Iran to continue uranium enrichment despite U.S. attack, says deputy FM

TEHRAN - Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi has reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to uranium enrichment within the framework of the NPT, emphasizing that no country can dictate Iran’s peaceful nuclear policies.

Muslim Council of Britain condemns Israeli strikes on Iran in ‘strongest possible terms’

TEHRAN - The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has condemned Israel’s military strikes on Iran in the “strongest possible terms” and is urging the UK government to take immediate action.

Araghchi in Moscow: U.S. strike on Iran undermines NPT and international order

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has condemned the recent U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear facilities as a blatant violation of international law, the UN Charter, and the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), warning that such aggression could destabilize the international security order.

Shahnameh, an unwavering bond forging national unity amidst adversity, Iranian scholar says 

TEHRAN- Iranian scholar and expert on Shahnameh Mir Jalaleddin Kazzazi describes Ferdowsi's epic as an unyielding force uniting Iranians.

 Cinemas, theater halls resume activities

TEHRAN – A week after all theatrical performances and movie screenings were suspended in the country due to the Zionist regime’s aggression toward Iran, all the cinemas and theater hall resumed their activities on Sunday, June 22.

New mural shows Iranian unity, love of homeland

TEHRAN – The new mural at Valiasr Square in Tehran was unveiled on Saturday with the images of martyred commanders and nuclear scientists, who have lost their lives in the Zionist regime's aggression against Iran, as well as the foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, along with people of every walk of life, all saluting by raising a hand to their head with a large flag of Iran waving on a pole above their heads.

Iranian tar virtuoso Ali Ghamsari unites Tehran residents with music amidst Israeli attacks 

TEHRAN- Renowned Iranian composer and tar virtuoso Ali Ghamsari offered a free concert at Tehran’s Azadi Tower on Sunday, aiming to uplift the spirits of the city’s residents in the face of recent Israeli aggression.

Iran blasts IAEA inaction in formal letter after US strikes on its nuclear facilities

TEHRAN – The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has formally condemned the United States for its "brutal military aggression" against Iran’s civilian nuclear facilities at Natanz, Fordow, and Isfahan. 

Tehran’s Enghelab Square erupts in fury over U.S. strikes; president joins crowd

TEHRAN – Scores of Iranians filled Tehran's Enghelab Square Sunday evening, several hours after the United States dropped bombs on Iranian nuclear sites. 

China calls Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear sites a 'dangerous precedent'

Fu Cong, China’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has described the attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities as a “dangerous precedent.”

US airstrikes on Iran draw condemnation across West Asia and beyond

TEHRAN - A growing wave of international condemnation has followed the recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, as countries across West Asia and beyond denounce the move as a dangerous violation of international law that threatens regional and global security.

'Trump endangered American forces:' US lawmakers slam president’s strikes on Iran

TEHRAN — In a flagrant violation of international law and the U.S. Constitution, President Donald Trump unilaterally ordered military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan in the early hours of Sunday, provoking immediate bipartisan condemnation in Congress and warnings of catastrophic regional escalation.

Ansarallah await Iran's decision before responding to US aggression: official 

TEHRAN - Mohammad al‑Bukhaiti, a senior political council member of the Ansarallah movement in Yemen, announced that Houthis are coordinating with the “axis of resistance” and are awaiting Iran’s signal on when to launch a response to recent U.S. aggression against Iran.

Iran slams US attack as violation of International Law

TEHRAN – In a phone conversation on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy discussed the latest developments following the United States’ military strikes on Iran’s peaceful nuclear facilities.

Playtime turned to tragedy: Israeli attack claims lives of two boys in Tabriz

TEHRAN- Two young boys, Taha Behroozi and Alisan Jabbari, both aged seven, were killed by shrapnel from a downed drone in the Azerbaijan Square area of Tabriz during an Israeli military operation.

Araghchi demands global condemnation of US strikes in letter to UN

TEHRAN – In a scathing letter to the UN Secretary-General and Security Council, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned the United States’ “blatant military aggression” against Iran’s peaceful nuclear facilities as an unprecedented violation of international law. 

It is Israel, not Iran, that has secret nuclear weapons program: analysis

TEHRAN – An Al Jazeera analyst says it is not Iran but the Israeli regime that has a secret nuclear weapons program.

By Sondoss Al Asaad

Best time for US to impose normalization between Damascus and Tel Aviv

BEIRUT — During a Security Council session on Syria, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Dorothy Shea called on the Syrian government to take a series of political and security steps, most notably initiating talks with the Israeli entity.

By Wesam Bahrani

UNICEF issues Gaza warning

TEHRAN – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that kids in Gaza risk dying from thirst after the region’s water systems collapsed.

‘Patently illegal’: Critics dispute legality of Trump’s Iran strikes

As United States President Donald Trump lauded what he called the “spectacular military success” of the strikes he authorized against Iran, Democrats were quick to accuse him of overstepping his authority.

Iran setters Behnezhad and Karimi doubt for 2025 VNL Week 2

TEHRAN - Arshia Behnezhad and Javad Karimi will likely miss the 2025 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 2.

Young wushu champion martyred in brutal Israeli airstrikes

TEHRAN- Mehdi Ghaffari, a dedicated young wushu athlete from Khorramdarreh, Iran, was martyred in the latest wave of brutal and indiscriminate Israeli airstrikes. His death has sparked widespread grief across the Iranian sports community.

Yemen says it is entering the war following US strikes on Iran

TEHRAN – Yemen has officially announced that it is joining Iran in the war against Israel and the United States, which began with Israeli attacks on Iranian soil on June 13, and was exaggerated with American airstrikes on Sunday. 

Pezeshkian says US main force behind Israeli aggression

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has strongly condemned the overnight U.S. military strike on parts of Iran’s nuclear facilities, calling it a clear act of aggression and proof that the United States is the main force behind the Israeli regime’s hostile actions against the Islamic Republic.

IRGC commander: Iran aerospace operations will Continue, "no peace for the zionists"

TEHRAN – The Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General Mohammad Pakpour, announced that the IRGC’s aerospace operations against the Zionist regime will continue without pause, emphasizing that the attacks have disrupted Israel's sense of security.

Iran envoy urges UNSC emergency meeting over ‘unprovoked’ US attacks on Iran 

TEHRAN – Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, Sa’eed Iravani, has called for an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council (U.N.S.C.) following “premeditated and unprovoked” airstrikes by the United States on three nuclear sites in Iran, urging the council to condemn the attacks in the strongest possible terms.

By Afshin Majlesi 

Experts’ commentary reveals strategic miscalculations in U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites

TEHRAN – In the wake of the United States’ recent bombardment of Iran’s Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear facilities, described by President Donald Trump as a “spectacular military success,” a closer look at expert commentary from the Atlantic Council, a prominent American think tank, depicts a far more complex and contradictory picture.