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Iranpress: Iran Condemns Israeli Regime’s “Blatant Violation” of Somalia’s Sovereignty

Iran Condemns Israeli Regime’s “Blatant Violation” of Somalia’s Sovereignty

Saturday, 27 December 2025 20:13

Iran’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the Israeli regime’s blatant violation of Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, warning that the move is part of a broader destabilization strategy targeting the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa.

Iranpress: Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack on Syrian Mosque

Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack on Syrian Mosque

Saturday, 27 December 2025 11:59

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmail Baghaei, strongly condemned the terrorist attack targeting worshippers at the Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque in Syria’s Homs province, which killed and injured several people.

Iranpress: Iran Denounces Baseless Israeli Claims Over Scientist’s Death

Iran Denounces Baseless Israeli Claims Over Scientist’s Death

Monday, 22 December 2025 14:44

At a press conference in Tehran, Esmail Baghaei, spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, dismissed Israeli claims linking Iran to the killing of a nuclear scientist and MIT professor, stressing that the accusations have not been confirmed by the United States, Israel’s main ally.

Iranpress: Iran Warns PGCC: Don’t Play into Israel’s Hands

Iran Warns PGCC: Don’t Play into Israel’s Hands

Sunday, 07 December 2025 13:00

Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei reaffirmed Iran’s sovereignty over the islands of Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb, and Abu Musa, rejecting the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council’s latest statement as a repetition of “baseless claims.” He urged PGCC states not to adopt positions that benefit Israel, the region’s main adversary.

Iranpress: Iran Rejects PGCC Leaders’ Baseless Claims Over Its Three Persian Gulf Islands

Iran Rejects PGCC Leaders’ Baseless Claims Over Its Three Persian Gulf Islands

Thursday, 04 December 2025 21:32

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei condemned the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council’s latest summit statement for repeating the United Arab Emirates’ “baseless and false claims” about the Iranian islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb.

Iranpress: Iran, Pakistan to Collaborate on Cultural Film Project Honoring Allama Iqbal

Iran, Pakistan to Collaborate on Cultural Film Project Honoring Allama Iqbal

Monday, 01 December 2025 21:44

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei announced at the 43rd Fajr International Film Festival that Tehran and Islamabad will collaborate on a cultural film project dedicated to Allama Muhammad Iqbal, the renowned philosopher-poet who composed much of his work in Persian.

Iranpress: FM Spokesman: U.S. Blocks Constructive Dialogue, Mediation with IAEA Unnecessary

FM Spokesman: U.S. Blocks Constructive Dialogue, Mediation with IAEA Unnecessary

Sunday, 23 November 2025 12:30

Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei stated that Iran does not require mediation in its relations with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), emphasizing that the country’s mission in Vienna directly engages with the agency as a full member. He added that Iran remains committed to its obligations under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

Iranpress: Iran Warns of Regional Fallout After Illegal Israeli Entry Into Syria

Iran Warns of Regional Fallout After Illegal Israeli Entry Into Syria

Thursday, 20 November 2025 20:21

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei condemned the illegal entry of Israeli officials into Syrian territory, warning that the continuation of the regime’s “aggression and expansionist policies” poses a direct threat to regional peace and security.

Iranpress: Iran Congratulates Iraq on Successful Parliamentary Elections

Iran Congratulates Iraq on Successful Parliamentary Elections

Thursday, 13 November 2025 21:43

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei congratulated the Iraqi people and government on the successful holding of the country’s parliamentary elections, commending the calm process and increased voter participation.

Iranpress: Iran Slams U.S. Lack of Goodwill in Talks as Trump Admits Role in Attack

Iran Slams U.S. Lack of Goodwill in Talks as Trump Admits Role in Attack

Monday, 10 November 2025 14:02

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei denounced the U.S. for showing “no goodwill or seriousness” in negotiations, and said President Trump’s recent statement accepting responsibility for an attack on Iran “constitutes an explicit admission” of U.S. involvement in military aggression.

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