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Iran–U.S. Nuclear Talks Enter a Decisive Third Round in Geneva
PoliticsAs the third round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States begins, the diplomatic atmosphere is charged with urgency, caution, and high stakes. The path ahead appears difficult but navigable. If handled with technical precision and political realism, it could prevent a costly escalation and stabilize an increasingly volatile region.
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Pezeshkian to Trump: Speak About Iran With Evidence
PoliticsIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, speaking at a meeting in Iran’s Mazandaran province, addressed recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump and responded to claims about unrest in Iran.
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Rubio: Talks with Iran Focused on Nuclear Program; Disputes Over Ballistic Missiles Persist
worldThe United States Secretary of State has stated that the current indirect talks between Washington and Tehran are focused exclusively on the nuclear file, while deep disagreements remain over Iran’s ballistic missile program.
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Iran–Oman Ministers Meet in Geneva
PoliticsThe third round of nuclear negotiations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States has begun in Geneva, preceded by consultations between the foreign ministers of Iran and Oman—once again underscoring Muscat’s mediating role in the diplomatic process.
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US Treasury Imposes New Sanctions Linked to Iran
worldThe U.S. Department of the Treasury announced a new round of sanctions on Wednesday in connection with Iran, signaling that Washington’s economic pressure campaign against Tehran remains firmly in place.
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An Autopsy of a Psychological Operation in Iran’s Competitive Opposition Market
PoliticsAmid a wave of security-related rumors circulating in Persian-language media in recent days, the Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK) Organization of Iran claimed yesterday that, during an armed clash in Tehran, 100 of its members—who were allegedly preparing a terrorist operation to eliminate senior Iranian officials—were killed.
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Japan Calls for Release of Detained National in Iran
worldA senior Japanese government official has confirmed the detention of a Japanese citizen in Iran and called for his immediate release, while details about the individual’s identity and the circumstances of the arrest remain unclear. Some media reports regarding his identity have yet to be officially confirmed.
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Pezeshkian: A Positive Outlook Seen in the Path of Iran–U.S. Talks
PoliticsIran’s president has said there are encouraging signs in the course of indirect talks between Tehran and Washington, noting that the process could help ease tensions and remove key obstacles facing the country.
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Omani Sources Claim Larijani to Arrive in Muscat on Tuesday
worldThe head of the Omani Journalists Association has claimed that Ali Larijani will arrive in Muscat on Tuesday to deliver Tehran’s official response regarding its nuclear file.
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IAEA Chief Likely to Attend Third Round of Indirect Iran-U.S. Talks
PoliticsRafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, is expected to attend the third round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States in Geneva.
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Araghchi Holds Phone Call with Iraqi Counterpart
PoliticsIran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, held a telephone conversation late Sunday with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein.
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The Shadow of War and America’s Game
PoliticsAt a time when negotiations are underway even as the shadow of war looms heavily, and the United States has deployed its largest and most advanced military hardware to the region since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, some observers in Iran and abroad believe that the main objective is to exert maximum psychological pressure in order to strengthen Washington’s hand at the negotiating table and extract the greatest possible concessions from Tehran.
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Araghchi to Trump: We Do Not Surrender Because We Are Iranian
PoliticsIran’s Foreign Minister responded tonight to Donald Trump’s reported curiosity about why Iran has not surrendered despite the military hardware surrounding it, asking: “Are you curious to know why we do not surrender? Because we are Iranian.”
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Pezeshkian: Talks Show Positive Signs
PoliticsIn a message that quickly drew regional and international attention, Masoud Pezeshkian said the latest round of negotiations had produced “encouraging signs,” signaling potential diplomatic movement amid longstanding tensions.
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Oman Confirms Iran–U.S. Talks to Be Held in Geneva on Thursday
PoliticsAmid ongoing media speculation over the timing and venue of renewed contacts between Tehran and Washington, Muscat has officially confirmed a new date—one that could mark a fresh phase in one of the most complex diplomatic files in recent years.
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Hundreds Gather for Ramadan Iftar and Congregational Prayer in Times Square
worldAmid the dazzling billboards and constant flow of tourists, the iconic Times Square witnessed an unusual yet powerful scene: hundreds of Muslims spreading Iftar meals and performing congregational prayers in one of the busiest intersections in the world.
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Iran Secures Three-Year Extension for Ramsar Regional Center
tourismIran has secured a three-year extension for the regional center of the Ramsar Convention, maintaining its position as one of four international hubs serving West and Southwest Asia.
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No Halt in Ship Movements to Iranian Ports
PoliticsThe Secretary-General of the Iranian Shipping and Related Services Association has stated that commercial vessels continue to operate from all import ports toward Iran.
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Student Gatherings at Tehran Universities: Protests Permitted, Violence Prohibited
PoliticsFollowing student gatherings at several universities in Tehran marking the 40th day since those killed in the January 2026 protests in Iran, parts of the capital’s higher education institutions witnessed sit-ins and student assemblies for a second consecutive day.
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The Likelihood of a Military Attack on Iran
PoliticsRecent developments in relations between Iran and the United States have entered a phase that can no longer be described merely as political pressure or diplomatic bargaining.
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Witkoff: Trump Curious Why Iran Has Not Surrendered
worldThe U.S. President’s Special Envoy for West Asia, Steve Witkoff, said in a recent interview that President Donald Trump finds it puzzling that Iran has not surrendered despite the presence of significant U.S. military assets deployed near the country.
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Phone Call Between IAEA Director General and Iran’s Foreign Minister on Iran–U.S. Talks
PoliticsThe Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Iran’s Foreign Minister held a phone call to review the latest developments related to the indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States.
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Iran Condemns U.S. Ambassador’s Expansionist Remarks
worldThe spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Esmaeil Baghaei, strongly condemned recent remarks by Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador in Tel Aviv, describing them as dangerous and provocative.
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Iran Declares EU Navies and Air Forces “Terrorist” in Reciprocal Move
worldThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued an official statement on February 21, 2026, outlining the country’s position regarding the recent action by the member states of the European Union. This statement comes in direct response to the EU’s decision on February 19, 2026, which designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist entity.
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AI Delivers Weaker Responses to Iranian Users
worldAdvanced AI models promoted as tools to “democratize access to knowledge” are now facing a serious question: do they work equally well for all users? A new study by the Center for Constructive Communication (CCC) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology suggests the answer may be no—particularly for users whose first language is not English or who live outside the United States, including Iranian users.
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On the Brink of War or a Historic Retreat?
PoliticsGiven the current buildup and deployment of American military assets in the region, it would be surprising if war does not break out. The United States and Iran now stand on the brink of confrontation—a conflict that Iranians say, if it begins, will be full-scale, regional, and prolonged.
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An Important Update on the U.S. Military Buildup for Upcoming Operations
PoliticsAfter an intense surge of activity over the past few days, the relative calm this morning is meaningful.
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Iran Condemns Israeli Airstrikes on Lebanon, Urges UN Action
worldIran has strongly condemned what it described as “criminal attacks” by Israel on Lebanese territory, following airstrikes that reportedly killed and injured more than 40 Lebanese and Palestinian civilians.
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Iran’s Handwoven Carpet Exports Reach 61 Countries Worldwide
EconomyIran produced approximately 2.43 million square meters of handwoven carpets during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year, according to the head of the Iran National Carpet Center.
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Iran and Qatar Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Talks
PoliticsIran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held a telephone conversation to discuss the latest regional and international developments.