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Iranpress: Tehran: Political Pressure Won

Tehran: Political Pressure Won't Touch Our 'Inherent' Nuclear Rights

Saturday, 14 February 2026 21:49

The spokesperson for Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asserted that the Islamic Republic's nuclear right is an inherent one that cannot be undermined by political pressure.

Iranpress: Iran Demands Swift Deal, Warns Of Crushing Response

Iran Demands Swift Deal, Warns Of Crushing Response

Tuesday, 10 February 2026 14:07

Iran’s Foreign Ministry said Tehran seeks a rapid, result-oriented agreement while warning that any military aggression will draw a decisive and regret-inducing response.

Iranpress: FM Spox: U.S. Undermines U.N. Principles

FM Spox: U.S. Undermines U.N. Principles

Monday, 02 February 2026 11:52

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei has sharply criticized the United States, saying it has conducted hypocrisy and repeated violations of international law, while reaffirming Tehran’s commitment to diplomacy as tensions simmer in the region.

Iranpress: Iran Warns of “Comprehensive And Regret‑Inducing Response” to Any Attack

Iran Warns of “Comprehensive And Regret‑Inducing Response” to Any Attack

Monday, 26 January 2026 12:18

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said Tehran is more prepared than ever to deliver a “comprehensive and regret‑inducing” response to any military aggression, citing the country’s past defense experiences.

Iranpress: Iran Blames U.S. for Decades of “Crimes” and Ongoing Regional Tensions

Iran Blames U.S. for Decades of “Crimes” and Ongoing Regional Tensions

Sunday, 18 January 2026 18:10

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson blamed the United States for committing “crimes against humanity” and fuelling instability in West Asia, stating that Iran has documented U.S. actions and pursued legal cases in international courts, including the International Court of Justice.

Iranpress: Iran Condemns New U.S. Tariffs on Its Trade Partners as “Crimes Against Humanity”

Iran Condemns New U.S. Tariffs on Its Trade Partners as “Crimes Against Humanity”

Wednesday, 14 January 2026 16:51

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has sharply criticized the United States for imposing new trade tariffs on Iran’s economic partners, calling Washington’s economic sanctions a violation of international law and a “crime against humanity.”

Iranpress: Iran Says Channel With U.S. Envissary Remains Open, Stresses Meaningful Diplomacy

Iran Says Channel With U.S. Envissary Remains Open, Stresses Meaningful Diplomacy

Monday, 12 January 2026 12:40

Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei stated that Iran continues to maintain an open communication channel with Steve Witkoff, the U.S. President’s special representative, alongside formal contacts through the U.S. Interests Section at the Swiss Embassy, underscoring Tehran’s long-standing commitment to dialogue.

Iranpress: Iran Reaffirms Commitment to Ties with Venezuela

Iran Reaffirms Commitment to Ties with Venezuela

Monday, 05 January 2026 12:43

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei condemned the U.S. military intervention in Venezuela and the abduction of its president, warning that disregarding international law risks plunging the world into a “law of the jungle.”

Iranpress: FM Spokesman: Netanyahu’s Claims on Iran’s Nuclear Program Amount to ‘Mythomania’

FM Spokesman: Netanyahu’s Claims on Iran’s Nuclear Program Amount to ‘Mythomania’

Wednesday, 31 December 2025 13:42

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s long-running allegations about Iran’s nuclear program, calling them a case of “mythomania” following the release of a CNN video documenting decades of what he said were false warnings.

Iranpress: Iranian FM Spokesman: Israel is Inherently Anti-Peace

Iranian FM Spokesman: Israel is Inherently Anti-Peace

Monday, 29 December 2025 13:35

At his weekly press conference, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei addressed regional and international issues, condemned Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, and commented on sanctions, diplomacy, and regional conflicts.

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