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Iranpress: Iran-Afghanistan Trade Surges to $3.5 Billion

Iran-Afghanistan Trade Surges to $3.5 Billion

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 13:58
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Trade says bilateral trade with Iran has risen to $3.5 billion in 2025, reflecting one of the strongest economic corridors in the region. According to ministry spokesman Abdul Salam Jawad Akhundzada, Afghanistan exported $53 million worth of goods to Iran last year, while Afghan imports from Iran reached $3.454 billion.
Iranpress: Araghchi: It’s Time for U.S. to Change Approach

Araghchi: It’s Time for U.S. to Change Approach

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 11:56
Writing in The Wall Street Journal, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi argues that Iran has consistently preferred peace over war and is open to a fair and equitable agreement. Araghchi stressed that U.S. hostile actions—from sanctions to military strikes have failed.
Iranpress: Israeli Airstrike in Southern Lebanon Kills One

Israeli Airstrike in Southern Lebanon Kills One

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 11:47
An Israeli airstrike hit a vehicle near the town of Zahrani in southern Lebanon. One Hezbollah member was killed in the Israeli terrorist attack.
Iranpress: Iran’s FM Says Europe Faces “Blowback” as Trump Era Policies Reemerge

Iran’s FM Says Europe Faces “Blowback” as Trump Era Policies Reemerge

Wednesday, 21 January 2026 10:09
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticized European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's call for Europe to leverage geopolitical shocks to achieve strategic independence, a statement made as Europe faces uncertainty under a renewed Trump presidency and evolving global power dynamics.
Iranpress:  Iran Warns of Rising Soft and Cognitive Warfare Targeting Youth

 Iran Warns of Rising Soft and Cognitive Warfare Targeting Youth

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 20:51
Senior spokesperson of Iran’s Armed Forces has sounded the alarm over a growing ideological and cognitive war aimed at shaping the minds of the country’s youth.
Iranpress: Israel Begins Bulldozing UNRWA

Israel Begins Bulldozing UNRWA's East Quds Headquarters

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 17:19
UNRWA on Tuesday condemned Israel’s demolition of buildings at its headquarters in the occupied Al-Quds as an “unprecedented attack” and a serious violation of international law, after Israeli bulldozers entered the compound, a move defended by Israel’s foreign ministry.
Iranpress: Iran; MPs Appreciate People, IRIB Over Vigilant Action Against Rioters

Iran; MPs Appreciate People, IRIB Over Vigilant Action Against Rioters

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 17:09
Iranian MPs issued a statement about recent U.S.-Israeli-backed riots in Iran, noting that the United States and the Zionist regime incited unrest and chaos to divert people's rightful economic demands.
Iranpress: Iran Parliament Approves Right to Peaceful Protests for All Citizens

Iran Parliament Approves Right to Peaceful Protests for All Citizens

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 14:13
Iran’s parliament has approved a key provision affirming the right of all individuals to hold and participate in peaceful assemblies and marches, reinforcing constitutional guarantees for public demonstrations without carrying weapons.
Iranpress: Iran to Deepen Ties With Islamic, Neighboring States: President Pezeshkian

Iran to Deepen Ties With Islamic, Neighboring States: President Pezeshkian

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 14:09
President Masoud Pezeshkian says the Islamic Republic of Iran is pursuing stronger relations with Islamic and neighboring countries “more firmly than ever,” stressing national resilience in the face of US and Israeli pressure.
Iranpress: VP: Iran

VP: Iran's AI platform is Like a Windows Operating System

Monday, 19 January 2026 20:27
Iranian Vice President Hossein Afshin announced Monday new government initiatives to bolster the nation's AI sector and decrease dependence on foreign infrastructure.