


Hajj Can Be Catalyst for Muslim Unity, Resistance: Malaysian Scholar
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Malaysian Islamic scholar and civil society leader said this year’s Hajj, framed in solidarity with Palestine, must inspire Muslims to stand against occupation and foster intra-faith reconciliation that leads to a united Ummah.

Hajj Offers Platform for Islamic Unity, Solidarity with Palestine, Expert Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The annual Hajj pilgrimage holds immense potential to foster Islamic unity and support oppressed communities like Palestine, a Malaysian expert said, adding that its full impact remains untapped due to organizational shortcomings.

Iran-US Technical Talks to Be Held Indirectly: Source
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An informed source said the upcoming technical negotiations between Iran and the US will be held indirectly again and mediated by Oman.

Freed Palestinian Teacher Becomes Symbol of Resilience after Release from Israeli Detention
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Asmaa Shatat, a Palestinian teacher who endured a year in Israeli detention, has returned to Gaza following a prisoner exchange deal, emerging as a symbol of strength and perseverance among her students and community.

PIJ Chief Pays Homage to Nasrallah as Master of Martyrs of Palestine
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Secretary-General of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) Ziayd al-Nakhalah paid tribute to the late secretary general of Lebanese Hezbollah, describing Seyed Hassan Nasrallah as the master of martyrs of Palestine that holds a special place in the hearts of Palestinians.

Iran Blames Problems in Ties with India on Third Parties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi highlighted the importance that Tehran attaches to the enhancement of relations with India, saying the problems in the course of bilateral ties have been created by third parties.

Exploring the Roots of Violent Extremism: An Interview with Morteza Simiyari
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - On the occasion of the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and When Conducive to Terrorism, we spoke with Morteza Simiyari, an expert on West Asian affairs, to examine the dynamics of violent extremism in region.

Iran Open to Dialogue with Trump Admin: Pezeshkian
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Expressing Iran’s readiness for dialogue with the second Trump administration, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian lashed out at the US government for breaching its commitments in the past and seeking to topple the Iranian government.

Iran Open to Negotiations: Foreign Minister
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi expressed Tehran’s readiness for negotiations in a fair manner on the removal of sanctions.

Indonesia Stresses Stronger Iran Ties As Trade, Energy Cooperation Grows
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Indonesia's Ambassador to Iran Ronny Prasetyo Yuliantoro reaffirmed Jakarta’s commitment to strengthening ties with Tehran across trade, energy, and healthcare, while firmly rejecting claims of normalization with Israel and reiterating unwavering support for Palestine.

Entire Region Facing Threat, Iran’s FM Warns
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pointing the finger at the US and the Israeli regime for the turmoil in Syria, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the whole region is under threat.

Velayati Surprised at Turkey’s Embroilment in US-Israeli Plot in Syria
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ali Akbar Velayati, an adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, expressed surprise at how Turkey has fallen into a trap set by the US and the Israeli regime in Syria.

Iran Entitled to Respond to West’s Hostile Moves: Russian Envoy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia's permanent representative to the international organizations in Vienna reaffirmed Iran’s right to respond to the “politically motivated” moves by the Western countries after the European troika initiated a resolution against Tehran at the UN nuclear agency.

Iranian General Urges Extension of Lebanon Ceasefire to Gaza
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A former commander of Iranian military advisors in Syria hailed the ceasefire in Lebanon as a victory for Hezbollah, stressing that a truce must take effect in the Gaza Strip as well.

Iran to Arm New Warship with Long-Range Missiles: Navy Chief
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commander of the Iranian Navy unveiled plans to put into service a new homegrown military vessel that will be equipped with long-range vertically-launched air defense missiles.

Iran Won’t Give In to US’ Maximum Pressure: Deputy FM
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has kept the door open to negotiations with the next US administration, an Iranian deputy foreign minister said, but warned Donald Trump that any attempt to reimpose “maximum pressure” on Iran would fail to extract concessions.

Iran May Reconsider Nuclear Doctrine under Existential Threats: Kharrazi
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said a potential change in Iran's nuclear doctrine remains a possibility, especially if the country encounters an "existential threat".

Gaza Genocide Case Against Israel Gathers Global Momentum: S. Africa Envoy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - South Africa’s Ambassador to Tehran, Dr. Francis Moloi, confirmed growing international support for the Gaza genocide case against Israel, with 18 countries joining the legal battle at the International Court of Justice.
