Iran’s top military command orders closure of Strait of Hormuz to all vessels after fresh US ...

ran's highest operational command unit has ordered closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz shortly after the launch of fresh American military aggression against the country, despite the Islamic Republic's warnings against such military adventurism.

The Persian Gulf: Historical Truth and the Question of Identity

Iranian MPs denounce US seizure of oil tankers in Caribbean as maritime piracy

A group of 150 Iranian members of parliament has sharply criticized the US for intercepting and pursuing oil tankers in the Caribbean, saying Washington’s actions amount to maritime piracy and constitute a threat to regional stability.

IRGC Navy seizes oil tanker off southern Makran coast over violations

How Ba’athist Iraq tore up Algiers Agreement and imposed war on Iran

Forty-five years ago, on September 17, 1980, the Ba'athist regime of Iraq tore up the 1975 Algiers Agreement, a pivotal treaty that had delineated the border with Iran along the thalweg of the strategic Arvand River and ushered in a brief period of détente between the two neighbors.

Imam Khomeini remains the spirit of Islamic Revolution and exceptional personality: Leader

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made the remarks on Saturday at a ceremony marking the 33rd anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Revolution.

A major benefit brought by Imam Khomeini was his familiarizing people with concept of resistance: ...

As Ayatollah Khamenei stressed, the nature of the Islamic Republic is against oppression. The Supreme Leader went on to say that the enemy has counted on public protests in order to put people against the Islamic Republic; and surely the enemy’s forecast is wrong like its many other ones.

Iran blasts 'aggressive' US presence in Persian Gulf

Iran's defense minister has dismissed US reports of harassment by Iranian vessels as "baseless" and said the "illegal and aggressive" American presence in the Persian Gulf is causing insecurity in the region.