Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, says that Iran is prepared to confront any foreign threats, hailing the Resistance Front's role in ensuring the regional countries' security.

Russia will treat the deployment of NATO troops to Ukraine as a threat to its security, Russian Ambassador to the UK Andrey Kelin has said.

European powers are ramping up efforts to derail progress toward a Ukraine peace deal, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, has said. He added, however, that this campaign indicates that progress is being made.

Bill Gates has apologized for his ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, saying he was “foolish” to spend time with him.

Iran has seized two fuel-smuggling vessels near Farsi Island in the Persian Gulf, uncovering more than one million liters of smuggled fuel.

Iran's Army spokesperson has warned that US military bases in the region are highly vulnerable, stating that Iran has easy access to American positions and is fully prepared to defend itself against any military scenario.

Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, has departed for Beijing as the special representative of the president to hold consultations with senior Chinese officials.

The use of force against Iran would lead to dangerous consequences for the entire region, Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said.

Germany was once the engine of Europe’s progress; now it has turned into an engine of regression, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says.

Iran’s Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib has warned that Western countries will bear the consequences of designating the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization.

The Belgium-based Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) legal advocacy group has filed a complaint in a United States court seeking a criminal investigation into an Israeli-American trooper’s war crimes and genocidal acts committed during the Israeli regime’s war on Gaza.

People of Gaza seeking to return home have reportedly faced intimidation and abuse by Israeli-backed violent gangs operating near the Rafah crossing, as only a fraction of travelers were allowed through, highlighting the ongoing restrictions and humanitarian challenges in the besieged strip.

The Washington Post, owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has begun a sweeping round of layoffs that will eliminate roughly one in three newsroom jobs, marking one of the most severe workforce reductions in the paper’s history.