https://borna.news/en/news/5361/araghchi-protests-illegal-detention-of-iranian-nationals-by-kuwait2026-05-13T21:28:58+03:30Araghchi protests illegal detention of Iranian nationals by Kuwaitborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/78dfe630ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDU5MzAuanBnfGZ1aToyMjI1MnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpAraghchi protests illegal detention of Iranian nationals by KuwaitIranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has strongly protested the illegal detention of Iranian nationals by Kuwaiti authorities, asserting that Tehran reserves the right to respond to this provocative action.https://borna.news/en/news/5360/irans-army-spox-no-us-weapons-will-transit-strait-of-hormuz-into-regional-bases2026-05-13T20:24:08+03:30Iran's Army Spox: No US weapons will transit Strait of Hormuz into regional basesborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/bf8238c2ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDU4NDYuanBnfGZ1aToyMjI1MXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran's Army Spox: No US weapons will transit Strait of Hormuz into regional basesIran will no longer allow US weaponry to transit the Strait of Hormuz into regional bases, says the Iranian Army, declaring that the strategic waterway is now under the coordinated strategic control of the Iranian Armed Forces.https://borna.news/en/news/5359/naim-qassem-hezbollah-thankful-for-irans-continuous-sincere-support2026-05-13T20:23:19+03:30Naim Qassem: Hezbollah thankful for Iran's continuous, sincere supportborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/ff0022c9ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDU4NDIuanBnfGZ1aToyMjI1MHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpNaim Qassem: Hezbollah thankful for Iran's continuous, sincere supportThe Secretary-General of the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah has thanked Iran for the continuous and sincere support it has provided to the group over the past five decades.https://borna.news/en/news/5358/president-pezeshkian-to-national-team-fight-with-all-your-might-for-irans-glory2026-05-13T18:36:53+03:30President Pezeshkian to National Team: Fight with all your might for Iran’s gloryborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/8c3a5eb2ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDU3NjUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjI0OXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpPresident Pezeshkian to National Team: Fight with all your might for Iran’s gloryOn the eve of the Iranian national football team's departure for the World Cup, President Masoud Pezeshkian visited the national teams' camp, emphasizing the necessity of national unity and a dignified representation of the Iranian people on the global stage.https://borna.news/en/news/5357/araghchi-departs-for-new-delhi-to-attend-brics-meeting2026-05-13T16:37:19+03:30Araghchi departs for New Delhi to attend BRICS meetingborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/b2e86586ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDU2NTguanBnfGZ1aToyMjI0OHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpAraghchi departs for New Delhi to attend BRICS meetingIranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi left Tehran for New Delhi on Wednesday afternoon to participate in the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting.https://borna.news/en/news/5356/trump-arrives-in-beijing-amid-global-tensions-over-war-trade-and-ai2026-05-13T15:32:42+03:30Trump arrives in Beijing amid global tensions over war, trade, and AIborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/55386843ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDU1ODQuanBnfGZ1aToyMjI0N3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpTrump arrives in Beijing amid global tensions over war, trade, and AIU.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for two days of high-stakes negotiations with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, marking the first visit by a U.S. president to the Chinese capital in nine years.https://borna.news/en/news/5355/irans-deputy-fm-gharibabadi-holds-talks-with-indian-officials-in-new-delhi2026-05-13T14:19:28+03:30Iran’s Deputy FM Gharibabadi holds talks with Indian officials in New Delhiborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/46085577ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDU1MTgucG5nfGZ1aToyMjI0NnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran’s Deputy FM Gharibabadi holds talks with Indian officials in New DelhiIranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi met with senior Indian diplomatic officials on Wednesday to discuss bilateral and regional developments.https://borna.news/en/news/5354/iran-azerbaijan-fms-discuss-ties-regional-developments2026-05-13T12:46:25+03:30Iran, Azerbaijan FMs discuss ties, regional developmentsborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/5405cd18ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDU0MTkuanBnfGZ1aToyMjI0NXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran, Azerbaijan FMs discuss ties, regional developmentsIranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov held a telephone call on Wednesday to discuss the latest diplomatic situation and regional developments.https://borna.news/en/news/5353/mcgregor-iran-has-shattered-washington-tel-aviv-strategic-equations2026-05-13T12:45:37+03:30McGregor: Iran has shattered Washington-Tel Aviv strategic equationsborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/c33defbaZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDU0MTIuanBnfGZ1aToyMjI0NHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpMcGregor: Iran has shattered Washington-Tel Aviv strategic equationsDouglas McGregor, a retired U.S. Army Colonel and former senior military advisor, asserted that the war against Iran has not only resulted in a strategic defeat for the U.S. and the Zionist regime but has also triggered a global economic crisis and shifted the world’s geopolitical center toward the East.https://borna.news/en/news/5352/tucson-embraces-iranian-national-team-with-open-arms-despite-political-tensions2026-05-13T12:15:49+03:30Tucson embraces Iranian National Team with 'open arms' despite political tensionsborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/40cf6e16ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDUzNzguanBnfGZ1aToyMjI0M3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpTucson embraces Iranian National Team with 'open arms' despite political tensionsAs the World Cup approaches, the city of Tucson, Arizona, is finalizing preparations to welcome the Iranian national football team, prioritizing sportsmanship over the geopolitical friction between Tehran and Washington.https://borna.news/en/news/5351/iran-oman-hold-talks-on-hormuz-strait-discuss-sovereign-rights-over-strategic-waterway2026-05-13T11:18:38+03:30Iran, Oman hold talks on Hormuz Strait, discuss sovereign rights over strategic waterwayborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/6001cf26ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDUzMDQuanBnfGZ1aToyMjI0MnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran, Oman hold talks on Hormuz Strait, discuss sovereign rights over strategic waterwayIranian and Omani delegations have convened a legal-technical meeting to discuss the Strait of Hormuz, arrangements for the secure passage of ships, and the sovereign rights of both nations over the waterway.https://borna.news/en/news/5350/media-saudi-arabia-carried-out-covert-strikes-on-iran-amid-us-israeli-aggression-in-march2026-05-13T11:17:54+03:30Media: Saudi Arabia carried out 'covert' strikes on Iran amid US-Israeli aggression in Marchborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/c504bea8ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDUzMDEuanBnfGZ1aToyMjI0MXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpMedia: Saudi Arabia carried out 'covert' strikes on Iran amid US-Israeli aggression in MarchSaudi Arabia launched a series of "covert" airstrikes against Iran in late March before "threatening" Iran with more aggression, a report says.https://borna.news/en/news/5349/iran-fm-uss-approach-main-obstacle-to-ending-war2026-05-13T11:16:17+03:30Iran FM: US's approach main obstacle to ending warborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/43b1b94aZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDUyOTguanBnfGZ1aToyMjI0MHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran FM: US's approach main obstacle to ending warForeign Minister Abbas Araghchi identifies the US's maximalist approach as well as its other instances of counterproductive attitude as the main obstacles to ending the situation that has arisen out of unprovoked aggression against the Islamic Republic.https://borna.news/en/news/5348/chinese-pakistani-fms-discuss-iran-war-ceasefire-push2026-05-13T11:15:18+03:30Chinese, Pakistani FMs discuss Iran war ceasefire pushborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/fa687300ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDUyOTUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzOXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpChinese, Pakistani FMs discuss Iran war ceasefire pushThe top diplomats from China and Pakistan held a phone conversation on Wednesday, discussing efforts to end the war on Iran and secure a ceasefire deal between Tehran and Washington.https://borna.news/en/news/5347/iran-rejects-kuwaits-hostile-intent-claims2026-05-13T11:14:28+03:30Iran rejects Kuwait's hostile intent claimsborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/15eead1dZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDUyOTMuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzOHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran rejects Kuwait's hostile intent claimsIran has rejected as baseless Kuwait's claims that Iran was planning hostile actions against the Arab state.https://borna.news/en/news/5346/iranian-envoy-to-china-us-cannot-shift-chinas-stance-on-iran2026-05-12T22:56:32+03:30Iranian envoy to China: US cannot shift China's stance on Iranborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/ca72d500ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQ5MjAuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzN3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIranian envoy to China: US cannot shift China's stance on IranThe Iranian Ambassador to Beijing stated that the ties between Tehran and Beijing are far too robust for the United States to alter China's positions regarding Iran through external pressure.https://borna.news/en/news/5345/gharibabadi-west-rejects-irans-response-because-it-is-not-a-letter-of-surrender2026-05-12T22:31:02+03:30Gharibabadi: West rejects Iran’s response because it is not a 'letter of surrender'borna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/a28be023ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQ5MTUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzNnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpGharibabadi: West rejects Iran’s response because it is not a 'letter of surrender'Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs stated that genuine peace cannot be built through the language of humiliation, threats, and forced concessions, asserting that the opposing side rejects Tehran’s response simply because it does not constitute a surrender.https://borna.news/en/news/5344/iran-sues-us-at-hague-tribunal-demands-war-reparations-for-june-2025-aggression2026-05-12T20:56:40+03:30Iran sues US at Hague tribunal, demands war reparations for June 2025 aggressionborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/8d2e16beZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQ4MTIuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzNXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran sues US at Hague tribunal, demands war reparations for June 2025 aggressionIran has filed a complaint against the United States at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), demanding compensation for damage inflicted on the country during the June 2025 war of aggression.https://borna.news/en/news/5343/iranian-fm-to-visit-new-delhi-for-brics-ministerial-meeting2026-05-12T18:41:22+03:30Iranian FM to visit New Delhi for BRICS Ministerial Meetingborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/820c8842ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQ3NTYuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzNHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIranian FM to visit New Delhi for BRICS Ministerial MeetingIranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to travel to New Delhi to participate in the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting.https://borna.news/en/news/5342/second-qatari-lng-tanker-passes-through-strait-of-hormuz2026-05-12T18:26:24+03:30Second Qatari LNG tanker passes through Strait of Hormuzborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/b0eafcd3ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQ3MzkuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzM3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpSecond Qatari LNG tanker passes through Strait of HormuzDespite earlier reports suggesting the Qatari gas tanker "Mihzem" had been turned back, Western media outlets reported on Tuesday that the vessel has successfully cleared the Strait of Hormuz and registered its position in the Sea of Oman.https://borna.news/en/news/5341/al-jazeera-china-reluctant-to-mediate-between-tehran-and-washington2026-05-12T16:50:56+03:30Al Jazeera: China reluctant to mediate between Tehran and Washingtonborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/b350a030ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQ1NjQuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzMnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpAl Jazeera: China reluctant to mediate between Tehran and WashingtonAccording to the head of Al Jazeera’s bureau in Tehran, evidence suggests that China has no inclination to act as a mediator between Tehran and Washington, a reality of which both sides are reportedly aware.https://borna.news/en/news/5340/iran-parliament-secret-enemy-mission-to-seize-nuclear-assets-in-isfahan-thwarted2026-05-12T15:50:26+03:30Iran Parliament: Secret enemy mission to seize nuclear assets in Isfahan thwartedborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/dab90d22ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQ1MTUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzMXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran Parliament: Secret enemy mission to seize nuclear assets in Isfahan thwartedThe spokesperson for the Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission stated that according to security reports, the primary objective of the recent enemy operation in Isfahan was likely the seizure of nuclear materials—a plot that ended in total failure and heavy losses for the aggressors.https://borna.news/en/news/5339/baghaei-ending-war-reopening-hormuz-strait-prerequisite-for-any-nuclear-talks2026-05-12T13:37:36+03:30Baghaei: Ending war, reopening Hormuz Strait prerequisite for any nuclear talksborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/6f8cb65dZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQzNjEuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIzMHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpBaghaei: Ending war, reopening Hormuz Strait prerequisite for any nuclear talksIranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei stated that the United States is seeking Iran's "total surrender" rather than genuine negotiations, emphasizing that Washington’s approach is to impose its will instead of engaging in a real political give-and-take.https://borna.news/en/news/5338/iran-names-12-rider-squad-for-2026-asian-mountain-bike-championships-training-camp2026-05-12T13:28:49+03:30Iran names 12-rider squad for 2026 Asian Mountain Bike Championships training campborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/ede303f0ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQzNTUud2VicHxmdWk6MjIyMjl8bDplbnx2OjE.webpIran names 12-rider squad for 2026 Asian Mountain Bike Championships training campThe national coaching staff has officially summoned 12 cyclists across the U-23 and Elite categories to begin preparations for the upcoming 2026 Asian Mountain Bike Championships.https://borna.news/en/news/5337/new-candidates-emerge-for-irans-u-17-and-u-19-national-team-coaching-roles2026-05-12T13:25:49+03:30New candidates emerge for Iran’s U-17 and U-19 national team coaching rolesborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/3e518116ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQzMjUud2VicHxmdWk6MjIyMjh8bDplbnx2OjE.webpNew candidates emerge for Iran’s U-17 and U-19 national team coaching rolesFollowing the appointment of Hossein Abdi as the head coach of the Iranian U-23 (Olympic) team, reports indicate that the Football Federation is now narrowing down its choices for the youth national team benches.https://borna.news/en/news/5336/iran-surfers-to-make-historic-debut-at-nagoya-asian-games2026-05-12T13:22:37+03:30Iran surfers to make historic debut at Nagoya Asian Gamesborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/bebdbb11ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQzMjAuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIyN3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran surfers to make historic debut at Nagoya Asian GamesThe President of the Iran Federation of Sport Associations announced that for the first time, Iranian surfers will compete in the Asian Games, with two athletes set to represent the country in the upcoming Nagoya Games in Japan.https://borna.news/en/news/5335/mousavian-iran-us-agreement-faces-three-major-obstacles2026-05-12T13:20:41+03:30Mousavian: Iran-US agreement faces three major obstaclesborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/285069c0ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQzMTUud2VicHxmdWk6MjIyMjZ8bDplbnx2OjE.webpMousavian: Iran-US agreement faces three major obstaclesSeyed Hossein Mousavian, a former Iranian diplomat and nuclear negotiator, discussed the ongoing negotiations between Tehran and Washington in an interview with TRT World, outlining the fundamental barriers to a potential deal.https://borna.news/en/news/5334/iran-pursues-sustainable-peace-while-keeping-hand-on-the-trigger-govt-spox2026-05-12T13:17:34+03:30Iran pursues sustainable peace while keeping ‘hand on the trigger’: Gov’t Spoxborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/1cec195eZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQzMDcud2VicHxmdWk6MjIyMjV8bDplbnx2OjE.webpIran pursues sustainable peace while keeping ‘hand on the trigger’: Gov’t SpoxThe spokesperson for the Iranian government emphasized that while Tehran’s fundamental approach is centered on establishing sustainable peace, the country remains in a state of high military readiness as it monitors diplomatic developments.https://borna.news/en/news/5333/president-pezeshkian-we-will-not-allow-war-conditions-to-burden-peoples-livelihoods2026-05-12T13:07:40+03:30President Pezeshkian: We will not allow war conditions to burden people's livelihoodsborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/92a4a715ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQyOTUuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIyNHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpPresident Pezeshkian: We will not allow war conditions to burden people's livelihoodsEmphasizing the government’s strategic focus on international trade and regional cooperation, President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Iran is taking decisive steps to manage current challenges while prioritizing economic diplomacy and sustainable market stability.https://borna.news/en/news/5332/iranian-lawmaker-90-enrichment-on-table-if-iran-comes-under-attack-again2026-05-12T12:59:01+03:30Iranian lawmaker: 90% enrichment on table if Iran comes under attack againborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/cc57371aZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQyODcuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIyM3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIranian lawmaker: 90% enrichment on table if Iran comes under attack againA senior Iranian lawmaker has said 90% uranium enrichment could be one of Iran's options in the event of a renewed attack.https://borna.news/en/news/5331/iran-loses-to-kazakhstan-in-2026-asian-womens-u16-handball2026-05-12T12:57:37+03:30Iran loses to Kazakhstan in 2026 Asian Women’s U16 Handballborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/1fde2bdaZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQyODQuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIyMnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran loses to Kazakhstan in 2026 Asian Women’s U16 HandballIran lost to Kazakhstan 38-33 in the 1st AHF Asian Women’s U16 Handball Championship on Monday.https://borna.news/en/news/5330/strait-of-hormuz-now-a-500-kilometer-operational-crescent2026-05-12T12:55:31+03:30Strait of Hormuz now a 500-kilometer operational ‘crescent’borna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/e6a97234ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQyODIuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIyMXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpStrait of Hormuz now a 500-kilometer operational ‘crescent’The IRGC Navy has announced a major strategic expansion of Iran’s defensive perimeter in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that it will not allow any violation of the country’s territorial waters or national interests.https://borna.news/en/news/5329/cnn-trump-fears-the-end-of-ceasefire2026-05-12T12:43:01+03:30CNN: Trump fears the end of ceasefireborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/bca1ef5fZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQyNjQuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIyMHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpCNN: Trump fears the end of ceasefirePointing to the contradictions among Trump administration officials regarding Iran's reactions and the repeated extensions of negotiation deadlines, a U.S. media outlet wrote that the White House is concerned about the economic and military consequences of resuming a full-scale war and is seeking an honorable way to exit the current deadlock.https://borna.news/en/news/5328/pakistan-categorically-denies-u-s-report-on-iranian-aircraft-presence-at-nur-khan-base2026-05-12T10:57:58+03:30Pakistan categorically denies U.S. report on Iranian aircraft presence at Nur Khan Baseborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/2e54eae4ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQxMDcuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIxOXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpPakistan categorically denies U.S. report on Iranian aircraft presence at Nur Khan BaseThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan issued a statement declaring that Islamabad considers the CBS News report regarding the presence of Iranian aircraft at Nur Khan Airbase to be "misleading and sensationalist."https://borna.news/en/news/5327/velayati-to-trump-we-defeated-you-in-the-battlefield-do-not-think-you-will-win-in-diplomacy2026-05-12T10:31:34+03:30Velayati to Trump: We Defeated You in the “Battlefield”; Do Not Think You Will Win in “Diplomacy”borna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/38156588ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQwODYuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIxOHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpVelayati to Trump: We Defeated You in the “Battlefield”; Do Not Think You Will Win in “Diplomacy”An adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on international affairs addressed U.S. President Donald Trump, stating: “We defeated you in the battlefield; therefore, never think you will emerge victorious in diplomacy.”https://borna.news/en/news/5326/us-releasing-53mn-barrels-from-strategic-oil-reserve-to-mitigate-fallout-from-war-on-iran2026-05-12T09:57:43+03:30US releasing 53mn barrels from strategic oil reserve to mitigate fallout from war on Iranborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/60b3929dZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQwMTUuanBlZ3xmdWk6MjIyMTd8bDplbnx2OjE.webpUS releasing 53mn barrels from strategic oil reserve to mitigate fallout from war on IranThe United States is releasing 53.3 million barrels of crude oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve to energy companies in an attempt to calm global markets shaken by the war against Iran and the disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.https://borna.news/en/news/5325/irans-deputy-fm-blasts-us-proposed-un-resolution-on-strait-of-hormuz2026-05-12T09:46:18+03:30Iran's deputy FM blasts US-proposed UN resolution on Strait of Hormuzborna.newsenhttps://borna.news/media/95d614ffZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTM1MDQwMDMuanBnfGZ1aToyMjIxNnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpIran's deputy FM blasts US-proposed UN resolution on Strait of HormuzIran has sharply condemned Washington’s latest attempt to push a draft resolution through the UN Security Council on the Strait of Hormuz, describing it as a blatant effort to distort facts and shield the real aggressors.