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- 1Pezeshkian Sets Out Iran's Red Lines at UNGA●Pezeshkian Draws Iran’s Red Lines at UNGA 80 — Nuclear Weapons, Israel and Regional Security | APT
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, laying out what Tehran describes as its red lines on nuclear weapons, Israel and regional security. The speech comes as tensions over Iran's nuclear programme and the conflict with Israel remain high, and analysts are weighing whether his remarks signal openness to diplomacy or a hardening of Iran's position.
- 2Iran no longer trusts talks with Washington, Pezeshkian says●"Pezeshkian says Iran ‘no longer trusts talks with Washington’ In an interview with Al Jazeera, the Iranian president sa
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran no longer trusts negotiations with the United States, speaking in an interview with Al Jazeera. He added that Qatar and Pakistan are currently relaying Tehran's messages to Washington, suggesting indirect diplomacy continues despite the breakdown in trust. The remarks underscore deepening tensions between Iran and the US, with third-party mediators now carrying communication between the two governments.
- 3Tehran reportedly behind terror attacks on Jews in Belgium●Terror attacks targeting Jews in Belgium reportedly orchestrated by Tehran
Terror attacks targeting Jewish people in Belgium were reportedly orchestrated by Tehran, according to a report by The Jerusalem Post. The claim, if confirmed, would mark a serious escalation in Iran's alleged operations against Jewish communities in Europe and is likely to prompt diplomatic fallout and security reviews in Belgium and across the continent.
- 4Iran threatens retaliation against US military bases●Iran issues new retaliation threat against American military bases
Iran has issued a new threat warning of retaliation against American military bases in the region, according to NBC News. The warning escalates tensions between Tehran and Washington, with observers watching closely for any further steps that could widen the confrontation or draw the United States more directly into the conflict.
- 5Iran's Pezeshkian Vows Never to Build Nuclear Bomb Before UNGA▼Before UNGA 81, Pezeshkian’s Nuclear Pledge — ‘We Will Never Seek to Build a Nuclear Bomb’ | APT
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared that Iran 'will never seek to build a nuclear bomb,' speaking ahead of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. The pledge, reported by APT, comes as Tehran seeks to reassure the international community about its nuclear programme and shapes expectations for Iran's diplomatic posture at the New York gathering.
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US President Donald Trump has turned down a proposal from Iran that would have set out a seven-day timeline, keeping tensions between Washington and Tehran in the headlines. Critics and supporters are debating what the refusal means for diplomacy and the risk of further confrontation between the two countries.
- 7Trump rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz▼# Trump rejects # Iran proposal to reopen the # StraitOfHormuz Trump spoke to reporters Saturday outside the White House
President Trump said Saturday, outside the White House, that he is rejecting Iran's offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had proposed reopening the strategic shipping lane and resuming talks on its nuclear program within seven days if the United States lifts its naval blockade. The rejection signals continued deadlock between Washington and Tehran over shipping access and nuclear negotiations.
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The United States is threatening to ban Iranian airlines from operating internationally starting Wednesday, according to Al Jazeera. The move would effectively ground Iranian carriers worldwide, and it is drawing attention amid already heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran over sanctions and regional security.
- 9Iran pushes diplomacy after Trump rejects peace plan●Iran insists on diplomatic solution after Trump rejects peace plan
Iran says it remains committed to a diplomatic resolution following Donald Trump's rejection of a proposed peace plan. The statement signals Tehran's effort to keep negotiations alive despite the setback, and it is drawing attention as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to shape regional and global diplomacy.
- 10Iranian President Pezeshkian Speaks on Protests and Military Action●EXCLUSIVE: Iranian President Pezeshkian on protests, future of military actions
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has given an exclusive interview discussing the ongoing protests in Iran and the future of the country's military actions. The interview addresses domestic unrest and signals how Tehran may respond militarily in the coming period, drawing wide attention given tensions across the region.
- 11Iran Issues New Demands to US After UN Speech●Iran issues NEW DEMANDS to US after scathing UN speech
Iran has presented new demands to the United States following a sharply critical speech at the United Nations. The development, reported by Fox News, signals continued friction between Tehran and Washington, though the specific contents of the demands and any US response have not yet been detailed in available reporting.
- 12Houthi offensive leaves Saudi Arabia exposed and Iran emboldened●Houthi blitz leaves Saudi Arabia exposed, Iran emboldened The lack of international military support for Saudi Arabia, p
A Houthi offensive is being described as leaving Saudi Arabia strategically exposed while strengthening Iran's position across the region. Commentators point to the absence of robust international military support for Riyadh, particularly from the United States, as a key factor emboldening Tehran and its allies. Analysts say the development complicates the already volatile geopolitical landscape of the Middle East and raises questions about the reliability of American security commitments to Gulf partners.
- 13Saudi FM accuses Iran of attacks at UN▼⚡ NEWS Saudi FM Accuses Iran of Attacks and Condemns Houthis at UNGA At the United Nations General Assembly, Saudi Arabi
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, addressing the United Nations General Assembly, accused Iran of orchestrating attacks across the region and formally condemned the actions of the Houthi rebels. He called for international action against Tehran's regional activities and the continuation of hostilities by the Iran-aligned group, sharpening Riyadh's diplomatic posture at the annual gathering.
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Iran says a religious decree, or fatwa, forbids the development and use of nuclear weapons, reiterating a long-standing position by Iranian officials that such arms are banned under Islamic law. The claim comes amid ongoing international debate over Iran's nuclear programme. Critics have repeatedly questioned whether the decree is binding or verifiable, while Iran's government points to it as proof that its nuclear activities remain peaceful.
- 15Iran pushes diplomacy after Trump rejects Hormuz peace plan●Iran insists on diplomacy after Trump rejects Hormuz peace plan
Iran says it remains committed to diplomatic negotiations after Donald Trump rejected a proposed peace plan concerning the Strait of Hormuz. The dispute centres on the strategic waterway, a critical route for global oil shipments. Tehran's stance signals it wants to keep talks alive despite Washington's dismissal, leaving open questions about how tensions in the region will develop next.
- 16Trump rejects Iran's seven-day ceasefire proposal●Trump reiterates Iran can not have a nuclear weapon as prez rejects regime's seven-day ceasefire proposal
President Trump has again declared that Iran cannot be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon, while rejecting a proposed seven-day ceasefire put forward by Iran's regime. The refusal signals a hardening US position as tensions over Iran's nuclear program continue, with no indication of an imminent diplomatic breakthrough between Washington and Tehran.
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Iran's president addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York, and CNN offered its first reactions to the speech. Coverage focused on how the address lands amid heightened tensions over Iran's nuclear program and regional conflicts, with analysts weighing Tehran's messaging to the international community.
- 18Iranian FM rejects US pressure and nuclear weapons claims●🟢 Diplomacy | 6/10 🇮🇷 🇺🇸 Iranian FM statement on nuclear program and US pressure Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran will not yield to US coercion and denied that Tehran is seeking nuclear weapons, calling such claims a lie. The statement comes amid ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States over Iran's nuclear program and American pressure on the country.
- 19US intelligence: Saudi Arabia has not abandoned nuclear weapons ambitions●US intelligence says Saudi Arabia has not abandoned its nuclear weapons ambitions
US intelligence agencies have assessed that Saudi Arabia has not given up its ambitions to acquire nuclear weapons, according to a report carried by Tehran Times. The assessment comes as Washington and Riyadh discuss potential nuclear cooperation agreements, and as regional tensions with Iran keep concerns about nuclear proliferation in the Gulf high.
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Donald Trump has reiterated that Iran cannot be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon, according to Iran International. The statement comes amid ongoing tensions over Iran's nuclear programme and renewed debate over diplomacy, sanctions and possible military options. Observers are watching whether the declaration signals a shift in US policy toward Tehran or a warning ahead of further negotiations.
- 21Iran Delegate's Stark Reaction to Trump's 'Annihilate' Warning●See Iran Delegate's Chilling Reaction to Trump’s 'Annihilate' Warning
President Donald Trump issued a blunt warning that the US could 'annihilate' Iran, and cameras caught an Iranian delegate's visible reaction to the remark. The moment, circulating widely, underscores the sharp rhetoric between Washington and Tehran as the two nations face off on the international stage. Commentators are weighing the delegate's expression as a sign of how seriously Iran takes the threat amid ongoing nuclear and regional tensions.
- 22Iran's Pezeshkian says Tehran no longer trusts talks with Washington●Pezeshkian says Iran ‘no longer trusts talks with Washington’
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Iran no longer trusts negotiations with the United States, according to Al Jazeera. The statement marks a sharp shift in tone from a president who took office promising engagement with the West, and signals deepening pessimism in Tehran about diplomacy after months of stalled nuclear talks and renewed sanctions pressure.
- 23Trump shares image renaming Strait of Hormuz 'Trump Strait'▼# Trump posted an image early Saturday morning on his Truth Social platform of the # StraitOfHormuz labeled “Trump Strai
Donald Trump posted an image early Saturday on Truth Social showing the Strait of Hormuz labeled 'Trump Strait'. It is the first public sign of his thinking after Iran proposed a new deal and suggested it could help Trump ahead of the midterm elections. Commenters are treating the post as a provocative response to Tehran's offer in an already tense standoff over the strategic oil waterway.
- 24Trump floats US-Iran cooperation on nuclear site cleanup●Trump suggests US, Iran could work together to remove 'nuclear dust'
Donald Trump has suggested that the United States and Iran could cooperate on clearing what he called 'nuclear dust' from Iranian nuclear facilities. The remark points to a possible area of collaboration between the two countries despite years of hostility over Tehran's nuclear programme. Commentators are weighing whether the comment signals a genuine diplomatic opening or is largely rhetorical.
- 25Trump Rejects Iran Cease-Fire Proposal Over Hormuz and Nuclear Talks●President Trump said on Saturday he turned down Iran’s latest cease-fire proposal that offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart talks on the country’s nuclear program in exchange for U.S. concessions. The rejection was the latest turn in a cycle of bo
President Trump said Saturday he rejected Iran's latest cease-fire proposal, which offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume negotiations over Iran's nuclear program in exchange for concessions from the United States. The refusal marks another turn in a repeated cycle between Washington and Tehran, keeping tensions high over shipping lanes and nuclear diplomacy.
- 26Trump tells UN he is weighing whether to annihilate Iran●Trump tells UN he is deciding whether to annihilate Iran
Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly that his administration is deciding whether to 'annihilate' Iran, drawing sharp attention to his administration's hardline stance toward Tehran. The remarks, made at the UN headquarters in New York, immediately fueled debate over escalation risks in the Middle East and the future of diplomacy with Iran.
- 27Trump confirms meeting with Iranian delegation amid Qatar mediation●Trump confirms meeting with Iranian delegation as Qatar pushes diplomacy
Donald Trump has confirmed that a meeting with an Iranian delegation will take place, as Qatar works to push diplomacy forward between Washington and Tehran. The confirmation signals a potential opening in tensions between the United States and Iran, with Qatar positioning itself as a key mediator. Observers are watching closely to see whether the talks could lead to broader negotiations over Iran's nuclear programme and regional disputes.
- 28Trump rejects Iran deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz▼Trump rejects Iran deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days
Donald Trump has rejected a proposed deal under which Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days. The strait, a critical passage for global oil shipments, has been at the centre of tensions between Washington and Tehran. The rejection signals a hardening of the US position and raises questions about next steps in the standoff.
- 29Iran puts diplomacy at centre of de-escalation efforts●Iran puts diplomacy at centre of de-escalation efforts, says its terms remain clear
Iran says it has placed diplomacy at the heart of its efforts to de-escalate regional tensions, while stressing that its terms in any negotiations remain clear. The statement signals Tehran's attempt to present itself as open to talks amid ongoing confrontations, though it offered no detail on what concessions or conditions it expects from the other side.
- 30Bessent says Iran facing growing economic isolation●Bessent says Iran facing growing economic isolation as US pushes countries to cut ties
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Iran is facing deepening economic isolation as Washington pressures other countries to reduce or cut their economic ties with Tehran. The comments point to a renewed American push to squeeze Iran's economy through diplomatic and financial pressure, and the remarks are drawing attention as observers weigh how far the US campaign will go and how other governments will respond.
- 31Trump rejects Iran's conditional ceasefire proposal amid Saudi interceptions●Trump rejects Iran's conditional ceasefire proposal, WSJ reports, as Saudi coalition intercepts projectiles
Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal for a conditional ceasefire, the Wall Street Journal reports, while the Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted projectiles launched toward Saudi Arabia. The twin developments point to an escalation rather than de-escalation between Washington and Tehran, with Gulf states drawn directly into the confrontation.
- 32Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz▼Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
President Trump has rejected a proposal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the strategic waterway that carries a large share of the world's oil shipments. The refusal comes amid ongoing tensions between Washington and Tehran, and officials and analysts are watching closely for what the decision means for energy markets and regional security in the Middle East.
- 33Trump says he rejected Iranian offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz▼Trump says he has rejected Iranian proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump says he has turned down an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical shipping waterway linking the Persian Gulf to global oil markets. The claim, reported by NBC News, suggests ongoing back-channel negotiations between Washington and Tehran, and raises fresh questions about the security of a route that carries roughly a fifth of the world's oil supplies.
- 34Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz▼Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and other Mideast news
US President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the strategic waterway that carries a large share of the world's oil. The refusal comes amid ongoing tensions between Washington and Tehran and forms part of a wider round of Middle East developments being reported, with details of Iran's offer and the grounds for its rejection still limited.
- 35Iranian people called first victims of their regime●The Iranian people were this regime’s first victim, expert says
A political expert has argued that the Iranian people were the first victims of Iran's ruling regime, a point echoed across commentary on Fox Business. The remark frames Tehran's leadership as harming its own citizens first, before projecting power abroad, and has drawn wide attention as debate over Iran's government and its treatment of its population intensifies.
- 36Central Bank Unveils Six Measures to Ease Foreign Trade▼Central Bank takes 6 key measures to facilitate foreign trade
The Central Bank of Iran has announced six key measures aimed at facilitating foreign trade, according to the Tehran Times. The steps are intended to simplify import and export procedures and reduce barriers for businesses engaged in international transactions. Further details on the specific measures have not yet been widely reported.
- 37Trump rejects Iran's seven-day roadmap to end war and reopen Hormuz▼Trump rejects Iran’s seven-day roadmap to end war and reopen Hormuz
Donald Trump has rejected a proposal from Iran outlining a seven-day roadmap to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The rejection appears to keep tensions high between Washington and Tehran, with the strategic waterway remaining closed and diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the conflict stalled. The proposal's fate leaves open questions about the next steps for both sides.
- 38Iranian woman Mahboubeh Shabani sentenced to death over January protests▼Mahboubeh Shabani sentenced to death over January protests
Mahboubeh Shabani has been sentenced to death in connection with the protests that broke out in January, according to the Kurdish human rights group Hengaw. Rights activists say the sentence highlights the Iranian authorities' continuing use of the death penalty against protesters, and calls are growing for the ruling to be overturned and for international pressure on Tehran.
- 39Pezeshkian's UN record questioned amid Iran war▼Amid Iran war, what did Pezeshkian achieve at the UN?
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the United Nations while the conflict involving Iran continues, and analysts are assessing what his diplomatic engagements actually delivered. The question of whether his appearance produced any concrete gains for Tehran, given the ongoing war, is now being debated in international coverage of the UN General Assembly.
- 40Iran's Foreign Minister Outlines Position on US, Nuclear Program, Hormuz●FM Outlines Iran’s Position on US Aggression, Nuclear Program, Hormuz
Iran's Foreign Minister has laid out the country's official stance on US aggression, its nuclear program, and the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian state-affiliated media. The remarks reaffirm Tehran's positions on three of the most contentious issues between Iran and Washington, including the strategic waterway that carries a large share of the world's oil shipments.