Iran’s Message to Saudi Arabia Focused Solely on Bilateral Ties: Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said President Masoud Pezeshkian’s recent message to Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud revolved solely around bilateral cooperation and had nothing to do with the crown prince’s trip to the US.
UK Activists Face Trial Over Anti-Israeli Protest
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Six British members of the proscribed Palestine Action group went on trial Tuesday for allegedly targeting Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems in southwestern England, with prosecutors claiming the protest caused property damage and injured a police officer.
Mehdi Taremi Joins Iran 100 Club
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Mehdi Taremi made his 100th official appearance for Iran’s national football team.
US Unemployment Rolls Swelled between Mid-September, Mid-October
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of Americans on jobless benefits surged between mid-September and mid-October, government data showed on Tuesday, suggesting an elevated unemployment rate in October as an uncertain economic environment discourages hiring.
Japan 'Totally Unqualified' to Seek Permanent Seat on UN Security Council: Chinese Envoy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Japan is "totally unqualified" to seek a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, China's permanent representative to the United Nations Fu Cong said on Tuesday.
Kharrazi: Iran Open to Nuclear Talks Without Shifting Its Conditions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran is ready to resume nuclear talks with the US if they are conducted respectfully, the head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations said, stressing that Iran will not move from the position it held before the US and the Zionist regime attacked it in June.
Iran Pursuing Closer Ties with All Neighbors: Deputy FM
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht Ravanchi described the promotion of ties with all neighboring states as a definitive policy of Iran.
US Senate Unanimously Approves Bill to Release Epstein Files Following House Passage
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The US Senate on Tuesday unanimously approved a House-passed bill that requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to release files related to late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
US Confirms Sale of $911m Air Defense Missile System to Taiwan
TERAN (Tasnim) – The US confirmed the sale to Taiwan of an advanced air defense missile system worth almost US$700 million (S$911.6 million) which has been battle-tested in Ukraine, in the second such weapons package for Taipei in a week.
Pezeshkian Calls for Islamic Unity As New UAE Envoy Takes Office
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Welcoming the new Emirati ambassador to Tehran, President Masoud Pezeshkian urged the Muslim nations to strengthen unity through dialogue and cooperation, emphasizing that Islamic brotherhood must guide regional relations.
Iran’s Greco-Roman Wrestler Esmaeili Bags Gold: 2025 ISG
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Saeid Esmaeili won a gold medal at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Tuesday.
Pezeshkian Urges New Austrian Envoy to Counter Anti-Iran Misinformation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called on Austria’s new ambassador Friedrich Stift to present an accurate picture of Iran and help push back against anti-Iran narratives while working to expand bilateral cooperation.
Moscow Blasts UN Vote Backed by Washington
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Russian foreign ministry criticized the US-backed UN Security Council resolution on Gaza, saying it violates international law on Palestinian statehood and enables ongoing civilian suffering, amid repeated US vetoes of ceasefire efforts.
Iran Denounces Israeli Actions, Warns of US Resolution
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s UN envoy Saeed Iravani condemned the Israeli regime’s conduct in Gaza and the occupied territories, warning that the newly adopted US resolution must not compromise Palestinian rights or self-determination.
Pezeshkian Tasks New Envoys with Advancing Public Diplomacy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – President Masoud Pezeshkian, in a meeting with Iran’s new ambassadors to Ireland, Norway, and Armenia, underscored the central role of public diplomacy in strengthening the country’s global relationships and confronting anti-Iranian narratives.
Trump’s Approval Rating Drops to 38%, Lowest since His Inauguration: Poll
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to 38%, the lowest since his January 20, 2025 inauguration, according to a Reuters-Ipsos poll conducted November 14-17.
FM Reviews Iran’s Caspian Outreach Strategy with Regional Envoys
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met with ambassadors and consuls serving in the Caspian littoral states to coordinate economic and diplomatic strategies aimed at strengthening ties with northern neighbors.
Iran, Jordan Discuss Regional Crises
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Jordan talked about the relations between Tehran and Amman and coordinated positions on pressing regional and international issues, from the upcoming IAEA Board of Governors meeting to the escalating situation in Palestine.
