-Iran sanctions</image:title><image:caption>The spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry has welcomed China's decision to prohibit the implementation of U.S. sanctions against Iran.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5266/iranian-pakistani-foreign-ministers-hold-phone-conversation</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T17:37:40+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iranian, Pakistani Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Conversation</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/0cf72240ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDAyODguanBnfGZ1aToyMjE1N3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iranian, Pakistani Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Conversation</image:title><image:caption>The Foreign Ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan, Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Mohammad Ishaq Dar, held a telephone conversation on Thursday afternoon.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5265/iran-pakistan-discuss-strengthening-rail-cooperation</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T16:54:53+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran, Pakistan discuss strengthening rail cooperation</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/8aea5ab1ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDAyNzMuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE1NnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran, Pakistan discuss strengthening rail cooperation</image:title><image:caption>Iran’s Ambassador to Islamabad Reza Amiri Moghaddam and Pakistan’s Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi have held a meeting in the Pakistani capital city to explore ways to enhance bilateral railway cooperation.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5264/qatari-pm-speaks-of-progress-in-tehran-washington-negotiations</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T15:29:20+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Qatari PM speaks of progress in Tehran-Washington negotiations</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/d93d0d07ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDAyMTEuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE1NXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Qatari PM speaks of progress in Tehran-Washington negotiations</image:title><image:caption>Highlighting the possibility of reaching a diplomatic solution between Iran and the United States, the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar emphasized Doha's support for Pakistan's mediation efforts to bolster regional security and stability.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5263/us-must-recognize-irans-rights-break-with-israel-to-escape-quagmire</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:19:40+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>US must recognize Iran’s rights, break with Israel to escape ‘quagmire’</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/cc898c38ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDAwOTEuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE1NHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>US must recognize Iran’s rights, break with Israel to escape ‘quagmire’</image:title><image:caption>The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Defense says the United States and the Israeli regime must recognize the rights of the Iranian nation to pave the way for putting an end to the war against the Islamic Republic.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5262/pakistan-we-are-ready-to-host-new-round-of-tehran-washington-talks</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:36:02+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Pakistan: We are ready to host new round of Tehran-Washington talks</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/85df0796ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDAwMzcuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE1M3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Pakistan: We are ready to host new round of Tehran-Washington talks</image:title><image:caption>Expressing hope for progress in negotiations between Iran and the United States, the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Islamabad's readiness to host a new round of talks.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5261/behind-the-scenes-what-lies-beneath-alleged-reports-of-an-iran-u-s-deal</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:27:10+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Behind the Scenes: What Lies Beneath Alleged Reports of an Iran-U.S. Deal?</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/29d9f84fZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM0OTk5MzcuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE1MnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Behind the Scenes: What Lies Beneath Alleged Reports of an Iran-U.S. Deal?</image:title><image:caption>As unconfirmed reports of a looming Iran-U.S. agreement surge alongside Donald Trump’s strategic retreats from his "Project Freedom" in the Strait of Hormuz, signs of Washington’s strategic confusion and its reliance on "fake news" to manage domestic pressure have become increasingly evident.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5260/pezeshkian-tells-macron-iran-ready-for-diplomacy-to-end-war</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T08:57:24+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Pezeshkian tells Macron: Iran ready for diplomacy to end war</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/d2256324ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM0OTk4NTcuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE1MXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Pezeshkian tells Macron: Iran ready for diplomacy to end war</image:title><image:caption>President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran has told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that the Islamic Republic is ready to pursue in earnest diplomatic channels to end the war, but insists on securing the rights of the Iranian nation.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5259/irgc-official-iran-to-confront-any-fresh-attack-with-a-strategy-beyond-enemys-calculations</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T08:56:30+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>IRGC official: Iran to confront any fresh attack with a strategy 'beyond enemy's calculations'</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/c844e5aaZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM0OTk4NTUud2VicHxmdWk6MjIxNTB8bDplbnx2OjE.webp</image:loc><image:title>IRGC official: Iran to confront any fresh attack with a strategy 'beyond enemy's calculations'</image:title><image:caption>The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy's deputy for political affairs warns adversaries about the unpredictable scale, shrewdness, and manner of Iran's response to any fresh aggression.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5258/ghalibaf-calls-us-medias-bluff-about-pending-arrangement-with-tehran</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T08:54:08+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Ghalibaf calls US media's bluff about pending arrangement with Tehran</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/6cfa8e3eZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM0OTk4NTMuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE0OXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Ghalibaf calls US media's bluff about pending arrangement with Tehran</image:title><image:caption>Majlis (the Iranian Parliament)'s speaker dismisses recent reports about a supposed impending arrangement between Tehran and Washington, describing them as misleading and part of recurring fake media narratives originating in the United States.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5257/democratic-representative-it-is-time-to-end-the-u-s-war-against-iran</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T21:11:16+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Democratic Representative: It is time to end the U.S. war against Iran</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/5496423bZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM0OTk1NzUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE0OHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Democratic Representative: It is time to end the U.S. war against Iran</image:title><image:caption>A Democratic member of the U.S. Congress, while criticizing the President, stated that it is time to put an end to the U.S. war against Iran.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5256/irans-mfa-spox-negotiation-is-incompatible-with-imposition-and-threats</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T19:50:34+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran's MFA Spox: Negotiation is incompatible with imposition and threats</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/676774ffZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM0OTk1MzguanBnfGZ1aToyMjE0N3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran's MFA Spox: Negotiation is incompatible with imposition and threats</image:title><image:caption>The spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that the concept of "negotiation" entails a genuine and sincere effort to engage in dialogue with the aim of resolving disputes, requiring both seriousness and good faith.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5255/araghchi-iran-supports-chinas-active-role-in-regional-peace-and-security</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T17:11:15+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Araghchi: Iran supports China's active role in regional peace and 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/ebb97c7bZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM0OTk0NzIuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE0NnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Araghchi: Iran supports China's active role in regional peace and security</image:title><image:caption>Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi described his meetings with senior Chinese officials as constructive, emphasizing Tehran's trust in Beijing's efforts to advance peace and stability in the region.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5254/irgc-navy-safe-passage-via-soh-to-be-ensured-if-enemys-threat-foiled</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T15:23:03+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>IRGC Navy: Safe passage via. SOH to be ensured if enemy's threat foiled</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/92c1dd02ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM0OTkzNzUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE0NXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>IRGC Navy: Safe passage via. SOH to be ensured if enemy's threat foiled</image:title><image:caption>The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Navy Force has emphasized that the safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz (SOH) will be ensured if the aggressor’s threats are neutralized.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://borna.news/en/news/5253/pakistan-we-hope-current-process-leads-to-a-lasting-agreement</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T14:13:08+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Pakistan: We hope current process leads to a lasting agreement</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/18acff6eZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM0OTkyNzIuanBnfGZ1aToyMjE0NHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Pakistan: We hope current process leads to a lasting agreement</image:title><image:caption>The Prime Minister of Pakistan, welcoming the halt of the U.S. President's plan for the so-called freedom of the Strait of Hormuz, emphasized that Islamabad continues to support efforts to reach a solution based on diplomacy.</image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>
