Iran known as a powerful, respected country; enemy targets symbols of its strength: President

President Masoud Pezeshkian says, despite the difficulties facing Iran, the country is regarded worldwide as a powerful and highly respected country, while warning that the nation’s adversaries seek to undermine the symbols of its strength.

Millions of Iranians mark Arbaeen, call for vengeance for martyred Leader

Millions of Iranians have come together nationwide to commemorate Arbaeen, which marks the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), the third Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him).

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At UN, Iran defends retaliation, urges Security Council to end US aggression

Iran has told the UN Security Council that all of its actions are defensive and in line with international law, while vowing to continue defending its sovereignty, territorial integrity and national interests against the ongoing US aggression.

Iran, Iraq vow to deepen strategic partnership as PM Al-Zaidi visits Tehran

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi pledged to strengthen strategic ties during talks in Tehran, highlighting the deep historical bonds between the two neighbors as the Iraqi premier began an official visit to Iran.

‘Do not commit war crimes for anyone’: Iran urges US troops to reject unlawful orders

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says US military personnel should not follow “unlawful orders” as obedience to “superior orders” does not absolve individuals of responsibility for war crimes.

Millions join funeral prayers for martyred Leader at Tehran’s Grand Mosallah

Millions of mourners from Iran and other countries performed funeral prayers for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, on Sunday as Ayatollah Jafar Sobhani led the prayers at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla, attended by large crowds of people.

Foreign delegations attended funeral of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution

The funeral ceremony for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, brought together one of the largest gatherings of foreign dignitaries in Iran in recent decades, with representatives from across Asia, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and major international organizations attending the event in Tehran.