US, allies directly responsible for Strait of Hormuz disruptions: Iran UN envoy

US, allies directly responsible for Strait of Hormuz disruptions: Iran UN envoy

Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, Amir Saeid Iravani, has said that the responsibility for any disruption in maritime transport in the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman, and the Strait of Hormuz lies directly with the United States and its supporters.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 03:43

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Imam Khomeini once warned the American marines to leave the Persian Gulf

Imam Khomeini once warned the American marines to leave the Persian Gulf

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic once said in a historic warned the American and European marines to leave the Persian Gulf.

Sunday, April 05, 2026 10:31

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 President Rouhani says US policy of `maximum pressure` on Iran failed to achieve goals

President Rouhani says US policy of 'maximum pressure' on Iran failed to achieve goals

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says the US policy for exerting 'maximum pressure' on Iran has already failed and all economic indexes show that the country has weather the worst phase of that policy.

Sunday, February 16, 2020 05:26

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Zangeneh says Iran friend of regional states, ready for security cooperation

Zangeneh says Iran friend of regional states, ready for security cooperation

Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh has called on the regional states to view Iran as their friend, expressing Tehran’s preparedness to work with its neighbors to secure the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.

Friday, October 04, 2019 01:34

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Iran`s President Rouhani tells US to leave region

Iran's President Rouhani tells US to leave region

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the US has no business and is not welcome in the region and must leave it, stressing that the security of the Persian Gulf can be ensured only by neighbors not outsiders.

Wednesday, September 25, 2019 08:25

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US warship staying far away for fear of Iranian military strikes

US warship staying far away for fear of Iranian military strikes

A large aircraft carrier strike force that the United States sent to the Middle East in May on an accelerated schedule to “deter” Iran has been “steering clear” of the country since arrival, staying as far away as the Arabian Sea for fear of Iranian military strikes in case of a potential conflict.

Sunday, August 25, 2019 09:15

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President Rouhani says Iran to confront acts of mischief in Persian Gulf

President Rouhani says Iran to confront acts of mischief in Persian Gulf

President Hassan Rouhani says Iran has the responsibility for securing the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf and will decisively confront any attempt at destabilizing the strategic waters.

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 10:47

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President  Rouhani says US sanctions amount to economic terrorism

President Rouhani says US sanctions amount to economic terrorism

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says "unilateral and illegitimate" sanctions imposed by the United States against the Islamic Republic are tantamount to "economic terrorism" and are in violation of world nations’ right to progress.

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 04:39

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