Iran
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Iran Continues US Talks in a Climate of Deep Distrust
PoliticsThe first round of indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States in Muscat concluded amid cautious optimism from Iranian officials, coupled with clear warnings about the fragility of the path ahead.
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Will a New Round of Iran–U.S. Talks Begin with a Fresh Perspective?
PoliticsAfter nearly eight months since the last round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States in the spring—talks that ended without a clear outcome amid regional security developments and rising tensions—dialogue between Tehran and Washington has once again become a focal point of international media attention.
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Iranian Defense Minister Arrives in Baku
PoliticsBrigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran, arrived in Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on an official visit.
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Symbolic Tabas Departure as Iran Heads to Muscat for Nuclear Talks
worldIn a symbolic move, the aircraft carrying Iran’s foreign minister declared the Tabas Desert as its point of departure en route to Muscat—a location deeply embedded in the historical memory of Iran–U.S. relations.
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Khorramshahr-4 Enters Iran’s Missile Cities, Sending a New Deterrence Signal
PoliticsDuring the unveiling of a new missile city operated by the Aerospace Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday night, the Khorramshahr-4 ballistic missile was seen among the operational systems deployed at the site—an event observers describe as signaling a new phase in Iran’s deterrence strategy.
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Ali Shamkhani Appointed As Secretary of Iran’s Supreme Defense Council
PoliticsRear Admiral Ali Shamkhani has been appointed Secretary of the Supreme Defense Council by the Iranian Presidency.
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Muscat: A Testing Ground for Diplomacy Under the Shadow of Threats
PoliticsIn recent months, Iran’s nuclear file has moved toward escalation at an unprecedented pace.
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US Aim: Derail Talks, Justify Attacking Iran
worldIranian Foreign Minister in Turkey and Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council in Moscow Headline Iranian Media Reports.
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U.S. Response to Iran’s Two-Day IRGC Naval Drill in the Strait of Hormuz
worldFollowing Iran’s announcement of a two-day naval exercise by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) issued a statement calling for the drill to be conducted in a “safe and professional” manner, while warning against any actions that could threaten the freedom of navigation for commercial shipping.
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Larijani Meets Putin in Moscow
PoliticsAli Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, January 30, at the Kremlin, in a meeting that has drawn attention amid ongoing regional and international tensions.
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Iran Becomes Owner of Industrial Radiography Technology for Pipeline Inspection
EconomyA leading Iranian technology company has made significant strides in advancing industrial radiography, successfully designing and manufacturing X-ray-based systems that meet the needs of critical national industries. This achievement is especially notable in the field of pipeline inspection for refineries.
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Number of Iranians Leaving the U.S. Reduced to 20
worldThe head of the interests section of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Washington, Abolfazl Mehrabadi, announced that the number of Iranians scheduled to leave the United States on Sunday, January 25, 2026, has decreased to around 20, down from an initial 40.
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Why Turkey’s Unprecedented Support for Iran
worldIn a notable shift in regional dynamics, Turkey has taken unusually explicit positions in recent weeks in support of Iran’s stability and territorial integrity. Observers note that Ankara’s stance goes beyond a short-term political reaction and instead reflects deeper strategic, geopolitical, and security calculations.
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Malaysia’s Ties with Iran Remain Intact Despite U.S. Tariff Threats
worldPrime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed that Malaysia will maintain its diplomatic and trade relations with Iran, asserting that the country must act with "wisdom" in its international affairs.
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Iran Will Deliver Regret-Inducing Response to Any Aggression
PoliticsThe spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Esmaeil Baghaei, warned on Monday that Iran is prepared to deliver a “comprehensive and regret-inducing” response to any aggression, describing the current situation as a “hybrid war” against the country.
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Iran Denies Reports About Araghchi's Message to U.S.
worldIran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei on Monday strongly rejected claims circulating in some media that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi sent a message to U.S. official Steve Witkoff, accompanied by a written guarantee from Iranian officials, to delay a U.S. attack on Iran.
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Iran's National Football Team Camp for the 2026 World Cup
sportThe training camp for Iran's national football team for the 2026 World Cup will be the Kino Sports Complex, located in the city of Tucson, Arizona. Given that the location of the national team's camp in the United States has been finalised, it is evident that the hotel residence for Amir Ghalenoei’s men will also be in this immediate vicinity.
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Iranian Hospitals Treat 3,000 Injured in Unrest Since January 20
PoliticsHossein Kermanpour, spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Health, reported that in the past six days, roughly 3,000 people injured in recent unrest have visited hospitals for treatment.
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Iran Finalizes Masuleh Dossier for UNESCO Submission
tourismIran’s Deputy Minister for Cultural Heritage announced that the nomination dossier for the “Masuleh Cultural Landscape and Its Associated Metalworking Sites” has been completed and is ready to be submitted to UNESCO.
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Iran Rejects Claims of Denied Healthcare for Detainees
PoliticsIn recent days, following unrest and terrorist incidents that resulted in the deaths of a number of security personnel, citizens, civilians, medical staff, firefighters, and officers of Iran’s Law Enforcement Command (FARAJA), some media outlets affiliated with the opposition to the Islamic Republic of Iran, as well as several Western media organizations, have claimed that detained rioters in Iran have been deprived of medical services.
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Iranian Wrestlers May Miss Croatia Ranking Event
sportFollowing UWW’s decision to remove Iranian wrestlers from the initial entry list for the Croatia Ranking Series, Saeid Yousefi, Director of International Relations at the Iran Wrestling Federation, provided clarification regarding the absence of Iranian athletes’ names from UWW’s registration system.
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U.S.-Israeli Operation in Iran Reportedly Thwarted
PoliticsIran’s Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that a series of terrorist incidents in January were part of a larger, multi-layered plan allegedly backed by the United States and Israel to destabilize the country and undermine its territorial and national cohesion.
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Iran’s Envoy in Geneva: Tehran Is Prepared for Any Scenario
PoliticsIran’s permanent representative to international organizations in Geneva says Tehran is prepared for all possible scenarios, including a potential military action by the United States, while stressing that there is currently no concrete assessment pointing to an imminent attack.
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Larijani: Security Forces Have Identified Key Organizers Behind Recent Unrest
PoliticsIran’s Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council says security forces have identified the main organizers and coordinators behind recent unrest and have arrested several of them, adding that some of those detained were misled, while the core actors were operating in an organized manner.
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Iran’s Daily Oil Production Surges by Over 63,000 Barrels
EconomyThe CEO of Petropars Group, Hamidreza Saghafi, announced today that oil production at the South Azadegan field has increased by more than 63,000 barrels per day (bpd) over the past 17 months, following a series of intensive technical and operational overhauls.
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Approximately 40 Iranian Detainees Set to Depart U.S. for Repatriation
worldAbolfazl Mehrabadi, the head of the Interests Section of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Washington, announced that approximately 40 Iranian nationals currently in U.S. custody are scheduled to depart for Iran on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
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Iran Denies Airspace Closure Amid Social Media Rumors
tourismThe spokesperson for Iran’s Civil Aviation Organisation (CAO) has officially debunked rumours circulating on social media regarding the closure of the country’s airspace, clarifying that there has been no “clearing” of the skies.
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Iran and Pakistan FMs Discuss Regional Stability in Phone Call
PoliticsThe foreign ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan held a high-level telephone conversation to review the latest regional developments and pressing international issues.
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Iranian Ice Climbers Secure Top Two Spots at World Cup
sportThe second stage of the 2026 Ice Climbing World Cup was hosted in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where Speed category competitions took place, featuring the world’s top ice climbers.
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Iran Slams UN Human Rights Session as “Politicized”
PoliticsThe Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva on Friday dismissed a special session of the UN Human Rights Council and its alleged outcomes, labelling the move as “openly politicized.”